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Railway Station

At the Pakistani railway everything is very formal and official. Everybody, even the lowest worker has a uniform to make him look more important. There exists a whole complex of office buildings which seems to be a leftover of the colonial times. The office workers in there are not to buissy so.
Quetta

September 28th 2005
Quetta is still in the desert of Baluchistan but it is at higher altitude an surounded by mountains. Here I frist felt what it is like to be in Pakistan. If you come from Iran many things are worse. The people are less friendly and sometimes you start feeling like the German 'walking money bag' because many people are just after your money. The quality and the taste of bread is also something to ... read more
Asia » Pakistan

Pakistani Flag The separation in 1947 of British India into the Muslim state of Pakistan (with two sections West and East) and largely Hindu India was never satisfactorily resolved, and India and Pakistan have fought two wars - in 1947-48 and 1965 - over the disput... ... read more
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