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Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 9, 2010 Daily TimesThe PAD director general said watercourses in the Shalamar Gardens had developed cracks but they would be repaired quickly. ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 8, 2010 Daily TimesMr Maqbool's motorcade later moved on to the Shalamar Gardens. Which were built in 1642. In the Mughal era, the water needed to feed the garden came from 21 ... Shalamar Gardens losing to encroachments - Jan 3, 2009 News International - The News InternationalBy By Ali Raza. VENDORS have marred the beauty of Shalamar Gardens - included in the World Heritage List -by violating the ban on construction within an ... Muslim League documents found - Apr 22, 2006 Daily News & AnalysisISLAMABAD: The Pakistan government has drawn up plans for restoration of the historic Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens, Lahore city's landmarks built during ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 11, 2010 Daily TimesPunjab government has already allocated Rs 300 million for the restoration of Shalamar Gardens. UNESCO will also fund part of the project. ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 24, 2009 Daily TimesLAHORE: The antiquities in the Lahore Fort galleries will remain federal government property after control of the fort and Shalamar Gardens is handed to the ... Shalamar conservation - Aug 20, 2009 DAWN.com...inside the Shalamar Gardens. It was only in the 1960s that better sense prevailed and the holding of the festival inside the historical gardens was banned. ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 10, 2010 Daily TimesHe said the superintendent of Traffic Police was also requested to issue orders to block the road in front of Shalamar Gardens. ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Oct 17, 2009 Daily TimesShalamar Gardens: The cultural officer of the United Nations Scientific and ... Restoration work will be carried out at the Shalamar Gardens' Naqar Khana, ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 27, 2009 Daily TimesLAHORE: The Punjab Archeology Department is not ready to take over the Lahore Fort and the Shalamar Gardens, although Punjab Chief Secretary Kamran Rasool ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 26, 2009 Daily TimesTalking about the Shalamar Gardens restoration plan, Mr Maqbool said that the ... He also said that landscaping both at the Shalamar Gardens and the Lahore ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 13, 2010 Daily TimesThe international organisation is also going to revamp the Shalamar Gardens as part of the boundary wall is crumbling and the buildings in the garden ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 10, 2010 Daily TimesWell, Shalamar Gardens certainly were built originally, nearly four hundred years ago, with a yearlong party in mind, with white marble platforms seemingly ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 25, 2009 Daily TimesSources said that the delay in taking over the Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens was a reason behind Ms Qureshi's transfer. The federal Culture, Sports and ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 13, 2010 Daily TimesIt also identified measures required for the conservation of Shalamar Gardens in Lahore, after which the gardens could be removed from the UNESCO list of ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 27, 2009 Daily TimesShe said that a feasibility report was being prepared for the restoration of various parts of the Shalamar Gardens. Ms Gul said UNESCO was not initially ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 8, 2010 Daily TimesIn the early-1800s, a major part of the Urs of Shah Hussain (RA), one of Punjab's most cherished Sufi poets, used to be held at Shalamar Gardens. ... Mela Chiraghan starts today - Mar 29, 2008 News International - The News InternationalThe present marble-domed memorial of the Sufi, situated at Baghbanpura, near the Shalamar Gardens, does not appear to be old. ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 22, 2009 Daily TimesThe British era grills could still be seen at Railway Station, Lawrence Gardens and Shalamar Gardens. In the Mogul era no monument had such fence-like ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 11, 2010 Daily TimesLAHORE: The federal government has not provided technical staff to the Punajb government to look after the Lahore Fort and the Shalamar Gardens, a source in ... Security plan for Lahore Fort, Shalamar - Jun 18, 2009 DAWN.comFor thorough checking of visitors, scanning doors are also being installed at Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens, while the guards would be provided metal ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 9, 2010 Daily TimesThe Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens are described as a single monument on ... The Shalamar Gardens was put on the list in the 1990s, when Nawaz Sharif was ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 21, 2010 Daily TimesThe rest of the festival was celebrated at Shalamar Gardens. The third and final day was reserved for women only, as it still is. ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 31, 2009 Daily TimesLAHORE: The Punjab Archeology Department (PAD) has asked a multi-national electronic company to design new lights for the Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens. ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 26, 2009 Daily TimesAhmed's paintings are based on Shalamar Gardens and Lahore Fort. Mian Aslam Iqbal, the minister for Tourism, will inaugurate the exhibition. ... Friendship will remain intact: Hu - Nov 26, 2006 DAWN.com...challenges or the situation in the region will not affect our evergreen friendship,â€? he said while addressing a civic reception at the Shalamar Gardens. ... Justice & social realities - Mar 13, 2005 DAWN.com...for such were the fears expressed by Unesco earlier last year when the provincial government was given custody of the Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens. ... Please Visit our Sponsor (Ads open in separate window) - Jan 24, 2005 DAWN.com...the gateway of Zeb-un-Nisa; and, lastly, the tombs which line the road between Anarkali and Shalamar gardens, are among the works of the period. ... Daily Times - Site Edition - Nov 3, 2007 Daily Times...giving the body the authority to promote the culture of the province by developing and maintaining historic parks and gardens like Shalamar Gardens. ... Making sense of life - Oct 2, 2006 Malaysia StarHe did his thesis on the Mughal Gardens, focussing on the Shalamar Gardens in Lahore and, after graduation, he decided to try his hand at being an artist ... Long queues for short flour - Aug 18, 2008 DAWN.comSunday Bazaars are held at Shadman Link Road, Wahdat Colony, Baghbanpura, Shadbagh, GT Road near Shalamar Gardens, Gulshan-i-Ravi, Moon Market of Allama ... Information dept's bifurcation sought - Mar 17, 2007 DAWN.comSources said that a Punjab-based bureaucrat had suggested that the Archaeology Department had already been expanded with Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens ... Expectations from the third round - Jan 14, 2006 DAWN.comThey visited the Shalamar Gardens, the tomb of Allama Iqbal, Badshahi Mosque, Lahore Fort and the Minar-i-Pakistan. They also called on the Punjab chief ... Punjab divided into three archaeology zones: Monuments' maintenance - Oct 13, 2008 DAWN.comOnly Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens, which were under the federal control, were transferred to the Punjab government some four years ago. ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Mar 23, 2007 Daily TimesMany devotees light clay lamps to honour the saint at his shrine near Shalamar Gardens in Baghbanpura. The final day of the urs is reserved for women. ... Registration and monitoring - Dec 5, 2005 DAWN.comThe Shalamar Gardens, located four miles east of the fort, are undergoing a similar erosion as a consequence of noise and air pollution, thanks, again, ... Heritage sites to be preserved - Aug 4, 2009 News International - The News InternationalHe said that the area surrounding the Shalamar Gardens were being considered to be declared as buffer-zone for the preservation of a national historic asset ... Unesco seeks data on 3 archeological sites - Jan 3, 2005 DAWN.com...the World heritage Sites by Unesco are Archeological Ruins of Moenjodaro, Makli Hill monuments, Lahore Fort, Shalamar Gardens, Takh Bhai (Mardan, NWFP), ... Transfer of monuments to Punjab cancelled - Feb 27, 2007 DAWN.comThe federal government had given the ownership of Shalamar Gardens, Lahore Fort and Katas to Punjab. Dr Jamal said if the Punjab government wanted to own ... Tourism tragedy - Mar 9, 2008 DAWN.comThe hydraulic system for the fountains in the Shalamar Gardens in Lahore has been destroyed because of a road-widening project. ... Unesco urged to delist Lahore Fort - Apr 9, 2006 DAWN.comUnesco had declared the Lahore Fort and the Mughal Shalamar Gardens endangered monuments in the wake of holding of parties in the former and demolition of ... Provinces to get 390 monuments - Aug 11, 2006 DAWN.comTwo historical monuments — Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens — have already been transferred to Punjab. Sources said the federal archaeology department ... Shoddy Ranikot repairs defacing heritage - Oct 19, 2006 DAWN.comOther World Heritage Sites in the country are Moenjodaro, Makli necropolis, Shalamar Gardens, Shahi Fort, Taxila Valley, Takht Bhai and Rohtas Fort. ... A Taste of Lahore - Feb 23, 2005 ChowkThe engineering university out of Shalamar Gardens vicinity has produced many talented engineers that sit in top r&d labs in usa and match the smart doctors ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 13, 2010 Daily TimesGardens: Lawrence Gardens, Shalamar Gardens, Jillani Park, Sozo Water Park, Jallo Park, Wildlife Park Lahore and the parks maintained by the Parks and ... Please Visit our Sponsor (Ads open in separate window) - Jun 25, 2005 DAWN.comThe area between Amritsar and Lahore, or more correctly between the Shalamar Gardens and Lahore, went to Gujjar Singh, who built himself a small fort called ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 10, 2010 Daily TimesMr Salahuddin suggested that the Punjab government hand over all the gardens in the Fort and Shalamar Gardens to the Parks and Horticulture Authority. ... Holidays are over - Oct 6, 2008 News International - The News InternationalPeople also visited Iqbal Park, Model Town Park, Fortress Stadium, Bagh-e-Jinnah and Shalamar Gardens in large numbers to enjoy their holidays. ... Virus hits 65 at school.(News) | Article from Huddersfield Daily... - Nov 30, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Huddersfield Daily Examiner - HighBeam ResearchHuddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England); May 11, 2005 ; 507 words ... ... sightseeing including the Shalamar gardens in Lahore and Faisal mosque ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 25, 2009 Daily TimesHe said that Shalamar Gardens was Pakistan's heritage and vowed that the Punjab government, recently given control of the gardens, would maintain its beauty ... DAWN.COM | National | Shahi-Hamams-heating-system-discovered - Jan 26, 2010 DAWN.comLAHORE, March 27: As the Shalamar Gardens' conservation and preservation project marches on, the workers have found the exact location and design of the ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 9, 2010 Daily Times...giving the body the authority to promote the culture of the province by developing and maintaining historic parks and gardens like Shalamar Gardens. ... TDCP to launch bus safari in Lahore - May 9, 2009 DAWN.comOne can also buy tickets of Lahore Museum, Lahore Fort, Shalamar Gardens, Lahore Zoo and other such recreational places from within the bus to avoid the ... Scarcity of sugar persists - Nov 16, 2009 DAWN.comDistrict Coordination Officer Sajjad Ahmad Bhutta visited Wahdat Colony, Johar, Green, Faisal towns, Shadman, Islampura, Begum Kot, near Shalamar Gardens ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 21, 2009 Daily TimesAbout 50000 people from Amritsar, Gujranwala, Ferozepur and Multan used to light lamps and take them to Shalamar Gardens, where fountains ran and water ... Article: Pupils send Sir to Russia with love!(Education) - Huddersfiel... - Mar 2, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Huddersfield Daily Examiner - HighBeam ResearchHuddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England); May 11, 2005 ; 507 words ... ... sightseeing including the Shalamar gardens in Lahore and Faisal mosque ... Licensed to work: at 13.(Features) | Article from Huddersfield Daily ... - Jul 2, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Huddersfield Daily Examiner - HighBeam ResearchHuddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England); May 11, 2005 ; 507 words ... ... sightseeing including the Shalamar gardens in Lahore and Faisal mosque ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 10, 2010 Daily TimesAddressing a reception at the historic Shalamar Gardens, hosted by the Lahore Local Government on Wednesday afternoon, President Khatami urged Pakistan and ... Festival of Lamps starts tomorrow - Mar 27, 2009 News International - The News InternationalDuring the festival, devotees light thousands of clay lamps to honour the saint at his shrine, which is situated near the Shalamar Gardens. ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 12, 2010 Daily TimesThe monuments whose historic value was being harmed by encroachments were said to be the Lahore Fort and the Shalamar Gardens. The teams also collected ... 'Convergence' of two artistic minds at Alhamra - Jan 26, 2010 DAWN.comMs Horeen, through her ceramic murals, had captured the rich Mughal cultural heritage by portraying various historical monuments, including Shalamar Gardens ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 14, 2010 Daily TimesHe said the department was working on the ongoing projects of the Shalamar Gardens and the Lahore Fort. He said the encroachments, however, were the main ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 13, 2010 Daily TimesLahore has about 50 ancient buildings including the Lahore Fort, the Badshahi Masjid, the Shalamar Gardens, Lahore Museum and Jahangir's Tomb. ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 22, 2009 Daily Times...dumped all sorts of wastes including sanitation, hospital and industrial waste in the 638 Kanals of Mahmud Booti dump near the Shalamar Gardens. ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 13, 2010 Daily TimesThe documentary said, “Lahore offers several tourist places, like the Lahore Fort, the Shalamar Gardens, Badshahi Masjid and Masjid Wazir Khan. ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 20, 2009 Daily TimesCitizens said the traffic moves very slowly, especially on roads around Minar-e-Pakistan, Railway Station and Shalamar Gardens, as drivers find it hard to ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 13, 2010 Daily TimesSomebody mentioned a little sadly that even the offer of free visit had not attracted many visitors to Shalamar Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site. ... Flour seekers multiply ahead of Eid - Sep 18, 2009 DAWN.comIslampura, Gulshan-i-Ravi, Moon Market of Iqbal Town, Shadman, Tajpura, near Shalamar Gardens, Jallo Mor and outside Yakki Gate as early as 7am, ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 25, 2009 Daily TimesHe said, “Lahore is fun and I have planned a full day to visit historic sites including Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens.â€? He said this was his second visit ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 25, 2009 Daily TimesHis tomb and shrine lies in Baghbanpura, adjacent to the Shalamar Gardens. His urs is celebrated here every year. Hussain's love for a Brahmin boy called ... Once upon a time... - Mar 8, 2009 Indian ExpressThe tomb complex of Jahangir-Nur Jahan-Asaf Khan stands on one side of the city, Shalamar Gardens on the other. The tomb of Nadira Begum, the wife of Dara ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 26, 2009 Daily TimesMr Usman also said the Punjab government would take over historic places listed under the World Heritage Fund, ie, the Shalamar Gardens and the Lahore Fort, ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 6, 2009 Daily Times...and others were present. The delegation also visited Badshahi Mosque, Minar-e-Pakistan, Shalamar Gardens, Wahga Border and other historic places. Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 26, 2009 Daily TimesAhmed said that the PHA was being given Rs 30 million to landscape the Shalamar Gardens and the lawns of the Lahore Fort, the two world heritage buildings. ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 12, 2010 Daily TimesMary, who loves visiting historical sites, at the time, visited Shalamar Gardens and some other historical places. In her current visit, she was unable to ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 8, 2010 Daily TimesShe visited Badshahi Mosque, Lahore Fort, Lahore Museum, Shalamar Gardens and Gawlamandi. She said the construction style of the Moguls was impressive and ... Once upon a time... - Mar 8, 2009 Indian ExpressThe tomb complex of Jahangir-Nur Jahan-Asaf Khan stands on one side of the city, Shalamar Gardens on the other. The tomb of Nadira Begum, the wife of Dara ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 11, 2010 Daily TimesThe Punjab government had acquired control of the Lahore Fort and the Shalamar Gardens in 2004 after a long tug-of-war with the FAD. ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 11, 2010 Daily TimesHe said the met office had installed observatory stations in Lahore at Shadman, the airport, Shahdara and near Shalamar Gardens to measure rain. ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 10, 2010 Daily TimesLAHORE: People are no longer visiting the two most visited monuments, the Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens, owing to the riots after the assassination of ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 11, 2010 Daily TimesAmong images on the fourth petal are those of Shish Mehal, Shalamar Gardens, the Uch Sharif Tomb, Islamia College Peshawar, the Ziarat Residency, ... Volunteers head for Islamabad.(News) | Article from Huddersfield... - Oct 17, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Huddersfield Daily Examiner - HighBeam Research...words ... ... wide range of educational establishments as well as sightseeing including the Shalamar gardens in Lahore and Faisal mosque in Islamabad. ... And good news for Bradley.(News) | Article from Huddersfield Daily … - Jul 8, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Huddersfield Daily Examiner - HighBeam ResearchHuddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England); May 11, 2005 ; 507 words ... ... sightseeing including the Shalamar gardens in Lahore and Faisal mosque ... Thousands flock to Festival of Lights - Mar 29, 2009 News International - The News InternationalHe was the pioneer of the Kafi form of Punjabi poetry. Shah Hussain's shrine is located in Baghbanpura near Shalamar Gardens. Pakistan gunmen target police academy.(News) | Article from … - Mar 31, 2009 Pay-Per-View - Huddersfield Daily Examiner - HighBeam Research..."It was a fantastic ... sightseeing including the Shalamar gardens in Lahore and Faisal mosque in Islamabad. Mrs Blackaby ... ... Heritage sites to be preserved - Aug 3, 2009 The News InternationalHe said that the area surrounding the Shalamar Gardens were being considered to be declared as buffer-zone for the preservation of a national historic asset CDGL, PAD fail to remove encroachments near historical monuments - 25 Mar 2009 Daily TimesThe monuments whose historic value was being harmed by encroachments were said to be the Lahore Fort and the Shalamar Gardens. The teams also collected Save the past - Nov 12, 2008 The Post,UNESCO had declared the Lahore Fort and the Mughal Shalamar Gardens endangered monuments after functions were held in the former and the hydraulic system of PHA to remove billboards erected - Sep 15, 2008 The Nation, Pakistan,The city has about 50 ancient buildings including the Lahore Fort, Badshahi Masjid, Shalamar Gardens, Lahore Museum and Jahangir’s Tomb. Loss of heritage - Aug 9, 2008 The Post,UNESCO had declared the Lahore Fort and the Mughal Shalamar Gardens endangered monuments after functions were held in the former and the hydraulic system of Mela Chiraghan starts today - Mar 28, 2008 The News - International,The present marble-domed memorial of the Sufi, situated at Baghbanpura, near the Shalamar Gardens, does not appear to be old. Mela Chiraghan to light up the city today - Mar 28, 2008 Daily Times,His tomb and shrine lies in Baghbanpura, adjacent to the Shalamar Gardens. His urs is celebrated here every year. Hussain’s love for a Brahmin boy called Autonomous body proposed to manage heritage - Nov 2, 2007 Daily Times,...giving the body the authority to promote the culture of the province by developing and maintaining historic parks and gardens like Shalamar Gardens. Shalamar Gardens, Lahore: zameen kha gayee aasmaan kaise kaise .. - Oct 25, 2007 All Things Pakistan,The famous landmark of Lahore called Shalamar Gardens (landscaped in 1633-1642 AD) was closed for repairs last year and this hand-written notice was pasted Save historical sites - Oct 3, 2007 The Post,Pakistan is home to quite a few historical monuments, some of them like the Lahore Fort and the Shalamar Gardens are even listed on the UNESCO’s World ‘On the right track’ - Jul 26, 2007 Daily Times,He said the superintendent of Traffic Police was also requested to issue orders to block the road in front of Shalamar Gardens. A tourist-friendly fort, plans PAD - Aug 10, 2007 Daily Times,...chalked out a plan to facilitate tourists visiting historic monuments, the Shalamar Gardens and the Lahore Fort, officials concerned told Daily Times. PAD issues notices to monument encroachers - Jul 28, 2007 Daily Times,He said the department was working on the ongoing projects of the Shalamar Gardens and the Lahore Fort. He said the encroachments, however, were the main Guest in Town: ‘USA begins postgraduate epidemiology programme’ - Aug 11, 2007 Daily Times,He said, “Lahore is fun and I have planned a full day to visit historic sites including Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens.â€? He said this was his second visit GUEST IN TOWN: Lincoln Centre to open soon - Aug 4, 2007 Daily Times,Mary, who loves visiting historical sites, at the time, visited Shalamar Gardens and some other historical places. In her current visit, she was unable to Festivals of bygone days Mar 16, 2006 About 50,000 people from Amritsar, Gujranwala, Ferozepur and Multan used to light lamps and take them to Shalamar Gardens, where fountains ran and water flowed ... 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