Their importance in Pakistan is no more than scrap paper. Every other day in Pakistan one or the other building accident happens. Even if the roof collapses due to light rain, the trapped people get burnt to coal as a result of fire. Most of the buildings have cracks due to the earthquake. Such a situation is not seen in the civilized world. If we compare, there is no doubt that building code and bye are also required in Pakistan but it is also true that most of the laws are thrown in the Kurdish basket. Government officials sell their faith in the lure of money and against the law and buildings are erected on the basis of greed which is putting the lives of hundreds of people at stake. Strict building regulations are in place around the world. Prior to laying the foundation of the building, several permits are required, including the nature and location of the site. No one is qualified to build a building on...
The Baghbanpura area of Lahore was named after the abundance of gardens. There was a time when many beautiful small and big gardens could be seen here but over time they disappeared and now only a few gardens like Baghi Sethanwali (Mahabat Khan Bagh) and Shalamar Bagh are left. In addition to the gardens, there are many other historical buildings scattered in the area, one of which will be mentioned in the next section. This is the tomb of Jani Khan, built during the Mughal period, which is located on the GT Road in the street next to the Baghbanpura post office, within four walls. Historians, like some other tombs in Lahore, differ on this tomb. According to some old historians, Jani Khan was the son of Nawab Qamar-ud-Din Khan and the brother of Nawab Moinul Mulk alias Manu, a minister of Mughal period. But some people also call him Nawab Moinul Mulk's father-in-law. Some even say that this tomb belongs to Nawab Sadiq Khan....