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Kaghan Valley – Pakistan
August 20th, 2011 / 2 Comments » / by Faizan
The Kaghan Valley is a valley in the north-east of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan. It attracts many tourists from around the world. The Kaghan valley is named after the town of Kaghan rather than for the Kunhar River which flows through the length of the valley. The valley extends 155 km, rising from an elevation of 2,134 feet (650 m) to its highest point, the Babusar Pass, at 13,690 feet (4,170 m). Popular languages are Hindko and Gojri, while Urdu, Pakistan’s national language is also familiar among the locals. The region is Alpine in geography and climate, with forests and meadows dominating the landscape below peaks that reach over 17,000 feet.
Beauty of Azad Kashmir
July 7th, 2011 / 3 Comments » / by Faizan
All You Needed to Know About Sun – Infographic
January 16th, 2011 / No Comments » / by AF8AB
Sun has everything that we need for our survival. This interesting infographic has everything you ever needed to know about sun or compete in ‘Who wants to be a Millionaire”.
Art of Half-Life 2
December 31st, 2010 / 1 Comment » / by AF8AB
If you haven’t played Half Life, you know nothing about PC gaming. Aliens vs Freeman’s crowbar, jaw dropping environments and special effects, superb SFX and gravity guns! If you have already then,
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The Temples of Katas Raj
August 19th, 2010 / 13 Comments » / by Faizan
Katas is a complex of Hindu temples dedicated to lord shiva. There is a reference in Maha Baharat about a “Chashma-e-Alam”, which has been identified as the water pond of Katas popularly knows as Kataksha or Katak Shall. According to traditions, lord shiva on the death of his wife satti wept so bitterly that out of the strings of his tears two water ponds came into existence; one known as “puskar” near Ajmer in India and other called “Kataksha” at Katas in district Chakwal.
Katas Raj Constitutes a major group of hindu temples most of which were constructed during the reign of Hindu Shahiyas. The earliest temple at Katas Raj dates back to later half of 6th century A.D.
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January 25th, 2009 / No Comments » / by Faizan
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