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• Mir Khalil-ur-Rahman

  21 March 2013 ( #Jang Group of Newspapers, #Punjab University, #Asia, #World War II, #Pakistan, #Mir Khalil, #Rahman, #Daily Jang )

  Mir Khalil-ur-Rahman (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Mir Khalil-ur-Rahman was the founder and editor of the Jang Group of Newspapers which has currently grown to be the most popular Urdu and English newspapers in Pakistan. As a founder of the hugely circulated...

• Mulavy Abdul Haq

  21 March 2013 ( #Hyderabad State, #Syed Ahmed Khan, #India, #Shibli Nomani, #Anjuman Taraqqi-i-Urdu, #Urdu, #All India Muhammadan Educational Conference, #Abdul Haq )

  English: Signed Note of Baba-e-Urdu Abdul Haq اردو: عبد الحق کا دستخط شدہ مراسلہ (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Mulavy Abdul Haq (Urdu: مولوی عبد الحق ) was a scholar and linguist, who is also regarded as Baba-e-Urdu (Urdu: بابائے اردو ) (Father of Urdu)....

• The Ravi River

  21 March 2013 ( #India, #Indus River, #Ravi River, #District Chamba, #Himachal Pradesh, #Pakistan, #Punjab, #Manimahesh Kailash Peak )

  English: Ravi River, near Chamba. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The Ravi ( Urdu : راوی , Sanskrit : इरावती, परुष्णि, Hindi : रावी, Punjabi : ਰਾਵੀ), is a trans-boundary river flowing through Northwestern India and eastern Pakistan. It is one of the six rivers...

• Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali

  21 March 2013 ( #Prime Minister of Pakistan, #Pakistan Muslim League (N), #Nawaz Sharif, #Rahimuddin Khan, #Pakistan People, #Balochistan Pakistan, #Pervez Musharraf, #Pakistan )

  Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali ( Balochi , Urdu : میر ظفراللہ خان جمالی ; born January 1, 1944) is a nationalist conservative [1] politician and former sports administrator, [2] serving as the thirteenth...

• Nawab Muhammad Aslam Khan Raisani

  21 March 2013 ( #Balochistan, #Baluchistan, #Raisani, #Balochistan Pakistan, #Aslam Raisani, #Pakistan, #Pakistan Peoples Party, #Provincial Assembly of Balochistan )

  Quetta Railway Station, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Nawab Muhammad Aslam Khan Raisani ( Urdu : نواب محمد اسلم خان رئیسانی ) (born July 5, 1955 in Sarawan , Balochistan ) was the Chief Minister of Balochistan from 9 April 2008...

• Mir Ghaus Bakhsh Bizenjo

  21 March 2013 ( #Balochistan, #Balochistan Pakistan, #Kalat, #National Awami Party, #Kalat State National Party, #Pakistan, #Karachi, #Baloch people )

  English: Ghaus Bakhsh Bizenjo, Ataullah Mengal and Gul Khan Nasir standing together (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Mir Ghaus Bakhsh Bizenjo ( Urdu / Baloch : میرغوث بخش بزنجو ) was a prominent Balochi politician of Balochistan , Pakistan . He was born in Nal...

• Sardar Akhtar Mengal

  21 March 2013 ( #Balochistan, #Akhtar Mengal, #Mengal, #Balochistan Pakistan, #Government of Sindh, #Pakistan, #Habib Jalib, #Balochistan National Party )

  Akhtar Mengal (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Sardar Akhtar Mengal (Urdu: سردار اختر مینگل ) is a former Chief Minister of the province of Balochistan in Pakistan. He is the president of the Baloch political party in the province, the Balochistan National Party...

• Khunjerab Pass

  21 March 2013 ( #Xinjiang, #Khunjerab Pass, #Gilgit, #China, #Sust, #Karakoram, #Pakistan, #Karakoram Highway )

  After two weeks walking reached: the Khunjerab pass (4693 m) - the border between China and Pakistan. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Khunjerab Pass (elevation 4,693 metres or 15,397 feet) is a high mountain pass in the Karakoram Mountains in a strategic position...

• Gasherbrum

  21 March 2013 ( #Broad Peak, #Balti, #Baltoro Glacier, #Himalaya, #Karakoram, #Pakistan, #Gasherbrum, #Eight-thousander )

  Gasherbrum II - first Karakorum eight-thousander climbed in winter (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Gasherbrum is a remote group of peaks located at the northeastern end of the Baltoro Glacier in the Karakoram range of the Himalaya on the border of the Chinese...

• Broad Peak

  21 March 2013 ( #Maciej Berbeka, #Warsaw, #Balti, #Earth, #Urdu, #Himalaya, #Pakistan, #BroadPeak )

  English: Broad Peak from Godwin-Austen Glacier: Broad Peak North on the links (Behind clouds), Broad Peak Central (centre left) and Broad Peak Main (centre right) Deutsch: Der Broad Peak vom Godwin-Austen-Gletscher aus: links der Nordgipfel, links der...

• Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Hussain Qureshi

  20 March 2013 ( #Cambridge University, #Qureshi, #Shah Mehmood Qureshi, #Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, #Pakistan, #Pakistan Peoples Party, #Aitchison College, #Benazir Bhutto )

  45th Munich Security Conference 2009: Mahmood Shah Makhdoom Quereshi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Islamic Republic of Pakistan. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Hussain Qureshi (Urdu: شاه محمود قریشی ; born June 22, 1956) is an agriculturist,...

• History of Haq Nawaz Jhangvi

  20 March 2013 ( #Shia Islam, #Iranian Revolution, #Haq Nawaz Jhangvi, #Riaz Basra, #Jhangvi, #Iran, #Pakistan, #Lashkar-e-Jhangvi )

  Map of Punjab, with Jhang District shown in green. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Haq Nawaz Jhangvi (Urdu: حق نواز جهنگوی , Ḥaq Nawāz Jhangvī; 1952 – 22 February 1990) was a Pakistani Sunni Islamic scholar who founded the militant Islamic organization Sipah-e-Sahaba...

• Rana Mubashir

  20 March 2013 ( #Islamabad, #Rawalpindi, #Quaid-i-Azam University, #Jang Group of Newspapers, #Rana, #Pakistan, #Pakistani, #Rana Mubashir )

  Rana Mubashir is a Pakistani television news journalist and talk show host who is known for his current affairs show Rana Mubashir at Prime Time on News One. He focuses on Pakistani politics and has interviewed a number of high profile personalities,...

• Sana Bucha

  20 March 2013 ( #Geo News, #GEO, #United States, #DUNYA News, #Sana Bucha, #Bucha, #Karachi, #Middle East )

  GEO News Sana Bucha (born 12 August 1980) is a Pakistani journalist and anchor. Early life Bucha was born in Karachi. Her father was an airline Captain for Pakistan Airlines. Bucha has 2 sisters, Nimra Bucha and Bisma Bucha. [1] She studied at the Convent...

• Khawaja Muhammad Asif

  20 March 2013 ( #Pakistan Muslim League (N), #Beaconhouse National University, #Nawaz Sharif, #Supreme Court of Pakistan, #Khawaja Muhammad Safdar, #Khawaja Muhammad Asif, #Khawaja Asif, #Pakistan )

  Khawaja Muhammad Asif.png (Photo Khawaja Muhammad Asif (خواجہ محمد آصف; born August 9, 1949 in Sialkot), is a Pakistani lawmaker and politician of the center-right conservative democratic party PML-N. Khawaja Muhammad Asif previously served as the Pakistani...

• Kashmala Tariq

  20 March 2013 ( #Lahore, #National Assembly, #Alan Haselhurst, #Kashmala Tariq, #Pakistan, #Lahore School of Economics, #Hudood Ordinance, #Pakistan Muslim League )

  Kashmala Tariq (Urdu: کشمالہ طارق ) (born January 24, 1972 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan) is a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from the Women Reserve Constituency NA-277 for the province of Punjab. She belongs to the Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)...

• Rana Sanaullah Khan

  20 March 2013 ( #United States, #Leader of the Opposition (United Kingdom), #Supreme Court of Pakistan, #Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, #Rana Sanaullah Khan, #Faisalabad, #Pakistan, #Pakistan Muslim League )

  Rana Sanaullah Khan is a Pakistani politician and government minister. He was born in Faisalabad and was first elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab in 1990 and served as Deputy Leader of the Opposition. Leaving office in 1993, he returned...

• Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi

  20 March 2013 ( #Lahore, #Moonis Elahi, #Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, #Pakistan, #Zahoor Elahi, #Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, #Punjab, #Pakistan Muslim League )

  ) Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi (Punjabi, Urdu: چودہری پرویز الہی ) (born 1 November 1945), is the first and current Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan.He is the cousin of Mubeen Ahmad Chaudhary, the famous think tank of Pakistan. He was the Chief Minister of...

• Prime Ministers of Pakistan

  20 March 2013 ( #Prime Minister of Pakistan, #National Assembly, #Muhammad Ali Jinnah, #Liaquat Ali Khan, #Prime Minister, #Pervez Musharraf, #Pakistan, #Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain )

  Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, speaking in New Orleans, 1950. Prime Minister Ali Khan, of Pakistan, speaks at a New Orleans Citizens' Committee dinner. From photograph album, "Visit of his Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of...

• KSA goes tough on illegals

  20 March 2013 ( #Saudi, #Foreign worker, #Arab News, #Kingdom, #Saudi Arabia, #Middle East, #King Saud University, #Cabinet )

  King Abdullah ibn Abdul Aziz in 2002 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Saudi Arabia has announced new measures at the Cabinet meeting chaired by Crown Prince Salman, second deputy premier and minister of defense. The Council of Ministers yesterday adopted a series...

• Biography of Ibtisam Elahi Zaheer

  20 March 2013 ( #Lahore, #Punjab University, #Pakistan, #Ibtisam Elahi Zaheer, #Quran, #Punjab, #Pakistan Muslim League, #Allama Iqbal Open University )

  Ibtisam Elahi Zaheer was born on 19 August 1971 to the renowned scholar Allama Ehsan Elahi Zaheer who was founder of Jamiat Ahl e Hadith Pakistan. Ibtisam Elahi Zaheer got his primary education from Crescent Model School and passed his matriculation from...

• Professor Ghafoor Ahmed

  20 March 2013 ( #Jamaat-e-Islami, #Ghafoor Ahmed, #Abdul Ghafoor Ahmed, #Islami Jamhoori Ittehad, #Pakistan National Alliance, #Constitution of Pakistan, #Pakistan, #Karachi )

  Abdul Ghafoor Ahmed (Urdu: عبدالغفور احمد ; 26 June 1927 – 26 December 2012), generally known as Professor Ghafoor Ahmed, was a Pakistani politician who represented Jamaat-e-Islami in National Assembly and Senate of Pakistan in 1970 till 1977. He is also...

• Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan

  20 March 2013 ( #National Assembly, #Nisar Ali Khan, #Leader of the Opposition, #Pervez Musharraf, #Natural resource, #Pakistan, #Anwar Ali Cheema, #Pakistan Muslim League )

  English: Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan is a current Leader of the Opposition and politician, representating Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Wing, to the Parliament of Pakistan. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan (Urdu: چودھری نثار علی خان; born...

• Mushahid Hussain Syed

  20 March 2013 ( #Naval Academy Foreign Affairs Conference, #United States, #Nawaz Sharif, #Mushahid Hussain Syed, #United States Military Academy, #Georgetown University, #Pakistan, #Pakistan Muslim League )

  Party leaders outside their London office after meeting with their leader Nawaz Sharif in December 2006. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Mushahid Hussain Syed (Urdu: مشاہد حسین سید ; b. 1953), is a conservative journalist, geostrategist, and a former media...

• Syed Shah Mardan Shah

  20 March 2013 ( #Syed Mardan Shah, #Shah Mehmood Qureshi, #Pir Pagara, #Raza Haroon, #Pakistan, #Hurs, #Pakistan Muslim League, #Sindh )

  Nabil Gabol with Pir Pagara (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Syed Shah Mardan Shah-II widely known as Pir Pagara (Urdu: پیر پگارا , Sindhi: پير پاڳارو ; 22 November 1928 – 10 January 2012) was the spiritual leader of Hurs and president of political party Pakistan...