The Baoli Bagh — a lost piece of heritage!By: Tania Qureshi on August 22, 2019I am sure most of you might not have seen the Baoli Bagh inside the walled city of Lahore and you must be wandering what Baoli Bagh is as the name sounds strange.As you make your way to the Rang Mehal Chowk, which is one of the busiest places and commercial hub of old Lahore you will be able to reach to this Baoli and to be more precise it is right behind the majestic and glittering Golden … [Read more...] about The Baoli Bagh — a lost piece of heritage!
Hindus to celebrate Lord Krishna’s birth anniversary in PunjabBy: Kashif Jamil on August 22, 2019The birth anniversary of Lord Krishna is celebrated by all Hindus. The birth day of lord Krishna is usually celebrated in August or September according to Hindu calendar. The festival of janam ashtmi is also celebrated warmly by Pakistani Hindus. The biggest gathering of Hindus and great celebration of janam ashtmi is observed in Sadiqabad where there is a big temple of lord Krishna. All the Hindu … [Read more...] about Hindus to celebrate Lord Krishna’s birth anniversary in Punjab
NYC can limit art vendors in popular parksBy: Agencies on August 22, 2019New York City rules limiting the number of art and book vendors in four popular Manhattan parks are constitutional, a state appeals court ruled on Tuesday, overturning an injunction against the rules.In a 5-0 decision, the appeals court rejected artists' contentions that the limits covering Central Park south of 86th Street, Battery Park, High Line Park and Union Square Park violated their … [Read more...] about NYC can limit art vendors in popular parks
1,400-year-old Gingko Tree sheds golden leaves on August 22, 2019Once a year, this towering 1,400-year-old gingko tree showcases a transition into fall in a spectacular way-its thousands of leaves change into a radiant shade of gold. Located within the walls of the Gu Guanyin Buddhist Temple, in the Zhongnan Mountain region of China, this brilliant autumnal display attracts tourists from all over the world. As the leaves fall and create a vibrant ocean of gold, … [Read more...] about 1,400-year-old Gingko Tree sheds golden leaves
Foods that prevent aging and diseasesBy: Simrah Irfan on August 22, 2019The human body is the structure of a person. It is made out of various sorts of cells that together make tissues and in this way organ frameworks. The human body is a superbly adjusted component for survival in states of natural life. It implies that hypothetically, we are fit for withstanding a great deal of confusions. In any case, our common protection components become inactive when we begin … [Read more...] about Foods that prevent aging and diseases
Celebrating 50 Years of Apollo 11 LandingBy: Staff Report on August 21, 2019Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, the Swiss watch brand Omega and Sonraj leading importer of watches and luxury accessories in Pakistan hosted an event in honour of the Apollo 11 mission with the introduction of Speedmaster Moonwatch.The celebration took place at in Karachi at Dolmen Mall, Clifton where Apollo theme-based KIOS consisting of Apollo 11 historical event as … [Read more...] about Celebrating 50 Years of Apollo 11 Landing
‘To be or not to be’By: Fajar Rehan on August 21, 2019It seems as if every modern man is a Hamlet caught in a quagmire of confusion, complexities and chaos.Life takes us through many labyrinthine ways which can lead us into sticky situations. Real life relationships are like Jenga, you make one wrong decision and you lose everything. They could either turn out to be as easy as drinking a glass of water or could be as tough as finding a needle in … [Read more...] about ‘To be or not to be’
George RR Martin and his throneBy: Muhammad Omar Iftikhar on August 21, 2019It was on August 1, 1996, when George RR Martin published A Game of Thrones and the world was introduced to a plethora of characters that later became fan favourites in the highly-acclaimed TV series 'Game of Thrones'.It has been twenty-three years since Martin revealed to the world Lord Eddard "Ned" Stark, Lady Catelyn Stark, Arya Stark, Jon Snow, TyrionLannister and Princess … [Read more...] about George RR Martin and his throne
Politicians and conservationists demand a ban on trophy hunting of endangered species on August 21, 2019Dozens of European politicians and conservation groups have called for ban on the trophy hunting of such endangered species as elephants, giraffes and rhinos. Commercial trade in more than 1,000 endangered species of animals and plants is banned by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).These animals are listed under the convention's so-called Appendix I.The … [Read more...] about Politicians and conservationists demand a ban on trophy hunting of endangered species
British conservationists work to restore acclaimed slavery paintingBy: Agencies on August 21, 2019Ahead of the annual remembrance day for the abolition of the slave trade, art conservationists are working to restore a rare painting of a kneeling African slave to go on display in the British port city of Liverpool. Acquired by the International Slavery Museum in 2018, the "Am Not I A Man And A Brother' painting depicts an enslaved African, kneeling, bound in chains and looking to the sky. It is … [Read more...] about British conservationists work to restore acclaimed slavery painting
