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The 1967’s Diesel Multiple Units

The 1967’s Diesel Multiple Units were imported from Japan, manufactured by the Hitachi corporation. The total number of these units in Pakistan was 34, with 94 passenger trailers. Pakistan Railways...

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Baad - e - Saba

We cannot express the gratitude we are feeling in our hearts right now - towards the artists (@maryambaniasadi93, @zar_asim, @dinal_jalil, @mustafamohsin_art and @mubashar_ekbal) that trusted us to create something worthy...

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Massey Gate, Rawalpindi

Massey Gate, Rawalpindi.Massey Gate was erected in the 1880s on the main road from Kashmir Road towards Chota Bazaar in Saddar. It was named after the first Commissioner of Rawalpindi,...

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Saddar

The word Saddar is derived from Arabic which means, the 'Chest', 'Center' or 'Main'. Owing to this derivation, it means the Central or Main bazaar. During the British Raj in...

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Rawalpindi Railway station

A key landmark in Pakistan, the Victorian-era Rawalpindi Railway Station is a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic style architecture in the region.  Constructed over a century ago in the classic British style,...

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Apples in Pakistan

Did you know Pakistan is considered the 10th largest producer of apples in the world? Baluchistan is the key contributor of apple production in Pakistan, whilst KPK stands 2nd in...

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Chikoo

Sapodilla originates from tropical South America and was spread overseas by the Portuguese. The Portuguese established Sapodilla trees in South India, but it is uncertain when it arrived in Sindh....

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