Chitral – Land of Gorgeous Great Mountains
Introduction to the Luminous Area Chitral is situated in North of Pakistan. It’s a striking valley existing in Hindukush range of huge mountains. This has been the most vital route for various invaders including Mangol Changez Khan, Alexander and many others. Basically, Chitral is a very small town owing one bazaar and few hotels for […]
The Enchanting Beauty of Skardu
Introduction to the Stupendous Place Skardu is the capital of Baltistan which is around 2438 meters above the sea level. It exists in backdrop of marvelous peaks of Karakorams. People of Baltistan called Balti people display a blend of Caucasian and Tibetan stock. They speak Balti which is an ancient type of Tibetan. Maximum temperature […]
Neelum Valley – The Aweinspiring Beauty
Introduction to the Wondrous Land Pakistanis already have so many reasons to be proud of their country, and Neelum Valley is considered as one of the most beautiful sites in Azad Kashmir. The name is kept after the dazzling blue color river which represents snake-like curves. It’s also widely known as “Paradise of Kashmir.†Knowingly, […]
Pakistan’s Military Bands: Mesmerizing Melodies and Much More
Pakistan Army School of Music The Army School of Music was founded in 1952 under the administration of Captain Donald Keeling, who was the Director of Music from UK. It was inoperative from 1953-54. Then under Captain Baker it was resumed in Lahore. In 1956 it was shifted to Abbottabad (which has become its permanent […]
Pakistan’s First Book Museum Established in Islamabad
National Book Museum: An Initiative of National Book Foundation To rekindle the declining interest in books, NBF has established a book museum at its head office in G-8/4, Islamabad. It is spread across one big hall having various enclosures and its decor symbolizes our rich cultural heritage. At present there are a total of 500 […]
Getting to Know NADRA Pakistan
In a speech in parliament in 1973, Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, the then Prime Minister of Pakistan stated, “due to the absence of full statistical database of the people of this country, this country is operating in utter darknessâ€. As a result, the government of Pakistan started working on a project to issue National Identity Cards […]
Taking a Look at the Avenues of Urdu News in Pakistan
Urdu is the most popular medium of spreading and selling news in Pakistan. This is owing to the fact that the national language of Pakistani is, but Urdu. There are a large number of Daily Newspapers, magazines, as well as TV channels that sell news with Urdu as the medium. As of today, Pakistan has […]
The Meaning and Significance of Moonstone
The Moonstone gemstone is a silicate of sodium potassium aluminum. The stone is very attractive to the sight and comes in different varieties and colors. Buyers are eager to take their pick from the range of moonstones available for sale. The choice of moonstone from the diverse range available mostly depends on the specific qualities […]
The Meaning and Significance of Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli is an ancient stone which has been admired for its beauty, significance and uses since pre-historic times. From the earliest records available, lapis lazuli was found to be admired and valued by the people of the time, taking the lead from their forefathers. Its significance for mankind is so old that there isn’t […]
Popular English Language Daily: The Nation
Daily Nation is a very popular English-language daily newspaper circulating in the country. Daily Nation has been in print ever since 1986 and it has been almost three decades since The Nation came into being. It is published simultaneously from four cities namely Lahore, Islamabad, Multan and Karachi. Daily Nation is part of the Nawa-i-waqt […]
Hussain Agahi Multan: Ancient and Modern State
Hussain Agahi Multan is an ancient bazaar in Multan city, which has been a hotspot for people for a very long time and continues to be, unabated. The bazaar is renowned for goods sold at affordable rates and is therefore a hot favorite for locals who look to buy on a budget. The main entrance […]
Unique Book on Cloud Computing Written by Three Pakistanis
The Book Deploying and Managing a Cloud Infrastructure presents an expert viewpoint on the development, set up and maintenance of cloud-based systems. It provides the knowledge and skills that would be needed on the job and guidance on tackling issues that could arise. It also serves as a handbook for those who want to prepare […]
K2: The World’s Second Highest but Most Unforgiving Summit
The K2 mountain-top is the second highest mountain peak in the world, second only to the Mount Everest. It has a total height of 8,611 meters and is part of the Karakorum Range of mountains, the highest point of this range being the summit of K2. The mountain is renowned the world over for its […]
11 Year Old Faizan Aslam Soofi Becomes Youngest Pakistani Writer
Faizan Aslam Soofi: A Rising Star in Pakistan’s World of Literature Faizan is currently a student of 7th grade at Aitchison College, Lahore and at the age of eight he started writing short stories and poems, some of which have been printed in the Dawn. This eventually led to his first novella Howl, which was […]
Hall of Fame Pakistan Book Launched
Hall of Fame Pakistan Foundation (HFPF) The Hall of Fame Pakistan Foundation was established so it could serve as a platform which would work towards fulfilling the following objectives: To preserve the nation’s history through highlighting the immense contributions made by our Icons, Heroes and Legends at national as well as international level. To annually […]
Pakistani Students Leave a Lasting Impression at CERN
Pakistan & CERN From the beginning Pakistan has been working with CERN. Currently it is playing an important role in most of their key experiments. Associate Member State After proper evaluation, Pakistan was approved this year and has become its Associate Member therefore making it the first Asian country. This will allow Pakistani scientists to […]
King of All Mosques – Faisal Mosque
Intro to the Provocative Mosque Shah Faisal Mosque or Masjid is located in Islamabad and said to be one of the biggest mosques in world. It’s the most famous mosque of Islamic world and has gained tremendous popularity over the years worldwide as well. The mosque is highly renowned for its entrancing architecture and huge […]
The Appealing Sikh Gurdwara in Lahore
History of the Mysterious Temple Sikh temple famously known as Sikh Gurdwara was constructed in the memory of that place where fifth out of ten Gurus of Sikh named Guru Arjan Dev got martyred in 1606 A.D. The Gurdwara is located right opposite to Lahore Fort and is near to Badshahi Mosque. In this place, […]