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Buddha Archaeological Sites In Swat Valley

Buddha

 Buddha History The arrival of Buddhism in Pakistan introduced Buddha to the local people. It was a one-of-a-kind occurrence that occurred approximately 2,300 years ago. It brought about revolutionary changes in the region, which included modern-day Pakistan and India. The mentor of transporting Buddhism to his kingdom was Mauryan King “Asoka” (literally, the greatest of all Emperors). Buddhism remained a …

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Ecotourism Menace in Pakistan

Eco-Tourism

Ecotourism Tourism is a growing industry around the world. It turns out to be a significant source of income. Nowadays, ecotourism is a thriving and thriving business. However, uncontrollable tourist activities cause a slew of problems that are dangerous, harmful, and hazardous to biodiversity and the environment. Cosmopolitan development is harmful because of excessive concrete construction. Moreover, littering, bonfires, fireworks, …

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Ratti Gali: A Charismatic Lake In Neelum Valley

Ratti Gali Lake, Neelum Valley

Ratti Gali Lake: Ratti Gali lake is an alpine glacial lake in Neelum Valley, Azad Kashmir. It is one of the most beautiful lakes of Azad Kashmir. The altitude of the lake is about 12,130 feet (3,700 metres) above sea level and the water source is the nearby glaciers, which nestle between the lofty mountain peaks of the valley. Ratti …

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Dagri Bangla – Thandiani – An Interesting Story

Dagri Bangla

Dagri Bangla Dream: The lovely dawn is spreading its wings slowly and gradually over the nearby hills of Thandiani. I am sitting in a rocking-chair, waiting for a cup of sugar-free black coffee while looking out of the window pane. I can so feel the cool breeze and mesmerising beauty of the rising Sun in the East. One wonders, if …

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Katpana – The Cold Desert – Skardu

Katpna Desert

Skardu: Katpana falls in Skardu which is a town and also the capital of Skardu District, in Gilgit-Baltistan. It is a 10 kilometres (6 miles) wide and 40 kilometres (25 miles) long valley, at the confluence of the Indus and the Shigar river. Skardu is at an altitude of about 2,226 metres (7,303 feet). The town is surrounded by greyish-brown …

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