Historical infrastructure and relics are symbolic to a locality that not only reflect the chronological traces but also become elements of recognition for an area when preserved through time. The gradual deterioration of the Shahpur graveyard in district Kohat is causing a cheap loss of its grandeur left at the mercy of time. . . . Read More

On 11th June, 1998 the Government of Pakistan announced the construction of Kalabagh Dam at a time when the international debate on dams favoured costs and benefits scrutiny of amega hydropower projects. There is a growing realization that pro-dam rhetoric -large dams are a source of energy generation, flood control mechanism and regulated irrigation network---needs to be verified and weighed against its adverse impacts on environment and the society. . . . Read More