“Mughal” is a word synonymous with grandeur and magnificence. A dynasty that ruled for more than three centuries, known for their architectural paragons like Taj Mahal, Red Fort and Buland Darwaza; literary gems like Ain-i-Akbari, ...
Pakistani history is very rich in culture and customs. Punjabi romantic tales have made an imprint in our lives where some legendary love stories from the past are commonly quoted and recalled. Classic stories have ...
Barbed wire, security check-posts, questioning by the security personnel asking for proof of identities – one might be forgiven for thinking it is an entry point to the beseiged Gaza strip in Palestine. But this ...
While history is a convenient tool to absolve one from sin and inculpate another in the imagination of people, recently the Mughal history of India has been widely recounted in both scholarly and non-scholarly circles ...
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court earlier this week headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Gulzar Ahmed, while hearing a case regarding encroachments on Orangi and Gujjar Nullah at the Karachi Registry, directed the anti-encroachment department ...
Trade unions, farmers’ organizations, Sindhi nationalist parties and local affectees staged a protest this week against the alleged demolition of local settlements (‘goths’) by Bahria Town Karachi. In the course of these protests, some cars ...
Meraj Khan hails from a Pashtun family in Islamabad and is currently a student at a university in the federal capital, Islamabad. His family migrated to Islamabad after the law and order situation in the ...
Padre Aldino Amato, an Italian-born Dominican friar who served as the last foreign missionary with the Faisalabad Diocese, has died on the 1st of May. Padre Amato was a long serving and much loved educationist ...
MITHI: People of Tharparkar living both in towns and villages have again been forced to drink highly contaminated water from wells, after all waterworks, including the costly Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants, failed to provide them ...
Pakistan is rich in its history and culture. Different cultures can be seen from one city to another, whether it is in dressing, language or cuisine. But every city has its own history and its ...
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