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Statue of Liberty Arrived in New York Harbor

On June 17, 1885, the Statue of Liberty arrived in New York Harbor from France aboard the French ship Isère. The statue was sent in more than 200 crates as a gift from the people o......

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The United States Congress Approves the Annexation of Texas

The United States Congress gave final legislative approval to the Joint Resolution providing for the annexation of Texas, marking a decisive moment in American territorial expansio......

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Karachi Launches Land Reclamation and Port Housing Development Plan

On November 11, 1952, the Government of Pakistan approved the Karachi Land Reclamation and Port Housing Development Plan to support the growing workforce of Karachi Port and nearby......

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U.S. Supreme Court Strengthened Fair Housing Rights

On June 17, 1968, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered an important decision in Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co., strengthening fair housing rights in the United States. The Court ruled th......

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First National Building Code Standards Established

On October 20, 1901, the first comprehensive national building code standards were established, creating uniform construction regulations across the country. This landmark legislat......

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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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