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PM Imran wants to make Bala Hisar Fort a tourist spot
Premier issues directives for commercialising govt rest houses and transferring PTDC properties to provinces
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Uncovering history: 4,000-year-old artefacts found near Khanpur
A large number of pots, metal and stone tools found by Chinese archaeologists
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Sikh heritage: Harkishan Garh Fort saved from demolition
K-P CM approves summary for taking over premises from district administration and converting it into a museum
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Heritage of the Raj: DOAM wants demolition of historic building stopped
Abbottabad Cantonment Board plans to build shopping mall in its place
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K-P govt may release funds to restoring heritage buildings in next fiscal
Kapoor Haveli among 18 heritage buildings of Peshawar marked for restoration
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Preserving history: Heritage sites to be mapped
Federal Minister for NH&H says government backed the initiative to mark heritage sites across the country
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SC seeks response from Sindh govt on NAPA's relocation
A bench hears the case regarding the evacuation of the historic building of Hindu Gymkhana
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Permanent art gallery to be assigned for Atiya Begum's works
The halls, galleries of Aiwan-e-Riffat will be made usable, says mayor
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Renovations underway at Gurdwara Dera Sahib
Muslim, Hindu and Christian artisans lend their expertise to the project
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Pakistan’s diverse culture on display at Lok mela
Highlights include live folk performances by artistes from across the country
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Rickshaw service launched: Travel heritage trail in style
The service has been started by the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Directorate of Archaeology and Museums
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Greed trumps heritage again
Evacuee Trust Property Board endorsed the razing of an archaeological building inside the walled city of Peshawar
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Heritage sites in tatters
Heritage sites lie at the bottom of government’s priority list
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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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At the foot of Margallas: Saidpur Village hides intriguing history
Village architecture displays fading footprints of four civilisations including Gandhara, Ashoka, Mughal and Greek
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‘Cholistan should be made part of international heritage’
Agriculture minister reviews development projects Cholistan Development Authority
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Saudi bid to protect pre-Islamic sites upends religious dictates
Cultural areas date back thousands of years, attention given to them will face backlash from religious fundamentalists
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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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Taj Mahal vandals
Rioting outside the Taj Mahal’s west gate took place on June 10
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Indigenous culture: Senate panel reviews efforts for promoting heritage
Senate committee has suggested considering ‘heritage’ as a national issue and not subjecting it to devolution
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Burials banned in Makli cemetery
The measure is aimed at protecting the archaeological site which is on the world heritage list
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Rare silk Quran helps preserve Afghanistan's cultural heritage
Each of the Quran's pages were produced by hand in a painstaking process with a team of 38 calligraphers and artists
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2,000 year old coins found at Takht-e-Bahi
Archaeology directorate says they are working to excavate and preserve the site
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Beef with the BRT
The authorities must accelerate work on the BRT so that districts can return to normalcy
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Chinese scholars, archaeologists visit historical sites in K-P
Review relics and Buddhist complex in Takht Bhai and Peshawar museum
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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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In harmony with Indian pilgrims
Looking ahead, India needs to show reciprocity
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Sindh govt opposes mayor’s move to hand over Frere Hall
As per MoU, 19-member board of private citizens will oversee maintenance, refurbishment of 19th century building
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Peshawar’s heritage: PHC’s help sought in protecting Panj Teerath
Notices issued to culture secretary, nazim to explain status of the historical site
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Ravian Literary Festival discusses Lahore’s heritage
Physical heritage has intangible social attributes of Lahori society, says renowned architect Fakir Syed Aijazuddin
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Pakistan's crumbling architectural heritage
Every brick of the heritage building narrates a story of those who left in 1947
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NORI organises awareness seminar
Eighteen cancer hospitals providing treatment to over 800,000 cancer patients
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Lok Virsa launches its music DVDs
Renditions during cultural events of 2017 recorded, made available to public
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Construction near OLMT: Officials to ensure safety of historical sites
Justice Hussain reviews progress of work and inquires members of committee about measures taken
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Govt committed to preserving heritage sites: CM
National, international scholars present papers at Makli conference
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Lok Virsa museum gets new offices
The meseum was not working for many years
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Revitalising traditions: Seminar held on ‘Heritage Management’
Seminar aimed to revitalise and celebrate folk traditions that are the root of the creative aspects of people's lives
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Baked clay jar discovered from ancient Buddhist site
Workers are busy excavating piece of land around ancient site
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Geological marvel Fort Munro hit hard by lack of facilities
Silent rocks on way to Fort Munro offer clues to cataclysmic event
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Pakistan unveils 1700-year-old sleeping Buddha, evoking diverse heritage
Excavations resumed after decades and the 14-metre-high Kanjur stone Buddha image was unearthed
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Festival celebrates country’s rich heritage
2-day conference organised by WCLA, British Council concluded on Sunday
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The forgotten graveyard of Mor Muradi
2,500 heritage sites in Sindh are documented but neglected, says researcher
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Tomb raiders leave little of Sindh's heritage intact
Scavengers destroying archaeological sites in search of treasure
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Suri era mosque restoration on the cards
The vintage marvel was built by Sher Shah Suri in 1541
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WCLA seals, demolishes illegal structures to send out warning
Illegal constructions continue to be a menace and threaten historic structures
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Two-day Sea Festival lures visitors with colour and music
Festival allows rural craftsmen a chance to showcase their artwork, handicrafts
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SC directs govt to resolve dispute with shopkeepers over historic club
Encroached land will be retrieved, court assured
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Archaeology dept refutes Lahore Conservation Society’s claims
Says assertions they made were factually incorrect and actually misleading
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Govt claims World Heritage Committee ‘cleared’ project
Representatives say the claim of getting clean chit from WHC is factually incorrect
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Saving our heritage sites
The frenzy of urban development must be halted if it is coming at the risk of endangerment to our heritage sites