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Karachi
Karachi (Urdu: کراچی, Sindhi: ڪراچي) is the largest city, main seaport and the financial capital of Pakistan, and the capital of the provinc...
Lahore
Emblem Area Total 1,772 km2 (684 sq mi) Elevation 217 m (712 ft) Population (2009) - Total 10,000,000 Combined population of Laho...
Islamabad
History | Construction and Development | Recent History | Cityscape | Islamabad/Rawalpindi- Metropolitan Area | Architecture | Economy | Cul...
Peshawar
Peshāwar ( Pashto: پېښور Pekhawar / Peshawar, Hindko: پِشور Pishor, Urdu: پشاور), is the capital of the North-West Frontier Province and the...
Quetta
History | Transport | Educational Institutions | Flora and Fauna | Culture | Demography | Notable People Sports Quetta (Pashto: کوټه Urdu:...
Multan
History | Economy | Government | Demographics | Culture | Education | Transportation | Notable- People from Multan Multan (Punjabi/Urdu: مُل...
People & Culture | Saraiki People
Saraiki People The Saraiki people (Perso-Arabic: سرائيکی, Gurmukhi: ਸਰਾਇਕੀ) or Multani people (Perso-Arabic: ملتانی, Devanagari: मुल्तानी, G...
People & Culture Sindh
Sindhis (Sindhi: سنڌي (Perso-Arabic), सिन्धी (Devanagari)) are a Sindhi speaking socio-ethnic group of people originating from Sindh, a prov...
People & Culture| Art & Craft from Pakistan
Explore Pakistan | Worldwide Travel & Tourism [Ethnic Groups] [The Baloch] [People of Sindh] [People of Punjab] [Saraiki Pe...
People & Culture| Art Galleries & Museums in Pakistan
Museums Bahawalpur Museum Bhambhore, Thatta. Archaeological Museum Bhit Shah, Hyderabad, Sindh. (The Bhitshah Cultural Center includes a m...
People & Culture| Cuisine of Pakistan
Cuisine of Pakistan Pakistani Cuisine is, to some extent, identical to North Indian cuisine, especially in the regions of Punjab and Sindh...
People & Culture| Festivals in Pakistan
Festivals in Pakistan Pakistan's calendar features a great many festivals, both purely cultrual and also religious. Others are in memory of...
People & Culture| Languages of Pakistan
Urdu and English are both recognised as the official languages of Pakistan. English is used by the government, corporate businesses, and the...
People & Culture| National Symbols of Pakistan
National Anthem Blessed be the sacred land, Happy be the bounteous realm, Symbol of high resolve, Land of Pakistan. Blessed be thou citadel...
People & Culture| Religion in Pakistan
Religion in Pakistan Religious population in Pakistan Muslims: 175,376,000 Sunni Muslims: 80% Shia Muslims: 20% Ahmadi : 2,000,000 Hindus: 3...
Mountain Tribes
THE PEOPLE OF THE NORTH-WEST FRONTIER: THE PATHANS The Pthans (also Pushtun, Pakhtun, ethnic Afghan, or Pashtun) are an ethno-linguistic gro...
Slide Show
Explore Pakistan | Worldwide Travel & Tourism [Ethnic Groups] [The Baloch] [People of Sindh] [People of Punjab] [Saraiki Pe...
The Farmer, His Wife and the Open Door
The Farmer, His Wife and the Open Door Once upon a time a poor farmer and his wife, having finished their day's labor and eaten their frugal...
The Farmer, the Crocodile, and the Jackal
The Farmer, the Crocodile, and the Jackal There was once a wily old crocodile who dwelt in a tank [pond] hard by a village, and he was somet...
The Greedy Monkey
Once upon a time a monkey noticed some wheat which had fallen into a small hollow in a rock. Thrusting in his hand, he filled it with the gr...
The Painted Jackal
A prowling jackal once fell into a large vessel full of dye. When he returned home all his astonished friends said, "What has befallen you?"
The Seven Wise Men of Buneyr
The Seven Wise Men of Buneyr Seven men of Buneyr once left their native wilds for the purpose of seeking their fortunes. When evening came t...
The Tiger and the Fox
The Tiger and the Fox In a certain wood, where dwelt many jackals and foxes, a tiger came and took up his abode. And what did he do? This is...
The Tiger and the Hare
The Tiger and the Hare In a certain forest there once lived a fierce tiger, which was in the habit of hunting down the rest of the animals f...