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A perfect Fall Day at the Inn

Posted on November 11, 2006
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Guest Post by Pervaiz Munir Alvi
ATP recently had a post on Fall Foliage in Pakistan’s Northern Areas here. During this time of the year the hills and valleys glisten with nature’s display of colors. Just like Spring, Fall is also an inspiring season for the writers. This little poem captures one of those moods of [...]

Rivers and Link Canals of Punjab

Posted on October 30, 2006
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Guest Post by Pervaiz Munir Alvi
The Punjab province of Pakistan is blessed with five major rivers and their numerous local tributaries. All of these five rivers originate from the snow capped peaks of the Himalayan Mountains.

After traveling hundreds of miles through the high mountain valleys, these rivers ultimately enter into the plains and plateaus of [...]

Architecture in Pakistan: A Historical Overview

Posted on October 10, 2006
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Guest Post by Pervaiz Munir Alvi
Muslims first arrived in areas now constituting southern half of Pakistan - mostly Sindh and Balochistan in Eighth century A.D. when ships of Arab general Mohammad bin Qasim landed somewhere near the mouth of the Indus river and then traveled upriver all the way to the important city of Multan [...]

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