Tag: History

Archaeologists and scholars at a conference have proposed the formulation of a comprehensive policy for the preservation and protection of ancient archaeological relics and...

WASHINGTON - The earliest evidence of mummification in Egypt suggests that the practice of wrapping bodies to preserve them after death began around 1,000...

Why the study of Pakistan’s history is in crisis - a conversation with Dr Mubarak Ali   In Pakistan’s current whirlwind state of existence - in...

England batsman Jonathan Trott has said the team shouldn't try to recreate history when they visit Australia next winter. "It will be important to...

Kos Tower and milestones of Lahore: The Rule of Sher Shah Suri that started in 1540 has always been considered as one of the...

Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim has followed up his Man of the Series performance in the ODIs against West Indies with another notable achievement: he...

Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez on Sunday became the oldest winner in European Tour history. Only seven weeks away from his 49th birthday, Jimenez took the...

Lahore wrote new history in sports with the start of Punjab International Sports Festival when international competitions were held in baseball, rugby ...

For more than three decades, West Indies and Australia were the standard-bearers of cricketing excellence. West Indies ruled through its pace quartet and batsmen...

France has finally come to terms with its role in the deportation of thousands of Jews to Nazi death camps, President Francois Hollande said...

A British public-service television broadcaster, Channel 4, is at the centre of a storm over a programme it broadcast on the history of Islam....

“The longer you look back, the further you can look forward.” Winston Churchill These priceless words of a most remarkable philosopher/statesman, lead us to a basic...

Anthony Obame made Olympic history for Gabon on Saturday when he reached the taekwondo heavyweight final and guaranteed a first ever medal for the...

Wu Minxia took gold in women's three-meter springboard last night, making diving history and continuing China’s winning streaks in the sport. Her successes here...

World record holder Usain Bolt and world champion Yohan Blake stormed onto centre-stage at the Olympics on Saturday as amputee runner Oscar Pistorius made...

Teenage 400m runner Maziah Mahusin spoke of her pride Friday at becoming the first woman from Brunei to represent her country at an Olympic...

Michael Phelps became the most decorated Olympian of all time on Tuesday, winning a record 19th medal in the pool as China's swimming sensation...