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The word horticulture is derived from two Latin words (hortus[garden]+cultura [culture]), and is defined as “the art and science of growing fruits, vegetables, herbs, nuts and ornamental plants (trees, shrubs, flowering plants, and turf).”

Sugar in Pakistan is manufactured from cane and beet, although cane is the main and overwhelming raw material used

The Initiative was unveiled in 2013 by China`s president Xi Jinping and until 2016, was known as OBOR – One Belt One Road.

The Demographic Transition Model was developed by the American demographer Warren Thompson in 1929.

Aibak was succeeded by Aram Shah, and then by his son-in-law Iltutmish, who transformed the loosely-held Ghurid territories of India into the powerful Delhi Sultanate.

Noncooperation movement, an unsuccessful attempt in 1920–22, organized by Mahatma Gandhi, to induce the British government of India to grant self-government, or swaraj, to India. It was one of Gandhi's first organized acts of large-scale civil disobedience (satyagraha)

An isthmus is a narrow strip of land that connects two larger landmasses and separates two bodies of water. Isthmuses have been strategic locations for centuries.

Party (PKK), Kurdish Partiya Karkeren Kurdistan, also called Congress for Freedom and Democracy in Kurdistan, Kurdish Kongreya Azadi u Demokrasiya Kurdistan (KADEK), or Kurdistan People’s Congress, Kurdish Kongra Gele Kurdistan (Kongra-Gel), militant Kurdish nationalist organization founded by Abdullah (“Apo”) Öcalan in the late 1970s. Although the group initially espoused demands for the establishment of an independent Kurdish state, its stated aims were later tempered to calls for greater