Monday, 27 July 2015
"Bin Roye" - Pakistani romantic drama film
Bin Roye (English: Without Crying) is a 2015 Pakistani romantic drama film was released worldwide on July 18, 2015, the day of Eid-ul-Fitr. The film is based on the original novel Bin Roye Aansoo by Farhat Ishtiaq.The film is produced by Momina Duraid and is starring Mahira Khan, Humayun Saeed, Armeena Khan, Zeba Bakhtiar,Javed Sheikh and others.
Bin Roye is a saga of obsession in love.It is a story that can be best described as a tragic beauty.The movie was highly praised by the critics.
The film’s hype was such that not only were all Eid shows pre-booked on home soil but were also in great demand in the UAE, the UK and the US.
The movie has given Pakistan film industry a new life.With its engaging script, soulful melodies, unforgettable display of acting and star-studded cast including the likes of Mahira Khan, Humayun Saeed, Armeena Rana Khan, Javed Sheikh, Zeba Bakhtiar , the movie has done remarkable business so far and still going on.
Bin Roye's soundtrack received positive reviews from critics and the public alike. The song "Balle Balle" was on the top of the charts.
Being a family, romantic drama movie it is highly recommended!
Saturday, 25 July 2015
Manthoka Waterfalls - One of World Highest WaterFall in Pakistan
Manthoka Waterfalls is located in the village of Manthokha Kharmang in Skardu.The territory is a part of Gilgit-Baltistan present in northern areas of Pakistan.
Manthoka Waterfalls is very beautiful and a high waterfall. It has a height of about 180 feet. The waterfall is eye-catching and famous for attractive and spectacular landscape. The place is awesome and ideal for camping and fishing.
How to reach Manthoka Waterfalls?
Recently, PIA has resumed its flight from Islamabad to Skardu.Its purpose is to offer tourist a chance to explore the northern areas of Pakistan with much greater ease. It's a probably 50 minutes flight, which is worth the price you pay. During the flight , if you are sitting at near the window seat you might get to the the most beautiful mountain ranges from Nanga Parbat , Raka Poshi and also also a distant view of the K2, the queen of all mountains.Skardu City is 10 miles from Skardu Airport and when you reached Skardu Bazar you will see Direction to Manthokha.One can also reach Skardu via road.By using Karakoram Highway you can safely reach Skardu and then travel to Manthikha.
Manthokha Valley is 50km from city of skardu. is located near the confluence of Indus rivers, and is watered by the stream flowing down the Manthokha Nala.Manthoka can be used as Base camp.
Fishing for Mahaseer and trout are two exciting activities in Manthokha, there are wonderful place for trout fishing.
The place also offers a big opportunity for hiking. The mountaineers can set up their base camp at Manthoka and climb several peaks of 2000m and tons of unclimbed granite.
Thursday, 23 July 2015
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka - A dominant series win !
4th ODI: Pakistan won five-match series with seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka
Pakistan qualifies for Champions Trophy 2017 after beating Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the fourth ODI in Premadasa stadium, Colombo to take decisive 3-1 lead in the five match series.
Pakistani cricketers were criticized for their poor performance for past few months but this kind of performance was just need to wave off the allegations.
Sri Lanka opted to bat first after winning the toss for the first
time in the ongoing tour and were restricted to 256-9 even after a
90-run knock from Lahiru Thirimanne.
In their reply, Pakistan never looked in trouble and went on to chase the target with 55 balls remaining.
Ahmed Shehzad was awarded the man of the match for his superb innings, scoring 95 off 90 balls courtesy 12 boundaries and a six to bolster Pakistan’s chances.Muhammad Hafeez also contributed by playing a useful 70-run knock off 88 balls.
In the end it was then Shoaib Malik who steal the show by hitting 4 sixes and played the winning shot!
Monday, 20 July 2015
The famous Khaplu Palace - Architectural heritage of Pakistan
Khaplu Palace was built in 1840 by the Yabgo Raja Daulat Ali Khan of Khaplu after the Dogra of Kashmir who captured the region decided to move the seat of government from the old fort. The site of the palace was chosen by rolling a large stone down from a nearby cliff; it stopped at the Doqsai village, and the palace was built there.
Khaplu palace , locally known as Yabgo Khar means "the fort on the roof". The palace is an old fort located in Khaplu in the Baltistan region of northern Pakistan.It was built in the mid-19th century.The palace has served as a royal residence for the Raja of Khaplu.Being an architectural heritage, it is also a great place for tourist to visit.It is the second fort in Baltistan to be renovated by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture.
Palace comprises of a Fascinating Structure.The palace building consists of four floors built with timber, mud bricks, clay, and soil mortar and wooden ceiling of the palace is crafted with Karakoram mountain range and the lawns around the palace.Other notable rooms of the palace include the Royal meeting room, Royal balcony , Princess dressing room , and Queen room which exhibits the structure of the palace has Tibetan, Kashmiri, Ladakhi, Balti, and Central Asian influences.
designs using chisel and paint, without the use of nail.A hall at the top floor that was used as a leisure room overlooks the
A section of residential area is being used as hotel by Serena Hotel following the renovation of the palace.
The famous drama serial Dayar-e-Dil was shot at Khaplu fort.
Sunday, 19 July 2015
Neelwan Ponds And Waterfalls - Roman Baths in Pakistan, Kalar Kahar
Kallar Kahar , Valley:
Lying in the southwest of Chakwal on the Chakwal-Sargodha road, Kallar Kahar valley is among those places Beautiful Tourist Attraction place that is still to be explored.Mostly tourists like to visit a place that is Exciting and Adventurous.The place that offers both these Qualities makes the tourists more interested in exploring it.
Neelwan Valley :
Neelwan Valley is located about 15 Km from Kallar Kahar of District Chakwal, Province Punjab. History of Neelwan Valley is Very Old but Interesting and Linked with British Rule.The Valley was part of Jhelum during British Rule.There are many Famous Places from Mughal Era. "Takht-e-Babri" and "Bagh-e-Safa" Garden are the notable one. Area of Neelwan Valley is still not very much Populated.
The people living there speak Punjabi (Chakwal Accent) which is little different from the Punjabi language spoken in Lahore.
Neelwan Ponds - Roman Baths in Pakistan :
Neelwahn Ponds - The Notable Tourist spot is at the drive of 35 minutes from Kallar Kahar.It is located in southwest along with motorway. The stream that is generating ponds in the valley. It is popular due to clean and cold blue water.
The main Attractions of this place are 3 Ponds.All of the three ponds are generated by same stream.The valley has Wonderful Streams with Crystal Clear Water.The valley also has two(2) waterfalls, one in mountains and the other after it.The PURITY of Water and unique Blue color adds beauty to the Beautiful Ponds.
Saturday, 18 July 2015
"Eid Ul Fitr" ~ The act of unity
Eidul Fitr is being celebrated throughout the country with religious fervour and zeal today.
Eid congregations were held at open places‚ mosques and Eidgahs in all major cities of the country.
The Ulema in their sermons highlighted the significance and philosophy of Eidul Fitr.
Prayers were also offered for security, progress and prosperity of the country.
Meanwhile, a large number of Muslim countries including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Iran and Indonesia celebrated Eid on Friday. Parts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa also marked the first day of Eid on the same day..
Eid congregations were held at open places‚ mosques and Eidgahs in all major cities of the country.
The Ulema in their sermons highlighted the significance and philosophy of Eidul Fitr.
Prayers were also offered for security, progress and prosperity of the country.
Meanwhile, a large number of Muslim countries including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Iran and Indonesia celebrated Eid on Friday. Parts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa also marked the first day of Eid on the same day..
Saturday, 11 July 2015
Key to Success!
Life is full of pressure but to the way you deal with it is the key to success.
1. Know the difference between a friend and a backstabber
A backstabber is person who you think is a friend but after gaining your trust they attempt in causing your downfall. Be careful of such toxic and nasty people. Not every person is friend. Know the difference and eliminate such people from every sphere of your life.
2.TALK less Listen more
Ironically, the more we talk, the less we’re able to communicate.
Don’t
just hear somebody out, truly listen and understand the situation.Before you respond, think before you speak.
3.Having Good sense of Humor
Laughter is the strongest medicine When laughter is shared, it binds people together and increases happiness and intimacy. Laughter also triggers healthy physical changes in the body. Humor and laughter strengthen your immune system, boost your energy, diminish pain, and protect you from the damaging effects of stress. Best of all, this priceless medicine is fun, free, and easy to use.
4.Stop complaining and face it
Everyone has their own problems to deal with and if you have time to complain, you most definitely have time to do something about it! And truth be told, nobody likes being around a complainer.Instead of wasting the time in complaining about the problems find solutions to it.
5.Setting up boundaries
Say no without feeling guilty. Setting boundaries is healthy. It is one of the important skill to master for success in personal and professional life.You need to learn to respect and take care of yourself.
6. Forget the past. Learn from your mistakes.
Forgive yourself. It does not happen overnight but rather than holding on to regrets, realize you did the best you could at the time. Learn from where you might be wrong or you could have improved.
Wednesday, 8 July 2015
The Stunning Mushkpuri Peak - Pakistan
Mushkpuri the 2nd highest hill of Galyat, located in the wonderful Hills of Nathiagali-District Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is approximately 9452 feet (2,800 meters) above sea level.
Trek to Mushkpuri top starts from Nathiagali spiraling upward through green pine forests.It is an easy track of 4km (2.5 miles ) of climb.The way to top is amazing. Track being full of greenery and is rich in fragmented flowers.In winters the beauty of the Mushkpuri peak
In winters the combination of snowflakes and lush green land all the way makes the surrounding much more attractive. This place is perfect to spend some time with nature as one can hear the sound of birds in deep silence and can feel how the power of nature capturing its soul. With fresh air to breathe in , one can witness the beauty of nature.During spring, it is full of greenery and carpet full of flowers.
There is another trek to Mushkpuri which starts from Dungagali. The slope on this route is steeper than the trek coming from Nathiagali.
The view of Kashmir valley from top is wonderful. With roaming clouds
and blue sky the view is simply amazing. There is a water pond at the Mushkpuri top which gives beautiful reflection of trees and the sky.
To sum up, Every person should explore this place , relax and witness beauty of nature.
"Smart" Pakistan
Pakistan Tel-communication Authority (PTA) launched on Tuesday, 8th July an Internet website ‘Smart Pakistan’ accessible on cell phones.
The website is related to education and health. It will act as a repository and directory of mobile applications.
Such initiative by PTA will help the development of new applications particularly in the field of education and health. The ‘Smart-Pakistan initiative’ will help the software developers to design new and innovative games. All theses applications will be available for subscription.
The purpose of this initiative is to promote mobile applications.This will help encourage operators and will promote services relevant to Pakistani society. It will provide a platform to the local developers to come up with innovative ideas and applications for education, entertainment and communication purposes.
'Smart-Pakistan initiative' will bring all stakeholders that include citizens , government, mobile operators , entrepreneurs and academia on one single platform to work on newer and better technologies.
The purpose of this initiative is to promote mobile applications.This will help encourage operators and will promote services relevant to Pakistani society. It will provide a platform to the local developers to come up with innovative ideas and applications for education, entertainment and communication purposes.
'Smart-Pakistan initiative' will bring all stakeholders that include citizens , government, mobile operators , entrepreneurs and academia on one single platform to work on newer and better technologies.
Tuesday, 7 July 2015
Pakistan makes history in Pallekele
Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the third Test on Tuesday to win their first series on the island since 2006.
Pakistani cricketers posing after team series victory against Sri Lanka. |
With the win, Pakistan improved their Test ranking and jumped up to the third place.
Yonnus playing his 101st test reached the landmark of becoming the first batsman in the Test history to notch five centuries in fourth innings of a Test.
Masood is the sixth Pakistan opener to score a century in the fourth innings of a Test — considered by cricketing pundits as the toughest innings of a Test.
Brief scores
Sri Lanka 278, 313 Pakistan 215, 382-3
This test series is surely a memorable one and will be cherished for years to come in Pakistan Cricket History!
Wimbledon Championship - 2015
History:
Wimbledon championship is the
oldest and most prestigious tennis tournament in the world. It started in 1877
in suburb of London. The name “Wimbledon” is derived from the place where it
was first played. Wimbledon is one of the four major Grand Slam tennis
tournaments, the other being U.S Open, Australian Open, and French Open Tennis
tournaments.
Wimbledon Championship is the only Grand slam that is still played on a traditional grass court. The other Grand Slam event is played either on hard or on clay courts. Wimbledon is held for a period of two weeks, starting from late June until early July. The tournament is preceded by Australian Open (played on hard court) conducted in January and French Open (played on clay court) in May. U.S. Open tournament are held after Wimbledon between August and September each year.
The Wimbledon tournament has seen
some of the best tennis matches ever. Each player who contests in this
tournament comes with a determination to win this prestigious Championship
title at any cost, thus, leading to some of the most memorable matches ever
played.
In 1868 a private club named All
England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club came was established. Lawn tennis was
invented by Major Walter Clopton in 1873.In 1875, the game if lawn tennis was
introduced.
With worldwide recognition
earned, Wimbledon emerged as one of the premier tennis tournaments. The England
Lawn Tennis Club continues the tradition of hosting the prestigious tournament. As the time passes the quality of event has
also been improved. Wimbledon has evolved as one of the most prestigious
titles.
Wimbledon championship 2015:
Wimbledon championship 2015 is
happening right now where players are competing for the most distinguished
title. Federer is a strong contender for the championship. He holds several
records of the Open Era. Having won 17 Grand Slam single titles; reaching the
Wimbledon final nine times and having won the title 7 times. With great
experience and extraordinary performance, we shall soon be witnessing a
champion making history in the world of tennis!
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