First death anniversary of renowned playwright, actor and academic Shoaib Hashmi was observed on Wednesday.

Hashmi received his Master of Arts degree in economics from Government College Lahore and his MSc. degree from London School of Economics.

H…

The third death anniversary of renowned writer, columnist, cartoonist, TV producer and creator of Uncle sargam character, Farooq Qaiser was observed on Tuesday.

He was born on 31 October 1945.

Farooq Qaiser was famous for the promotion of the art o…

73rd death anniversary of famous Urdu poet, journalist, politician, parliamentarian and a fearless freedom fighter of sub-continent, Maulana Hasrat Mohani was observed on Monday.

His real name was Syed Fazl-ul-Hasan. He was born in a village Mohan i…

A campaign was held under the aegis of Pakistan Army to create awareness amongst the youth of Mohmand district about arts and culture.

A week-long photography competition was organized in this regard. Students of educational institutions of district…

Forty first death anniversary of renowned Pakistani actor Allauddin Ahmad was observed on Monday.

He was born in 1923 in Rawalpindi.

His film career spanned over four decades.

Allauddin was one of the very few Pakistani film actors who mostly acte…

The 50th death anniversary of renowned poet Majeed Amjad was observed today [Saturday].

Majeed Amjad was famous for his poems and his first poetry compilation titled “Shab-e-Rafta” was published in 1958.

However, six of his books appeared on the li…

Pakistan’s renowned singer Zahida Parveen’s forty-ninth death anniversary was observed on Tuesday.

The great Kafi singer Zahida Parveen was born in Amritsar, Punjab in 1925.

She was known as The Nightingale and The Queen of Kafi.

After partition, …

13th death anniversary of legendary Urdu fiction writer and creator of famous children TV drama “Ainak Wala Jin”, Abdul Hameed, is being observed today.

He was born in Amritsar in 1928.

A. Hameed has more than 200 novels on his credit. He also rema…

The 48th death anniversary of famous Pakistani comedian and film actor Munawar Zarif was observed on Monday.

Born in 1940, Munawar Zarif started his career in 1961 with a Punjabi film `Dandian’, but he got breakthrough in 1964 from the movie `Hath J…

The 13th death anniversary of legendary artist, comedian, actor and host Moin Akhtar was observed on Monday.

He was born on 24th December, 1950 in Karachi.

Moin Akhtar made his television debut on 6th September, 1966. He performed several roles in …