Ranikot

Posted on December 7, 2006
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S.A.J Shirazi We had an earlier post on Ranikot here. S.A.J Shirazi now brings a very detailed historical post for ATP about this great fort. Clicking on photos will take you to their source and larger image sizes. Sindh has been cradle of ancient civilization. The explored archaeological sites are testimony to this fact. But […]

In the Land of Kunhar

Posted on December 4, 2006
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Owais Mughal Clicking on most of the photos here will take you to their source and larger image size. It was August 1992 and the second year exams at NED’s Electrical Department had just finished. To celebrate the big relief that came after hard work of many months, my friend Umar and I decided to […]

The Temples of Katas Raj

Posted on December 3, 2006
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S.A.J Shirazi In October-November 2006, more than 200 Hindu pilgrims (yatrees) came from outside of Pakistan to visit Katas Raj. The mention of Katas Raj, located in the salt range 18 miles south of Chakwal, is found in Maha Bharat written in 300 BC. The etymology of this place as narrated in the old edition […]

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