PIA Planetarium suffering from neglect.

The Nation (Karachi, Pakistan) | August 8, 2009 | Copyright

By PERVISHA KHAN Lahore, August 8 (THE NATION): Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Planetarium at Chauburji, established for educating and providing constructive entertainment to citizens, is seemingly heading towards its unfortunate but sure end. The deplorable and outdated standards of imparting knowledge and entertainment are proved by the fact that no innovation or up-gradation has been introduced since its inauguration in 1987. Zero funding and lack of interest by the PIA management has halted the progress of the planetarium. Absence of proper funding is indeed the ...

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