United States Consul General in Lahore, Ms Kristin K. Hawkins, recently inaugurated the restored Imperial Zenana Mosque and the Sikh-era temple at the historic Lahore Fort, marking another milestone in the enduring cultural partnership between the United States and Pakistan. The restoration of the two heritage sites was funded by the US government in collaboration with the Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) and the Aga Khan Cultural Service Pakistan (AKCSP). “These restored sites—bearing Islamic, Sikh, and colonial histories—serve as powerful reminders of the rich and diverse heritage that defines Lahore’s cultural fabric,” read a joint statement. Officials from WCLA and AKCSP praised the initiative, stressing that extensive research and community involvement were crucial to the project’s success. The newly restored monuments are now expected to attract both domestic and international tourists, giving a fresh boost to heritage tourism and local economic activity in the Walled City.