Staff Report, "National Writers Conference from 19th" - Daily Times - Lahore, PakistanWednesday, December 17, 2008
Islamabad: The Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) will hold a National Writers Conference and International Seminar on Sufism on December 19 and 20.
The theme of the conference is “Literature for Peace” and prominent writers and intellectuals from all over the country will participate in it.
Tariq Shahid, a PAL official, told Daily Times that the inaugural session of the National Writers Conference would be held on December 19 (Friday) at 3pm at the auditorium of the Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU), Islamabad.
He said that Pakistan Academy of Letters Chairman Fakhar Zaman would deliver the keynote address at the inaugural session.
The conference would consist of four sessions, the PAL official said, adding that Ustad Hamid Ali Khan would present Arifana Kalam on the first day of the conference at 8pm. The second session of conference will start on December 20 (Saturday) at 9:30am at the same venue. During the second session of the conference, a seminar titled “Writers Role in the Promotion of the World Peace” would be held. University of Gujrat Vice Chancellor Dr M Nizamuddin would deliver keynote address at the seminar.
The third session of the conference will start at 12pm on the second day with a seminar titled “International Seminar on Sufism”. University of Health Sciences Lahore Vice Chancellor Dr Hussain Mubashir will present keynote address at the seminar.
The third seminar of the conference will be held at 4pm on the second day at the same venue. The theme of the seminar is “Literature for Peace”. AIOU Islamabad Vice Chancellor Dr Mehmoodul Hassan Butt will present keynote address at the seminar.
[Visit PAL http://academy.gov.pk/index.php].
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