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The Urdu Dictionary Board (Urdu: اردو لغت بورڈ, romanized: Urdu Lughat Board) is an academic and literary institution of Pakistan, administered by National History and Literary Heritage Division of the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. Its objective is to edit and publish a comprehensive dictionary of the Urdu language.
The House of Habib (Urdu pronunciation: hah-BEEB) is a group of companies headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan. The group was originally founded by Habib Esmail in Bombay ( British India ) in 1841. [ 4 ] [ 5 ]
English Biscuit Manufacturers (EBM) was founded in 1965 as Peek Freans Pakistan Limited through a joint venture with 25.25 percent shareholding held by Peek Freans and 74.65 percent by House of Manji. [4] In 1966, it was renamed as English Biscuit Manufacturers after a rebranding of its UK-based parent company, Associated Biscuits. [5]
Balenciaga (/ b ə ˌ l ɛ n s i ˈ ɑː ɡ ə / bə-LEN-see-AH-gə, [1] Spanish: [balenˈθjaɣa], Basque: [balents̻i.aɣa]) is a French luxury fashion house headquartered in Paris.It designs, manufactures and markets ready-to-wear footwear, handbags, and accessories, and licenses its name and branding to Coty for fragrances. [2]
"Britain" (as a term of endearment among British troops stationed in Colonial India): from Hindi-Urdu vilāyatī (विलायती, ولايتى) "foreign", ultimately from Arabo-Persian/Pashto ولايتي "provincial, regional". Bungalow from बंगला bangla and Urdu بنگلہ bangla, literally, "(house) in the Bengal style". [2]
It is the most comprehensive dictionary in the history of Urdu language. [citation needed] It is published by the Urdu Lughat Board, Karachi. The dictionary was edited by the honorary director general of the board Maulvi Abdul Haq who had already been working on an Urdu dictionary since the establishment of the Urdu Dictionary Board, Karachi ...
Urdu newspaper, part of Jang Media Group: P A Dalda: Consumer goods Food & beverages Karachi: 1937 Cooking Oil, ghee, dairy products & snacks, joint venture with Westbury Group: P A Dawlance: Consumer goods Consumer electronics Karachi: 1980 Electronics & home appliances, owned by Arçelik (Turkey) P A Dawn Media Group: Consumer services Media ...
Prada's originality made it one of the most influential fashion houses, [8] and the brand became a premium status symbol in the 1990s. Sales were reported at L 70 billion, or US$31.7 million, in 1998. [citation needed] Patrizio di Marco took charge of the growing business in the United States after working for the house in Asia. He was ...