Sikh heritage cherished in Pakistan

Sikh heritage

LAHORE: The historical Walled City of Lahore — also known as the cultural capital of the country — has rich heritage with hundreds of intact structures telling tales of the centuries’ old civilisations. From mosques and shrines to churches and temples and gurdwaras, the minarets, domes, arches airing the voices of azan, ringing bells and … Read more

Preserving religious heritage

Walled City

LAHORE: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) was established in 2012 and is known for restoration and preservation of some of the historical monuments of the Punjab capital. These include Shahi Hammam, Lahore Fort as well as other historical monuments and sites across the country. The WCLA has been recently assigned by the Auqaf … Read more

NCOC reopens cinemas, shrines for fully vaccinated citizens

NCOC cinemas shrines

ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Saturday further relaxed Covid-19 related restrictions by allowing the reopening of cinemas, and shrines for fully vaccinated citizens. The decision was announced after a meeting on Saturday as the coronavirus situation continued to improve in the country. “Cinemas and shrines across the country are allowed to … Read more

COVID-19: Sindh set new SOPs for markets and business centers

COVID-19

As the COVID-19 infection rate spike in Sindh, the government has set new standard operating procedures (SOPs) to curb the spread of the dread virus. According to the new SOPs markets and business, centers will be allowed to stay open 6:00 am to 6:00 pm on weekdays and remain closed on weekends. Sindh Home Department … Read more

Kartarpur Corridor is all set to open on November 09, says PM

PM to inaugurate Kartarpur Corridor on Nov 9

Prime Minister Imran Khan would inaugurate much awaited Kartarpur corridor on November 9, officials said. Pakistan believes in promoting religious harmony and peace in the region. According to the details, PM Imran shares a post on his facebook account, saying that Pakistan is opening its doors to Sikh community from all over the world. Sikhs … Read more