The Karachi Walla

Photos and Text by Mahera Omar. Find Original Post here So, the other day we saw a photograph in the paper of the millions of seashells that had washed up on Clifton beach (again!). Not wanting to miss an opportunity for a good photo, we put the dog in the car and headed to the [...]

We all knew that a park existed beside McDonald’s at Seaview. But very few will know that DHA has extended it further. There are no boundaries or pathways. Its a patch of few acres developed with nothing but grass. It provides a surreal view of Arabian Sea. With greenery. and without elite membership. People have [...]

December Sunshine. Gentle Breeze. Karachi Sea. Popcorn. Sweet Corn. Horses. Polo. Sunset. Camels. Camel ride. Pick whatever makes you happy.

It was yet another exciting monsoon day. It was full of clouds with sporadic showers. From the rooftop Karachi beach looked stunning. I ignored it and kept working on increasing shareholders’ wealth. The clouds outside kept pledging to go out and celebrate the weather. Winds struck the floor with purpose. lightinging joined. Clouds started shading [...]

Annual flower show is a regular spring event in Karachi now. Its held every year in Seaview park adjacent to McDonalds by Horticultural Society of Pakistan. The set of activities has been expanding and this year it also included public awareness sessions on gardening and water conservation techniques.