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Aug 1, 2015

Pakistan's glacier near K2 as viewed from a drone - In Pictures

Polish photographer David Kaszlikowski took a series of stunning photographs of a glacier in the Karakoram region of Pakistan while on a film expedition. At the Baltoro and Godwin-Austen glaciers near K2, the second highest mountain in the world, he senthis drone on flights to scout the surrounding landscape

At the heart of Karakoram, a glacier formation found at Concordia at the very beginning of one of the longest glaciers on the planet, Baltoro

K2 mountain captured on a clear night just before sunrise

K2 is the second highest mountain in the world at 8,611 metres above sea level

Training climb on the ice features of the Baltoro glacier

A photographer uses LED light to ‘paint’ the snow at Karakoram

The porters’ tent at K2’s base camp is just a tarpaulin stretched over the stones, left, while the other tents belong to expedition members

Expedition members meander between crevasses with the Gasherbrum IV massif visible in the background

A view of the Gasherbrum IV massif

Balti porters carrying loads which range from 25kg to 50kg, a task they undertake often wearing only basic rubber sneakers filled with fresh grass to stop their feet slipping

The porters photographed outside at base camp. They sometimes light fires using rubbish from the expeditions
The article originally appeared in The Guardian

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Jul 19, 2015

Eid Celebration Across the World in Pictures


Indian Muslim devotees offer Eid prayers at Taj Mahal in Agra


Young Kosovo Muslims take part in a prayer during a celebration of Eid Al Fitr

People in Dhaka traveling to home towns a day before Eid

People gathered for Eid prayers at United Arab Emirates Dubai 

Egyptians celebrate Eid al-Fitr

Eid prayers at Musalah Deira Dubai

People gathered for Eid prayers at Germany Dortmund

People shopping for Eid on Chand Rat in Indian City Gujarat 

People Greeting Eid each other after prayers at Kabul Afghanistan 

A girl gets her hands decorated with traditional henna patterns at a roadside stall ahead of Eid Al Fitr


Malaysian Girls taking selfie while waiting for Eid Prayers

Pakistani children play at a fairground during celebrations at  Eid Al Fitr holiday marking the end of Ramadan in Quetta
People Traveling to their destinations on roof of the bus in Pakistan's second largest city Lahore. Grand Badshahi Mosque in background

Pakistani young girls decorating their hands with Hennah 

People celebrating Eid at Jerusalem Palestine

Eid Gathering at Kosovo Russia 

People offering Eid prayers at Dubai, UAE

Imam delivering summon at Eid Prayers in Sharjah Eidgah UAE


People gathered for Eid Prayers at Istanbul Mosque Turkey 

Young Emirati greeting Eid each other at Dubai, UAE 

Afghan devotees leave after offering prayers at the start of the Eid Al Fitr 

A Muslim boy holds a balloon while sitting on a handcart on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr

An Indonesian mother prays while her son plays with a balloon during morning prayers for Eid al-Fitr celebrations at the Sunda Kelapa port in Jakarta.

Picture Source: Emirates 24/7, BBC Urdu, KhaleejTimes

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Jun 20, 2015

Pictures - First Day of Ramadan Around the World

More than 1.5 billion Muslims are marking the month of Ramadan, which in most countries began on Friday. Ramadan is considered the holiest month in the Islamic Calendar, during which Muslims abstain from eating, drinking, smoking and sexual relations from dawn till dusk.













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May 15, 2015

Only in Pakistan - Hilarious

There are places on planet earth,where common sense doesn't apply 


Have you ever wondered what is use of that "Extra Tyre" on the back of each Raksha... here is best use of it 


Our furniture is most power... do you need any more proof?


Snacks in Pakistan be like :)


Na na... Donkey is too mainstream!!!


Wait... what???


ok... I got it... but "Tezgam"  :)


Arabs are crazy in sheesha... but can they compete with our "Huka"


I can't live without my bike... where ever it goes I will follow!!!


hahahaha nailed it... 


Nothing much... just my refilling my "ass"


don't worry right one is for foreigners and left for local Pakistanis :)


"hun kharka sunhia"


Well I can't agree more..


This newspaper cutting is from "Daily Peshawar" so don't freak out!!!


Best Marketing award goes to... this rakhsa driver :)


That is hell scary....!!!


L.E.D. bakras :)


Ahhh... I never knew there are different style in "Circumcision - Khatnas "


Afridi must not be happy at all!!!!


Do you have a proof???
Hold my beer... I got it... !!!


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