Daily Times

Special Communications Organisation (SCO) in collaboration with the Pakistan National Council of Arts (PNCA) held a painting exhibition at PNCA premises. The exhibition featured 100 breathtaking painting and sketches under the theme of ‘My Land-My People’ by students of educational institutes from Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. These cards of art selected out of thousands of paintings from both the regions. The event was inaugurated by Begum President Mrs Samina Alvi. She appreciated and encouraged the efforts of SCO’ team and the artwork by all the budding artists. She specially felicitated SCO for coming out with a novel idea and selection of an inspiring theme. She said, “The world needs to take notice athat while our children in Azad Jammu & Kashmir as well as Gilgit-Baltistan are showcasing their aesthetic talents, the children in the occupied valley yearn for free air and dream to enjoy the beauty around themselves”. The paintings exhibited in this exhibition had bold and vibrant colours.