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Why Pakistan Armed Forces are the best in the world?

Why Pakistan Armed Forces are the best in the World ?         The enemy dared to attack our country on 6 September, 1965 which triggered anger across the nation. I always wondered what was the one key point which helped Pakistan survived against an enemy having five-times more soldiers and latest equipment? When I discussed this with my elders, teachers and studied about this war, I’ve got to understand that our courageous armed forces and the nation stood together to successfully defend, and perpetrate a humiliating defeat on the aggressor. Since that war in 1965, Pakistan has seen many ups and downs. Today, our country is much stronger. This has become possible due to the supreme sacrifices of the martyrs and war veterans of our nation and specifically our Armed Forces. Our armed forces stand fully capable to defeat all sorts of external aggression. Our army has developed the best tactics and formations which enable it to overcome much larger and b...

Visit to State Bank of Pakistan Museum

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Visit to State Bank of Pakistan Museum Recently, I visited the newly-inaugurated State Bank Museum, which is in Karachi.It was a trip that I will never forget, like a richly-colored dream.It was the 31st of December, 2019 when I visited the State Bank Museum. We entered through the main State Bank entrance and out into the courtyard of the Museum, which ,formerly, housed the Imperial Bank of India. It  is a Greco Roman building in Jodhpuri Red Sandstone constructed in the 1920s by the British government. In 2004, the State Bank of Pakistan  decided to adapt the building as a museum, and work on the projects started in 2006 was devoted to conservation of the building and acquisition of the collection.The Museum is divided into many different parts, each boasting its collection for e.g, Coin galleries, Currency galleries, old shredding machines which shredded old and dirty currency notes etc. Also, there was an area devoted to the arts and paintings of the celebrated P...