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Miniature Buddhist temple model pulls crowd
Large number of citizens show up at exhibition to witness similarities between Pakistan and Indonesia
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Architecture education in Pakistan
Architecture education globally is inclining towards digital technologies to enhance residents’ livelihood
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Culture dept to undo paint job on old buildings on Burns Road
Minister takes notice days after city administration began ‘beautification’ work
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A city is a living thing; it makes its own way
Veteran architect Arif Hasan shares what he learnt in 45 years of urban planning
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Creating art out of bricks
2020 Tamgha-i-Imtiaz recipient Naeem Pasha talks about navigating architectural masterpieces
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Karachi rains: Scores displaced from Naya Nazimabad
Residents protest lack of action by management, dub dewatering efforts ‘too slow’
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Looted landmarks: how Notre-Dame, Big Ben and St Mark's originate from the east
Designs of Europe’s greatest buildings were plundered from the Islamic world, says book by culture expert Diana Darke
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Architectural curriculum missing local flavour
Per new research, architecture schools across the country do not focus on local culture, values
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Architectural heritage of Anarkali Bazaar reflects Mughal, British eras
Bazaar is popular among women for items such as clothes, bangles, henna, shoes and other accessories
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Preserving heritage: Authorities join hands to beautify historic buildings
Estimated time for the completion of the project will be three months
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Lahore; once a city of Sufis, gardens and stunning architecture
Architect Nayyar Ali Dada speaks dissects architecture during LLF session
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Conference: Government working on adaptive usage of heritage buildings, says minister
Efforts being made to carry out an audit of all heritage buildings
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A reader's haven nestled in Beijing hills
visitors stand in line to enter the library, which only opens on weekends
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Panels formed to determine condition of heritage buildings
Committees given two-weeks to survey buildings and present report
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Taliban defeated by the quiet strength of Pakistan's Buddha
The Buddha of Swat, carved on a cliff in the seventh century, was dynamited by the Pakistani Taliban in 2007
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Mumbai's Victorian Gothic and Art Deco buildings win UNESCO status
Mumbai's Art Deco buildings are believed to be the world's second largest collection after Miami
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Glimmer of hope for Romania's faded architectural gems
Oana Chirila has embarked on an ambitious project to restore lustre to the crumbling, neglected baths complex
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Karachi Press Club: The majestic heritage monument that still stands tall
Architectural history of the 19th century building and its contemporary outlook
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Heritage Foundation calls for restoration of Calcutta House in Karachi
A historical building is part of a community's tangible past
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India's 'architect for the poor' wins Pritzker Prize
Doshi first from India to win highest honour in literature, which was established by the Pritzker family in Chicago
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Stunning Noor Mahal continues to inspire people
Palace is known for its colourful, exquisite exterior made of cut and dressed bricks
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Remnants of the Raj
70 years after Independence, British colonial architecture in Karachi is crumbling
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Architecture workshop held at Cecos University
Cecos University is the first university of Peshawar to offer Architecture
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All fall down
There are reportedly 25,000 government employees without a residence
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One man papers over cracks of Shaikh Imamuddin’s tomb
17th-century tomb and mosque in a state of disrepair while a keeper uses adobe to fix cracks
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Nigar Khana: Multan’s famed spot for art, history lovers
Former president, prime ministers and famous literary figures have visited the place
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Morocco architect fights concrete with tradition
Rather than concrete, architect uses adobe and mudbrick, and builds in high air vents for circulation
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Chowk Wazir Khan restored to its past glory
Restoration of the chowk will attract tourists for a more intimate look into the historic city
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Islamic State destroys 845-year-old mosque in Mosul
The mosque was of great architectural and historical value to the people of Mosul
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Pakistan’s YOCA wins at World’s Most Influential International Design awards
YOCA’s products are inspired by high-end design where each piece is uniquely conceived
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How the IVS campus was shifted brick-by-brick from Kharadar to Clifton
Around 27,000 bricks were moved to relocate the building
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This glass-bottomed pool hanging off 40th floor of a building is extremely terrifying
If you are scared of heights then this swimming pool is definitely not for you
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The Bangladeshi who made today's skyscrapers a reality
Khan is the brains behind some of the world's most iconic buildings
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New York skyscrapers adapt to climate change
The city is identifying the most vulnerable existing buildings for adaptation
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Mumbai's original inhabitants fear world's tallest statue
Analysts say political parties are wanting to build statues to claim popular historical figures as their own
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This striking building has been named 'House of the Year'
Architect Richard Murphy spent nine years planning and building the house
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Of old and magnificent: Ghanta Ghar: Faisalabad’s marvel of the British rule
Gulab Khan, who belonged to the family that built Taj Mahal in Agra, installed red sand stone in the structure
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Commonplace: Enter the world of (dys)functional objects
Artists use water taps, porcelain tea sets, lotas, brass and copper chairs and painted bricks
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Bangladeshi female architect's mosque design wins prestigious international prize
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture is handed out every three years
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China to build deepest, largest high-speed rail station at Great Wall
The station will sit along a railway network that will link the cities of Beijing and Zhangjiakou
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In pictures: Chitral's summer palace
Here we look at a series of pictures of the Summer Palace and the Royal Fort
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Routing your way through: ‘I wanted to appreciate the aesthetics of our living’
Jamal’s work shows how a city’s architecture is linked to people
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13 stunning pictures portraying Pakistan's architectural heritage
Our theme of the week gives followers a chance to connect with other users through their photographs
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The world's 11 most expensive houses and who owns them
From helipads to tennis courts, these homes have amenities that only the super-rich can afford
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At Istanbul’s door
From mosques, churches to palaces, Istanbul is home to a plethora of stunning doors that take you back in time
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Fading splendour of Thatta's Mughal mosque
Shah Jahani mosque is a rare example of Pakistan's Mughal heritage outside of the country's cultural centre of...
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11 beautiful windows that provide a peek into Pakistan's architectural history
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31 beautiful doors across Pakistan
Our theme of the week gives users a chance to connect with other users through their photographs
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Gaza's architectual heritage fades, but one man resists
Historic buildings have disappeared under new construction run by Hamas and cut off by an Israeli blockade
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Stunning photographs capture the beauty of Iranian mosques
Enjoy the visual treat; some of these architectural works are 900 years old