PNCA Affairs.

Byline: SEEMI N.HANIF - Islamabad

As an art lover, I keep surfing website of Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) to find out what programmes and exhibitions are upcoming at the National Art Gallery.

The other day, while doing so, I just clicked on' Job' only to my great surprise to find vacancy announcement for no less a post than the Director General of the PNCA. I was surprised to see this because as a regular visitor to there, I was fully aware that incumbent Director General is still there and performing his duties. It said the maximum age limit is 63 years.

The advertisement on the subject has not so far been published in the newspapers to the best of my knowledge.

Reports are also rampant in the local artists circles that the Minister Incharge, who hails from Lahore and is riding in two boats as Minister of Education and National History and Literary Heritage Division, is interested to induct his elderly...