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FEATUREDMost readers will be unaware of this little architectural gem in Lahore known as Nusrat Khan’s Tomb. The reason that this tomb is so elusive and has left the public unaware of<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/08/04/nawab-nusrat-khans-tomb-another-hidden-gem/" title="Read more" >...</a>
FEATUREDLet me take you to a monument breathing its last, one we are likely to forget any moment, because of which it is all the more important that you, dear reader, know<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/07/tomb-of-ali-mardan-another-death-for-heritage/" title="Read more" >...</a>
FEATUREDLet me take you to a monument which was until very recently breathing its last. Only a few months ago, the very existence of this monument was being hotly debated, and there was a very serious discuss
FEATUREDThe Walled City of Lahore is a rich amalgamation of heritage and culture both tangible and intangible. While looking at the gigantic gates, majestic monuments and havelis, one cannot ignore the cultural<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/05/12/the-gone-akhara-culture-of-lahore/" title="Read more" >...</a>
FEATUREDSuch is his legacy that even so many years after his passing away, every wrestler in India and Pakistan aspires to be like Gama – the Undefeated, never having lost a single bout<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/01/05/the-great-gama-and-lahore/" title="Read more" >...</a>
FEATURED‘The minarets, the domes, the arches, the mosaics on walls and floors and, of course, the calligraphy cast in stone on the walls are all a visual delight – a testimony to the superior craftsmans
FEATURED‘Lahore’s reputation for beauty fascinated the English poet John Milton, finding mention in his poem Paradise Lost “Agra and Lahore, the Seat of the Great Mughal” in 1670. During this time, the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/11/28/loh-and-lahore-a-tale-most-controversial/" title="Read more" >...</a>
FEATURED‘The built of the tomb is beautiful and reflects the Mughal architecture. If we closely observe it, the dome is decorated with porcelain tiles of blue and yellow colour. Some
Do you know that the house of Sir Ganga Ram is still intact and located inside the Walled City? Right inside the heart of Taxali Gate Lahore is the house of Sir Ganga Ram now lying abandoned with
ColumnsValue your heritage We have a world today that has destroyed much of its heritage through war and neglect. Our itinerant society and speedy world has caused us to forget much of
A slave-to-general story Ek Hi Saf Mein Kharay Ho Gaye Mahmood-O-Ayaz, Na Koi Banda Raha Aur Na Koi Banda Nawaz. You might have read these lines of Allama Iqbal<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/10/22/mahmood-o-ayaz/" title="Read more" >...</a>
FEATUREDThe crumbling beauty How many of you are familiar with this beautiful 19th century hall located on Lahore's Rattigan Road? Let me take you through this historic hall today and w
