‘Modern development concept antithetical to environment preservation’

Leading Pakistani architect, educator and heritage conservationist Kamil Khan Mumtaz presided over a discussion that underlined the need for conservation and the detrimental impact of modern technology on the environment. The session titled ‘The value of Traditional Practices’ was held at Barood Khan, Lahore Fort, on Friday. The event called “Café Learning Session,” was organised by Aga Khan Cultural Service – Pakistan (AKCS-P). It was attended by architects, fine artist buffs, engineers and conservationists. Senior Consultant Architect at AKCS-P Rashid Makhdumthanked Kamil Mumtaz for sharing a new perspective on the world order. “We should look at life from different perspectives and Mr Mumtaz has shared a new and important perspective today. Our way of life should not be such that it causes harm to others