(CNN)Yasmeen Lari, widely recognized as Pakistan’s first female architect, has become the first woman since Zaha Hadid to win the prestigious Royal Gold Medal, awarded by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). Lari, described by RIBA as “a revolutionary force in Pakistan,” was recognized for her socially conscious work, creating accessible, environmentally friendly homes …
‘Havah’ is a sculpture made by Pakistani-born American artist Shahzia Sikandar ‘Havah,’ a sculpture made by Pakistani-born American artist Shahzia Sikandar, stands in front of a courthouse in the United States as a representation of ‘Lady Justice’. The statue is the first representation of a woman to sit atop one of the ten pedestals located …
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THE Buddha-shaped object found at Mohenjo Daro. —Photo by writer LARKANA: An object, believed to be of archaeological importance, has surfaced in the DK area of Mohenjo Daro during recent downpour and experts’ opinions are being sought to establish its make and age. A private tourist guide, Irshad Ahmed Solangi, a resident of Dhand village …
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