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Hussain Abad - Waterfalls

This amazing water fall is located in Hussainabad valley of Skardu city and its about 3 kilometers away from skardu City.Hussainabad Waterfall is a tiny but wonderful waterfall.  Hussainabad is a small town as compare to Skardu city.  It is 3 kilometers away from Skardu city and it will take 15 minutes drive from Skardu city to approch this beautifull valley.  The water fall gains more attraction with nearby natural beauties like lush green pastures, tall green trees all around and by majestic sky touching mountains. The trending tourist site called Marsur rock a very similar rock to Trolltunga rock of Norway is also located here

Soon Valley

Soon is a Sanskrit word which means beautiful.  Saksir is a mixture of Saki and Sar.  Saki belongs to Saki or Buddha.  And essence means pond. Soon Valley; is located in Khushab District, Punjab, northwest of Pakistan.  Its largest population is the town of Nowshera.  The valley stretches from the village of Padharar to Saxar, the highest peak in the salt range.  The valley is 35 miles {fifty six km} long and has an average width of 9 miles {14 km}.  It covers an area of   3 hundreds square miles {780 km2}•  Soon there is natural beauty in the valley, which includes lakes, waterfalls, forests, natural ponds and ponds.  <The Valley has been inhabited since °ancient times• including the Awan tribe, whose descendants still live in the valley.  The Punjab government built a road from Noorwala to Nowshera in recognition of the services of the natives of the Son Valley during the First World War.  Sir WM Haley, Governor of th...

Balghar, Pakistan

Balghar (Urdu: بلغار وادی) is a village in Ghanche, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, located on the banks of the Shewak River.  Balghar includes 15 large and small neighborhoods (neighborhoods): Gond Bulgar, Chen Gond Bulgar, Chopia, Rotaka, Ongbo, Marmong Bulgar, Loda Bulgar, Khanka Grung Bulgar, Khodha Bulgar, Garipa Bulgar, Croating Bulgar, Khashu Bulgar, Yom  , And Zhob Bulgar.  House Valley is to the east, Caris Valley to the west, Sugar Valley to the north, and Daguni / Bulgar to the south.   Most people in the Bulgar Valley follow Islam.  77% belong to the Sufi Noorbakhshiya sect, 20% belong to Ahle Hadith and the remaining 3% belong to other sects of Shia Islam, such as Jaffaria jurisprudence. The importance of education has been known in Bulgaria for hundreds of years.  From that time on, most of them became Islamic schools.  After 1945, some parents sent their children to school.  The villages of Khasho Bulgar, Zhob Bulgar, and Chago Bulgar w...

Naltar Valley Lakes

The Nalter Valley is located in the northwest of Gilgit-Baltistan, the 5th province of Pakistan {gateway to the world} and {mountain settlement}  It is 40 km (25 miles) from the city of Gilgit across the North Valley• Nelter Valley - Fairyland Nelter  It is 40 km (25 miles) across the general valley from the city of Gilgit and has an elevation of 4,678 meters (15,348 feet).  The Nelter Valley is famous for its beauty and high lakes.  It is the most visited area for travelers across the Silk Road, KKH (Karakoram Highway) and now CEPC (China-Pakistan Economic Corridor).  People said this is the real paradise.  That is why every year more than fifty thousand visitors come to see its beauty and enjoy the summer vacation season.  In the winter season, the National Skating Championship is held on January 1 every year at the end of February.  A Brief History of the Niltar Valley It is said through ancient history that the Niltar Valley was the first disc...

Rush Lake

Rush Lake is a high-altitude lake located in the village of Hopper in the valley of the former state of Gilgit-Baltistan.  Located at an altitude of <4,500 meters above sea level• Rush Lake (Urdu: رش جھیل) is a high altitude lake located near Nagar Pari, Peak in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.  At 4,694 meters (15,400 feet), Rush is one of the highest alpine lakes in the world.  It is located about 15 km (9 miles) north of Mayar Peak and Spantik (Golden Peak) in Nagar Nagar.  It is the highest lake in Pakistan and the 27th highest lake in the world. <Rush Lake and Rush Peak reach Nagar and Valley Hopper via Hopper Glacier (Boleter Glacier) and Meyer Glacier• which rises from the Mayar and Fuprush peaks.  The track leading to Rush Lake offers views of Spantik, Malubit, Myar Peak, Fuprash Peak and Altar Sar •

Kotli, Azad Kashmir

K0tli the districts headquarter is at the distance of 114 kil0meters from Rawalpindi/Islamabad via Sehnsa, H0lar and Kahuta with an altitude of 627 meters ab0ve the sea level . It is linked with Mirpur by two metall0id roads, one via Rajdahani (90 kilometers) and the other via Charhoi. It is also directly linked with the Rawalaka0t via Tararkhal (82 kilometers). A PWD Rest h0use, T0urist Rest H0use at Sarda and middle standard hotels in the town provide accommodation facilities to the visitors. It is devel0ping in to an industrial city very rapidly. All the basic facilities of life are available in Kotli Town. Kotli University is located in Kotli (UOK), formerly a constituency college of Azad Jammu and Kashmir University.  It became a university as a result of Presidential Ordinance passed in 2014 Bus and wagon transport services are also available. Some private hotels are also available according to the local standardAccording to Pakistan's 2017 census, Kotli had a total populatio...

Mangla Dam

Mangla Dam is a multipurpôse dam loćated on the Jhelum River in the Mirpur District of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan.  It is the ševenth largest ďam in the wôrld.  The village of mangla, which sits at the mouth of the dam, serves as its name.  In November 1961, the selected contractors of the project revealed.  It was announced that Bunny & Partners, a British engineering firm, would be serving as lead designers, engineers and inspectors for the construction of the dam (led by Geoffrey Bunny).  The project was initiated by a consortium known as the Mangla Dam Contractors, which consisted of eight American construction firms, managed by Guy F. Atkinson, based in southern San Francisco, California.   As part of the Indus Waters Treaty signed in 1960, India acquired the rights to the waters of the Ravi, Sutlej and Beas rivers, while in addition to Pakistan, the waters of the above three rivers in Pakistani territory and some financial compensation....