Dry forecast

By Our Correspondent
October 05, 2023

LAHORE:Dry weather with partly cloudy conditions was witnessed in the City here on Wednesday while Met office predicted similar weather conditions for the next 24 hours.

Met officials said continental air was prevailing over most parts of the country. Wednesday’s maximum temperature was recorded at Turbat where mercury reached 45°C, while in Lahore, it was 34.5°C and minimum was 20.8°C.

Arts festival

The Shanawar Arts and Photography Society, Fatima Jinnah Medical University organised an event ‘SAPS FETE'23’ here at FJMU on Wednesday under the supervision of Staff President, Dr Naghmana Latif. The event was graced by the presence of Health Minister Prof Dr Javed Akram, and Prof Dr Khalid Masud Gondal, the FJMU Vice-Chancellor, as the Chief Guests.

Prof Javed Akram appreciated the sense of art and delicacy of all the art pieces made by the participants. ‘Bake Sale,’ a fundraiser, was organised on the back lawn. Twenty food stalls offered an array of diverse foods and tastes to the chief guests, from Sindhi biryani to Gol Gappas and dumplings to cupcakes and brownies. This event encouraged unity and entrepreneurship among students.

The judges included Ms Shaheen Roohi, Tanzeel-ur-Rehman, Adeel Chishti, Javeria Nawaz, Muhammad Huzaifa, Dr Zarghona Kamal. The winners of the individual photography categories were Abeeha Fatima, Maryam Tariq and Fariha Daftani.

The winners of the arts category were Minahil Yasir, Mishal Faz, Haris Rehman and Mahnoor Durrani. The event concluded with the distribution of shields and souvenirs among the winners, judges, and executive body.