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Picasso paintings sell for £42 million at London sale

LONDON: Three works by Pablo Picasso, each depicting a different one of the Spanish artist's lovers, sold at a London

Published 22 Jun, 2011 06:25am

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Calligraphic art enhances bus-stops' beauty

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is decorating bus stops with Quranic verses and Islamic calligraphy to give a more spiritual flav

Published 22 Jun, 2011 06:03am

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Serbia's icon-painting nuns combine religion and art

GRADAC: On the wooded slopes of South-Western Serbia's Golija Mountain , a dozen nuns at the Gradac monastery have

Published 21 Jun, 2011 08:29am

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Italian brands energetic as Asia calls

MILAN: Style-king Giorgio Armani's label sashays down the catwalk at Milan men's fashion week on Tuesday, as Italian

Published 21 Jun, 2011 05:44am

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PNCA starts travelling puppet shows

ISLAMABAD : The National Puppet Theatre of Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) has started its travelling puppe

Published 13 Jun, 2011 09:06am

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Season II of 'Faseel-e-Jaan Se Aagay' to launch on June 10th

ISLAMABAD: The much awaited Season II of the drama series "Faseel-e-Jaan Se Aagay", a drama series jointly produced by I

Published 07 Jun, 2011 08:00am

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PNCA stages 'Aik Raat'

ISLAMABAD: Supervision Communication's play “Aik Raat” was staged at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA)

Published 16 May, 2011 11:04am

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Five-day sculpture workshop from tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: A five-day workshop on sculpture art will start here from May 17 at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts

Published 16 May, 2011 10:42am

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PNCA stages ‘Extra’ staged to highlight social issues

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) here late Friday staged the play ‘Extra’ to highlight different

Published 14 May, 2011 10:22am

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Mansoor Rahi's exhibition to continue till May 14

ISLAMABAD: An exhibition of exquisite paintings by eminent artist Mansoor Rahi has been continuing here at Gallery6 till

Published 09 May, 2011 10:26am

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PNCA Drama Festival 2011 from May 10

ISLAMABAD: A ten-day "PNCA Drama Festival 2011" will start here from May 10 to 19 at Pakistan National Council of the Ar

Published 09 May, 2011 09:59am

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Bollywood's past vanishes as studio turns to dust

MUMBAI: Tears roll down the face of 79-year-old Ismail Mohammad Gauri as he recalls the glory days of Bombay Talkies, on

Published 08 May, 2011 09:55am

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'South Park' earned 12 nominations

NEW YORK: A satirical Broadway show about Mormons by the creators of TV series "South Park" earned 12 nominations from t

Published 30 Apr, 2011 01:12pm

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PNCA holds condolence meeting for Moin Akhtar

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) here Wednesday arranged a condolence meeting to pay rich tribute

Published 27 Apr, 2011 10:18am

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PNCA organized over 100 programmes for culture promotion

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) organized over 100 programmes from July 2010 to April 2011 to pr

Published 26 Apr, 2011 10:00am

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Naek, Jamali condole death of Moeen Akhtar

ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Farooq H Naek and Deputy Chairman Mir Jan Muhammad Khan Jamali Sunday expressed their deep gr

Published 24 Apr, 2011 07:34pm

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Governor, ministers visit residence of Moin Akhtar

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Dr Ishrat-ul-Ebad Khan on Saturday visited the residence of legendary artist, Moin Akhtar to con

Published 23 Apr, 2011 06:55pm

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Moin Akhtar a legendary, versatile comedian: Ata-ul-Haq Qasmi

LAHORE: Chairman Lahore Arts Council Ata-ul- Haq Qasmi has said that Moin Akhtar was a legendary and versatile comedian

Published 23 Apr, 2011 10:01am

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Folk singer Ustad Baray Ghulam Ali's 43rd death anniversary observed

ISLAMABAD: The 43rd death anniversary of the great folk singer Ustad Baray Ghulam Ali Khan was observed on Saturday. Th

Published 23 Apr, 2011 08:41am

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'Hotel Mohenjodaro' play by Ajoka on Tuesday

LAHORE: Ajoka Theatre, in collaboration with Lahore Arts Council, will stage a play Hotel Mohenjodaro on April 19 (Tuesd

Published 18 Apr, 2011 09:19am

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Fashion designer Bijan Pakzad dead at 67

LOS ANGELES: Iranian American fashion designer Bijan Pakzad, who made clothes for countless celebrities from the worlds

Published 17 Apr, 2011 05:11am

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Indonesian Cultural Night on April 16

ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia and Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) will hold "Indonesi

Published 15 Apr, 2011 01:01pm

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Philippine school creates arts ambassadors

MOUNT MAKILING: Tucked in the mist-covered slopes of Mount Makiling, the Philippines' premier public school for the arts

Published 10 Apr, 2011 08:50am

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Indian tattoos traces of the divine

MUMBAI: Girish Giridhara's arms are tattooed with Hindu gods, goddesses and sacred mantras. The spiritual designs are i

Published 10 Apr, 2011 06:02am

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PNCA to hold lecture on "Geometry, Proportion in Design"

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) has scheduled Lecture/Presentation "Geometry and Proportion in D

Published 09 Apr, 2011 07:38am

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'Shrek' producer joins Zynga board

SAN FRANCISCO: Zynga on Monday said the film producer behind "Shrek" and other DreamWorks Animation hits has joined the

Published 04 Apr, 2011 07:30pm

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