Proud to Be Pakistani - - "Gwader": The Largest Deep Seaport is Nowhere Other Than Pakistan

“Gwa” means Air and “Dar” means door, and the word Gawadar means ” The door of the wind” is the world’s largest deep sea port lies in southwestern Pakistani province of Balochistan. The design and construction of the port is carried out in collaboration with China and it has just started it’s operation.It’s going to emerge as a world’s biggest skyline due to it’s capacity and infrastructure of handling bulk carriers. It has been declared as a Duty Free Port and Free Economic Zone by the Pakistani government that has increased the commercial worth manifolds. It has an immense geostrategic importance as it is the entrance to the Persian Gulf and is considered to be a substitute of Dubai Port.

Amazing Facts About Pakistan - - 7th Nuclear Power of the World

On May 28, 1998, Pakistan became the 7th nuclear power of the world giving a loud and clear message to the enemies that this nation is fully equipped and ready to defend it’s sovereignty. Pakistan has world 7th largest standing arm forces [1] well trained possessing state of the art technology. Pakistan Air force (PAF) is the symbol of pride for the nation and a galaxy of highly trained professionals emerged in latest technological developments. The highly skilled PAF personals are renowned for their excellence and handling of aircraft and surely are the worst fear for the enemies.

PCB not delaying development of pitches in Sri Lanka

ISLAMABAD, Sep 3 (APP): The delay is not on the part of Pakistan Cricket Board regarding development of three international standard turf pitches in one of Sri Lanka famous 135-year old school, a PCB Spokesman said on Thursday.“PCB wishes to clarify that the delay has not been on part of PCB”, he said, adding that PCB has been constantly in contact with Sri Lanka Cricket.

In this regard PCB has written letters to Sri Lanka cricket on 28^th April, and again on 1^st June, 2009 in which Sri Lankan cricket was asked to send us the details and cost structure of this project. In May 2009 Chairman Sri Lanka Cricket advised PCB that they had identified the area for laying the turf pitches and they would shortly send us a cost structure. However they have so far not provided any details PCB.

PCB again approached Sri Lanka cricket and asked them to provide us the details so that PCB may move ahead with honoring its commitment of laying these pitches.

During Chairman PCB’s Visit to Sri Lanka in August, 2009 Chairman PCB again reminded Chairman Sri Lanka Cricket to provide details to PCB. Sri Lanka Cricket Promised to provide the details.

In a recent correspondence with Sri Lanka Cricket they have again promised to get back to PCB with more details on this project very shortly.

“PCB will provide all necessary assistance as and when the requisite information is received from Sri Lanka”, the Spokesman concluded.

Courtesy: Associated Press of pakistan

MCB Junior Under18 Super Hockey League - - Lahore Lions Vs. Larkana

KARACHI, Sept. 03 (APP): Lahore Lions maintained their top tempo in the inaugural MCB Junior Under18 Super Hockey League when they stemrolled Larkana 6‑2 at Hockey Club of Pakistan on Wednesday night. Lahore showed their prowess for the second time with a big win despite not scoring in 25‑minute first session.

After sluggish start, Lahore side was on a rampage banging in four goals in a space of 13 minute with Abdul Ghaffar converting back to back penalty strokes.

Captain Abdul Aleem scored in the 33^rd minute on a penalty corner and Afsar in 37^th minute through field effort. Arsalan Haider and Kashif Shah scored the other two goals for Lahore.

Captain Ali Noman and Taufiq Ahmed netted the goals for Engro Larkana.

Captain Asadullah struck a brace as Islamabad overcame Peshawar 3‑2 in a hot tempered match which saw as many as five yellow cards.

Asad gave Federal Capital perfect start by scoring off penalty corner in 15^th minute and added his second three minute later with a field effort.

Islamabad infact took control of the match when Faisal converted a penalty stroke in the third minute of second session.

Peshawar came back strongly when Zohaib Khan made it 1‑3 by scoring on penalty corner and Umerullah slammed a field goal to reduce the deficit.

Arsalan Khan again consolidated Islamabad position by netting in 56^th minutes. Though Muhammad Imran banged a goal on penalty corner in the 59^th minute but failed to hit the equalizer.

Faisalabad known for their hockey talent opened in style by routing Abbotabad 3‑0.

After barren first 25 minute Muhammad Rizwan put his team ahead in 35^th minutes through field goal. Mehmood scored the second in 59^th minute.

Muhammad Teusiq completed the tally by scoring the third goal in 67^th minute.

Courtesy: Associated Press of pakistan

Amazing Facts About Pakistan - - 6th Largest Nation of the World

Pakistan meaning the “The land of pure” where each day the sun rises with a new hope, with an enduring majesty as the rays of light flushing down towards the snowcapped peaks of Himalaya’s and Nanga Parbat. A land where love finds a meaning in the heart warming hospitability of people, a land where history and ancient civilization mystifies one’s heart, a land where spiritualism unveils its mystery at the shrines of Sufi Saints. This is the land I belong to, this is the land I’ll die for and this is the land that defines my identity.

The Invincible 167 Million Population:

The invincible 167 million Pakistani’s progressing forward with high hopes and a mission holding an unquenchable thirst to be the world leader’s soon. Despit the chaos, despite the ill spilled by the westeren media to demoralize the nation and to uproot the patriotism from the hearts and minds of people of this country, despite the foreign funded terrorists bombing hundreds of Pakistani’s each day painting the roads red with the blood of young children, women and men. Every drop of it shouts back loud ” You can never take us down, We’ll fight back till our last breath“. Reminding you this is the nation which has a 7th largest pool of scientists and Engineers in the World and the country that is ranked 9th in the world where English language is spoken and used as an official language.