“Sealing of heritage site ordered,” the Sindh Antiquities and Archaeology Department mandated on Thursday. This directive compels the Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) to seal the Baweja Building, a designated heritage site, following the discovery of unauthorized renovation and repair activities. The Baweja Building, situated on Mir Karam Ali Talpur Road in Saddar, Karachi, stands … Read more
KMC Challenges Sealing of Cotton Exchange Building in Sindh High Court KARACHI: The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has lodged a formal challenge in the Sindh High Court (SHC) against the recent sealing of the Karachi Cotton Exchange building and the subsequent eviction of its occupants. The KMC argues that the operation was carried out without … Read more
Karachi’s Forgotten Clock Towers: Echoes of a Bygone Era Karachi’s historic clock towers, once the rhythmic heart of the city, now stand as testaments to time and neglect. These architectural gems, dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, once dictated the city’s tempo, their chimes echoing through bustling streets. Echoes of a … Read more