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Noor Mahal

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The Noor Mahal located in (Bahawalpur Punjab, Pakistan), was constructed in 1872. It belonged to the Nawab of Bahawalpur (the emperor of the state) during British rule. Noor Mahal is one of the memorials in Pakistan, a castle constructed in Italian style, the property of ruler Nawab Sadiq Muhammad Khan IV, Nawab (emperor) of Bahawalpur State. It is amongst the ...Read More »

The Indus River

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To the ancient Hindus, the Indus flowed from the mouth of the lion, Sinh-Ka-Baba. They described the river in Sanskrit as the Sindus. Then Greeks named it Sinthus, followed by Romans Sindus & Chinese Sintow, and then came Persians who named it Abisin. Pliny first used the name Indus as history tells us. India was named after Indus, and through ...Read More »

Gorakh Hill

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GORAKH HILLS At a distance of 450 kilometers from Karachi in northward direction and 100 kilometers in the west of Dadu lies a beautiful place called Gorakh hills Station. It is situated at height of 5668 feet above the sea level and is a part of Kirthar mountain range.  This hill station covers an area of about 2400 acres, out ...Read More »

FIRST WOMEN BANK

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First Women Bank is a programmed Commercial bank and a financial institute that improves and empowers the socio-economic state of women. The late Benazir Bhutto, first Prime minister of an Islamic World took steps to establish such organization which fulfills the necessities of women entrepreneurs, after that she came up with a though of launching  a bank to meet these ...Read More »

HABIB METROPOLITAN BANK

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In Pakistan, Habib Metropolitan bank integrated its operations under the name of Metropolitan Bank Limited as a Public limited company in 1992. In October 1992, the bank was issued a license through which it commenced its planned commercial operations. The bank established itself as a source of trade finance service from October 1992 to September 1992 and mean while launched ...Read More »

Thtta & Makli Hill Graveyard

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Thatta is considered as one of the oldest city of Sindh. It is situated on the west of the Arabian Sea and Indus River, East of the Karachi city and spread over the area of 98 Kilometers. ‘Thatto‘ is the name of the Thatta city in Sindhi language. The chief crop grown here is Sugar cane, and because the area ...Read More »

Battle of Chawinda

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Battle of Chawinda, in the history is the largest tank battle that was fought between the India and Pakistan in 1965. This battle was the part of Sialkot campaign in the war. Indian and Pakistan Armies were standing against each other in this battle that started near Phillora and got intensified. From Indian Army, the commander of Corps I, General ...Read More »

FAYSAL BANK

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On 3rd October, 1987 under the Companies Ordinance, Faysal bank commenced its operations as a public limited company. The bank was first setup as a branch of Faysal Islamic Bank of Bahrain and then in 1995, the bank was renamed as Faysal bank limited. Faysal bank is bestridden in Corporate, Retail, Commercial and Islamic Banking activities. The bank soon launched ...Read More »

Jahangir Kothari Parade

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The beautiful and colorful architectures are considered as a pride of Karachi city. The furnished parade opens door to access the Clifton Sea known as Jahangir Kothari Parade. The location of the parade is exotic and its beauty is increased by fascinating views of sea.   Seth Jahangir Hormusji Kothari, the real owner of the site and a distinguished personality ...Read More »

Sindhi Dress

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Dress is body clothing of humans and it develops in different environments, different areas according to the economic facilities available over a long period. Traditions, culture, and at times, emulated with religion like the one the long robs of Arabs. As Sindh is known as Bab ul Islam and it was concurred by Mohammed bin Qasim an Arab man that ...Read More »

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