ATP Quiz - Guess what is it and where in Pakistan?

Posted on June 18, 2008
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Darwaish
I think many ATP readers would find this one very interesting. This is a famous place located somewhere in Pakistan.
Can you guess what is it and exactly where in Pakistan? If you know about this thing, please share as many details as you can. Happy guessing.
Note: We will let you know about the photographer and […]

Masjid Mahabat Khan, Peshawar

Posted on February 26, 2008
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Owais Mughal
The old city of Peshawar is called the ‘andar shehr’ (the inner city). The mosque of Mahabat Khan is located in andar shehr. The mosque was built in the seventeenth century and it is named after Mahabat Khan Mirza Lerharsib who twice governed Peshawar under Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb. Its exact date of completion […]

Architecture Pakistan: True Blue in Lahore

Posted on February 19, 2008
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Owais Mughal
Photo Credits belong to Zafar Iqbal at trekearth.com. The subject is a brightly colored house in Lahore. Also note the use of spot lights for night illumination as well as the few resting pigeons at the scaffoldings.

ATP Quiz: Clock Towers of Pakistan

Posted on February 4, 2008
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Owais Mughal
Following is a collection of Clock Tower (ghanta ghar) images from Pakistan. Can you tell us where are they located? Once part of every major public building, Clock towers have now gone out of fashion from modern architecture. For Quiz purposes let us number following images from (1) through (9) starting from top left, […]

Christmas in Pakistan: Greetings and Reflections

Posted on December 25, 2007
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Adil Najam
Christmas greetings to all our Christian readers in Pakistan and elsewhere. On this auspicious day, we at ATP pray for peace and goodwill to all. Last year our Christmas post had carried the picture on the right below. This year we thought that the one of a Pakistani Santa riding a camel would make […]

ATP Quiz - Guess what is it and where in Pakistan?

Posted on December 13, 2007
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Darwaish
Some of you must be thinking that this is a private home or a tourist hotel somewhere in northern areas. Nah, you are wrong. Yes, it is a famous place so I am sure may of ATP readers will guess it easily but some might find it difficult specially those who have never been […]

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