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‘Heritage by night’ launched in Peshawar
The World Bank-assisted KITE Project DoT is contributing towards the restoration of museums and heritage assets
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Preserving the past and bridging divides
Blending the vlog format with documentary, Saad Zahid’s work underscores the vital role of heritage preservation
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Shrinking Poonch House in need of facelift
Experts urge restoration, declaring the majestic structure a heritage site
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Govt, UNESCO to ‘restore’ Rohtas Fort
Project to be completed in two phases will cost over Rs410m
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Kharan DC visits heritage sites
Salman Rasheed noticed the historical importance of Kharan district
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Portions of Sindh's historic Ranikot Fort collapse after floods
Ranikot is believed to be the world’s largest fort with a circumference of approximately 32 kilometres
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Sujan Singh Haveli on verge of collapse
Heritage structure in urgent need of repair work
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Dr Abdus Salam's Britain residence declared national heritage site
'Physicist, Nobel Laureate and Champion of Science lived here,' read a Blue Plaque outside his home
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Ali Zafar drops rendition of 'Allay' to voice plight of Sindh’s cultural heritage
Zafar, with Urooj Fatima and Abid Brohi churned out a commendable remake of the majestic Sindhi folk number
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UNESCO to help map cultural, heritage assets
UNESCO to help map cultural, heritage assets
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Sikh heritage workshop kicks off at IAC
Event based on themes of ‘Development of an Integrated Site Management Plan’
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Egypt unveils coffins buried 2,500 years ago
The coffins date back to the Late Period of ancient Egypt, from about the sixth or seventh century BC
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Another heritage building bites the dust
Only the façade, peripheral structure of colonial Bhatia Bhuwan remain intact
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Renovation of heritage buildings begins
Karachi Commissioner Iftikhar Shallwani decides to not hand over any heritage building to other institutions
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Heritage tourism : K-P to run trains to historical sites
Govt and Pakistan Railways to seek investments from private companies to keep ticket prices low
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Ancient Gujjar Khan temple collapses due to heavy rains
Poor maintenance of the historic structure main reason behind collapse
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Historic church keeps up with times for over a century
The cathedral building is 225 feet long and 152 feet wide and its gable roofs are 65 feet high
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RDA starts renovation of ancient bazaars
Localities will turn into food streets at night
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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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Punjab govt fails to protect historic sites
Many buildings brought under commercial use in past decades
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Imran Abbas criticises Sindh Government's archaeological restoration efforts
The actor has described the work done as a 'huge crime to architecture'
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Ancient seals intrigue researchers
The items made of bronze and clay were recovered during excavations at Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
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Karachi’s fading heritage cries out for ‘ownership’
Colonial-era Shafqat House presents a dismal picture of neglect amid fears of demolition
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Heavy rains damage iconic mosque in Indian capital
Dome of 19th-century heritage Mubarak Begum mosque got damaged in lightning strikes in the old city of Delhi on Sunday
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The lost temples of Karachi
Mandirs have been encroached, razed and replaced by residential, commercial buildings
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Baykah Alomour a living proof of Palestinian heritage
Baykahs are a proof of Palestinian existence before the Israeli occupation, says expert
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Punjab plans to restore Shahi Qila
WCLA submits Rs1.45b project to Punjab govt
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Historic Indus ship in dilapidated condition
Renovation plan prepared in 2017 dropped due to high cost
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US to help preserve Pakistan’s heritage
As US embassy completed 22 projects in connection with the conservation of heritage
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PHA declares four parks as heritage sites
Efforts will be made to preserve historical glory of the sites
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Call to preserve endangered languages, culture of Chitral
Event held to promote efforts for conservation of Khowar and other dialects
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What's in a name?: The curious case of Mo(h)(a)(e)njo Daro
A century of excavation later, still no consensus on what the 5,000-year-old world heritage site should be called
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Villagers conserve Sikh heritage sites near border
Buildings were damaged by wars, weather over past decades
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Heritage sites must be protected in Tharparkar mining: CM
Sindh could make billions if it follows India's example in exploiting resources, says Murad
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Govt mulls declaring Sir Cowasjee Jehangir Institute national heritage site
A report of the proposal, with all relevant details including the institute's cultural background to be compiled
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WCLA allocates Rs50 million for conservation of Lahore Fort projects
So far Rs25 million are utilised on protection of heritage sites
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Heritage ignored: With no flights, Mohenjo Daro at risk of being forgotten
As PIA suspends operations for ‘non-viable airports’, visitors find it increasingly hard to reach the ancient city
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Memorial stones of Thar intrigue anthropologists
Based on dated memorial stones it was evident that the memorial stones were in vogue in the 10th and 11th century
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First national heritage workshop begins today
Workshop to promote tourism, heritage and culture of Pakistan
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Heritage beyond buildings
Experts stress on conceptual understanding of heritage, point out systemic flaws
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Rs251m allocated for revival of Multan’s heritage
Two components of the projects have already been completed
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Future of heritage in focus
Participants highlight importance of conservation, restoration and adaptive reuse of historical sites
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Preserving heritage: Govt planning to establish Sindh Museum in Karachi
Culture department has also filed a review petition in the Supreme Court to regain control of the National Museum
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Syncretic traditions: Sindh, a cradle of faith and spirituality
Rise of both Islam and Hinduism in the subcontinent makes Sindh a place where faith and culture intertwine
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Ancient Afghan citadel collapses, cultural heritage sites at risk
Raising concerns about the government’s ability to protect the country’s cultural heritage
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Govt slashes funds for heritage division
Plans to build an auditorium in PAL building, constructing regional office
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Hopes of Sher Shah Suri Fort’s renovation rekindled
President Alvi directs authorities to restore historic citadel to original grandeur
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India fights to save its heritage havelis in the desert
After decades of neglect a large number of these grand residences lie in ruins
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Bhagat Singh’s home to be restored as national heritage
Owner of the house agrees to renovation; says he is proud of the structure
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The Agham Kot dilemma - is Sindh’s apathy erasing its history?
The ancient city is known for spreading Islam in southern Sindh through its madrassas