Five-day international book fair starts on Thursday

KARACHI - The five-day International Book Fair 2016 is all set to kick off on Thursday at the Expo Centre Karachi.

The 10th Karachi International Book Fair is being organised in association with The Pakistan Publishers and Booksellers Association. The five-day event will end on December 22.

Apart from books, the organisers have also arranged a number of fun and educational activities for students and families. The activity lounge will be hosting a comic mushaira. Some new writers will also be launching their books.

The book fair will feature books on science, history, ethics and religion, among other subjects. It will be followed by a similar annual fair to be held in Lahore in February 2017.