What Brought Alexander From Greece To The Indus Valley?
Professor Dr. Cinzia Susanna Bearzot is a professor of Greek History. She works at the Department of Classical Philology, Papyrology ...
Saturday, March 25, 2023
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Imagining The Ancient: Hariyupiya That Could Have Been Harappa
Imagining the past is no mean feat. Especially if it is the remote past. Even more so if it is ...
The Story Of The Gloomy Indus
Pakistan is an agrarian land of fertility and finest rivers stretching all the way from the north Himalayas Tibetean plateaus ...
Documenting Sacred Pakistan: Zulfiqar Ali Kalhoro’s Book On Sindh’s Sufi Heritage
The Pakistani cultural heritage is known to be very diverse, and its essential elements are folk legacies and tangible symbols. ...
Fighting Floods And Diseases With Precious Livestock, Herders Return From Indus-Kohistan To Destroyed Lives
In scorching heat, beneath the shadow of the acacia tree, Lakhano Mangsi is sitting, carrying a water bottle on his ...
Reflections On A Journey Through Pakistan’s Northern Areas
This is the seventh and last part of my travelogue to Naran, Gilgit and Naltar valleys. It consists of impressions ...
Sorrow Of The Indus Delta And Its Displaced People
“When you live your life in heaven and then you enter hell, it is a real tragedy,” says Zahid Sakani ...
Ten Killed As Speeding Truck Rams Into Bus in Jamshoro
Ten people were killed on Thursday after a speeding truck rammed into a bus in Jamshoro district. Another 13 were ...
Wooden Mosques of Fururi And Dabas Villages In The Tangir Valley
Fururi and Dabas villages in Tangir valley are especially noted for their exquisite wooden mosques. I visited both villages first ...
A Sukkur Travel Guide: 20 Spots Of Historical And Cultural Significance Around The City
Sukkur is my beautiful hometown, and I am deeply in love with it. The city is situated on the right ...
The Swashbuckling Life Of A 19th-Century Medical Graduate From Lahore
Syed Sher Shah was born around 1844 in the walled city of Lahore in Mohalla Sathan, Kucha Loon Chakhan inside ...
A Walk Through Karachi’s Buddhist Past
There are a great variety of stupa images in the Khirthar mountain range in Sindh, where multi-storey and tower-like stupa ...
What’s In A Name: The Strange Process By Which The Subcontinent’s Two Large Countries Came To Be Known As India And Pakistan
In August 1947, British India was partitioned into the dominions of India and Pakistan. The western half of Pakistan comprised ...
Rock Carvings And Stone Structures Of Suhri Jhap In Gadap, Karachi
There are many rock art sites in Gadap taluka in Karachi which I discovered during my research in the area ...
Of Fates Entwined: Kabul And The Indus Valley Through The Ages
As a complete pull-out of NATO troops from Afghanistan drew near, there was apprehension in Pakistan – now proven false ...
Art Exhibition In Chicago Explores Enigma Of Lost Indo-Pak Heritage
“The Sindhu Project: An Enigma of Roots,” that first appeared in Chicago on June 17, is being lifted from the ...
THE TRUTH WILL OUT
Lawyer Rubbishes Claim That ‘Women Fabricate Rape Cases For Benefits’ On Twitter
On Wednesday March 22, a twitter user tweeted...
Toshakhana Rules: Immoral, Illegal, or Fattening?
The saying goes, ‘All good things in life...