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Wheels of Art: The Culture of Truck Painting in Pakistan
The tradition of decorating vehicles in Pakistan, known as truck art, has deep historical roots, tracing back to the Indus Valley civilization. This form of artistic expression, which began with the ornate decoration of wooden boats in…
The Story of a Belgian Medieval City: Bruges
Bruges, a city in northwest Belgium that seems to live in almost medieval times. Often called the "Venice of the North," Bruges attracts millions of tourists every year. But what is the story of this fascinating city?
The name Bruges is…
Severe Pollution Causes “Dead Zone” in Pakistan
In Karachi, Pakistan, daily waste production of 16,000 tons is devastating marine life by entering the Arabian Sea, creating a "dead zone" along the coast. The port city, home to approximately 24 million people, sees at least 500…
Taxila Museum in Pakistan Sheds Light On the Past
The Taxila Museum, located in the Punjab province of Pakistan, is one of the most popular archaeological sites in Asia. Taxila has been a center of learning since the 6th century BCE and has seen the influence of the Achaemenid, Greek,…
Amid Destruction, Gazans Choose to Rebuild Their Homes Over Living in Tents
From the heart of immense destruction and unparalleled suffering in Gaza, stories of resilience and will are manifested in the face of harsh conditions. For nine months, Gazans have not lived a day in peace, constantly hearing the sounds of…
The Magnificent Rohtas Fort of Pakistan
The magnificent Rohtas Fort lies in the central part of Punjab, Pakistan. This World Heritage site exemplifies a splendid amalgamation of stone and history. This historical marvel unveils its past, present role, and impact on…
Mobile Clinics Initiative Launched in Port Sudan to Aid Displaced People
The Bint Makli Organization, in cooperation with Qatar Charity, has launched the "Mobile Clinics" program to provide medical care to displaced people in several camps in the Red Sea State, located in the city of Port Sudan, far east of…
Exploring Taiwan’s Rich Habitat: Raptors, Butterflies, Bugs
Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Taiwan lies a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts and nature lovers. One of the best places to observe the rich habitat in Taiwan is the Guanyinshan Area, located in the northern part of the…
Bishkek’s National History Museum Shines as Cultural Hub
The National History Museum, one of the largest museums in Central Asia and a key tourist attraction in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, is situated in Ala-Too Square in the heart of the city.
Established on December 9, 1925, and welcoming its first…
The Colorful Tradition of Ox and Bull Racing in Pakistan
Punjab, Pakistan, is home to ox and bull racing, an event that attracts farmers, local residents, and enthusiasts from across the province. 'Racing Giants' delves into one of the fascinating and colorful aspects of Punjab. From time…