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Indonesia : ‘unity in diversity’;Travelogue Day 16
Jakarta’s Dutch Connection Jakarta : For centuries Pelabuhan Sunda Kelapa has been a busy harbour of Jakarta. Once it was a favourite port of merchant vessels from Europe and India. Its role as an international port of importance is over in the 21st century. Now it is playing an important role in the country’s march to progress by managing inter-island…
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Indonesia : ‘unity in diversity’ ;Travelogue Day 15
Jakarta’s mini-China Jakarta : With my son and daughter-in-law busy with their offices from Monday to Friday, I had come prepared to Indonesia to be on my own during the weekdays. After my arrival in Indonesia I realised that in this nation English is only the script of Bahasa. It is not a part of verbal communication in the country.…
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Pakistan: Lt Col Laik Of Pakistan Army Caught By Baloch Freedom Fighters
Lt Col Laik of the Pakistan Army was captured by Baloch Freedom Fighters on Wednesday. According to the report, this incident has been carried out in the Ziarat district. It is being told that no information has been revealed so far about where this senior army officer, captured by Baloch Freedom Fighters, has been taken or kept. Clashes keep happening…
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Doctor’s Shocking Claim, The Alien Kidnapped, Put Mysterious Power In The Brain
Strange claims are made about aliens all over the world. From time to time, new theories about aliens keep coming out. Many times people have claimed to have seen aliens and UFOs on Earth. Many times such claims are made, knowing about which scientists are also surprised. Do aliens exist in the universe? No one has any solid evidence for…
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Indonesia : ‘unity in diversity’ ; Travelogue Day 14
Of Shiva, Ganesha & Mt Bromo Jakarta : Indonesia is the only Muslim majority nation with motto of Unity in Diversity enshrined in its constitution. After spending nearly a month in Java, where more than fifty percent of the country’s population lives, I can say that this motto is not a mere slogan. It is an intrinsic part of the…
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Indonesia : ‘unity in diversity’ ; Travelogue Day 13
Sea of sand & a live volcano Jakarta : We witnessed the most beautiful sunrise of Java from Love Hill at Penanjakan, which is at 2751 meters from the sea level and a part of the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park spread over 800 square kilometres (5250 hectares). Penanjakan is a part of the Tengger cardela which surrounds the sea…
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Pakistani journalist’s explosive claim: Visited India on The Invitation Of Hamid Ansari, Gathering Information In Different Cities And Shared It With ISI
Senior Pakistani columnist made a sensational claim in a recent interviewHe agreed that he gathered info during his India visits and gave it to ISIIn 2010, he was invited by then-Vice President of India Hamid Ansari to India New Delhi : The claim made by the senior journalist on a Pakistani YouTube channel has created a sensation. Nusrat Mirza, a…
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Indonesia : ‘unity in diversity’ ; Travelogue Day 12
Jakarta : July 8 was my birthday and I was doing what I enjoy doing the most. Travelling. That too with my son Shashank, daughter-in-law Arsh and grand daughter Mehar. We decided to head out for a three-day weekend to visit Mount Bromo (2329 meters), Java’s most popular and accessible live volcano. We reached Surabaya, capital of East Java, after…
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Indonesia : ‘unity in diversity’ ; Travelogue Day 11
Milk consumption trends Jakarta : Indonesians believe in an early start. I have been watching construction labour walking in for work at a nearby site every day at 7 in the morning. When I step out for a walk roads are choc a block with two-wheelers and cars. Local vegetable, meat and grocery market (Prasar) is bustling with shoppers much…
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Indonesia : ‘unity in diversity’ ; Travelogue Day 10
Jakarta : For four hours I was lost in the maze of lanes of Pasar Burung, the famous bird market behind Pasar Pramuka in Jakarta Timur (East). Its more than 150 shops were not only home to lakhs of birds held in cages of all sizes, it also had a number of them selling bird feed—from insects dead and alive,…
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