Tag: architecture

WCLA organises session to study Lahore Fort’s picture wall

LAHORE: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) on Tuesday organised another session of ‘Meet the Expert’  during which conservationists and architects briefed participants...

Europe’s largest wooden building awaits salvation

Looking up at the giant wooden edifice looming over him, Erol Baytas shakes his head. "I don't think it will survive another winter," he says,...

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...

WCLA launches ‘Meet the Experts’ for archeology students

LAHORE: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) on Saturday launched academic sessions titled “Meet the Expert” at Lahore Fort. The first session was on the...

Beijing Underpass, another feather in Shahbaz Sharif’s cap

Ather Ali Khan The transport and communication sector provides vital infrastructure for the socio-economic development of any economy. However, Pakistan’s physical communication infrastructure was antiquated...

China’s futuristic library: A whole lot of fiction

TIANJIN: A futuristic Chinese library has wowed book lovers around the world with its white, undulating shelves rising from floor to ceiling, but if...