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Bazeera City

  • Archaeologists from Pakistan and Italy have discovered a 3000-year-old city named Bazeera, believed to be the remains of Alexander the Great.
  • Traces of Hindu temples, coins, stupa, pots and weapons of that period were also found here.
  • Bazeera is located in Swat District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, famous for 5,000 years old civilisation and its artefacts.

Dal Lake

  • The Jammu and Kashmir government has set up a ten-member committee to declare Srinagar’s famous Dal Lake and its surrounding areas as an eco-sensitive zone (ESZ), following concerns over its shrinking size.
  • ESZs or Ecologically Fragile Areas (EFAs) are notified by the ....

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