Articles by Muhammad Usman Amin
Frescoes, calligraphy, and four centuries of faith: Masjid Wazir Khan can be called the soul of Lahore
Nearly 400 years later, it still is. Step inside and the chaos of old Lahore vanishes, replaced by intricate frescoes, Persian calligraphy, and geometry that has absorbed the prayers of the faithful for centuries.
10 DAYS AGO
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa braces for scorching heat as temperatures near 47°C
Authorities in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have issued a heatwave alert as temperatures in several districts are expected to climb as high as 47°C over the coming days, raising concerns over heatstroke, dehydration and pressure on public health systems
20 DAYS AGO
How two students are putting Pashto AI on the world map
Two computer science students at Peshawar University have built AI models specifically designed for the Pashto language.
21 DAYS AGO
Pakistani factory worker finds peace amid extreme heat and hardship
Sabir Rahman works at a pipe factory where temperatures reach 50°C. With eight children at home, he says he misses them daily, but finds peace after each shift, having earned an honest living for his family.
A MONTH AGO
The Punjab Series: Nine-year-old genius Arfa Karim's legacy lives on in Lahore's tallest tower
One hundred and six meters of steel and glass, built on the legacy of a nine-year-old genius, this is the heartbeat of Pakistan’s digital revolution.
A MONTH AGO
Pakistan repatriates over 700 Afghans as deportations resume
Officials said the process accelerated on the second day, with 1,970 Afghan nationals repatriated, while hundreds more arrived at the border for processing under the government’s Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan.
2 MONTHS AGO
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Deadly rains put Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on high alert
The Provincial Disaster Management Authority has warned of floods and glacial lake outburst floods, placing Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on high alert as more rain is expected, with authorities closely monitoring glaciers and preparing emergency response teams.
2 MONTHS AGO
North-West Pakistan under high alert: PDMA warns of glacial lake outbursts in 5 districts
Pakistan Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued an alert to five sensitive districts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of risk of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOF). Due to the current heavy rains in the last few days and snowfall in the northern regions of Pakistan, there is a possibility of glaciers melting in Upper Chitral, Lower Chitral, Upper Dir, Swat and Upper Kohistan. Pakistan Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued an alert to five sensitive districts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of risk of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOF). Due to the current heavy rains in the last few days and snowfall in the northern regions of Pakistan, there is a possibility of glaciers melting in Upper Chitral, Lower Chitral, Upper Dir, Swat and Upper Kohistan.
2 MONTHS AGO
Pakistan's first police drone unit takes flight in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police launch Pakistan’s first drone surveillance unit to improve counterterrorism, monitor public gatherings, counter militant drones, and strengthen policing across remote mountainous districts bordering Afghanistan.
3 MONTHS AGO
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