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Sights and Sounds of Pakistan: Lahore-Last Part During the Sikh’s rule, Lahore was ruthlessly robbed of its beauty and all precious stones and artifacts from the Mughal buildings were plundered and taken to Amritsar for the construction of the Golden Temple. The British annexed it into the British hold in 1849 and transferred to […]
Sights and Sounds of Pakistan: Lahore Old City-Last part Raushnai Gate: The most prominent gate, situated at the northern extreme of the city, adjacent to the Lahore Fort. Since it was generally lit at night, it got its name from the urdu word "Raushni" (the light). Being the principal entrance form fort to city, […]
Sights and Sounds of Pakistan: Sahiwal Last-part The Sahiwal breed was taken to Australia via New Guinea in the early 1950s, where it was initially selected as a dual-purpose breed. It played a valuable role in the development of the two Australian tropical dairy breeds, the Australian Milking Zebu and the Australian Fresian Sahiwal. […]
Sights and Sounds of Pakistan: Sahiwal part-1 Shiwal formerly Montgomery, is a city located in the southeastern Punjab province of Pakistan on the Lower Bari Doab Canal and located some 180 kilometres from the city of Lahore. The archeological remains of Harappa, one of the ancient civilization on archeological evidence dated 3000 to 5000 […]
Sialkot: Sights & Sounds of the Export Capital of Pakistan Part-1 While most of the cities of Punjab are famous for their long history and possession of Mogul architecture, there two cities which are famous for their exports – Faisalabad for world famous cotton bed sheets and hosiery and Sialkot for its sports and […]
Sights and Sounds of Kohat-Last part In its small but carefully tilled glens, the plane, palm, fig and many orchard trees flourish luxuriantly; while brushwood of wild olive, mimosa and other thorny bushes clothes the rugged ravines upon the upper slopes. Occasional grassy glades upon their sides form favorite pasture grounds for the Waziri […]
Sadequain: A Muralist, Calligrapher, Poet and a rare visionary-Last part After Sadequain transformed the art of calligraphy into a mainstream art form, most of the known Pakistani artists have followed Sadequain and calligraphic art now dominates the art scene. Sadequain also painted in bold form the poetic verses of Ghalib, Iqbal and Faiz, […]
UNESCO refuses to extend World Heritage status to three sites in Pakistan The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) has now declined Pakistan’s request to extend World Heritage status to three of the ten entries Pakistan filed for in the year 2010. UNESCO has already awarded several World Heritage status to the […]
Migratory birds from Russia change course to leave Chitral barren and lifeless Chitral in particular and the wetlands of the country in general, have been facing a serious dearth of the migratory birds which normally visit the country to escape the harsh winters of the Siberia and Steppes of Russia. Millions of birds […]
Tribes insist on renaming the Munda Dam project in Mohmand Agency The controversial Munda Dam has shot back into limelight yet again after the representatives of Swat revoked their long stand over the issue. KPK assembly representatives from Swat renewed their call for serious consultations regarding the issue and welcomed the move of […]
Security agencies on a look out for suspected militants in Margallas No fewer than three security agencies are combing the Margalla National Park for two suspected militants who have been reported to be hiding in the rough terrain right in the heart of Islamabad. Already weary of dozens of road barriers in the […]
Swat Valley comesback to life with buzzing Front Four-wheel Club Jeep Rally The Swat Valley in the north western part of the country, swung back in action in the dead of winters, when the Frontier Four-wheel Club arranged a rare jeep rally, treading the thick of the snow with their gruesome drives. The […]
