Tag: WCLA

WCLA to launch guided tours of Taxali Gate

--Tourists to experience the essence of historic streets and bazaars of walled city LAHORE: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) will start guided tours...

WCLA to conserve Mir Chakar’s tomb and Satghara Walled City

LAHORE: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) would soon be starting the conservation of the Tomb of Mir Chakar Rind along with the...

WCLA employees to become permanent after CM’s nod

--Buzdar says there would be no compromise on development projects in south Punjab LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar on Friday accorded approval to make the...

18 more buildings to be declared as heritage properties

LAHORE: Almost 18 more buildings inside the walled city of Lahore would be declared as heritage properties by the Walled City of Lahore Authority...

WCLA to take up conservation of KP, Rawalpindi heritage sites

LAHORE: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA), on the directions of the Prime Minister Imran Khan, would be taking up the conservation and restoration...

World’s largest picture wall conserved by WCLA, AKTC

LAHORE: The conservation of the western side of the world’s largest picture wall which is located at Lahore Fort has been completed by Walled...

Another collapsed house in walled city claims lives of six

LAHORE: Six people died while others were rescued in time with the collapse of a house in Bhatti Gate area of Walled City Lahore whereas,...

Structural assessment of Mariam Zamani Mosque to be started by WCLA

LAHORE: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) would be starting the structural assessment of Mariam Zamani mosque next week whereas, Rs1.6 million will...

Bikers celebrate Pakistan Day at Lahore Fort

--Walled City hosts heavy bikers rally as participants embrace rich heritage LAHORE: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) in collaboration with the Torque Motorsports club held...

Conservation of Shah Burj Gate in final stages

--WCLA spends Rs1.8m on restoration of historic wooden gate, postern gates, interior structure LAHORE: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) would be completing the conservation of...

Noor Jahan’s tomb renovation still pending as authorities claim otherwise

-- Arch dpt director claims 80pc work is done  LAHORE: Due to the non-availability of funds and inappropriate planning, the project of conservation and development...

WCLA to start rehabilitation of Royal Trail Package 4

--Authority to rehabilitate Royal Trail from Purani Kotwali Chowk to Sonehri Mosque --Façade of all buildings to be rehabilitated; Hanging electricity wires at historical landmarks...

Conservation of Lahore Fort’s Picture Wall to be completed by end...

--WCLA to complete restoration of one of world's largest picture walls in collaboration with Aga Khan Trust Cultural Service --WCLA DG announces arranging special guided tours for...

‘Music for Peace’ returns to Walled City

--Sufi, qawali, cultural nights to be held in Chowk Wazir Khan every Saturday --WCLA official says free-for-all event aimed at entertaining locals, reviving interfaith harmony LAHORE: The Walled City...

Akbar-era Shahi Hammam discovered at Lahore Fort

--One of fort’s oldest monuments discovered after removal of around 100,000 cubic feet of debris --WCLA official says will take up royal bath's conservation as...

Demolition of nine-storey Shahalami plaza continues

--Plaza being razed to ground shakes owners of market's other illegal constructions --Locals laud govt's right of way recovery initiative as officials say other demolitions...

Buzdar directs to expand scope of WCLA to entire province

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar presided over a meeting of Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) at his office in the provincial capital...