caught on quickly, and its spelling was soon changed toPakistan,probably in order to break up the difficult consonant clusterkstand bring the word in line with other geographical names likeAfghanistanandBaluchistan. Pakistanwas chosen as the name of the country when it became independent in 1947....
theRoad Map of Pakistanfrom Mr. Books Super Market Islamabad on my left, and arrayed all around me, Lonely Planet’sHindi/Urdu phrasebook,postcards, brochures, my musty journal pages, shards of still-glistening stone in a crumpled brown envelope, and ...
shocked many in the UK and Europe. It was soon followed by an even bigger shock with the unexpected election of Donald J. Trump as the President of the United States. Western intelligence agencies have now concluded that Russian intelligence agency sponsored trolls played a major role in manipul...