Pakistan Literature Festival – Day 2

The Pakistan Literature Festival is a two-day cultural and intellectual gathering designed to bring together authors, poets, scholars, diplomats, artists, journalists, and the Houston community for meaningful dialogue on literature, identity, culture, governance, storytelling, and the creative arts.
Organized by the International Academy of Letters USA (IAL USA)—a Houston-based nonprofit and nonpartisan think-tank—the festival spans two days and three distinct events. Day 2 offers a comprehensive program featuring exhibitions, panel discussions, special conversations, creative forums, and the Grand Mushaira.

10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Legacy Pointe Events
9700 Bissonnet St, Houston TX 77036

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
• Paintings Exhibition
• Book Stalls
• Art & Craft Display

AI & Creative Writing Panel – 11:00 AM
• Panelists: Dr. Kamran Jahangir, Fawad Hasan Fawad, Raza Rumi, Adnan Ishaq
• Moderator: Nasira Zuberi
• Introduction: Zartasha Shah

11:45 AM – 12:25 PM
• Topic: PTV News – Yaadin, Baatein
• Panelists: Mahpara Safdar, Shahida Hassan, Khalid Hameed
• Moderator: Bina Goindi
• Introduction: Dr. Naveeda Ghazanfar

12:25 PM – 1:10 PM
• Topic: Conversation on book “Seat 1 C”
• Guest: Zafar Masood (President/CEO, The Bank of Punjab)
• Moderators: Adeel Zaidi & Dr. Hina Tariq

1:10 PM – 2:00 PM
• Topic: Economic Insights & National Discourse
• Moderator: Ghazanfar Hashmi
• Participant: Salman Razzaqi

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

3:00 PM – 5:30 PM

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