Makran — The present day Makran (Persian: مکران) (pronounced makkuraan) is a semi desert coastal strip in the south of Sindh, Balochistan, in Iran and Pakistan, along the coast of the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman. The present day Makran derived its… … Wikipedia
Makran — ▪ region, Asia also spelled Mekran , Persian Mokrān , Pakistani Makrān coastal region of Baluchistan in southeastern Iran and southwestern Pakistan, constituting the Makran Coast, a 600 mi (1,000 km) stretch along the Gulf of Oman from… … Universalium
Mahabharat Range — The Mahabharat Range (Nepali: महाभारत श्रृंखला mahābhārat shrinkhalā) also called the Lesser Himalaya is a major east west mountain range [a series of east west mountain ranges] with elevations 1,500 to 2,700 meters (5,000 to 9,000 feet) along… … Wikipedia
Pasni City — Pasni (Balochi: پسنی ) is a medium sized town and a fishing port in Gwadar, Balochistan, Pakistan. It is located on the Makran coast on Arabian Sea about 300 km from Karachi. Administratively, Pasni is the headquarters of the Pasni sub division… … Wikipedia
Pakistan — /pak euh stan , pah keuh stahn /, n. 1. Islamic Republic of, a republic in S Asia, between India and Afghanistan: formerly part of British India; known as West Pakistan from 1947 71 to distinguish it from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).… … Universalium
Transport in Pakistan — Transportation in Pakistan is extensive and varied but still in its developing stages and serving a population of over 160 million people. Construction of new airports, roads, and railway are providing a massive employment boost in Pakistan… … Wikipedia
Las Bela — ▪ district, Pakistan also spelled Lasbela, district of Kalāt division, Balochistān province, Pakistan. A former princely state, it has an area of 7,048 sq mi (18,254 sq km) and is bounded north by Khuzdār district, east by the Kīrthar… … Universalium
Hinglaj — (Urdu: ﮨنگلاج ) is an important Hindu pilgrimage place in Balochistan, Pakistan. It is situated in Balochistan province about 250km north west of Karachi [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/picture gallery/07/south asia hindus in… … Wikipedia
Asia — /ay zheuh, ay sheuh/, n. a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. 2,896,700,000; ab. 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km). * * * I Largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean … Universalium
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
