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Paradise On Earth! 

Ishtiaq Ahmed London: My visit to the lake Banjosa and Tolipir in Rawalakot was very much inspired by the recently published travelog “Come! see my Kashmir” (!دیکھ میرا کشمیر) by my friend Yaqub Nizami.When the opportunity came, I…

Peterhansel Takes His 50th Dakar Win

AFP/APP Al Duwadimi: Dakar Rally veteran Stephane Peterhansel notched up a record-equalling 50th stage win on Sunday as Spanish rider Carles Falcon was reported in a "serious condition" after crashing in Saudi Arabia. Falcon, who made his…

Govt Permits Tourists to Climb Peaks

News DeskIslamabad: As many as 2,200 permits are issued to foreign adventure tourists to climb peaks above 6,500 meters in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), including five 8,000ers: K2, Broad Peak, Gasherbrum-I, Gasherbrum-II and Nanga Parbat.…