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Kashmiri Chai: Asian delicious delicacy of taste and tradition

24Aug

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Kashmiri Chai: Asian delicious delicacy of taste and tradition

Kashmiri chai holds a special place in Asian households. The creamy as well as salty unique taste makes it a special drink. Undoubtedly a healthy yet luscious cup of tea for all ages and occasions. Kashmiri chai also known as Noon chai that means salty tea. Since salt used in authentic recipe so traditionally it called as noon (salt) chai. Other names are Shir Chai, Gulabi chai, Pink tea. The color of tea is pink because of tea leaves used in it. Special Gunpowder Tea used in process of making this tea. As its names suggests Kashmiri tea originates from Kashmir valley. But it is popular in different states of world specially Asia. Pakistan, India, Nepal, Russia, China and few other countries has their own versions of same tea. https://twitter.com/chest_tea/status/142932996638...

Katas Raj Temples : Series of temples from time of Mahabharata

22Aug

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Katas Raj Temples : Series of temples from time of Mahabharata

CHAKWAL, PAKISTAN - Katas Raj Temples is a Hindu temple complex connecting several Hindu temples. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and it exists since the days of Mahabaharta. The temple complex surrounds a pound named katas which Hindus regard as ''Sacred''. Katas means ''Crying Eyes''. They say that Shiva cried in grief when his consort died and He formed a lake with Shiv tears. The lake is called ''Amrit kund (Holy water)''. Where are the Katas Raj Temples? The katas Raj Temple complex is located near Kallar Kahar and at an altitude of 2,000 feet. Shri Katas Raj is located near the interchange for the town of kallar kahar off the M2 Motorway which links lslamabad to Lahore. The complex is located alongside the road that connects Kallar Kahar to Choa Saidan Shah near the ...

Malala Yousufzai asks countries to open borders for Afghanistan

17Aug

By Aqsa Azam1 Comment

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Malala Yousufzai asks countries to open borders for Afghanistan

Nobel Prize Winner, Malala is seeking help for Afghanistan. She is concerned about women and minorities. Malala Yousufzai implores world leaders to accept Afghan refugees and open their borders. Pakistani Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Malala Yousafzai LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - Afghanistan has been a spectacle of chaos in recent days. With pictures and videos coming out of Kabul International Airport showing Afghan nationals desperate to flee the country. Some scenes were too heart-rending to witness. As three men pounded on roof tops and got themselves kill in process to board the plane by clinging on to the wheels. Amidst this tragic time, world is echoing with voices to help the calamity stricken Afghan people. And one of the most notable voice is of Pakistani Noble Peace laur...

Minar e Pakistan Lahore: A tale of Muslim’s struggle

16Aug

By Aqsa Azam5 Comments

Pakistan

Minar e Pakistan Lahore: A tale of Muslim’s struggle

A 62-meters tall tower tells the stories of the valuable freedom. It also serves as a famous tourist and political venue for the nation. LAHORE, PAKISTAN - If you visit Lahore, You can witness a white marble building. Seems like a beautiful flower blooming in full glory. A beautiful lean tower known as Minar e Pakistan. It raised in Great Iqbal Park former called as Manto Park. This beautiful building is the symbol of freedom fighting. It erected on the remembrance of Muslim's great victory against opression. The resolution of Pakistan passed on 23rd March, 1940. This park witnessed the historical event. Minar e Pakistan is the symbol of struggle and hope for future. The perfect place to give tribute to all sacrifices Muslims made. Minar e Pakistan sketch Minar e Paksitan w...

Facts Pakistanis should know about Independence Day

13Aug

By Aqsa Azam3 Comments

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Facts Pakistanis should know about Independence Day

Pakistan actually came into being on 15th August, 1947. Years of struggle as well as continuous hardship, Muslims got their fruition in August. Let us glorify all the small details and unknown facts about this auspicious day. PAKISTAN - Today Pakistan is observing its 74th Independence Day. You can witness flags and celebrations everywhere. Moreover you will get to see special functions celebrated on national or regional level. Yes you guessed it right. It Pakistan's Independence Day. After years of constant scuffle and planning, Quaid e Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah succeeded to get an independent state for Muslims. It usually celebrated on August 14th whereas there are few theories that suggests something else. IndoPak was the biggest country under British rule. It included Indi...