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Ruins of red fort in Muzafarabad Azad Kashmir

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These are the ruins of historical fort in muzafarabad known as Red Fort. This fort is a witness to the ancient history of this great city as well the deadly earthquake of 8th october 2005, when this area was one of the most damaged one due to earthquake. It's large portion was destroyed. It is situated in front of mountain that's big part slide into river Neelum  and blocked that. Apart from that this mountain slide also destroyed it's foothill residential area. This mountain is clearly visible from this fort. It is said this fort is constructed by Sultan muzafar khan, the founder of city. I took some photographs of the fort and it's really nice place. Fort is situated on the bank of river Neelum having beautiful location. Grey part of mountain slide during earthquake and done lot of damaged  Grey side of the mountain slide over the foothills residential area as well fe...

Handmade Cashmiri shawls. Add a dash of magic to your wardrobe.

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I have always been fascinated by the rich and beautiful designs of kashmiri shawls, shrugs and over coats. I got some of the fine variety in shawls and kashmiri shirts for every occasion. These handmade and hand embroidered kashmiri shawls and designs are designed to satisfy your taste of fashion from the breath taking mountains of Himalayan range. Travelled Kashmir for the first time, i just fell in love with these artistic designs of shawls and other stuff. Wrapping myself with any of these kashmiri shawls and wearing any of these traditional style  coats and tops is like a feeling of some thing Royalty.

My visit to Muzafarabad , Capital of Azad Kashmir. One of the beautiful and scenic city in Pakistan!

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Muzafarabad, the capital city of Azad Kashmir in Pakistan is one of the loveliest scenic city that i recently visit for the first time in august 2015. On 8th of  October, 2015, its completing 10 years  after this beautiful city had passed a deadly earthquake on 8th Oct 2005. This city was the site of epicenter of 2005 earthquake and one of the most damaged area of Kashmir during earthquake. Now it is reconstructed to great extent, For this purpose Japan cooperated with Pakistan towards rehabilitation and reconstruction of buildings. Most of the buildings are earthquake resistant now. Here are some photographs that i clicked in the main city of Muzafarabad, though our plan was to go up to Sharda Neelum Valley, yet our first day and last day stay both in MZD MC hotel at bank road (probably one of the finest hotel).  I also did a lil bit of shopping . I got some beautiful Kashmiri coats and shawls in Madina market . Ruins of red fort in muzafarabad  is one of the...