Stories about Islamabad
Birdwatching in Islamabad, PakistanAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] Just 10 minutes drive from the centre of this Pakistani capital, there are mountains and wetlands teeming with exotic birds...
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Pakistan |
Islamabad
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The other Islamabad: a bird-watcher's paradiseAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] Islamabad - it is an unlikely bird-watching destination, but many diplomats and expat workers say it is the best capital in the world for observing birdlife...
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Pakistan |
Islamabad
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Pakistan Traditional Jewelryiffat hussain - hussain [120] The Jewelry tradition of Pakistan is a combination of tradition and modern designs and techniques. In Pakistan, jewelry is worn by all women, sometimes even men, irrespective of their social status.
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Pakistan |
Islamabad
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Sehwan SharifAmeer Hamza - ameer_great [1,153] There is some old world beauty about this city; and it is fantastic. Off course, I am talking about Sehwan Sharif. This unknown town is some four hour drive from Karachi on Indus Highway, which forks...
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Pakistan |
Islamabad
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Theater of War Every Evening at the Pakistan-India BorderAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] WAGAH, Pakistan, May 28, 2003 - The clunk of heavy boots, glowering looks, aggressive snorts and a final martial handshake -- the goose-stepping of Pakistani and Indian soldiers creates a daily...
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India |
Pakistan |
Amritsar |
Islamabad
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Kashmir - the Forgotten OccupationSumaya Teli - sumteli [83] A young girl is sitting in front of me, ironing the white shalwar kameez that is her uniform, ready for school the next day. We have been chatting about the usual stuff - clothes, movies, school... I...
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India |
Pakistan |
Islamabad |
Kashmir Region
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Pakistan's Basant FestivalAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] The ancient eastern city of Lahore marks the beginning of spring with the Basant carnival, an orgy of kite-flying, rooftop soirees, garden parties and equestrian events, much to the disgust of Islamic...
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Pakistan |
Islamabad
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QuettaAmeer Hamza - ameer_great [1,153] Basic Introduction: Quetta is a small city towards the border with Afghanistan. It is the capital of Baluchistan - largest province of Pakistan in terms of size and smallest in terms of population.
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Pakistan |
Islamabad
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RaniKotAmeer Hamza - ameer_great [1,153] Basic Introduction: Ranikot has no written history as such. And there are contriversies about the origin of this magnificient fort. Don't take me wrong. This is the largest fort in the world. With 24...
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Pakistan |
Islamabad
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Notes of a Skeptical InfidelKenneth Champeon - kchampeon [19,632] * * * * * Review of V.S. Naipaul's Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey , First Vintage Books, 1982. * * * * * Every day I hear the muezzin's call to prayer stirring the Muslim faithful of Phuket,...
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Kuala Lumpur |
Malaysia |
Iran |
Indonesia |
Pakistan |
Tehran |
Islamabad |
Jakarta
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