The Charminar
A side view of charminarThe Charminar, built in 1591 CE, is a monument and mosque located in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. The landmark has become a global icon of Hyderabad, listed among the...
View ArticleThe Sundarbans
The Sundarbans (Pron:/ˈsʊndəˌbʌnz/) (Bengali: সুন্দরবন, Shundorbôn) is the largest single block of tidal halophyticmangrove forest in the world.[2] The Sundarbans is a UNESCO World Heritage Site...
View ArticleThe Yamuna
The Yamuna (Jamuna) River as it crosses Taj Mahal at Agra. The Yamuna (Pron:ˈjʌmʊnə) (Sanskrit: यमुना), sometimes called Jamuna (Hindi: जमुना) or Jamuna, is the largest tributaryriver of the Ganges...
View ArticleThe India Gate
India Gate, Delhi The India Gate is the national monument of India[citation needed]. Situated in the heart of New Delhi, it was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Originally, a statue of George V,...
View ArticleQutub Minar
Qutab Minar in Delhi, India Qutub Minar (English: The Qutub Tower; Urdu: قطب مینار), also known as Qutb Minar and Qutab Minar, is the tallest minar in India, originally an ancient Islamic Monument,...
View ArticleWonderla
Wonderla is an amusement park located near Bidadi, 28 kilometres (17 mi) Bangalore, spanning 82 acres (33 ha) of land. It has been promoted by V-Guard Industries Ltd, based in Cochin, Kerala. It is the...
View ArticleBaitul Mukarram Mosque Bangladesh
Baitul Mukarram Nation Mosque in Dhaka was built in 1962. The structure resembles the Kaaba in Mecca Baitul Mukarram (Arabic: بيت المكرّم; Bengali: বায়তুল মুকাররম; The Holy House) is the national...
View ArticleSyria History and Facts
Damascus, the capital city of Syrian Arab Republic, pictured from Jabal Qasioun (Mt. Qasioun). Syria سوريا / ALA-LC: Sūriyā, or سورية / Sūrīyah; Syriac: ܣܘܪܝܐ; Kurdish: سوریه, Sûrî), officially the...
View ArticleSyria Military Power
Syrian anti-tank teams successfully deployed French-made Milan ATGMs during the war in Lebanon in 1982 as well. Français : Les équipes antichars de l'armée syrienne ont utilisé le missile Milan...
View ArticleHuman rights violations during the Syrian civil war
Human rights violations during the Syrian civil war have been numerous and serious. In June 2012 Amnesty International reported the majority had been committed by government forces,[1]:10 though the UN...
View ArticleFace Book History and Facts
Facebook is an online social networking service. Its name stems from the colloquial name for the book given to students at the start of the academic year by some American university administrations to...
View ArticleTwitter History and Facts
English: Biz Stone and Jack Dorsey, co-founders, accepting a 2007 Crunchie Award for Twitter, best mobile start-up, in San Francisco, California, USA in 2008 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Twitter is an...
View ArticleDubai History and Facts
Nightscape of the high-rise section of Dubai, Unitd Arab Emirates.Dubai (/duːˈbaɪ/doo-BY; Arabic: دبيّ‹See Tfd›Dubayy, IPA: [dʊ'bæj]) is a city in the United Arab Emirates, located within the emirate....
View ArticleYouTube History and Facts
YouTube headquarters in San Bruno, California. YouTube is a video-sharing website, created by three former PayPal employees in February 2005 and owned by Google since late 2006, on which users can...
View ArticleSamsung History and Facts
Samsung_building in Seoul, South Korea (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Samsung Group is a South Korean multinationalconglomerate company headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul. It comprises numerous...
View ArticleMamnoon Hussain Life and History
Mamnoon Hussain (Urdu: ممنون حسین; born 2 March or 23 December 1940) is a Pakistani textile businessman and politician[5] who is the currentPresident of Pakistan, having been elected in 2013.Hussain...
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