British architect choice for controversial revamp of Athens ‘museum of museums’

British architect choice for controversial revamp of Athens ‘museum of museums’

[ad_1] It is slated to be the “western world’s museum of museums”, a showcase of Greece’s greatest repository of ancient art. Once completed, the revamped National Archaeological Museum in Athens will, say officials, not only have been expanded but “reborn” at a time of record tourism to the country. “Today I have been profoundly persuaded … Read more

Pervez Musharraf: Kargil War’s architect, brought Pak & India to brink of war

Pervez Musharraf: Kargil War’s architect, brought Pak & India to brink of war

[ad_1] Islamabad: Pakistan’s former military dictator General Pervez Musharraf, the architect of the Kargil War, toppled the democratically-elected government in a bloodless military coup in 1999 and ruled the country for nine years during which he survived numerous assassination bids. Born in a middle-class family of Urdu-speaking Mohajir parents in Delhi in 1943, Musharraf migrated … Read more