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When Life Magazine Covered a Pakistani Wedding: A 1955 Photo Story
A trip down memory lane to LUMS founder Syed Babar Ali's 1955 Washington wedding. Some photographs do not just record a moment. They preserve a whole world. In the summer…
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What If Hollywood Discovered Mohenjo-daro Instead of Troy?
Christopher Nolan's adaptation of The Odyssey has renewed interest in the legends of…
What Cars Were Made Of: 250 Years of Evolution
From a wooden steam cart in 1769 to today's aluminium-wired electric machines,…
Umar Marvi, a Resistance in Sindhi Discourse
Of the seven queenly figures that appear in Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai’s…
Two and a Half Centuries of American Independence
The bicentennial year of the Declaration of Independence provides an opportunity not…
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How Urdu Quietly Shaped the English You Speak Every Day
Every time you slip into your pyjamas, complain about a…
Taxila: The World’s First Intellectual Republic
Long before Oxford was founded in the 11th century, and…
New Four-Winged Dinosaur Species Found in Northwestern China
A 120 million-year-old fossil from Gansu province has revealed a…
The Indus Valley Civilization: Mapping Pakistan’s Ancient Urban Core
The Bronze Age gave humanity three great riversides where the…