Volume VIII, Issue-9, September 2018 September in History A day to remember the sacrifices of Pakistan's martyrs archaeological, adventure, religious September 30, 1947: and cultural tourism and attract Pakistan becomes member of more foreign and domestic tourists United Nations (UN) by a to the province. The participants unanimous vote of the Security were informed that 75 per cent of Council. tourist destinations, archaeological and heritage sites and Buddhism September 11, 1948: ruins of the country existed in Khy - Founding father of nation ber Pakhtunkhwa. Quaid-e-Azam dies in Karachi due to stroke. The followers of Buddhism and en - thusiasts of adventure tourism September 14, 1948 : could be attracted to the province Khwaja Nazimuddin becomes with the new app and website. The Top leadership sends out messages On the directives of Senior Minister capacity of registered tour operators Governor General of Pakistan. of unity; armed forces commemo - Muhammad Atif Khan, the sports, had been built through workshops rate the day with a show of power. tourism, archaeology, culture, mu - September 6, 1950: and trainings to help them better seums and youth affairs department facilitate the visiting tourists in the General Mohammad Ayub Pakistan, on September 6, is launching a new mobile App and province, the meeting was told. Khan, the first Pakistani, is commemorated the sacrifices made website to introduce Khyber appointed C-in-C of Pakistan by its armed forces during the 1965 Pakhtunkhwa as a tourism brand to During his maiden visit to the Army. war. Various events were held the world to attract more tourists department recently, the senior all over the country to mark the and visitors to the province. minister had vowed to arrange September 12, 1956: occasion. Personnel from all activities at international level to Huseyn Shaheed Suharwardy military and paramilitary forces This was told at a meeting held apprise foreigners of the tourism assumes office of appointed Prime took part in these events. with department’s secretary Shahid potential and beautiful places in the Minister. Zaman in the chair on Wednesday. province. Prime Minister Imran Khan in his Additional secretary Babar Khan, Courtesy: Dawn September 16 1959: message said Pakistan believes in officials of Management Informa - peaceful coexistence and wants to Government establishes Islamic tion System and others attended What’s inside: promote mutual cooperation with the meeting, according to a press Research Institute. other countries, including its release. The MIS team briefed the neighbours, on the basis of equal - F Students prove classical music .... September 9, 1960: participants on the launch of ity. mobile App and new website. Pakistan achieved its first Gold F Google pays homage to Fatima .... He said the people of Pakistan have Medal in Olympics, defeating The meeting was told that all data F PM’s House to be converted ........ the ability to brave all challenges India in hockey by 1-0 at Rome. of tour operators, hotels, restaurants while following Quaid-i-Azam's booking, tracking, tourist resorts, F Saudi Arabia, Pakistan agree ...... principles of Unity, Faith, and September 17, 1964: lakes, weather in Khyber Discipline. Idea Croron Ka’- a reality ......... Fatima Jinnah filed her paper as Pakhtunkhwa would be uploaded F candidate for the Presidential President Mamnoon Hussain and on the website and mobile App to F Fifth patrol vessel inducted ....... election. Chief of Army Staff General help tourists get information about Qamar Javed Bajwa also sent out these facilities at home before F Making a strong debut for ........... September 23, 1990: messages of unity on the occasion. leaving for a particular destination. F Pakistan is outrageously .............. Sandak project signed between Mobile app, website to promote The officials said the department Pakistan and China at Beijing. tourism in KP Cake will be submitted for ........... had taken tangible steps to boost F Positive Post is published to project positivity all around Pakistan amongst our youth and the entire nation. Our efforts are to inculcate patriotism and a sense of ownership in them. It is a compilation of news extracted by the students of Mass Communications and Media Studies of Greenwich University. Students prove classical music has a bright future in Pakistan At the APMC's Nautarang event, dition of straighter lines in partic - it was evident that young people ular. are also keen about classical music It fills practitioners and lovers of That being said, the audience liked music with great hope to know his performance as well as his that the younger generation, some thumri in raga champakali a lot, of them cusp millennials, are tak - which was why he was requested to ing a keen interest in classical and stay on stage for one more item. semi-classical music. He obliged and sang a ghazal by Nasir Kazmi, Kya lagey aankh ke This was evident, one more time, phir dil mein samaya koi. on Saturday evening at an event ti - tled ‘Nautarang’ organised by the The last artist of the evening was All Pakistan Music Conference young man did not over-exert his Another vocalist, Mustafa Dilpazir, the young tabla player Waqas (APMC) at the Alliance de Fran - vocal ability. Although he could followed Tanveer. He is the shaa - Gulab, another student of Ustad caise, Karachi. have gone for the harkatein that he gird of Ustad Ghulam Shabbir. His Bashir Khan. His performance in seems to be capable of, he chose to first act was Taras khao ay morey ‘teentaal’ (16-beat cycle) was quite The concert went off to a delight - keep things uncomplicated. As a prabhu in a raga that he claimed impressive. ful start when Tanveer Zaheer, stu - result, his pitching did not falter was seldom performed. It was evi - dent of Ustad Bashir Khan, and the audience was treated to a dent that the young man is an avid I feel compelled here to mention presented two very popular com - fresh, simpler version of the song. student of music. Still, Mustafa the name of sarangi player Gul. He positions made famous by artists His second offering was the Aftab needs to understand that he should accompanied the vocalists and the such as Shafqat Amanat Ali and Muztar ghazal Her zulm tera yaad not be too conscious of his stage percussionist on stage and sounded Sajjad Ali. The first song that Tan - hai that Sajjad Ali has done com - presence. After all, singing, like all so mellifluous that occasionally veer sang was ‘Khamaj’ whose plete justice to. Tanveer sang only arts, requires an utter and complete overshadowed those who were video, shot by Saqib Malik, com - a couple of verses, perhaps rightly submission to the art form. By supposed to be in the limelight. plemented the lyrics beautifully. It so. Again, it was a nice perform - being too aware of his self he tends Courtesy: Dawn was so nice to notice that the ance. to lose focus, which affects his ren - Pakistan qualify for SAFF Cup semi-finals after 13 years, beat Bhutan 3-0 Pakistan made it to the SAFF Cup Hosts Bangladesh crash out on goal semi-finals for the first time since difference 2005 after they beat a struggling Bhutan side 3-0 at the Banga - Riaz rounded off defender Richen bandhu National Stadium in Dorji at the edge of box to open his Dhaka on Saturday. way on goal. The Green Shirts’ status in the last- Bashir doubled the lead nine min - four was confirmed later when utes later with a sliding finish from hosts Bangladesh were knocked out almost outside the box after a pre - on goal difference after Nepal beat cise pass from Mohammad Ali on them 2-0 and went through to the the right-flank found him running more goals had Bashir’s header in semis courtesy goals by Bimal between Bhutan’s centre-back pair - the 10th and Riaz’s volley in the In the 82nd minute, Kabi Raj Rai Gharti Magar and Nawayug ing. 41st minute not hit the crossbar. headed inches over the bar follow - Shrestha. Ali was in the midst of the Pakistan In contrast to their game-play ing a cross from substitute forward attack once again in the first against Nepal and Bangladesh in Kingay Rabgay before Chencho Jose Antonio Nogueira’s men fared minute of injury time teeing up their previous two fixtures, Pakistan Gyeltshen’s shot at the near post way better than their opponents in substitute Ahmed Faheem who dominated possession and created was saved five minutes later. their third and last Group ‘A’ match calmly placed it past the near post more chances than their their after poor performances with the to seal victory. struggling opponents. “The two guys upfront caused us a ball in their first two outings in the “We lost the chance of scoring lot of problems getting the ball in tournament.against Nepal and more goals but three goals was very “It was very tough for us to score earlier,” said Nepal coach Trevor Bangladesh. good for us,” Pakistan head coach three goals and qualify and with Morgan of the Pakistan strikers. Nogueira said. God’s grace we will try to win the “The second half was one of the Riaz got Pakistan off the mark in semi-final and qualify for the final best 45 minutes we’ve had.” the 20th minute, drilling the ball “This victory is for all the people in as well,” said Riaz. past Bhutan goalkeeper Jamphel at the PFF and in Pakistan,” added India play Maldives in the last the near post after a header by skip - the Brazilian. Bhutan couldn’t create clear-cut Group ‘B’ match on Sunday to fi - per Saddam Hussain on a long ball chances but they had a couple of nalise the semi-final line-up.