Pakistans largest threeday book fair organized by punjab university administration concluded here on saturday at new campus while according to organizers, more than one hundred thousand books were sold during the first two days. Lahore int l book fair from tomorrow lahore a 5day lahore international book fair libf is being held here from february 14 under the auspices of. Lahore has fired the imagination of writers, artists and thinkers over the ages. To promote and encourage reading habits, beaconhouse johar town senior. Host a virtual scholastic book fair to get books in the hands of your students now to keep them reading. We have brought to you exceptionally entertaining videos with which you can explore cultural and traditional aspects of pakistan along with a lot more fun. Below information is subject to change, and we will, of course, do our best to keep this listing as much up to date as possible.
Jan 24, 2015 lahore international book fair 2015 at expo center lahore venue. Besides saving big on flight bookings, you can also choose from an extensive list of airlines flying on the route. The cultural event has turned into a landmark, momentous book fair in middle east and asia after 27 editions in a row. Everything you need to know about the lahore literary festival. United kingdom uk university fair 2015 is going to be held in the cities of pakistan including karachi, islamabad, lahore so that is why the complete schedule of the dates and venue is available to this page. University college lahore international standup comedian dan nainan.
Uk university fair 2015 karachi, islamabad, lahore dates venue. The event will take place at the expo centre in lahore and entrance will be freeof charge. Lhe to jed flights, cheap flights from lahore to jeddah. Book fair the international school of choueifat lahore. Book fair in lahore dawn news headlines, news stories updates and latest news from pakistan top politics news, dawn news bulletin to watch latest news. A number of leading publishers and books importers. Worlds biggest book fair is coming to lahore this april hip.
The 29th lahore international book fair libf opened on thursday at the lahore expo centre. More than 50 renowned booksellers from lahore and karachi displayed their best and newest stock of local and imported books, on their stalls. Deans of faculties, chairmen of teaching departments, heads of colleges and a large number of students will attend the ceremony. It provides a platform where publishers, booksellers, agents, cultural organisations and press can meet, exchange ideas and identify business. Lahore pakistans largest threeday book fair organized by punjab university administration concluded here on saturday at new campus while according to organizers, more than one hundred thousand books were sold during the first two days.
Karachidespite the saying that book is a true friend pakistan is assumed. Last year, 262 stalls were set up in the book fair. The annual book fair began at alhamra here on saturday. The lahore international book fair is organized by a nonprofit ngo libf trust, which aims at to promote the cause of book publishing, book selling and book reading in. Lahore international book fair lahore international book fair 2015 0502 2015 0902 2015 182. With over 75 sessions, almost two dozen book launches, three exhibitions, four evening performances, five halls, and plus speakers, the free and opentopublic event was attended by an estimated 75,000 people. As many as, 450,000 visitors are expected in five days of the event. Lahore punjab universitys threeday annual book fair, 2016, will be held at the corridor of the universitys institute of education and research, new campus, from thursday. Acting punjab governor inaugurates book fair at punjab university.
Acting punjab governorchancellor punjab university rana muhammad iqbal has said that knowledge was a must for progress and development of any country and the government would promote education to make pakistans. Childrens literature festival is a social movement founded by the renowned educatorthought leader and activist, baela raza jamil ceo of idaraetaleemoaagahi ita and cofounded by the internationally and nationally awarded ameena saiyid, who headed a multinational corporation and pioneered literature festivals in pakistan. Listen lahore a twoday book fair of the university of engineering and technology uet began on tuesday. Expo center lahore book fair 2020 life with sufyan. Bta distribution ceremony planned by sargodha south region.
The festival is considered to be one of south asias premier cultural events. Lahore intl book fair from tomorrow pakistan defence. This was announced at a press conference held at a local hotel on tuesday. Fans of all ages had strategically maneuvered throughout the day to find seats in alhamra hall i where the talk was to take place. Buy tickets online for pu annual book fair 2017 to be held at punjab university lahore in lahore at bookitnow. Karachi international book fair kibf has become a cultural phenomenon since 2005, and has been gaining in importance every year. Book fair held in pakist ans l ahorereaders choose books during an annually held book fair in eastern pakistans lahore on feb. Acting punjab governor inaugurates book fair at punjab. Oct 24, 2015 men like allama mashriqi are born once in centuries is a collection of articles authored by mashriqis grandson, scholar and historian nasim yousaf. Lahore the largest and remarkable threeday book fair of the country will begin at the main corridor of punjab university.
More than 26 vendors and booksellers across the country participated including progressive international, vanguard, national book foundation, book field, allied book company, ocean books, pak book corporation and academic book. Childrens literature festival smallscale clf lahore 2015. Annual book fair 2015 at punjab university lahore by muhammad jarrar ahmed secretary general, agri. According to details, fiveday kibf is continued from november 12 to 16 with around 330 book stalls set by 10 international and 140 national publishers, in which more than 50, 000 books will be displayed whereas, the fair is considered as the biggest book fair of the country. The third annual edition of the lahore literary festival, llf 2015, took place at the alhamra arts center, feb.
International publishers association in germany and the. Uet lahore pakistan uet lahore, grand trunk road, lahore, pakistan54890 rated 4. Around 90,000 books have been displayed at 20 stalls set up at the 18th annual fair which will last till march 8. Reality of valentines day in islam life with sufyan duration.
No one makes money selling books here said lahore international book fair trust libft general secretary najam sethi at the ceremony. Llf 2015 drew over 75,000 visitors to the halls and grounds of alhamra arts. They will only be posted if they are relevant to the topic and contribute to the discussion. The book fair sells all kinds of book genres like fiction, nonfiction, literature, novels, childrens literature and young adult fiction. London book fair cancelled over coronavirus fears, amid growing anger. Lahores annual book fair was held on january 19 and 20, 2016. Book fair isc lahore held it annul book fair last week, this two day event was much anticipated by our young readers at the school. As we all know that besides the technology advancement in this era a bulk of scholars agrees that most learning part of life is hidden in reading books. Fsp is pleased to invite your institute to host an english language book fair. Book fair in bahria town lahore life at bahria town. It is a significant educational and cultural event in the city. A report on the 29th lahore international book fair this years lahore international book fair ran from february 5th9th at the expo centre in johar town, and as usual the occasion was marked by. The 29th lahore international book fair was held at the expo center, johar town lahore, from 5 to 9 february 2015. So attending event like this will help student to exposure their hidden qualities by just reading out books.
Book your air tickets with us and be sure that you get the lowest airfare available online. Closing ceremony national open debate by comsats lahore debating international conference on modern trends. Lahore for the 2nd timeeveryone is invited to participate because books are the only source. Happy reading to everyone that purchased a new book, we our very excited to hear stories and tales about what you are reading. This city is regarded as pakistans cultural capital. Lahore international book fair is one of the largest and annually international book fair held in lahore, pakistan.
Fazal ahmad khalid speaking on the occasion said that the basic objective of the book fair was to create interest in reading and develop reading habits among students and faculty. Karachi international book festival begins tomorrow art. Lahore international book fair 2015 at expo center lahore venue. Lahore international bookfair 2017 expo centre lahore youtube. It is held in expo center, johar town, lahore for five days and receives thousands of people from different walks of life. Men like allama mashriqi are born once in centuries is a collection of articles authored by mashriqis grandson, scholar and historian nasim yousaf. Around 25,000 publishers, authors and agents were due to attend the fair next week, where deals for biggest books are struck.
Feb 02, 2018 lahore 32th international book fair 2018. The event will be held in hall 3, lahore expo centre, from 19th to 29th april. Interhouse sports tournaments the interhouse sports tournament had everything an aspiring sportsman could hope for. The karachi international book fair is an annual book fair held in karachi, pakistan. There are two locations of this book fair for bahria town residencies. A threeday book fair organized by national book foundation nbf at agriculture university peshawar concluded on saturday.
Pu book fair date rescheduled pu book fair date rescheduled. The fiveday largely attended book fair held under lahore international book fair libf trust ended in the metropolis at expo centre on monday. Ipa, who and unicef launch read the world on international childrens book day to support children and young people in isolation genevanew york, 2 april 2020 muchloved childrens authors are joining an initiative to read extracts of their books to millions of children and young people currently living in isolation amid the covid19. Lahore s annual book fair was held on january 19 and 20, 2016. The 11daylong events specialty is that its going to be open 24 hours.
The worlds biggest 24hour book sale, the big bad wolf sale, will begin in lahore on april 19. Feb 04, 2017 here is my visit to the international book fair 2017 at expo centre lahore pakistan. The th karachi international book fair organised by the pakistan publishers and booksellers association ppbsa in collaboration with the national book foundation will begin on dec 7 and close on dec 11 at the expo centre. Tehran international book fair is staged in tehran early in may on an annual basis. Uet book fair 2015 alite tv report by rashid manzoor leading national and international publishers and book sellers displayed their latest. Mar 16, 20 punjab university lahore grand book fair 20 at pu on march 28. In these stalls, books will be offered at a discount up to 50 percent. International publishers association in germany and the us. April 2, 2015 in education, latest news leave a comment.
Surely it is going to be a heaven for any book lover. It is the largest citation needed book fair in the country, preceding the lahore international book fair. In order to promote the culture of research collection building, the annual book fair was organized by bahria university lahore campus on 1 st and 2 nd march 2015 at campus premises the event was inaugurated by the honorable director of bahria university, commodore m. It was to formally launch this very book in pakistan that, on a wet and windy afternoon this friday, shah appeared on stage in lahore yet again at the lahore literature festival 2015 llf. Book fair in lahore dawn news headlines, news stories updates and latest news from pakistan top politics news, dawn news bulletin to watch latest news and talk shows subscribe our channel dawn. More than one million books will be on sale at discounted rates. The growing success of kibf has encouradged the pakistan publishers and book seller association to organize the 15th kibf from thursday,dec 05th monday, dec 09th, 2019. Pu book fair date rescheduled university of the punjab. The book fair has been held in indonesia, srilanka, malaysia, philippines and thailand before. May 04, 2016 lahore punjab universitys threeday annual book fair, 2016, will be held at the corridor of the universitys institute of education and research, new campus, from thursday.
The lahore literary festival llf is an international literary festival held annually in lahore, punjab, pakistan. Lahore international book fair 2014 is going to start from 26th february, 2014 and goes on till 2nd march, 2014. Men like allama mashriqi are born once in centuries in. Worlds biggest book sale comes to lahore the express. Millions of visitors inspect the fair every year, including thousands of university students, scholars and their families. Buying event and movie tickets online made easy now. Spread over five days and three halls of the citys expo centre, the third karachi international book fair kicked off on friday to give the metropoliss bibliophiles a chance to browse through publications from different parts of the world, as out of the total 220 stalls that have been set up at the exhibition, 48 belong to. Lahore international book fair opens its doors the. Pu book fair concludes, record 1 lakh books sold in two. Hundreds turn up at 29th lahore international book fair.
Attend this great event, the lahore international book fair is round the corner. Pages in category book fairs in pakistan the following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. Now is the perfect time to shop the scholastic dollars catalog to gift new books to kids during school closures. Bahria university lahore campus book fair 2015 in order to promote the culture of research collection building, the annual book fair was organized by bahria university lahore campus on 1st and 2nd march 2015 at campus premises.