KURI town in Islamabad is host to many historical buildings. Each of the nar row alleys of the town boasts the havelis and kothis of the Hindus and Sikhs. Most of the buildings retain their original beauty, particularly their wooden doors. Of these, however, the Mosque Mughal emperor Akbar and…
Category: Archeology & History
Archeological sites problems discovery in Pakistan and much more. Pakistan has history dating back to 7000 BC making it one of the oldest civilizations of the world.
UNESCO To Launch 2010 Year For Rapprochement Of Cultures
Feb 4 2010 — The head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has set up an expert group to find ways to increase tolerance around the world, as part of her commitment to promoting a ?new humanism? to pursue a rapprochement of cultures. The world, said…
Hindu Temples in Hingol Balochistan
The landscape of the Hingol National Park in Balochistan, Pakistan?s largest national park is otherworldly. The tur quoise and azure-hued Hingol River snakes through the expanse of white sands, tumbleweed and craggy sandstone peaks. It is only fitting, then, that nestled deep within the park is a spiritual sanctuary, the…
Tour operators play important role in promotion of tourism Say Pakistan Tourism Minister
BEIJING, June 19: Federal Minister for Tourism Attaur Rehman has that tour operators play an important role for the promotion of tourism. Addressing tour operators at the Pakistan Embassy Beging, the tourism minister said that media has painted a negative picture of Pakistan, that there is bad law and order…
Museum to be opened at Katasraj
THE Punjab Archaeology Department is setting up a museum at Katasraj near Chakwal to highlight the culture and history of this fine historical treasure. A team consisting of ex- perts and a few Punjab University Archaeology Department students is working on the site these days looking for archeological fragments found…
1.5 million years old early human Footprints uncovered in Kenya
Footprints uncovered in Kenya show that as early as 1.5 million years ago an ancestral species, almost certainly Homo erectus, had already evolved the feet and walking gait of modern humans. Such foot prints are also found in Pakistan at many places but have been related to religion one way…
Early Whale fossils discovered in Pakistan reveals they gave birth on land
Pakistan is land of earliest lives on Earth there are numerous places where one can se fossils at times just spread on hills. Recently A fossil of a Pregnant whale was found here near bolan Pass and the researches have discoverred that whales in those times actually gave birth on…
Prof: Ahmed Hassan Dani Dies at age 89
Peshawar Pakistans renowned historian, writer, archeologist and professor at the Peshawar University leaves this world on 26th Jan 2009. He was 89 years old and was admitted at PIMS (Pakistan Institute of Medical Scinces) Hospital. President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed his deep sorrow and condolences on the demise of…
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