What Pakistan Can Learn from Istanbul's Urban Management
Exploring Istanbul's public-sector-led model for tourism, transport & tech. Can Pakistan's megacities adopt similar strategies for improved urban living? Read the analysis.
Category : Culture
Tributes Paid to Literary Icon Saadat Hasan Manto
The literary community commemorated Saadat Hasan Manto's legacy on 19th January. Read about the enduring impact of his bold storytelling on Pakistani literature and culture.
Rawalpindi Basant Ban Defied by Kite Association
Rawalpindi faces a showdown as the Kite Association vows to celebrate Basant on Feb 12-13, defying a government ban with threats of 7-year jail terms. Will authorities enforce the prohibition?
Hajj 2026 Pilgrim Training Set for February 13-14
Pakistan's Hajj Directorate launches comprehensive pre-Hajj training camps in major cities on February 13-14, 2026. Learn about food safety, emergency aid, and digital app guidance for pilgrims.
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50 Couples Wed in Muzaffargarh Mass Ceremony
A heartwarming mass wedding ceremony was held in Muzaffargarh, bringing together 50 couples from underprivileged backgrounds. Discover how community support made their special day possible.
Murree, Galyat Winter Tourism Hit by Low Snowfall
Pakistan's key hill stations Murree and Galyat face a disappointing winter season due to scarce snowfall, severely impacting hotel bookings and local businesses. Tourists cancel trips as the festive charm fades.
Lahore Art Exhibition Sparks Debate on Censorship
A recent art exhibition in Lahore has ignited a heated debate between artists and authorities over censorship and creative expression. Explore the details of the dispute and its implications for Pakistan's art scene.
Salary Hike for Alhamra Academy Faculty Announced
Lahore Arts Council announces a salary increase for Alhamra Academy of Performing Arts teachers. The move, backed by Punjab's Information Minister, aims to boost morale and strengthen Pakistan's cultural narrative.
Switzerland Returns Ivorian Art Treasures After Decades
Ivory Coast displays 107 repatriated ritual objects and 15,000 photos collected by German ethnologist Hans Himmelheber. A landmark cultural restitution.
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Pakistan Observes Shab-e-Meraj with Devotion
Pakistan observes Shab-e-Meraj, the holy night of Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) miraculous journey. Mosques illuminate, special prayers held nationwide. Discover the significance of this sacred event.
Aseefa Bhutto Zardari Highlights Cultural Ties in Bahrain Visit
First Lady Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari toured Bahrain's National and Pearl Museums, emphasizing heritage preservation and stronger Pakistan-Bahrain cultural cooperation.
Pakistan Requests Saudi Arabia to Increase Hajj Quota for 2026
Pakistan formally asks Saudi Arabia to raise its Hajj quota to 230,000 pilgrims for 2026. Minister Sardar Muhammad Yousaf reveals over 450,000 applications received. Read the latest updates.
Pakistan's Indigenous Languages in Existential Crisis
Urdu and English dominance marginalizes Pakistan's rich linguistic heritage, with languages like Torwali seeing a 40% drop among youth. Discover the fight for survival and community-led revival efforts.
Takht-i-Bahi: Pakistan's UNESCO Buddhist Heritage Site
Explore the ancient Takht-i-Bahi monastery near Mardan, a 1st-century CE UNESCO site showcasing Gandhara art and Buddhist heritage. Discover its history today!
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Dekho Film Festival Kicks Off at Alhamra Lahore
The two-day Dekho Film Festival begins at Alhamra, Lahore, featuring workshops, panel talks, and screenings. A platform for young filmmakers to engage with industry veterans like Syed Noor and Meera.
Viral Disneyland Evil Queen Performer Leaves Role
Sabrina Von B., the performer behind Disneyland's viral Snow White Evil Queen, steps down after eight years. She shares her journey and future plans in an exclusive interview.
Ancient City Walls Discovered in Uzbekistan by Joint Team
A joint Chinese-Uzbek archaeological team has uncovered ancient city walls in Uzbekistan, dating back to the 1st-4th centuries AD. This Silk Road discovery reveals new insights into ancient urban planning and cultural exchange. Read more about this histor
Alhamra Lahore Development Progresses, Quality Assured
Lahore Arts Council Alhamra's development under the CM's program is on track. Executive Director briefed on progress, with architect Nayyar Ali Dada ensuring design integrity. No compromise on quality.
Navigating Afghanistan's Historical Myths and Modern Realities
Explore the intricate interplay between Afghanistan's historical narratives, cultural myths, and its contemporary geopolitical challenges. A deep dive into identity and perception.
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Urs of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar: A Beacon of Sufi Tradition
The annual Urs of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar in Sehwan Sharif is a profound spiritual gathering. Explore the life, teachings, and enduring legacy of this great Sufi saint.
Hamir Soomro's 'Celebrating Karachi Heritage Vol. 3' Opens
Arts Council Karachi hosts Hamir Soomro's acclaimed watercolour exhibition, featuring 71 artworks of historic buildings. Diplomats and art lovers attend the grand opening. Explore the city's legacy on canvas.
Ulema Council Condemns Martyrdom of Maulana Haqqani
Chairman Maulana Sahibzada Zahid Mahmood Qasmi condemns the cowardly attack on Maulana Hafiz Sultan Muhammad Haqqani, calling for unity and swift action against 'Fitna al-Khawarij.'
Pakistani Cartoonist Bags Major International Award in 2026
A celebrated cartoonist from The Nation newspaper has clinched a top international cartoon award for 2026. Discover the story behind this prestigious win for Pakistan's creative talent.
Islamic Scholar: Denying Women Inheritance is Grave Injustice
Dr. Idris Zubair emphasizes Islam's just inheritance system, warning against depriving daughters. He urges implementing teachings at home to showcase Islamic justice to the world.
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Pope Warns 'War is Back in Vogue' in Vatican Speech
Pope Leo XIV warns global diplomats that war is 'back in vogue' and criticizes the failure of multilateralism. Read his urgent call for a return to dialogue-based diplomacy.
China Church Reports Arrests, Crackdown on Christians Intensifies
An influential church in China reports multiple arrests and a severe crackdown on Christian activities. Read the latest details on the escalating religious tensions.
Siraiki Poet Amanullah Arshad Dies, Funeral Held in Rahim Yar Khan
Eminent Siraiki poet Amanullah Arshad, known for his Naat collections and Seerat-un-Nabi Award, has died. His funeral was attended by literary and political figures. Read more about his legacy.
Regulated Basant Revival Set for Lahore on March 9-10
Lahore gears up for the official, regulated return of Basant after 14 years. Deputy Commissioner Rafia Haider outlines strict safety protocols for the two-day spring festival revival.
The Rise and Fall of Siraj-ud-Daula, Last Nawab of Bengal
Explore the story of Siraj-ud-Daula, the last independent Nawab of Bengal. Learn how his adoption, family rifts, and the British East India Company's arrival shaped India's history for 200 years. Discover this pivotal historical perspective now.
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Morocco Tourism Hits Record 19.8M Visitors in 2025
Morocco's tourism sector achieved a historic milestone in 2025 with 19.8 million arrivals and over $13 billion in revenue, marking a major economic triumph. Discover the key factors behind this success.
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