All About Pakistan-Nargis Sarfraz’s Blog

The Islamic Republic of Pakistan comprises of 4 provinces Sindh, Punjab, Baluchistan and NWFP, one capital territory Islamabad, a federal territory FATA (Federally Administered Tribal Areas) and two autonomous states Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit and Baltistan.
In 2000 the Pervez Musharraf government adopted a system of administration named “Local government system”, in which each [...]

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LOCATION: Southeast of Pakistan.
CORDINATES: 24.52 DEGREES North, 67.03 degrees East.
NEIGHBORS: West and North Balochistan Province

East: Rajhistan India.
North east: Punjab Province
South: Arabian Sea & Runn of Kutch

CAPITAL: Karachi
AREA: 140,914 km square
POPULATION: 35,470,648
DISTRICTS: 23

CLIMATE: Sub Tropical with hot dry summers. Temperature can shoot up to more than 50 degrees C in some areas. The winters [...]

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Fields of modeling and fashion designing are relatively new in Pakistan. Earlier ramp and still modeling were done on very small scale. The models were mostly T.V and film actresses. This trend changed drastically in the late 80’s when smart boys and girls from educated families took up modeling as a serious profession. Since then [...]

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Pakistan has some extremely wonderful trekking sites. Starting right from valleys of the NWFP province, up till the mighty ranges of Himalayas, Hindu Kush and Karakoram there are a number of awesome treks. Trekking can aptly be described as the most thrilling adventure Pakistan offers. The serenity and breath taking beauty of the place along [...]

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Pakistan is proud to have some outstanding medical universities some as old as 150 years. These universities have produced a number of dedicated doctors who do their utmost to alleviate the human suffering throughout the world. The medical universities offer courses in graduate degrees MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery), Post Graduate degrees and [...]

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Education is the backbone of a country. For a country to prosper, its educational system must be strong. Every year the government of Pakistan allocates a substantial amount of money for education. Unfortunately the government has not been able to make an impact however; the private sector has been more than successful. At the time [...]

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Kaghan valley is one of the most beautiful valleys of Pakistan and is an ideal candidate for 4-8 days of green trekking. While Saif ul Muluk is the most famous of all lakes it has, there are others which are far more beautiful and worth attempting.
Below is the description of four major lakes in Kaghan [...]

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Taxila is one of the few places in the world with rich history. Placed at a strategic position Taxila has witnessed some great civilizations. Built on a plateau, the city of Taxila was situated at the junction of three trade routes. Taxila was ruled by the Persians, the Greeks (Successors of Alexander the Great) and [...]

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The Neelum River is snamed because of the bluish hue of the water. In local language, Neelum means sapphire. Originating from India, the river enters Pakistan at the Neelum Valley in Azad Kashmir. It snakes through the valley until it meets River Jhelum at Domail near Muzaffarabad city.

River Jhelum is 772 km long and also [...]

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