As the PM2.5 concentration in the city air peaks, Lahore is declared the world’s worst place to be at. Just what’s the government doing about it?
The samadhi of Sir Ganga Ram is being renovated before it is opened to public later this month
The paucity of Covid vaccination centres, coupled with the district administration’s decision to allow walk-in vaccination for people above 40...
The city mosques continue to hold taraweeh prayers, without much care for the 20-point agreement reached with the government on Covid-related SOPs
Where online shopping has seen a surge, benefitting both the pandemic-stricken consumers and the companies providing home delivery services, it has...
The WCLA recently began restoring the Moti Masjid inside the Lahore Fort. The work was long overdue
The current mess is attributed to the Punjab government’s political motives and the LWMC’s lack of planning ahead of the expiration of contracts...
At a time when Lahore’s air pollution levels are at their highest, plying electric buses on city roads is expected to resolve the public transport...
The recent incident in which a lioness escaped from her cage at a private breeding farm in Ganda Singhwala, much to the horror of the locals, raises...
Aviculturist Naveed Sheikh has made a big success of breeding parrots
Where the government seems to lack interest in providing clean toilets for public consumption, a private organisation has come forward and set up...
The use of plastic shopping bags and containers continues unchecked. The government’s laxity on the matter is regretted
Even as Model Bazaars are still operational, with Covid-related safety protocols in place, the city district government isn’t keen on restarting...
The construction of ‘mixed’ cycling tracks in two major public parks in Lahore is expected to encourage a healthy activity and open the society...
A number of historic buildings and localities, outside of the domain of the WCLA, are losing their façade and form. Who’s to blame for that?
A large number of low-income service providers have been badly affected by the lockdown amid coronavirus
Come November, and a thick pall of smog is expected to hang over the city. Just how prepared is Lahore to deal with it?
How does the city plan to cope with the stagnant water situation that accompanies Monsoon every year?
Mason Road was once a serene home to bungalows owned by eminent Britishers and Anglo-Indians. Today, it has turned into a commercial locality at best
Once a colourful event, kite flying has now turned into something that can only be taken up in the dark of the night
