Tag: Museum
PTI MPA vows to restore discarded statue of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto
LAHORE: Sindh Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Haleem Adil Sheikh on Thursday took to micro-blogging social media platform Twitter to share pictures of a statue...
Experts decry ‘hasty’ decision of converting Governor House into museum
--Govt took no proper measures, aspects of tourism in consideration
--Committee working on project lacks members with expertise in fields of archaeology, museums
--Authorities planning to...
Army College’s students give donation to CJ for dam fund
ISLAMABAD: A group of 100 students of the Abbottabad-based Army Burn Hall College (ABHC) for Boys visited the Supreme Court Museum on Wednesday as part...
PM cancels auction of historic Mercedes Benz: report
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Justice Nasirul Milk has decided to cancel the auction of a historic Mercedes Benz 600 Pullman and place it in a museum,...
Pakistan, Switzerland sign MoU to cooperate in museum sector
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Switzerland Monday agreed to open new avenues of cooperation in museum sector through capacity building of museum experts, arranging exchange visits...
China to build a mangrove museum in Shenzhen
China will build its own mangrove museum in Shenzhen, the provincial forestry authority announced.
It will be jointly built by the State Forestry Administration and...
Japan’s ‘polka dot queen’ Kusama gets first museum
Tokyo: The first museum devoted to Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama opened its doors Wednesday, featuring trademark colourful paintings and spotted pumpkin statues from the...
Museum for graffiti, street art opens in Berlin
BERLIN: A museum for graffiti and art for public spaces will open in Berlin on Saturday and designs by local and international street artists...
Israel to display ancient mummy with modern-day afflictions
Israel’s national museum is set to display a 2,200-year-old Egyptian mummy of a man who was afflicted with some modern-day illnesses such as osteoporosis...
Fire hits roof of Prague’s National Museum
A large fire torched the roof of the Czech National Museum in Prague’s central Wenceslas Square in the early hours of Friday morning, firefighters...
Modi’s visit to China museum causes social media frenzy
Indian Prime Minister Narendera Modi on Thursday visited the Terracotta Museum in China during his official three-day visit, proving yet again that he really...
Pakistan to set up museum about Allama Iqbal in Germany
Pakistan will set up a museum about Allama Mohammad Iqbal in Heidelberg, Germany where the poet had lived between 1907 and 08.
Iqbal had lived...
PMNH becomes source of informal education
ISLAMABAD
The Pakistan Museum of Natural History (PMNH) has captured attention as source of informal education and during last two months, more than 6,615 scientists...
Twin cities left friendless: Saheli’s skeleton not displayed due to funds...
The skeletons of a female elephant, Saheli of Marghazar Zoo and a whale-shark found dead on the Karachi shore could not be preserved and...
1.3m creepy crawlies at Pakistan Insect Museum
The Pakistan Museum has become a rich source of knowledge and point of reference for researchers, students and naturalists, as it has displayed around...
Statue of ZA Bhutto to be installed in Lok Virsa
Ministry of National Heritage and Integration has planned to install a statue of former prime minister of Pakistan, Zulifkar Ali Bhutto (ZA Bhutto) in...
Jumping spider that pioneered space travel dies in museum
The first jumping spider to travel to space as part of a YouTube competition has died four days after going on display in a...
