An Article by Aminah Suhail Qureshi
While looking at “Homage to the Square” by Josef Albers, I just wondered what he must have been thinking back in 1963 while creating this simplistic yet an intricate piece of art ...
I once had a chance of working with an NGO for raising awareness about the dengue fever. We worked tirelessly day and night in the streets of old Lahore, which is referred to as the “down town.” A canal demarcates life in Lahore. No...
Alif Laila Book Bus - A Mobile Library in Lahore
To encourage literacy in Pakistan, in 1983, The Asia Foundation undertakes a major three-year project to provide "Box Libraries" throughout rural Pakistan, utilizing buses as mobile libra...
A 1948 Rare Footage of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Madar-e-Millat Fatima Jinnah at Lawrence Gardens - Lahore
Maulvi Mahbub Alam (1863-1933) - The Founder of "Paisa Akhbar" - Lahore
Maulvi Mahbub Alam was born in1863, at Mauza Barhoki,...
Shah of Iran Visit to Lahore
Jackie Kennedy visit to Lahore in 1962. Including receptions at the Governor's House and the Shalimar Garden.
Photos Collection at John F. Kennedy Online Library.
These photos were taken when we visited Lahore in our university days when I was studying M. Sc. in Agriculture University Lyallpur (now Faisalabad).
Photo and Text by: Norma Wester, Thailand
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Abdul Hafeez Kardar or Abdul Kardar (17 January 1925 – 21 April 1996) was an international cricketer, who is one of the only three players to have played Test cricket for both India and Pakistan, the other two being Amir Elahi and Gul Moh...
Another a little known jewel of the old Lahore of rajas and sahibs, and a fine example of Anglo-Mughal architecture: Chamba house was commissioned by the Maharaja of Chamba, and designed by Bhai Ram Singh. This architect has a considerable role...