Abbasi Mosque
Abbasi Masjid is a mid-19th century mosque, situated in front of the main gate to Derawar Fort. This was shot late at […]
Year: 2014
Galloping precision of tent pegging
Tent pegging is a traditional Pakistani sport that involves a rider on horseback galloping at full speed and skewering an inch-wide wooden […]
Focused Ingenuity
A friend of mine recently swapped his SUV for something sleeker (and surprisingly economical). His BMW 5-series is lovely on the eyes […]
Lunar Beacon
The northeastern corner battlement of Derawar Fort. Spotted this angle while out on a stroll in the Cholistan desert, some time after […]
Inside Noor Mahal
Noor Mahal, or “Palace of Light”, was built in 1872, during the British Raj, by the Nawab of Bahawalpur. It combines elements […]
Serenity of Rawal Lake
Islamabad’s Rawal Lake and the adjacent Lakeview Park, provide scenic views, especially before and after sunset. Here is a large tree, lit […]
Desert Bonanza
More fireworks from the 2014 TDCP Jeep Rally. The amazing display lit up Derawar Fort and the surrounding areas of Cholistan Desert. […]
Let there be light
Built in 1849, Abbasi Masjid is situated right at the entrance of the Derawar Fort. It follows the style of the Moti […]
The Rhinos of Lal Suhanra National Park
The Lal Suhanra National Park is located near the city of Bahawalpur and offers a chance to see some amazing wildlife, up […]
Derawar Fort Infrared
Derawar is a square fort with a 1.5km (0.93 mile) circumference and foundations dating back to the 12th century AD. Its 30 […]