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The road beside our tent  
   

The road beside our tent

So we are situated 5 feet from a major highway. Horns ablazing throughout the night...not your regular horn either, it is LOUD, LONG and crazy sounding...like something from the circus. If it wasn't the horns all night, there was a call for prayer 5 times a day on the loud speaker from the mosque next door, dogs and wolves howling throughout the night...thank goodness for earplugs!!!
Village of White Stone: Camp Chitta Batta, United Pakistan Relief Work

March 17th 2006
Hello our Canadian Friends & Family!!! We are happy to report that we are safe, sound and fully showered! This past week Galib and I volunteered our time to assist at Camp Chitta Batta, an earthquake affectee relief camp due to the earthquake that occurred for 20 minutes and killed over 240,000 people on October 8, 2005. 7.5 million people were displaced. These past 5 days have been an unbelie ... read more
Asia » Pakistan » Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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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