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The English name of the organization is a simplified transliteration of the Arabic noun al-qāʿidah ( القاعدة ), which means "the foundation" or "the base". The initial al- is the Arabic definite article "the", hence "the base". [169] In Arabic, al-Qaeda has four syllables ( /alˈqaː.ʕi.da/ ).
The Darvaza gas crater ( Turkmen: Garagum ýalkymy ), [1] also known as the Door to Hell or Gates of Hell, or, officially, the Shining of Karakum, is a burning natural gas field collapsed into a cavern near Darvaza, Turkmenistan. [2] Hundreds of natural gas fires illuminate the floor and rim of the crater. The crater has been burning since the ...
Sri Lanka, [a] historically known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, separated from the Indian peninsula by the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait. It shares a maritime border with the Maldives in the southwest ...
Shopee Japan Co., Ltd [2] Website. shopee .com. Shopee Pte. Ltd., under the trade name Shopee, is a Singaporean multinational technology company specialising in e-commerce. It is a subsidiary company of Sea Limited. It was launched in 2015 in Singapore, before its global expansion.
Cannabis. Cannabis, [a] also known as marijuana [b] or weed among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the cannabis plant. Native to Central or South Asia, the cannabis plant has been used as a drug for both recreational and entheogenic purposes and in various traditional medicines for centuries.
Time zone. UTC+5 ( PST) Calling code. 0838. Highways. N-65. Dera Murad Jamali ( Urdu: ڈیرہ مراد جمالی ), often abbreviated as D.M. Jamali, is a city (and district headquarters) located in Nasirabad District, Balochistan, Pakistan. It is also the divisional headquarters of Nasirabad Division .
Nepal is a multi-ethnic, multi-lingual, multi-religious and multi-cultural state, with Nepali as the official language. The name "Nepal" is first recorded in texts from the Vedic period of the Indian subcontinent, the era in ancient Nepal when Hinduism was founded, the predominant religion of the country.
Moin Ahmed Malik. Number of employees. 12,000+. Website. tcsexpress .com. TCS stands for Tranzum Courier Service. TCS is a Pakistani courier and logistics company which is based in Karachi, Pakistan. It was founded by a former Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight engineer, Khalid Nawaz Awan, in 1983.