ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The National History and Literary Heritage Division would hold meetings with its allied departments on Tuesday (January 31) for the promotion of language and literature.
The meeting would be held with heads of National Book Foundation (NBF), National Language Promotion Department (NLPD) and Urdu Science Board (USB).
The Prime Minister’s Advisor on the National History and Literary Heritage Irfan Siddiqui would preside over the meetings.
The meetings would devise a mechanism to resolve the issues being faced by these institutions in implementing the projects.
Managing Director NBF Dr. Inam ul Haq Javed, Director General NLPD Iftikhar Arif and Director General USB Dr. Nasir Abbas Nayyar would give briefing on the performance, achievements and future projects of their respective institutions.
The meetings would also review the progress made by the NLPD in implementation of Urdu as official language as per directives of Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif.
The NBF, USB and NLPD, working under the National History and Literary Heritage Division were reactivated under the supervision of the adviser to prime minister on NHLH.