The National Academy of Performing Arts ‘NAPA’ organized a short-story reciting event titled ‘Afsana Huee Shaam’ at its Zia Mohyeddin Theater. The hour-long event recognized some great works by renowned contemporary writers. Samina Nazeer, herself a writer and actress, led the parhant by reciting her works. Other stories recited in the event included ‘Ek lafz dard’ by Shan ul-Haq Haqee, ‘Noulakhi Kothi’ by Ali Akbar Natiq, and others. NAPA’s third-year students took part in the reciting event under the tutelage of Samina Nazeer whose two stories, ‘Woh Kaata’ and ‘Ms Rozina’ were also narrated during the event.