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'Urdu Science Encyclopaedia by June 2008'
LAHORE, Oct 2, 2007: The Urdu Science Board (USB) will complete an Urdu Science
Encyclopaedia by June 2008, USB director general Khalid Iqbal Yasir told the USB
Advisory Committee on Monday.
Yasir said the encyclopaedia would consist
of 10 volumes and four of them had been completed and printed. He said the USB
has published 750 books on 25 subjects. He said that USB had won 31 prizes on
its publications. He said the USB had set up its publication outlets in Punjab,
NWFP and Sindh. He added that the USB had translated many books for the United
Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). He said the USB was also preparing Urdu course
books in the country. He said the board was also working for collaboration with
the Urdu University. Daily Times
Your Comments
"It is good attempt to search, establish, compile and publish such a valueable set of encyclopedia. But the price seems high enough beyond the pocket of individual if he intends to own one. "
Name: TARIQ MIRZA
Email: mrzat@yahoo.com
City, Country: Lahore, Pakistan
"We as a Graphic Designers in this board worked on Urdu Science Encyclopedia day n night."
Name: syed danish ali
Email: voice_frequency@hotmail.com
City, Country: lahore, Pakistan
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