Back in the 60s and 70s, Pakistan was a popular stop off point on the hippie trail that stretched from Bangkok all the way to Istanbul. Since then because of political and…
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The railway lines in Pakistan and the stories they tell
A winter morning. A small, all but abandoned, railway station. A few scrawny plants growing between its building and a double rail track glued on a cheerless slope with sombre, brooding hills…
The Neem Tree Poem by Elsa Qazi
Among the most common trees of Southern Pakistan is the Neem tree, it is seen in cities as well as country side widely. The Neem Tree is a beautiful ornamental tree as…
In India, a poem tells tales of the country’s path after Babri Mosque
Stete of India today is somewhat like the Mahabartha’s poem as explained by Mr. Nachiket Joshi published in daily Dawn of Pakistan, here is an Edited version of the article for the…
China-Pakistan economic corridor, a bridge linking China-Pakistan friendship
The first landed large-scale energy project in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, Kasim Port coal-fired power station, took 30 months of arduous construction, and the first unit was officially put into operation in…
A welcome revival of tourism in Pakistan
Twenty-five years ago Pakistan had a busy tourist industry, not huge business but steady. The country was for the most part safe to travel in even for unaccompanied women and the people…
Old Silkroad lightens the new Silkroad the CPEC
The China & Pakistan are doing great by developing the new CPEC and Pakistan has overwhelmingly welcomed the Chinese initiative which offcourse is its own interest. Why Chine needs CPEC China is…
Insight: Pakistan and Brexit — what next?
The Brexit will hit to economies and politics in Europe as well as many countries special the commonwealth of which Pakistan is a part. However not many news papers have discussed about….
Edhi the philanthropist of Pakistan passed away Images from his life
Abdul Sattar Edhi the founder of Edhi foundation the one and only organisation working in every city of Pakistan for providing emergency care, evacation and ambulance, passed away today 8th of July…
Pak economy back on track: Forbes
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has undergone a series of positive developments meriting recognition and country’s economy was on track to complete an International Monetary Fund program from start to finish for the first…
Iran shows interest in reviving ancient Silkroad
Iran has sait the it wants to be part of the Pak China Economic Coridor project to revice the ancient Silkroad. The Silkroad has been linking the Indian sub continent and China…
7 news stories that will shape Pakistan in 2015
If I said ‘Pakistan is at an important juncture of its history’, I know most people would laugh or shrug it off as something they have been told a million times already….