Thursday, October 30, 2008

New library in Erbil

The Zaytun Division of the South Korean army has now completed the US$4 million library set on an acre of land in the Sami Abdurrahman Park in Erbil. The library is expected to hold over 100,000 titles, greatly benefiting the academic community and all Iraqi Kurds with greater educational and research opportunities.
(Kurdish Globe)

12 comments:

Rabin Gurung said...

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Rabin Gurung said...

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Rabin Gurung said...

Annapurna Base Camp Trek
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Rabin Gurung said...

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Rabin Gurung said...


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Rabin Gurung said...

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Rabin Gurung said...



Langtang Valley Trek
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Rishi Nepal said...


Everest Base Camp Trek
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Rishi Nepal said...

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Annapurna base camp trek, which begins at 1,090m, climbs to 4,130m at ABC. It is fairly demanding, but is suitable for beginners or adventure trekkers: provided you are reasonably fit and walk slowly up the higher slopes. From Pokhara, a bus will take you to Nayapul from where you will walk, from ridge to river over many ridges, as the trail gradually climbs past villages and terraced farmlands or bird-filled forests of rhododendron, oak, maple and pine. Annapurna sanctuary trekking open high ground is rewarded with outstanding views of high peaks and glaciers in the area.
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Annapurna Conservation Area http://www.nepalguidetrekking.com is located in this region is home to the some of the endangered species such as Musk Deer, Blue Sheep, and many species of bird such as the multi-colored Impeyan, Kokla, Blood pheasant among multitude of other birds. The conservation area has 100 varieties of orchids and some of the richest temperate rhododendron forest in the world. Further, north lives the Manang people of Tibetan origin. Our trek follows the Yak country and finally over to the Thorung-la, 5416m pass with amazing views of the surrounding landscapes and magnificent peaks. After the strenuous walk up to the top of Thorang-la we reach the highest point of this trek.series and panoramic views of beautiful mountain attracts the traveler from all other the world .
Annapurna Base Camp Trek-4100mhttp//:www.nepalguidetrekking.com .It is also known as Annapurna Base camp trek, this two weeks program affords a fine opportunity to surround oneself with major Himalayan peaks, in a relatively short span of time, without having to contend with extreme altitudes. The trail goes northwest from Pokhara and along the Modi Khola directly north right into a natural amphitheater of high mountains with 360-degree views of Annapurna South (7219m), Annapurna III (7555m), Gangapurna (7454m) and Macchapuchhre (6993m). This trek, within its short duration, provides an interesting variety of climates, vegetation and terrain - from lowland subtropical villages growing rice to alpine vegetation closer to the pass and into the sanctuary where access could be difficult in mid-winter because of snow.
Highlights of the Trekking
Gorgeous Annapurna , Dhaulagiri panorama, world deepest gorge Kaligandaki, different community with majority of Gurung, Magar, Poon Hill people.