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Popular Eid Dishes in Pakistan: A Feast of Flavors and Traditions

30Mar

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Culture, Global, Pakistan

Popular Eid Dishes in Pakistan: A Feast of Flavors and Traditions

Traditional Eid dishes in Pakistan burst with flavorful traditions, where meat dishes reign supreme. Biryani, with its aromatic spices and tender meat, is a national favorite. Rich Nihari and flavorful Korma add to the festive feast. Moreover, Sweet Sheer Khurma concludes the celebration, a milky, nutty delight enjoyed by all. Eid celebrations in Pakistan are incomplete without a grand feast featuring an array of mouthwatering dishes. Families and friends gather to enjoy traditional flavors, making the occasion even more special. However, from aromatic biryanis to delectable desserts, Eid dishes in Pakistan are a perfect blend of taste, culture, and festivity. Savory Eid Delights Biryani – The Crown Jewel of Eid Feasts One of the most beloved Eid dishes, biryani is a flavorful...

Massive Underground Structures Found Beneath Giza Pyramids

22Mar

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Culture, Global

Massive Underground Structures Found Beneath Giza Pyramids

Archaeologists unearthed a vast "underground city" beneath the Giza Pyramids. Preliminary scans reveal extensive tunnel networks and chambers, suggesting a potential ceremonial or residential complex. The discovery could rewrite our understanding of ancient Egyptian civilization, offering unprecedented insights into pyramid construction and societal organization. A new radar study has revealed a hidden network beneath the Pyramids of Giza, reigniting speculation about their true purpose. The discovery suggests the structures may have been more than royal tombs, possibly serving as energy hubs in ancient times. Researchers from Italy and Scotland used advanced radar imaging to scan the Khafre Pyramid. They uncovered an extensive underground system stretching over two kilometers benea...

Nowruz: Everything You Need to Know About the Persian New Year

20Mar

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Culture, Global

Nowruz: Everything You Need to Know About the Persian New Year

Nowruz arrives, heralding the Persian New Year. Celebrations commence globally, marking the spring equinox. Families gather, setting Haft-Sin tables and engaging in age-old traditions. Google releases an eye-catching doodle on this auspicious event. Nowruz, meaning "New Day" in Persian, is the traditional Persian New Year celebrated by millions worldwide. This ancient festival marks the arrival of spring and symbolizes renewal, hope, and new beginnings. In 2025, Nowruz will be observed on March 20 at 5:01 a.m. EST (2:31 p.m. IST), aligning with the vernal equinox. Google also celebrated Nowruz by releasing a unique doodle. Guest artist Pendar Yousefi illustrated the Doodle. What Is Nowruz? Nowruz is one of the world's oldest celebrations, dating back over 3,000 years. It has i...

Govt Announces Eid ul Fitr Holidays from March 31 to April 2

19Mar

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Culture, Islam, Pakistan

Govt Announces Eid ul Fitr Holidays from March 31 to April 2

The government has announced Eid ul Fitr holidays from March 31 to April 2. A notification from the Cabinet Division confirmed the three-day break. The exact Eid date depends on the moon sighting, with the Ruet-i-Hilal Committee meeting on March 30. The federal government of Pakistan has declared three-day public Eid ul Fitr holidays. It will start from Monday, March 31, and end on Wednesday, April 2. A notification issued by the Cabinet Division confirmed the decision. The final date for Eid celebrations depends on the sighting of the Shawwal moon. The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, along with zonal committees, will meet on the evening of March 30 (Sunday) to determine the moon sighting. The meeting will take place at the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony. Exper...

Jimmy Choo Praises Pakistani Designers During Visit to Lahore

10Mar

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Culture, Pakistan

Jimmy Choo Praises Pakistani Designers During Visit to Lahore

Celebrated shoe designer, Jimmy Choo, expressed that "Pakistani designers' work is exceptional." His trip included visits to local ateliers and interactions with Lahore's fashion and social circles. The visit was organized with the help of Sarwar Khawaja and Faiza Khan, who are connected to the JCA. Famed fashion designer Jimmy Choo recently visited Lahore. The Malaysian designer explores the city’s design studios and meets with some of Pakistan’s most skilled designers. He expressed admiration for the craftsmanship and creativity he witnessed, emphasizing the potential for Pakistani fashion on the global stage. Moreover, the visit was organized with the help of Sarwar Khawaja and Faiza Khan, who are connected to the JCA. Accompanied by his niece Lucy Choi, Choo visited leading atel...