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The mehndi event held recently inside the Lahore Fort has sparked intense backlash at the abuse of space of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, besides exposing the workings of the WCLA…
Source: Lahore Fort mehndi event and WCLA: Authority in question | Shehr | thenews.com.pk
The international heritage site, Shahi Qila (Lahore fort), sheesh mahal has been turned into a event place for the valima ceremony.
Source: Int’l heritage site Shahi Qila turns into wedding hall in Lahore
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As PIA suspenÂds operatÂions for ‘non-viable airporÂts’, visitoÂrs find it increaÂsingly hard to reach the ancienÂt city…
Source: Heritage ignored: With no flights, Mohenjo Daro at risk of being forgotten
The community’s ownership and affiliation with the place has been marred by state-led interventions…
Source: Preserving Takht-i-Bahi: why the old and the new must walk hand in hand
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THATTA – Thatta is an ancient city of Pakistan. Thatta was the medieval capital of Sindh and served as the seat of power for three successive dynasties.
Part of the fort, where structÂures built during Akbar’s era were situatÂed, now has resideÂnces of fort’s staffeÂrs…
Source: Lahore Fort – a historical gift that keeps on giving
The Great Bath was located in the ancient city of Mohenjo-daro.
Source: Interesting Facts About The Great Bath, The World’s Oldest Public Pool
The entire school would shake as if an earthquake had occurred and stones from blasting would fly into school grounds.
Source: The stone crushers of Taxila: Are we ready to lose pieces of our history and heritage?
Lahore Fort is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Pakistan. The Lahore Fort was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981 and I can claim that Lahore Fort is one of the astonishing structures of its kind in the world having the world’s largest picture wall and the majestic mirror palace. […]
Source: Barood Khana — An arsenal depot of British era – Daily Times
Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens might be added to the World Heritage in Danger list due to the construction of Orange Line.
Source: Shalimar Gardens and Lahore Fort to Be Added in UN’s “World Heritage in Danger” List
