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Beautiful Medina Pictures

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Tag(s) : #Islam, #Muhammad, #Beautiful Madina Pictures, #Madina Lake, #Medina

A photo of Hiran Minar Sheikhupura Hiran Minar; Urdu: ہرن مینار (Minaret of Antelope) is set in peaceful environs near Lahore in Sheikhupura, Pakistan. It was constructed by Emperor Jahangir as a monument to Mansraj, one of his pet deer. The structure...

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Tag(s) : #Lahore, #Mughal Empire, #Shah Jahan, #Mughal, #Jahangir, #Hiran Minar, #Pakistan, #Sheikhupura

Sheikhupura Pakistan Shaikhupura (Urdu: شَيخُوپُورہ ), is an industrial city and capital of Sheikhupura District in the province of Punjab about 35 km northwest of Lahore in Pakistan. [1] It is known for its historical places, and is commonly known locally...

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Tag(s) : #Sheikhupura Tehsil, #Mughal Empire, #Sikh, #Nader Shah, #Jahangir, #Sheikhupura District, #Gujranwala District, #Sheikhupura

The Khyber Railway. With a Pakistan Railways HGS 2-8-0 at front and rear a charter train climbs the Khyber Pass through a series of zig-zags to gain height. The Khyber train safari was a tourist train which ran between Peshawar and Landi Kotal through...

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Tag(s) : #Khyber Pass, #Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, #Pakistan, #Manakara Airport, #Landi Kotal, #Peshawar, #Vulcan Foundry, #Gisborne Airport

Mujahideen crossing in from Pakistan border, Afghanistan (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The Durand Line (Pashto: د ډیورنډ کرښه , Urdu: ڈیورنڈ لائن ) refers to the 2,640 kilometers (1,640 mi) long porous border between Pakistan and Afghanistan. It was established...

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Tag(s) : #Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, #Federally Administered Tribal Areas, #Mortimer Durand, #Pashtun people, #Durand Line, #Afghanistan, #Abdur Rahman Khan, #Pakistan

Typical highly decorated Pakistani transport truck and passengers travelling over Khyber Pass. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The Khyber Pass, (Pashto: د خیبر درہ , Urdu: تنگه خیبر (altitude: 1,070 m or 3,510 ft)) is a mountain pass connecting Afghanistan...

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Tag(s) : #Khyber Pass, #Hari Singh Nalwa, #Federally Administered Tribal Area, #British Army, #Afghanistan, #Pakistan, #Landi Kotal, #Qutlugh Khwaja

Lyari Expressway, Karachi, Pakistan - ROUTE MAP (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Lyari Expressway is a highway currently under construction along the Lyari River in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. This toll highway is designed to relieve congestion in the city of...

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Tag(s) : #Lyari, #National Highway Authority, #Lyari Expressway, #Pakistan, #Karachi, #Sohrab Goth, #Lyari River, #Frontier Works Organisation

The Indus Highway newly inaugrated. The Indus Highway, also known by its technical designation N-55, is a 1,264 km long four-lane highway that runs along the Indus River in Pakistan connecting the port city of Karachi with the northwestern city of Peshawar....

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Tag(s) : #Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, #Indus River, #Kohat Tunnel, #Pakistan, #Karachi, #Peshawar, #Indus Highway, #Sindh

The Motorways of Pakistan are a network of multiple-lane, high-speed, limited-access or controlled-access highways in Pakistan, which are owned, maintained and operated federally by Pakistan's National Highway Authority. Expressways are similar to motorways...

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Tag(s) : #Lahore, #National Highway Authority, #Gwadar Port, #Toll road, #Speed limit, #Pakistan, #South Korea, #Controlled-access highway

National Highway, newly carpeted. Hyderabad,, Sindh Pakistan The Super Highway is a 136-km long 4-lane highway connecting the cities of Hyderabad and Karachi in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is a part of Pakistan's National Highways Network. The...

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Tag(s) : #Super Highway, #Mohammad Ali Jinnah Road, #National Highway Authority, #Pakistan, #Karachi Northern Bypass, #Karachi, #Controlled-access highway, #Sindh