The world Tourism Day was celebrated at the Keenjher lake by the the untiring efforts of WWP Pakistan. The even was held in conjunction with the launch of tourist information center at…
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Patel’s predicament
NOBODY knows who Vishwanath Patel was. Nobody seems to care. Why would anybody care? It’s 2011 and Karachi already has too much on its plate. According to one account, it’s been a…
Buddhist site discovered in G-12 Islamabad
THERE are several historical and archaeological sites which are lying neglected in the capital territory of Islamabad . The authorities concerned are least interested in taking care of them. Unfortunately, the cultural…
Swat – Using local wisdom against natural disasters
When the nearby Hindukush range is overcast by the scary combination of dense black clouds, thundering lightening and formidable thunderstorms, Noor Nabi and his fellow villagers know it?s time to get worried….
Naraindas M. P. Building Karachi
IMAGINE a person who has a soul but no body. Or worse still, imagine a person who has shards of his soul, and some parts of body, left in him. How would…
Who is Zulfiqar Mirza
Zulfiqar Mirza boldly left his mnistership and other titles on Sunday the 28th August 2011. He voiced some of the most wanted facts which lot of people knew in the counry but…
Urial makes a remarkable comeback
The daily dawn has reported that Urial (A type of wild Sheep – Ovis. vignei. punjabiensis) which was facing serious threat of extinction in Pakistan, the has made a remarkable comeback in…
Airblue Plane crash report still not disclosed
It has been almost a year since the Air Blue’s plane crashed in Margala Hills, in the high security zone of Islamabad, but why the finding report about why this accident accured…
Katrak Mansion G. Allana Road Karachi
Latest update about Katrak Mansion The stunning 129-year-old Katrak Mansion in Karachi has been bought by TPL Properties to be turned into a residential-commercial property, confirmed its chairperson Jameel Yusuf. It was…
The Empress is hurt – Article about Empress Market Karachi
THE colour black symbolises many things, one of which is grief. In Greek mythology, the adjective ?Stygian? is used to describe darkness. It is one of the rivers of Hades across which…
Al Qaeda?s Final Dance: A Deadly Tango for Two
The popular uprisings in Northern Africa and the Middle East carry a very strong message. They are showing us, professionals involved in the field of counter-terrorism, and our politicians the best way…
Lawrence road of Karachi a look at old British Buildings
This article was published in the daily Dawn Karachi. Written by By Peerzada Salman. The writer has tried to give an overview of present situation of the once beautiful buildings of the…