The author has done his PhD in History/ Archaeology. He is serving as Assistant Professor at Taxila Institute of Asian Civilizations, Quaid-i-Azam university, Islamabad.
The condemnable decimation of a recently-discovered Buddha statue at Takht-i-Bahi in Mardan calls for serious reflection on our attitude towards...
Fainda Mand Haji is not an antiquarian in the real sense of the word, nor is he a treasure hunter. But he has developed a romance for things...
Indian Archaeology and Heritage Education: Historiographical and Sociological Dimensions argues for public utility and societal relevance of history...
If archaeology in Pakistan is to be made a vibrant discipline, inter/cross/multi-disciplinary considerations shall guide it
To promote mother languages means to use them as venues for mutual understanding and human emancipation, and not for hegemonic designs, exploitation...
When the historical symbol of love and peace witnessed the wrath of obscurantist forces
A peek into the history of once famous Buddhist sanctuary at Jahanabad in the Malam Jabba valley that became a notorious site of religio-political...
Porus, like his Greek rival, has come down to us through Persian literature, questioning Alexander-centric Western narrative
The resentment of Pakhtuns has found a language to express itself and a popular counter narrative in contrast to Pakistan’s national, ideological...
As the popular Dani is no more with us, do we not need more Danis at a time when we hardly hear custodians of heritage being prudent and articulate?