Proud to be a Pakistani

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See some interesting & informative facts about PAKISTAN & PAKISTANI'S ;)

A new world record is set by volunteers in Sindh by planting 541,176 trees in a single day, according to the Guinness World Records.

Pakistan has been reported to have the largest number of CNG-powered vehicles in the world.

Pakistan has been ranked at number 20 on the 2009 A.T. Kearney Global Services Location Index of the most attractive outsourcing destinations in the world.

In addition to being 4th heaviest user country of SMS, yapping Pakistanis have taken an unusual lead in telecommunication: the largest text messaging growth in Asia Pacific.

Pakistani director Mehreen Jabbar's critically acclaimed film "Ramchand Pakistani" is receiving accolades throughout India when it premiered at New Delhi's Osian Cinefilm Festival.

Irtiza Haider, a Pakistani student of class 8 from Faisalabad has been crowned to be the world's youngest Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).

Swiss dairy giant Nestle has made Pakistan the home of world's largest ever milk production plant.

Adrees Latif, 34, a Pakistani-by-birth photojournalist has won the Pulitzer prize for his photography for Reuters in Myanmar.

Namira Salim, the Pakistani explorer and adventurer, and a woman being trained to go into space, landed to a ferocious weather welcoming her in Antarctica.

U.S. based Aerion announced its first customer, Pakistan-based Princely Jets, after opening its order book at the Dubai Airshow.

A humongous kurta from fashion designer Deepak Perwani in Karachi has been given the certificate of being the world's largest by Guinness Book of World Records.

The highest electronically measured speed for a ball bowled by any bowler is 161.3 km/h (100.23 mph) by Shoaib Akhtar (Pakistan) against England on 22 February 2003 in a World Cup match at Newlands, Cape Town, South Africa; Guinness Book of World Records.

The largest tea bag was made by Lipton Yellow Label of Lever Brothers, Pakistan Ltd weighing 8.9 kg (19.62 lb) and was displayed at the Avari Towers Hotel, Karachi, Pakistan on 22 June 2002; Guinness Book of World Records.

Muhammad Ilyas passed the examination enabling him to become a Civil Judge in July 1952 at the age of 20 years 9 months, although formalities such as medicals meant that it was not until eight months later that he started work as a Civil Judge in Lahore, Pakistan; Guinness Book of World Records.

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Posted: 15 years ago
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thanks for sharing this info .proud to be a Pakistani

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Thanx yar..... Proud to be pakistani
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