Lahore is restoring several pre-Partition street and locality names, including Rehman Gali becoming Ram Gali and Babri Masjid ...

History bears witness that, ever since the partition, the plight of minorities in Pakistan-- particularly Hindus and Sikhs -- ...

From Krishan Nagar to Lakshmi Chowk and Jain Mandir Chowk, Lahore is once again publicly embracing parts of its Hindu, Sikh, ...

Nearly 80 years after Partition, Lahore is restoring Hindu, Sikh and colonial-era locality names like Krishan Nagar and ...

After years of negligence and a lack of serious preservation efforts, the historic buildings and facades of Lahore’s old city are being rescued from further deterioration. The overall jurisdiction of ...

An aerial view of Lahore with a prominent view of the Badshahi Mosque. | Public Domain/ CC BY-SA 4.0 Lahore, Manan Ahmed Asif tells us in Disrupted City, his magnificent account of the city, has ...

Scattered all over the modern-day Lahore are towns and hamlets whose histories predate the city and have contributed to what it has become over the centuries Some cities are pieces of living history ...

It is always bittersweet crossing the Wagah border. The insanity of Partition, the lines drawn in the middle of Punjab, these are thoughts that invariably replay in my mind. And yet having made the ...

Every city or town in Pakistan is famous for one thing or the other. However, for us Lahoris, all arguments cease to matter before our simple motto – Lahore Lahore ae (Lahore is Lahore). Here are a ...

Bapsi Sidhwa is the author of four novels, including Ice Candy Man (Cracking India in US edition), which was named a New York Times Notable Book in 1991. In the same year, she received the ...