Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah, the Arabic Academy, Karachi, a institution inaugurated in 1983, is on the pattern of, and benefited by the experience of now more than two centuries old academy Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah, Surat, India.The Surat Academy, one of the oldest center of Arabic and Islamic Studies in the subcontinent of Far East, in turn, was a sapling of the thousand years old Fatemi …

Blue-eyed, pure white cats are frequently deaf.

About 400 billion gallons water is used worldwide each day.

Here is a wonderful story that dates back to the 19th century England : According to the account, Queen Victoria was once at a diplomatic reception in London . The guest of honor was an African chieftain. All went well during the meal until, at the end, finger bowls were served. The guest of honor had never seen a British …

One day a farmer’s donkey fell down into a well. The animal cried for hours as the farmer tried to figure out what to do. Finally, he decided the animal was old, and the well needed to be covered up anyway; it just wasn’t worth it to retrieve the donkey. He invited all his neighbors to come over & help …

There are 200,000,000 insects for every one human.

The body’s largest organ is the skin. In an adult man it covers about 1.9m2 (20 square feet), a woman has about 1.6m2 (17 square feet).

A cat sees better than a human at night, it has a layer of extra reflecting cells which absorb light.

A boy and a girl were playing together. The boy had a collection of marbles. The girl had some sweets with her. The boy told the girl that he will give her all his marbles in exchange for her sweets. The girl agreed. The boy kept the biggest and the most beautiful marble aside and gave the rest to the …