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Ramkot fort: Defense fort left in isolation to deteriorate

17Nov

By Aqsa Azam2 Comments

Pakistan

Ramkot fort: Defense fort left in isolation to deteriorate

A massive establishment of 16th century is in limelight name as Ramkot Fort. Now by the power of social media, it slowly turning into a famous yet intriguing tourist point. Dadyal, Azad Kashmir Pakistan: If you are sight seeing Azad Kashmir. An amazing tourist spot is waiting for you in the midst of river Jhelum. Exact location of Ramkot fort is 13 kilometers away from Dina and 79 kilometers by road from Mirpur Dadyal town. It is also accessible from Gujar Khan, via Jabbar and Notla then using boat. Three sides of fort isurrounded by River Jhelum. It is difficult to access the fort in rainy or winter season. But otherwise you can hire a boat from Mangala Dam which operated by Pakistan army. Mangala dam can also seen from the top of the fort. Way to fort is quite st...

Khewra Salt Mines: Adds taste to economy by just right amount

From Alexander to Mughal to current Government , Khewra Salt Mines serves as the biggest blessing of the country along with tourism and providence KHEWRA, PAKISTAN - Troops of Alexander discovered this historic mine in 320 BC. Horses of infantry started licking the stones over their stay here. At that time, the Second Largest Salt Mine of the world was discovered for the first time. Mughal era made the most out of this mine. They extracted salt and sold into international market. They reached up to Middle east in trading. After the downfall of Mughals, Sikhs took control over the mine. They made tunnels and ramps for more productivity and extraction. But in British Era, they made huge progress in mine's working. Another name of the mine is Mayo Salt Mine, on the name of Viceroy M...

History of the Al-Biruni Lab and Calculation of Radius of Earth

Government should take initiatives to promote Education and Tourism. Such as building schools and universities around the area to better preserve the heritage site of Al-Biruni Lab! CHAKWAL, PAKISTAN - Pakistan's Prime Minister, Imran Khan on February 27th of this year, made a Tweet about how he will be visiting a heritage site named Al-Biruni Radius. Al-Biruni Lab is located in the beautiful location of Nandana Fort Jhelum. https://twitter.com/PakPMO/status/1365706684392480772 With his tweet, the PM brought the heritage site under a lot of spot light and people that previously did not know about it learned about history. The next day Imran Khan visited the site and told people and the media about the site and its historical and economical importance. Anarkali book Market: ...