Tag: archaeology department

Chauburji restored as a ‘drug haven’

--Rs43.843 million recently spent on restoration of Chauburji that is now occupied by addicts --Police 'helpless' as illegal drug trade thrives at heritage site like...

Archaeology dept proposes restoration of 8 monuments in south Punjab

MULTAN: Multan Archaeology Department has sent proposals to the high ups for the conservation and restoration of eight monuments in south Punjab under the...

Preservation standards being ignored in Chauburji restoration

--Architects allege ‘originality of site being tampered under CM’s orders’ --Archaeology deputy director says conservation in line with international standards   LAHORE: The preservation and restoration work on...

Centuries-old Neevin Masjid suffers at authorities’ hands

LAHORE: Neevin Masjid, the only mosque in the world constructed 25-feet below the ground level is situated inside the Lahori Gate of the Walled City....