Product DescriptionHigh Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tamil mythology means the stories and sacred narratives belonging to the Tamil people. This body of mythology is a mix of elements from the Southern Hindu peoples and Indus Valley cultures with Vedic and orthodox Hindu aspects of the Sanskritic tradition.In the eighth…
Month: April 2010
current situation in the landslide at Attabad
Update 5: 19th April 2010 at 16:00 UT This is a summary of the current situation with the landslide.? Data correct to 18th April 2010.? Red indicates a rising trend from the previous reading and purple a falling trend.? Orange numbers indicate no change.? All data courtesy of Focus Humanitarian…
Pakistan in a Nutshell
Product DescriptionWhile Mahatma Ghandi was orchestrating India?s independence from Britain, Pakistan?s founder, Mohammed Ali Jinnah, was negotiating a separate settlement to accommodate India?s Muslim population in the eastern and western corners of the subcontinent. From his efforts the new Islamic nation of P.A.K.I.S.T.A.N (Punjab, Afghania, Kashmir, Iran, Sindh, Tukharistan, Afghanistan,…
Trek to K2 Base Camp
Pakistan is one of the world’s fascinating most tourism destinations. The number of tourists is increasing year by year as the wonders of this land are being explored. Deciding to visit Pakistan will be a significant step in the lives of those who pursue the dream both to travel back…
INDUS : The Unvoiced Civilization
Product DescriptionShrouded in mystery, the details of the Indus Valley civilization are slowly being extracted from the archaeological record. In this program, Richard Meadow, of Harvard University; R. S. Bisht, of the Archaeological Survey of India; linguist Asko H. S. Parpola; and other experts investigate the language, customs, and beliefs…
The Neem Tree becomes Sindh’s official Tree
KARACHI: A long struggle by environmentalists and nature conservationists paid dividends on Tuesday when the Sindh government declared Neem (Azadirachta indica), a tree with medicinal properties, as the official tree of the province. The decision was announced through a notification issued by the Sindh chief secretary. Environmentalists have welcomed the…
Trading Encounters: From the Euphrates to the Indus in the Bronze Age
Product DescriptionThis is the second, thoroughly revised edition of Shereen Ratnagar’s Encounters: The Westerly Trade of the Harappa Civilization. The book explores the scope of the trading contacts of the centres that fell within the “Indus Valley” civilizations. In doing so, it describes the remarkable range of merchandise and the…
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