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“Vertical village” Housing Project was Introduce in France

La Maison Radieuse, a major collective housing project designed by renowned architect Le Corbusier, was inaugurated in Rezé near Nantes, France. The building became the second majo......

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Paris Begins Haussmann-Style Suburban Expansion to Manage Industrial Growth

On November 12, 1885, Paris initiated a large-scale suburban expansion project inspired by Baron Haussmann’s earlier urban reforms. The French government sought to manage rapid ind......

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Former U.S. President William Howard Taft Laid to Rest at Arlington National Cemetery

On 10 March 1930, the 27th President of the United States, William Howard Taft, was laid to rest at the nation’s renowned national burial ground, Arlington National Cemetery. He be......

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Shanghai Government Implements Pudong Housing Modernization Blueprint

On November 19, 1991, the Shanghai Municipal Government enacted the Pudong Housing Modernization Blueprint one of the most transformative urban redevelopment plans of pre-WTO China......

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Islamabad's First Smart City Project Launched

In 2020, Pakistan launched its first-ever smart city project in Islamabad, marking a groundbreaking milestone in the nation’s urban development landscape. This ambitious initiative......

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Model Town Lahore A Modern Society Established within the Ancient Forest of Lahore (Episode 7)

Model Town Lahore A Modern Society Established within the Ancient Forest of Lahore (Episode 7)

The acquisition of land for the Model Town Society was one of the most remarkable and spirited chapters in its early history. Dewan Khem Chand and his...

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 Where Did the 500 Acres of Model Town Land Go (Episode 5)

Where Did the 500 Acres of Model Town Land Go (Episode 5)

Between 1921 and 1924, the land for Model Town Lahore was acquired in successive phases. The process began in 1921, shortly after the establishment of...

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