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Construction work on Chitral-Shandur road begins

25Apr

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Pakistan

Construction work on Chitral-Shandur road begins

Construction work on the Chitral-Shandur road has been handed over to National Highway Authority after 40 years. This beginning of construction brought a feeling of bliss to the people of the area. Construction work of Chitral Shandur Road 40 years ago, a Chinese construction company constructed Booni road. No work was expected on that road. With keen determination, the project is assigned to National Highway Authority (NHA). NHA will construct Chitral-Shandur Road which is 153km long as per reports. After 40 years of federalization, it is giving satisfaction and joy to the inhabitants of the region. However, the construction of this road will decrease the number of accidents in the region. This will provide transport facilities to the people around this region. This easiest way...

Antonov AN-225 Destroyed during Russian invasion

29Mar

By Muhammad Dastageer Shams1 Comment

Global

Antonov AN-225 Destroyed during Russian invasion

During the fourth day of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Antonov AN-225, a massive plane with over 30 years of service, was destroyed, according to Agence France-Presse. The aircraft, also known as Mriya ("dream" in Ukrainian), parked at an airfield near the capital city of Kyiv. When Russian forces attacked it, reports Jack Guy for CNN. Dmytro Kuleba, Ukrainian foreign minister, said on Twitter: "Russia may have destroyed our 'Mriya', but we will not be defeated by their dream of a free, strong, and democratic European state. We will prevail!".Dmytro Kuleba, Ukrainian foreign Minister The Antonov AN-225 was being repaired at an airport in Gostomel. Which was seized by Russian forces last week. According to Ukroboronprom, the weapons manufacturer that manages the Antonov com...

Katas Raj Temples: Symbol of love and gratitude

25Mar

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Pakistan

Katas Raj Temples: Symbol of love and gratitude

Once being a place for knowledge, wisdom, and governance. Katas Raj Temples became a forgetful historic landscape in Chakwal, Pakistan. However, The government is taking steps to turn this place into a museum and a significant site for tourists. CHAKWAL, PAKISTAN: If you take a turn on Chua Saiyyadan Shah interchange from M2 Motorway, after 25 kilometers, an amazing set of the building will arrive. That historic set of buildings is known as Shri Katas Raj Temples. It resides in the district of Chakwal, Pakistan. This place has a unique yet complex style of construction that attracts tourists all over the world. It has different sections related to different kinds of gods in Hinduism. Katasha is a Sanskrit word that has a base for Katas Raj. It means "teary eyes". According to Hind...

Green signal given to PIA for Direct flights to Sydney, Australia

16Mar

By Sher1 Comment

Latest

Green signal given to PIA for Direct flights to Sydney, Australia

Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 777-200LR AP-BGZ Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) got green signal for direct flights to Sydney, Australia starting from April 22, 2022. Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority accepted the request of National Flag Carrier i.e PIA. Arragnments has been started for flight operation from provincial capital of Lahore to Australian city of Sydney. Flight PK-9808 will likely to depart from Allama Iqbal Internation Airport(AIIAP) Lahore on April 22, 2022 while return back flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Lahore Allama Iqbal Internation Airport will depart on April 24, 2022. PIA has designated its Boeing-777 aircraft for the said flight as quoted by PIA's spokesperson. Authorities are also positive for the direct flights from the cou...

Saif Ul Malook Lake, Beautiful Oasis in Naran, Pakistan

13Mar

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Pakistan

Saif Ul Malook Lake, Beautiful Oasis in Naran, Pakistan

Saif-ul-Malook Lake, Naran is a place that holds a lot of folk stories and mysteries in its beautiful blue water. It is stationed at the 5th most vacationed location in Pakistan. Saif Ul Malook lake is located at the end of Kaghan Valley, near Naran. This lake is the highest alpine lake in Pakistan. It is located at an altitude of 10,578 feet above sea level. It is one of the most attractive points for tourists in this country. Shape of the Lake saif ul Malook is a sort of bowl. Many frosty glasses of water accumulate in it. It consists of a large eco-diversity. There are brown trout fish, a bulk amount of blue-green algae, and various water plants and phytoplankton present in this frosty Lake. The best time to visit this beautiful Lake is started in June and ends in...