Demise of ‘Uncle Sargam’ saddens nation
Islamabad
Our correspondent
Islamabad: Director General of Pakistan National Council of the Arts Dr. Fouzia Saeed on Saturday said that the sudden demise of famous ventriloquist Farooq Qaisar (uncle Sargam) has saddened us all and the entire nation is in deep sorrow and grief.
He was a man of vision who wrote and spoke to highlight evil characters and pointed out the weaknesses in our social life, said a press release issued here.
His unmatchable, remarkable, undeniable and universal characters have played a vital role in educating people.
The unforgettable Farooq Qaisar will remain alive through his writings and acting. He has international recognition for his contribution to the art world. He joined PNCA’s national puppet theatre on the special request of Dr Fozia Saeed and remained associated with PNCA’s puppet team providing guidance in promoting puppetry art despite of his deteriorating health and corona pandemic.
Demise of ‘Uncle Sargam’ saddened nation
National
Ag APP
Islamabad: Director General of Pakistan National Council of the Arts Dr. Fouzia Saeed on Saturday said that the sudden demise of famous ventriloquist Farooq Qaisar (uncle Sargam) has saddened us all and the entire nation is in deep sorrow and grief.
He was a man of vision who wrote and spoke to highlight evil characters and pointed out the weaknesses in our social life, said a press release issued here.
His unmatchable, remarkable, undeniable and universal characters have played a vital role in educating people.
The unforgettable Farooq Qaisar will remain alive through his writings and acting.
Women Biker’s Rally held at PNCA
Islamabad
March 7, 2021
Islamabad: The Bedari Foundation organised a ‘Women Biker’s Rally’ here on Saturday at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) to make women economically strong and stable.
The rally was held under the programme of ‘Women Economic Empowerment’ which was launched in collaboration with Bedari and Oxfam Pakistan.
In the Biker’s rally, women from Islamabad and Rawalpindi were trained in bike and car skills through a one-month course.
By using these skills, these women will be able to become financially active by providing pick-and-drop facilities to women and by registering them with various driving companies such as Careem, Uber, Bykea, Food Panda, Courier Services, School and College.