Lakes of Pakistan: Nature’s Mirrors Reflecting Beauty and Diversity
Lakes of Pakistan: Nature’s Mirrors Reflecting Beauty and Diversity
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UAE Launches Permanent Residency Visa – “Visa for Life”
The Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced the Permanent Residency Visa “Visa for Life” program, which comes at an annual cost of AED16,500, as revealed by the emirate’s free-zone authority, RAKEZ (Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone). For an annual fee of AED16,500, this visa offers an array of…
Azad and Jammu Kashmir
Azad and Jammu Kashmir (AJK), a distinct region in northern Pakistan, shares borders with India and is marked by its breathtaking landscapes. Muzaffarabad, its capital, oversees a land of rivers, mountains, and cultural diversity. Despite its name, AJK operates with a measure of autonomy, boasting its own president and prime minister. The region’s rich history…
Neighbours of Pakistan
Pakistan shares a small border with Iran to the southwest, influencing cultural exchanges and regional dynamics. These neighboring countries contribute to Pakistan’s diverse geopolitical relationships, impacting its foreign policy, trade, security concerns, and regional stability. The interactions between Pakistan and its neighbors shape the nation’s political and economic landscape. Pakistan shares borders with several countries,…
Khyber Paktunkhwa, Province of Pakistan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is a province located in the northwestern region of Pakistan. The provincial capital is Peshawar, one of the oldest cities in South Asia with a rich historical and cultural heritage. KP is characterized by diverse landscapes, including mountainous terrain, fertile valleys, and the tribal regions along the Afghan border. The province is…
Living on the Edge: Understanding Landslides in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
The majestic mountains of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers, also present a unique challenge: landslides. These unpredictable events can have devastating consequences, disrupting lives and infrastructure. This article dives into understanding landslides in Gilgit-Baltistan, exploring the causes, impacts, and ongoing efforts to mitigate these risks. Why Do Landslides Occur in…
Exploring the Majestic Peaks of Pakistan
The peaks of Pakistan, adorned with breathtaking beauty, are a testament to nature’s grandeur. Towering in the Karakoram, Himalayas, and Hindu Kush, they include K2, the world’s second-highest peak, and the dramatic Nanga Parbat. These colossal summits attract mountaineers worldwide, navigating treacherous terrains for the thrill of conquering nature’s heights. Beyond the adrenaline, the peaks…
Gilgit Baltistan, Province of Pakistan
Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) is an administrative region in the northern part of Pakistan, bordered by China to the north, Afghanistan to the west, and the Indian-administered territory of Jammu and Kashmir to the east. It is situated in the Karakoram Range and includes some of the world’s highest peaks, such as K2. Gilgit-Baltistan, a mountainous region…
2024 Declared as Year of Information Technology
The Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) has officially designated 2024 as the Information Technology Year, with the goal of propelling the engineering community into a future marked by innovation and digital transformation. Enthusiastically conveying this message to the engineering community, Chairman Engr Najeeb Haroon expresses eagerness to embrace a technological revolution that holds the potential to…
The Monsoon Season in Pakistan (July to September)
The Monsoon Season (July to September) During monsoon season low pressure over subcontinent in May and June Attracts winds from Indian Ocean. Pakistan receives the tail-end of the monsoon winds, which enter Pakistan after crossing India. The monsoon gains strength until July, remain constant to the end of the August. In some years the monsoon…