Mubarakbaad: Wedding dholls for Asma

Posted on February 4, 2009
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Adil Najam, Darwaish and Owais Mughal ATP contributing editor Asma Mirza got married in Lahore over the weekend. On behalf of all of us here at ATP, we want to wish her the very best of luck and the good wishes for her and her family’s future. We hope our readers join us in sending […]

Railway Bridge on Indus at Attock

Posted on February 3, 2009
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Owais Mughal We have briefly covered Attock Bridge in our earlier posts at ATP titled: The Bridges of Pakistan and When Kabul Comes to Attock. Today’s whole post is dedicated to this great bridge’s importance in Pakistan’s Railway network, its history, salient features and its current condition. The photo of Attock Bridge above is circa […]

Architecture in Pakistan: A Historical Overview

Posted on February 2, 2009
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Pervaiz Munir Alvi Muslims first arrived in areas now constituting southern half of Pakistan – mostly Sindh and Balochistan in Eighth century A.D. when ships of Arab general Mohammad bin Qasim landed somewhere near the mouth of the Indus river and then traveled upriver all the way to the important city of Multan in lower […]

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