4-day national book fair in Islamabad from April

4-day national book fair in Islamabad from April

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister's Adviser on National History and Literary Heritage Irfan Siddiqui says a four-day national book fair would be held in Islamabad in April this year.

Chairing a meeting in the capital on Tuesday, he said China, Iran, Turkey, Tunis, Egypt, Tajikistan, Oman and Azerbaijan would also participate in the fair.

Managing Director National Book Foundation Dr. Inam-ul-Haq Javed told the meeting that last year four hundred thousand people visited the fair and books worth about twenty million rupees were sold.APP/AFP