France to launch int’l competition to rebuild Notre Dame fire-ravaged spire
PARIS, France will launch an international competition to re-design the spire of Notre Dame of Paris Cathedral which collapsed in...
History & Culture
Netflix announces three more Italian original series for this year
Rome: If you're a fan of Italian Netflix hits like Suburra, or are simply looking for a fun way to...
‘The Unexpected Subject: 1978 Art and Feminism in Italy’ exhibition opened in Milan
We owe to that fearlessly creative, radical generation of women a debt of admiration and gratitude: Their fights paved the...
We’d continue to deceive each other
Yet despite the ubiquity of lies in our lives, most of us are not very good at detecting deception. What...
Only surviving sculpture by Leonardo da Vinci unveiled in Italy
Florence: The curators of an exhibition in Florence have this week unveiled what they claim is the only surviving sculpture...
Ruining a good Italian dish is easy
Rome: Franco Contaldo knows there’s an easy way to ruin a good Italian dish. “People use too much garlic,” he...
Humans hunted small mammals in Sri Lankan forests 45,000 years ago
Islamabad: A multidisciplinary study has found evidence for humans hunting small mammals in the forests of Sri Lanka at least...
Historic ‘Sibi Mela’ starts
Sibi: The five-day historic ‘Sibi Mela’ started in Sibi, Balochistan on Sunday. Scores of events including flower show, fireworks, contest...
British envoy, Secretary of State visit Punjab Forensic Science Agency
Lahore: British High Commissioner to Pakistan Thomas Drew and Secretary of State for International Development UK Penny Mordaunt also visited...
Ancient looted art returned to Italy
Rome: Eight works of looted art -- some thought to be more than 2,000 years old -- have been returned...
Italy town offers foreigners $10,000 to move there
Rome: One town in Italy is offering foreigners $10,000 to move there. Another says it will even pay newcomers more...
Scottish Band Reely Jiggered visits Sialkot
Sialkot: Scottish band Reely Jiggered are visiting Pakistan for Burns Night – the annual celebration of Scotland’s national poet, Robert...
PM directs to highlight historic heritage
Islamabad: A high-level meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday approved organizing various events, fairs, celebrations, and literary meetings...
Free three-month vacation on offer in Italy
Rome: You don’t need a study or a pile of stats to safely assume that most people would be quite...
Historical-buildings-preservation Historical buildings in Sialkot urged to be preserved: TV report
ISLAMABAD, Sep 26:It is time the Punjab Archaeology Department must take serious notice of dilapidated condition of the historical buildings...
NZealand-language-indigenous-Maori ‘Ka pai’: New Zealand’s Maori language back from brink
Wellington, Sept 25:Beneath the carved timber roof of a traditional "marae" meeting house at Wellington High School, dozens of students...
