Karachi Goan Union Hall building has such a pleasing look that it uplifts the mood of entire neighborhood. Just like Goans of Karachi have rocked the social and cultural scene ...
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Nostalgia – Aab-e-gum
They say one shouldn’t return to the places of childhood. Everything seems smaller—a miniature of itself, as the great Yousfi sb would say. And yet, we go back. And, more often than not, regret the decision. This is what I did this Eid visiting the colony in the small town we lived in once. The […]
City Landmarks – Coach Emad Football Academy, Singo Lane, Lyari
Breathtaking. The moment you enter from the gate and adjust to the view, it takes your breath away. Lyari and its resilient people have always been inspiring and what you see and what you experience at Coach Emad Football Academy inspires you the way very few things could in this city. I often struggle with […]
City Portraits – A. Rohani, Painter, Patel Pada
I remember looking at Rohani sb’s work for the first time at State Bank Museum which is the finest museum in the city and has been very well managed for many years now. Not only does it serve as great museum for coins and the history of currency but also serves as a fantastic art […]
City Culture – Hussain’s vinyl collection
Hussain’s vinyl collection should not be dismissed as a shop’s merchandise for it also serves as an important archive. This city has a dearth of museums and very few collections of art are there in public spaces. Sharing music archives is still an after thought. Digitization has improved accessibility of music in general but one […]
City Landmarks – Amchem Goa
On the Instagram page, it says that Amchem Goa is love and we agree. This cute little family run shop is off Mansfield Street near Zahid Nihari in Saddar. It is small and not particularly well stocked but has all the charm of a small family owned business in a small community. Where you can […]





