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Tamerlane Prison, a forgotten archeological site in Torkham

7Dec

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Pakistan

Tamerlane Prison, a forgotten archeological site in Torkham

Tamerlane Prison is situated near Torkham border, located at Pak-Afghan border. A forgotten archaeological sites fading away in Khyber agency Pakistan. The prison is 400 years old build by Timur, a Turco-Mongol conqueror. It is regarded as the symbol of terror, mystery and solitariness. Timur, also known as Tamerlane, was a Central Asian ruler and warlord who lived in the 14th and 15th centuries). The prison is named after Timur emperor at the time of his Enthronement. A horrific tunnel is situated in Tamerlane prison. It takes 15-20 mins drive from Landi Khana with hike of 20 mins at least. On the hilltop, slightly on the left side there is present a slope tunnel used to punish prisoners. Prisoner were tied up and rolled down in the tunnel to taste the horrific death. Death tunnel ...

Hafiz Muhammad Waleed Malik bags 29 Gold Medals in MBBS

7Dec

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

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Hafiz Muhammad Waleed Malik bags 29 Gold Medals in MBBS

A boy from Lahore makes the nation proud in the field of medical science. Hafiz Muhammad Waleed Malik won 29 medals (27 gold, 2 silver) in the 5 years of education. He dedicated this achievement to his parents and the nation. Dr. Hafiz Waleed Malik of Ameeruddin Medical College (AMC) affiliated with Lahore General Hospital has set a new record by winning 29 medals in different disciplines in the final MBBS exam making it the first example in the country’s medical education history. The MBBS graduate Hafiz Muhammad Waleed Malik got 29, Muhammad Shiraz got 21 and Dr. Asma got 10 medals in the convocations of the Post Graduate Medical Institute (PGMI) and Ameeruddin Medical College Lahore. The MBBS graduate performed exceptionally well securing above 85 percent marks in thesis, pr...

Countries Pakistanis can travel visa free easily

7Dec

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Pakistan

Countries Pakistanis can travel visa free easily

Since the world is becoming global daily, traveling has become a hobby. There are many countries in the world that Pakistani passport holders can travel visa-free. In this article, we will discuss them one by one. if you love traveling and exploring new destinations, getting a visa and other formalities can be one problem you have to face every time. Pakistan stands on the 5th weakest passport list in the world. It makes limited countries give access to their citizens without visas and immigration. But here is the list of those countries that allow you to explore them visa-free. Visa-free means that you don’t need a visa in advance. On arrival, there is no need to get a visa. Just go straight to the immigration counter and obtain a visa. Only your passport will be stamped while ent...

Gen Qamar Bajwa said 1971 war was a Political failure

1Dec

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Gen Qamar Bajwa said 1971 war was a Political failure

Bangladesh, formerly East Pakistan, was a ‘political failure’ and not a ‘military one’, said Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa in his concluding public address as the army chief on Wednesday, 23rd November, 2022. Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa addressing his final public speech He commented that most people avoided talking about the performance and actions of the Pakistani army in Bangladesh during the 1971 war. Gen Bajwa condemned the anti-military narrative and rectified some facts related to 1971 Bangladesh war in his concluding address as army chief. "I want to correct some facts here. Firstly, former East Pakistan was a political failure and not a military one," said Gen Bajwa. He continued by saying that there were 34,000 soldiers that were fighting in the war not 92,000 and the others ...

Quetta again hit by a suicide attack by TTP

30Nov

By Muhammad Dastageer ShamsNo Comments

Pakistan

Quetta again hit by a suicide attack by TTP

Tahreek Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has targeted Quetta again. A suicide attack on a police car claimed at least four lives in the deadly attack. The authorities have assigned the officers' security detail to watch over polio teams. The terrorist organization claimed in a statement that the murder of Omar Khalid Khorasani was the reason behind the atrocity. In August, a car bombing in Afghanistan claimed the life of the infamous militant. The violent campaign of the TTP against the government has sped up over the last few weeks. The most significant attack have occurred in the Lakki Marwat district of KP last month. At least six police officers lost their lives in a series of deadly attacks. But unless the security establishment and political leadership decided to strike hard. The authoriti...