Metro Events

Published March 9, 2013

Parliament of Children

‘We Can’ is organising the first ever Parliament of Children called the Children Assembly where 200 children of the age grop 12-16 shall be coming from across 32 districts of Pakistan.

The event will be organised at the Jinnah Convention Centre at 10am.

March 13

Child Friendly Newspaper Award

Sahil is organising a ceremony of Child Friendly Newspaper Award and Best Volunteer Award 2012 at Shamadan Hall, Serena Hotel at 2pm.

March 14

Exhibition of photo panels

The embassyof Japan and Rawalpindi Arts Council are organising an exhibiton of photo panels ‘Contemporary Japan caught by Lens at the Rawalpindi Art Gallery at 3pm.

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