An archaeological survey report has recommended restoration of 11 forts in Cholisatn whose structures remain partially intact. The Archaeological Department has completed the survey for the ...

The ancient forts in the Cholistan Desert attract tourists from across the country who take a keen interest in the history and stories of the region’s civilisations. The remains of these 50 ancient ...

KARACHI: Despite strong opposition from Sindh, the Indus River System Authority (Irsa) has greenlighted water supply to the Cholistan Canal System project, extending irrigated agriculture to the area.

Ghulan Fareed spins camel hair on a hand loom six days a week to make thick Falasi blankets, traditionally given to brides in Cholistan, a small desert city in Pakistan's Punjab province, to protect ...

Hours after President Asif Ali Zardari's cautioned the incumbent government of "unilateral policies", Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday met a delegation of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and ...

In the expansive canvas of Cholistan, adorned with seventeen historical forts and boasting a significant camel and houbara population, a clash between agricultural expansion and the imperative of ...

ISLAMABAD: In an interesting move, the Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has quietly referred the Rs231 billion first phase of the Cholistan canal system project to the Executive Committee of ...

It would be an understatement to say the Cholistan Canal Project has triggered outrage. The project, which aims to dig six new canals intended to irrigate barren lands in South Punjab, particularly ...

ISLAMABAD: A severe heatwave in March and April devastated vegetation, water resources and livestock in Cholistan region, according to a report pre­pared by the Pakistan Mete­orological Department and ...

All eyes are fixed on the development of Cholistan. Corporate farming is being considered. Canals are being planned to provide the much-needed sweet water. Alarm bells have started to ring from the ...