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Damghan The Deadliest Earthquake in Human History Claiming Two Hundred Thousand Lives

Approximately 1,169 years ago, on 22 December 856 AD, a devastating earthquake struck the city of Damghan and its surrounding areas in the northern region of Qumis in Persia, prese......

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UK Census Collected Key Population Data

On 19 June 1921, the United Kingdom conducted its national census after delaying it from April because of widespread industrial unrest. The census recorded important details about ......

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President Roosevelt Signed the National Housing Act in the United States

U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the National Housing Act, a landmark law in the history of real estate and housing finance. Introduced during the Great Depression, the......

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Islamabad Expands Southward: CDA Launches New Residential Sectors D12 and E12

On November 10, 1992, the Capital Development Authority of Pakistan announced a major plan to expand Islamabad toward the southern side of the city. The plan included the creation ......

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Pakistan's Construction Sector Gets Tax Amnesty Benefits

On October 18, 2018, the Pakistani government extended tax amnesty benefits specifically to the construction sector to stimulate economic activity and address housing shortages. Th......

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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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