Category: History

Shiva Temple of Sann tells a tale of roots of Hinduism in Sindh

The temple is locked since decades and even before partition and no rituals are being performed here. Quratulain Kareem Sann is a small but historic town of Sindh province of Pakistan in Jamshoro district located on the west bank of Sindhu River. This area is surrounded by archaeological as well as historic places like Ranikot, […]

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Halani, where the Kalhoras and Talpurs battled for power

Nothing is left here except certain ruins, as the concerned antiquities department of Sindh has utterly neglected this historic site, where the studies could be carried out on the weapons and the war strategy used in the battle.   Quratulain Kareem Power gives people the ability to control themselves and their environment, and this control is […]

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Historic Mehrabpur Junction – A Victim of Pakistan Railways’ Neglect

This will not only benefit people in travel but can also improve trade and commercial activities as this city is a trade and commercial center also. Quratulain Kareem Railways system is considered most effective mode of public transport around the world being reliable and cost effective, and bulky goods can easily be transported over long […]

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Social Role Played By Hotel Metropole As Reflected In Paid Advertisements in Daily Dawn, Karachi

Kaleemmullah Lashari, PhD, S I Abstract The Metropole hotel of Karachi came on the highest category of hotels in the mid of 20th century, which is no more functional now. T he Metropole Hotel was the one where every traveler preferred to stay as it not only provided short-term accommodation, which may be considered as […]

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The Pak-German Excavation in Balochistan

In the dry, dusty lands of Balochistan, where ancient stories hide beneath the ground, a group of scientists from Pakistan and Germany are finding old treasures. They’re working together to dig up artifacts that tell us about the people who lived here long ago. This collaboration has been going on for a while, and recently […]

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Discovering the Ancient Legacy: Ibn-e-Haroon’s Tomb in Balochistan.

Amidst the untamed beauty and rough terrain of the vast Balochistan province sits a historical treasure that is easily overlooked: the Tomb of Ibn-e-Haroon. This historic site, veiled in lore and mystery, is a reminder of the area’s rich cultural legacy. This mausoleum, which is located in the Las Bela neighborhood on the outskirts of […]

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Frere Hall Conservation Efforts by SEAS Pakistan

The colorful streets and modern skyline of Karachi are home to Frere Hall, a testimony to the city’s architectural splendor and rich heritage. Frere Hall is more than just a structure—built in the 19th century during the British colonial era—it is a cultural icon, a historical place, and a reminder of Karachi’s history.The Sindh Exploration […]

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