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• Raiwind

  28 March 2013 ( #Lahore, #Pakistan Muslim League (N), #Nawaz Sharif, #India, #Raiwind, #Punjab Assembly, #Pakistan, #Punjab )

  Raiwind (Urdu: رائے ونڈ ), is a town in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is part of the Nishter Town subdivision of Lahore District [1] and is located at 31°15'16N 74°13'4E with an altitude of 203 metres (669 feet) and lies about 40 kilometers (25...

• Aleem Dar

  04 May 2013 ( #ICC, #ICC Elite Umpire Panel, #One Day International, #Aleem Dar, #Steve Bucknor, #2006 ICC Champions Trophy, #Pakistan, #Dar )

  Aleem Sarwar Dar (Urdu:علیم سرور ڈار) (born 6 June 1968 in jhang, Punjab) is a retired Pakistani first-class cricketer and a member of the ICC Elite umpire panel. He won three consecutive ICC Umpire of the Year awards 2009, 2010 and 2011, after being...

• Rauf Klasra

  19 December 2013 ( #Multan, #Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, #Dawn, #Urdu, #Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, #Akhbar-e-Jahan, #Arshad Sharif, #Rauf Klasra )

  Rauf Klasra is a Pakistani journalist and Urdu language columnist. He is working as Editor Investigation in Dunya News Television and Dunya newspaper. He files stories for both the paper and television whereas his column appears in Urdu weekly Akhbr-eJ-Jahaan...

• پولیو کی مہم پر اعلیٰ قیادت کا مظاہرہ........طلعت حسین

  16 December 2013 ( #Islam, #United States, #Palestine, #Allah, #Pakistan, #Mawlid, #Quran, #Muslima )

  احتجاج کا کبھی کبھی فائدہ بھی ہوتا ہے۔ اپنے ساتھیوں کے مسلسل قتل کے بعد خیبرپختونخوا کے پولیو کارکنان کے صبر کا پیمانہ لبریز ہو گیا۔ انھوں نے مزید کام کرنے سے انکار کر دیا۔ اِس انکار نے پرویز خٹک کی حکومت میں بھی تحریک پیدا کر دی جس نے بالآخر نوٹس لیتے...

• Ajrak: A symbol of Sindhi culture and tradition

  04 December 2013 ( #Indus River, #Sindhi literature, #Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai, #Ajrak, #Shah Jo Risalo, #Pakistan, #Karachi, #Sindh )

  The best gifts come from the heart, not the store. This is what Arab and Pakistani traditions are all about; we show our respect to our esteemed guests by presenting gifts that represent our culture. Ajrak — from the Indus Valley tradition of Sindh, Pakistan,...

• پاکستانی میڈیاکی جادوگری…......

  25 November 2013 ( #Pakistan Media, #Login, #Google+, #Facebook, #Shopping, #Allah, #Twitter, #Pakistan )

  پاکستان سمیت دنیا بھر میں عوام کو معلومات پہنچانے اور ان کا سیاسی، سماجی، مذہبی، معاشی اور اخلاقی شعور اجاگر کرنے میں ملکی اور بین الاقوامی میڈیا کلیدی کردار ادا کرتا ہے۔ پاکستان میں پچھلے دس برسوں میں جن بڑے مراکز نے اپنی طاقت منوائی ہے ان میں عدلیہ...

• Is Karachi still city of Lights? Unfortunate Realities

  17 November 2013 ( #Provinces, #Asia, #Pakistan, #Karachi, #DawnNews, #Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, #Hussainia, #Sindh )

  کراچی… امریکی اخبار”لاس اینجلس ٹائمز “ لکھتا ہے کہ کراچی ملک کی سب سے بڑی جرائم کی آماج گا ہ ہے، اس شہر کے چند خاندان ہوں گے جو جرائم پیشہ عناصر سے محفوظ ہوں، مقامی سیاسی قائدین اور ان کے الحاق جرائم پیشہ گروہوں پر سخت ہاتھ ڈالا جائے تو بہتری کی امید...

• Saleem Malik Life and History

  24 April 2013 ( #Cricket, #One Day International, #Ijaz Ahmed, #Pakistan National Cricket Team, #Test cricket, #Pakistan, #Saleem Malik, #South Africa )

  Saleem Malik (Urdu: سلیم ملک ) (born 16 April 1963) (also known as Salim Malik) is a former Pakistani cricketer who played between 1981/82 and 1999, at one stage captaining the Pakistani cricket team. He was a right-handed wristy middle order batsman...

• The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

  18 April 2013 ( #Lahore, #Insaf, #Imran Khan, #PTI, #Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, #Pakistan Tehreek, #Pakistan, #All Parties Democratic Movement )

  The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) (Urdu: پاکستان تحريک انصاف ; Pakistan Movement for Justice) is a centrist, nationalist and communitarian political party in Pakistan, which was founded by former Pakistani cricket captain and philanthropist Imran Khan....

• Shabab-e-Milli Pakistan

  18 April 2013 ( #Jamaat-e-Islami, #David Cameron, #India, #Shabab e Milli, #Afghanistan, #Pakistan, #Karachi, #Bangalore )

  Shabab-e-Milli Pakistan is a youth wing of the Jamaat-e-Islami political party of Pakistan. In 1994, Jamaat decided to disown its previous youth group Pasban, and the new group Shabab e Milli was formed. It was expected to replace the much active Pasban,...

• Pasni

  18 April 2013 ( #Gwadar District, #Balochistan, #Gwadar, #Balochistan Pakistan, #Pakistan, #Karachi, #Pasni, #Makran )

  Gwadar Port looking towards the Gulf of Oman Pasni ( Urdu : پسنى ), is a medium-sized town and a fishing port in Gwadar District , Balochistan , Pakistan . Its population is around 33.000. [1] It is located on the Makran coast on Arabian Sea about 300...

• Hamdard Laboratories (Waqf) Pakistan

  18 April 2013 ( #Hamdard Laboratories Pakistan, #Hamdard, #Delhi, #Unani, #Hakim Said, #Pakistan, #Karachi, #Hamdard Laboratories )

  The Hamdard University in Faisalabad, Pakistan Hamdard Laboratories (Waqf) Pakistan, is a private non-profit research laboratory famous for its Unani and ayurvedic medicine. Hamdard Dawakhana originated in undivided India in 1906. After the Partition...

• Bhambore

  11 April 2013 ( #Indus River, #Muhammad bin Qasim, #Pakistan, #Karachi, #N-5 National Highway, #Bhambra, #Dhabeji, #Sindh )

  Bhambore is the ruins of the ancient port city of Debal from the 7th century, located near modern Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, at the base of the Indus River. The ruins are located approximately 60 km between Dhabeji and Gharo on the N-5 National Highway....

• Mirza Aslam Beg

  08 April 2013 ( #Pakistan Army, #Mughal Empire, #Bachelor of Arts, #Mughal Royal Family, #India, #Mirza Aslam Beg, #Ghulam Ishaq Khan, #Benazir Bhutto )

  Mirza Aslam Beg, (Urdu: مرزا اسلم بیگ; born 2 August 1931; SBt, HI(M), NI(M), afwc, psc), is a retired four-star rank general officer and military academic who tenured as the Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan Army from 1988 until his retirement in 1991....

• Sui Blochistan

  15 April 2013 ( #Balochistan, #Balochistan Pakistan, #Indus River, #Dera Bugti District, #Pakistan, #Quetta, #Punjab, #Sindh )

  Sui (Urdu: سوی ) is a sub-district of Dera Bugti District in Balochistan, Pakistan. The Sui gas field is located near Sui town. Location Town of sui is at the corner where the provinces of Baluchistan, Sindh and Punjab meet. About 9 Km from Punjab, 10...

• The Margalla Hills

  02 April 2013 ( #Islamabad, #Daman, #Khayaban-e-Iqbal, #Pakistan, #Karachi, #Pir Sohawa, #Margalla Hills, #Margalla )

  The Margalla Hills — also called the Margalla Mountain Range, is a hill range part of the lesser Himalayas located north of Islamabad, Pakistan. Margalla Range has an area of 12,605 hectares. The hills are a part of Murree hills. It is a range with many...

• Ghulam Ishaq Khan

  08 April 2013 ( #Nawaz Sharif, #Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, #Bannu District, #Ayub Khan, #Ghulam Ishaq Khan, #Pakistan, #Soviet Union, #Benazir Bhutto )

  Ghulam Ishaq Khan (Urdu: غلام اسحاق خان ; 20 January 1915 – 27 October 2006), sometimes abbreviated to GIK, was the 7th President of Pakistan from 1988 until his resignation in 1993, the only President to have come from the civil bureaucracy. [1] Born...

• Galyat

  05 April 2013 ( #Islamabad, #James Abbott, #Urdu, #Abbottabad, #Pakistan, #Galyat, #Murree, #KhyberPakhtunkhwa )

  Galyat (Urdu: گلیات ) region, or hill tract, (also written Galliat and Galiyat) [1] is a narrow strip or area roughly 50–80 km north-east of Islamabad, Pakistan, extending on both sides of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa-Punjab border, between Abbottabad and Murree....

• Mahbub-ul-Haq

  08 April 2013 ( #Mahbub ul Haq, #United States, #United Nations Economic and Social Council, #Ayub Khan, #Pakistan, #Yale University, #Haq, #Amartya Sen )

  Mahbub-ul-Haq Mahbub-ul-Haq (Urdu: محبوب الحق ; February 24, 1934 - July 16, 1998; PhD, FPAS), was a game theorist, economist, and professor of Microeconomics at the University of Karachi. He was involved in the human development theory (HDP), and the...

• Ghora Gali

  05 April 2013 ( #Punjab Pakistan, #Ghora Gali, #Union councils of Pakistan, #Murree Tehsil, #Asia, #Pakistan, #Galyat, #Punjab )

  Senior School building of Lawrence College Ghora Gali, Murree (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Ghora Gali is one of the tourist mountain resort towns of the Galyat area of northern Pakistan. It has an elevation of 1691m and is located in the northeastern tip...

• Sheikhpura

  01 April 2013 ( #Sheikhupura Tehsil, #Mughal Empire, #Sikh, #Nader Shah, #Jahangir, #Sheikhupura District, #Gujranwala District, #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...

• THE TOMB OF ANARKALI IN LAHORE

  07 April 2013 ( #Lahore, #Mughal Empire, #The Mall Lahore, #Jahangir, #Christian Church, #Anarkali, #Pakistan, #Akbar )

  A tomb, considered to be that of Anarkali, is located in the site of the Punjab Civil Secretariat in Lahore and now possesses the Punjab Records Office. In past, it had been converted into a Christian church by the aggressive British. A market which is...

• Torkham

  01 April 2013 ( #Khyber Pass, #Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, #NATO, #Durand Line, #Afghanistan, #Pakistan, #Karachi, #Torkham )

  Torkham (Pashto: تورخم Tūrkham ) is a border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan right on the Durand Line border. It connects Nangarhar province of Afghanistan with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan. It is the busiest port of entry between the two...

• Lalak Jan Shaahed

  30 March 2013 ( #Pakistan Army, #NLI, #Indian Armed Forces, #India, #Northern Light Infantry, #Lalak Jan, #Tiger Hill, #Pakistan )

  Lalak Jan Shaahed (Urdu: لالک جان; 1967 – 7 July 1999) was born in Yasin, in the Ghizer District, of the Northern Areas of Pakistan (now called Gilgit-Baltistan). After school he joined the Pakistan Army, and reached the rank of Havaldar. Northern Light...

• Landi Kotal

  01 April 2013 ( #Khyber Pass, #Khyber Rifles, #Khyber Agency, #Afghanistan, #Pakistan, #Landi Kotal, #Peshawar, #Afridi )

  Landi Kotal or Landikotal (Urdu: لنڈی کوتل ) is a town of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. It is located at 34°6'4N 71°8'44E [1] and lies on the Khyber Pass in the Khyber Agency. At 1,072 metres above sea level it is the highest point...