State Bank of Pakistan releases commemorative Rs50 coin on Senate’s golden jubilee

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued a commemorative Rs50 coin to mark the golden jubilee of the country’s Senate, which was established in 1973.

March 17, 2023

State Bank of Pakistan releases commemorative Rs50 coin on Senate's golden jubilee

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued a commemorative Rs50 coin to mark the golden jubilee of the country's Senate, which was established in 1973.

Oldest Buddhist temple discovered in Pakistan

Italian archaeologists have found a very old Buddhist temple in Pakistan that dates back to 300 B.

December 22, 2021

Indian man builds his own ‘Taj Mahal’ for wife

A man in southwestern Indian state of Madhya Pradesh has built a replica of the Taj Mahal as an expression of his love for his wife.

November 26, 2021

Indian man builds his own 'Taj Mahal' for wife

A man in southwestern Indian state of Madhya Pradesh has built a replica of the Taj Mahal as an expression of his love for his wife.

Pakistan’s ‘city of Alexander’ expects tourism boost after new discoveries

PESHAWAR – Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province is expecting an increase in tourism as recent archaeological works have unearthed new structures in the ancient city of Bazira that centuries ago was conquered by Alexander the Great.

November 25, 2021

Pakistan's ‘city of Alexander’ expects tourism boost after new discoveries

PESHAWAR – Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province is expecting an increase in tourism as recent archaeological works have unearthed new structures in the ancient city of Bazira that centuries ago was conquered by Alexander the Great.

October 16, 1964: China joins atom bomb club

China joined the nations with atomic bomb capability after a successful nuclear test on October 16, 1964 and became the fifth member of this exclusive club with the United States, the Soviet Union, Great Britain and France as its members.

October 15, 2021

China’s Mao Zedong died on this day in 1976

Mao Zedong, one of the most significant communist figures of the Cold War, who led the Chinese people through a long revolution and then ruled the nation’s communist government from its establishment in 1949, passed away on this day 45 years ago.

September 8, 2021

China's Mao Zedong died on this day in 1976

Mao Zedong, one of the most significant communist figures of the Cold War, who led the Chinese people through a long revolution and then ruled the nation’s communist government from its establishment in 1949, passed away on this day 45 years ago.

On this day 76 years ago, US let hell loose on Japan

August 6, 1945 was the day when tragedy struck this world.

August 6, 2021

Welsh slate is now on list of Unesco World Heritage Sites

The 44th session of the World Heritage Committee on Wednesday put the slate landscape of north-west Wales on the list of Unesco World Heritage Sites.

July 28, 2021

Osama bin Laden: Why did US bury al-Qaeda chief at sea 10 years ago?

WASHINGTON – It’s been a whole decade since former Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden was killed in an overt and covert operation conducted in Pakistan by a team of US Navy Seals.

May 2, 2021

Osama bin Laden: Why did US bury al-Qaeda chief at sea 10 years ago?

WASHINGTON – It's been a whole decade since former Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden was killed in an overt and covert operation conducted in Pakistan by a team of US Navy Seals.

On this day in 1945, Adolf Hitler committed suicide in his underground bunker

On this day in 1945, Adolf Hitler, who was the dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945 and head of the infamous Nazi party, committed suicide.

April 30, 2021

Unknown persons booked for disrespecting ‘King Priest’ at Mohenjo-Daro

LARKANA – A case was registered against unknown persons for attempting to dishonour a statue of ‘King Priest’ at Mohenjo-Daro on Sunday.

April 18, 2021

Unknown persons booked for disrespecting 'King Priest' at Mohenjo-Daro

LARKANA – A case was registered against unknown persons for attempting to dishonour a statue of ‘King Priest’ at Mohenjo-Daro on Sunday.

Aztec empire: Ancient tower of skulls found beneath Mexico City

MEXICO CITY – An ancient tower of human skulls has been unearthed beneath Mexico City – a discovery that researchers say raises fresh questions about the culture of sacrifice in the Aztec empire.

July 2, 2017

Trial By Combat: Did it really ever happen in history?

We all have heard ancient folk stories recalling the battles fought for the protection and restoration of truth and honor.

July 2, 2016

Charles Yeager and Pakistan Air Force

LAHORE (Staff Report) – Charles Yeager, a retired brigadier general in the United States Air Force and record-setting test pilot, was posted to Pakistan as the US Defense Representative from 1971 to 1973, during the Indo-Pak war on East Bangladesh.

June 29, 2015