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Islamabad |
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Islamabad is a capital of
Pakistan, in 1960 government of Pakistan constructed a new city that is
Islamabad, to replace Karachi as a capital city. Islamabad is a
developed city of Pakistan and it is very different from other cities of
Pakistan. Prominent areas of Islamabad are: National monument, Shah
Faysal mosque. Commercial area of Islamabad usually called as Blue area.
Margalla hills are the beautiful around Islamabad and homeland of
various wild animals. Climate of Islamabad is extreme in summer while
very cold in winter. Educational institutes are: Allama Iqbal open
university, International Islamic university, National defence
university, Bahria university, Quaid-e-Azam university and Shifa college
of medicines etc Islamabad international airport isserving to facilitate
passengers in Islamabad, international and domestic services are being
provided by PIA and other airlines, at Islamabad international airport.
In Islamabad, president’s official resident, prime minister’s
secretariat, Supreme Court’s building, National assembly building
located. In 1970, King Faysal, gifted Faysal Mosque that is a great
example of architecture and it is included in one of the biggest mosque
of the world regarding size. Rawalpindi is the sister city of
Islamabad because of its close proximity.
Islamabad
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References and Links |
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Islamabad, The Capital of Islamic Republic of Pakistan
A guide to the City. Provides news, business, travel and accommodation information.
www.islamabad.net/ -
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