Lok Virsa

Lok Virsa’s current strategy commits it to plant the seeds of the new generation

Performers showcase folk song, dance at event

PM’s adviser on history says local and regional languages should be included in the national curriculum

At the event, Elia’s daughter Sohaina Elia and renowned playwright Asghar Nadeem Syed paid tribute to the poet

Diplomat visits Lok Virsa, agrees to jointly organise programmes on Korean culture

I am really happy that my first-ever film was screened and am glad that old films can still attract an audience: Nisho

Award-winning film showcases how West Bank has become a hindrance to love and friendship

Turban passes to late qawwal’s 11-year-old disciple and grandson Hasnain

Workshop aims to promote knowledge of rich craft heritage among younger generation

Ajoka stages play ‘Bullah’ at Lok Virsa as a tribute to commemorate the sufi poet’s urs

Documentary, stage play illustrating life and struggle of the iconic revolutionary spellbind audience at Lok Virsa

The signing ceremony was held at the Lok Virsa Heritage Museum

Line-ups include a variety of performances, interactive sessions

Pakistan as a destination has a huge amount to offer and is depressingly bad at marketing its wares

A woman has moved court over her husband’s ‘enforced disappearance’

The inspiration of the songs is derived from shrine culture, which is why album is sung in multiple languages, Samejo

Exhibits pay tribute to history of the nation, its heroes

Uzbekistan envoy presents two framed photographs of Mughal emperor Babur to Lok Virsa

The official said that the Lok Virsa would make efforts to revive the use of dholak in traditional celebrations

Culture cannot be enclosed in a corner

The committee unanimously recommended to increase the minimum pension to Rs3,000 per month

A senator accused of gaining from cut-rate deals at Lok Virsa happens to be on the committee

Was Lok Virsa a suitable choice in this weather?

Ceremony ended with a Sufi night, performers from all the provinces representing Pakistan’s diversity were on show

Islamabad Literature Festival to begin next week

The visitors also enjoyed buying traditional items including garments, other edible and non-edibles from stalls

Innovative 78-year-old truck art painter showcasing his talent

Residents of twin cities throng Lok Virsa to witness cultural diversity in the country

Brings 500 craftsmen from across the country

The festival will feature provincial pavilions depicting various cultural themes

Master artisans impart the training

The seven-day training programme ends at Lok Virsa

Exhibition celebrates anniversary of Iranian revolution

The next program on block printing will be held from January 4-10, 2016

The next programme, on block printing, is scheduled from January 4 to 10, 2016

NAPA and Lok Virsa soon to collaborate on projects lending impetus to collective growth and greater prospects

The workshop was part of Lok Virsa’s “craft of the month” series

Lok Virsa holds doll-making workshop for students

Film appeals to artful independent film enthusiasts

The contest aims to highlight the value of water in everyday culture and celebrate the role of water carriers

Classes will continue till October 11, Sunday reserved for adults

October 11 is reserved for adults from 10 am to 6 pm to learn the craft and experiment with clay

Lok Virsa has launched ‘craft of the month’ programme for younger generation

Panellists discussed techniques and tactics to promote these values in students

The event was part of the Children’s Literature Festival at the Lok Virsa on Friday

Tufail made his first public appearance as a singer when he was eight

The Pashto film, released in 1970, was the first of its kind and is considered a timeless classic by film enthusiasts

Artists from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa perform at Lok Virsa

Three-day event will include various competitions for young people

First truck art workshop concludes on Friday