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Satpara Lake Skardu – Picture Gallery

July 22, 2010

From a tourists point of view, Lake Saif ul Malook is considered to the be the most scenic in Pakistan. However , there are many other lakes which stand their own ground and Satpara Lake Skardu in my opinion is one of the best tourist attractions in Pakistan. If you haven’t visited this place than i would [...]

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Dead Whale Shark at Karachi Hawkesbay Beach

July 6, 2010

Was surfing through Dawn News and found this interesting story. A whale shark was found dead after it entangled in a net near the Hawkesbay beach. The fisherman than dragged it on to the shore. In the picture you can see children playing over the body of the Whake shark. I thought would share this [...]

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Aisam & Bopanna out on a Peace Mission

June 26, 2010

Aisam Ul Haq is the leading tennis player in Pakistan. He has attracted a lot of controversy over the years. More famous one being partner with an Israeli tennis player. At this years Wimbledon 2010 Aisam is partnered with Indian Tennis star Rohan Bopanna. Both of them are on a Peace mission, and also mission [...]

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Torture Tactics by Pakistan Police

June 18, 2010

Saw this picture in one of my friend’s facebook profile. Thought it was good enough to share with the rest of the world. Think it was during the Cylone Phet days, when people were barred from going to the Karachi beach. Seems this Rikshaw driver has other plans, but he had to pay the price [...]

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Azad Kashmir Border – Photo Gallery

June 7, 2010

Here are some photographs which my friend took while he was in Azad Kashmir. These are more or less near the Line of Control near Chakothi on the Pakistani side and Uri on the Indian Side of Kashmir. I dont know the exact location but this area is is four hours drive from Bagh and [...]

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British Airways Ad shows Osama Bin Laden is a Frequent Flyer, funny [Picture Post]

June 3, 2010

It seems that somebody in London with a bad sense of humor is causing the U.K. airline a bit of a headache after inserting a graphic of a boarding pass bearing bin Laden’s name into a company-run magazine. All the drama came up from a discussion of a downloadable, paperless boarding passes in an internal [...]

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Pakistani Pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai

May 23, 2010

I was lucky enough to visit Expo 2010 , while i was on a visit to Shanghai (China). And even more lucky and somewhat proud when i happen to visit the Pakistani Pavillion in the mega exhibition, in which more than 190 Countries are participating and is attracting millions and millions of tourists from around [...]

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Picture Post: Welcome to “La-Waris” Street :)

March 7, 2010

A very good friend of mine uploaded a picture on Facebook that seems very interesting. The picture below shows a banner put up by local residents of a street in Rawalpindi. It seems there was a visit of “Nazim“and “Naib Nazim” to this area. Both,the caption and the message seems very powerful and a pinching [...]

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The Victory Celebration – Pakistan Army Captures Bajaur

March 5, 2010

In this picture post you can see the local lashkar dancing as Pakistan Army captured Bajaur. Its a historic moment for Pakistan as never has Pakistani flag hoisted in that region of FATA. Lashkar that was supporting Pakistan Armed Forces are seen dancing as Pakistan Army routed Al Qaeda and the Taliban from one of [...]

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Picture Post: Pakistan’s first postage stamp

February 21, 2010

The Image above displays first ever postage stamp of Pakistan. This special postage stamp was designed by A. R. Chugtai and was approved by Quaid-i-Azam. This stamp is one of the four stamps that were issued on 9th July 1948 to mark the first anniversary of independence. Three of the designs were notable sights (Constituent [...]

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Picture Post: One wheeler “murgha” punished on the spot by Police :)

February 21, 2010

Police taking full control over one-wheelers and punishes the notorious kids right on the spot. Boys usually over speed motorbikes riding on one wheel risking their life taking it as a cool stunt. Parents and media should campaign against the bad habit so that our youth shall remain risk free. Share This Article Hide Sites [...]

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Pakistani skier qualifies for Vancouver 2010-Picture Post

February 7, 2010

Photo Courtesy: APP A good news: Pakistani skier Mohammad Abbas became the first man in the country’s history to qualify for the the Winter Olympics, to be held from Feb 12 in Vancouver, Canada. Abbas hails from the Northern Areas of Pakistan which is the home to the country’s top ski resort at Nalter, near [...]

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New Petroleum Prices – Burden the Masses!

December 2, 2009

At the end of the Eid and the month; the government decided to give the nation yet another Eid and winter gift and that was the increase in the petroleum prices; which one way or the other will increase the overall expenses of the masses. There seems to be no relief for the masses in [...]

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Burj al Arab celebrating its 10th birthday

December 1, 2009

The spectacular and iconic Burj al Arab (Tower of the Arabs) is celebrating its 10th birthday, today on first of December. This architectural masterpiece, that resembles a giant billowing sail, has become one of the most notable landmarks in the Gulf emirate. Built on on an artificial island out from Jumeirah beach, it is connected [...]

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