Tag: Walled City Lahore Authority

Residential colony becoming a threat to Lahore Fort

--Monument experiencing security, maintenance concerns owing to nearby living quarters --Historians demand re-examination, renovation of heritage site   LAHORE: A residential colony, having 43 quarters for the Archaeology...

Rs 150m allocated for maintenance of Walled City’s historic buildings: report

LAHORE: The Planning & Development Department (P&D) Punjab and Local Government & Community Development (LGCD) Department Punjab has approved a sum of Rs 150 million...

Exploring the Mughal grandeur at night

My travel buddy and I had been planning on going for the Walled City of Lahore Authority's (WCLA) 'History by Night' tour for a...

Children festival to be held in Lahore Fort despite ban: report

LAHORE: Walled City Lahore Authority (WCLA) has planned to hold children’s literature festival inside Lahore Fort, a protected monument included in UNESCO’s world heritage...

Children’s Literature Festival in collaboration with WCLA to be held in...

LAHORE: In a bid to encourage children to be more aware of their literary heritage, the Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) and Children’s Literature...

Saving Lahore’s heritage: Glory days galore or an eroded piece of...

The walled city, also known as 'Androon Shehr', has been around for the past 1,000 years, having seen each time period that Lahore has seen since. The city has known war and flourishment; it has been attacked, vanquished, destroyed, but has also witnessed peace and composure along with cultural festivities.