Dr. Farhan Essa Host Boat Cruise

CULTURE OF INDONESIA

The culture of Indonesia has been shaped by long interaction between original indigenous customs and multiple foreign influences. Indonesia is centrally-located along ancient trading routes between the Far East, South Asia and the Middle East, resulting in many cultural practices being strongly influenced by a multitude of religions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Islam and Christianity, all strong in the major trading cities. The result is a complex cultural mixture very different from the original indigenous cultures. […]

Gilgit-Baltistan : most spectacular and fascinating region of Pakistan

The Gilgit-Baltistan is the most spectacular and fascinating region of Pakistan. It is here that the world’s four famous mountain ranges meet – the Himalayas, the Karakorams, the Hindukush and the Pamirs. The whole Gilgit-Baltistan has come to be known as a paradise for mountaineers, climbers, trekkers, hikers and anglers of the most famous “Trout […]

History of Pakistan Japan friendship

Postwar Pakistan played a significant role during 1947-51 in lifting the Occupation and restoring Japan’s sovereignty. Pakistan was described by US Secretary of State John Foster Dulles as the ‘tower of strength’ on the Japanese peace treaty, signed on 8 September 1951 at San Francisco. Unlike many other Asian countries, Pakistan waived war reparations from Japan to help build its economy. Pakistan was among […]