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City Landmarks – Jinnah’s Mausoleum

The ultimate landmark. A landmark the whole Karachi revolves around. Chance are that you have seen it during a school trip and never came back again. Visit it now. It will be fruitful. You will experience fleeting euphoria and discover a new perspective. Nothing really has changed here since the day you visited. Its you […]

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City Landmarks – Khalikdina Hall

High Podium. Iconic Portico. Grecian Style Pediment. Khalikdina Hall will surely mesmerize you when you whiz past it on noisy M.A.Jinnah road which despite multifarious problems, is exciting to travel on. It keeps throwing marvels of architectural and aesthetic undertakings which everyone seem to have forgotten. A favorite of Karachi Walla. But the way Our […]

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City Landmarks – NED City Campus

Taking you back in the Karachi Stone-age. A living edifice marking Karachi’s diversity and its residents’ philanthropy. Long Live Nadirshaw Eduljee Dinshaw! Long live Karachi! Visiting NED university’s city campus makes you nostalgic at the least. Although the campus building is humbled by the grandeur of its neighboring DJ Science College but the emotional value […]

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City Landmarks – The Mules Mansion

Royal. Splendiferous. The building with a character, a story, a tragedy. Mules Mansion’s grandeur cannot be ignored despite its dismal state. A masterpiece on already impressive resume of Moses Somake, It has variety of distinct features influenced from Anglo-Oriental and Renaissance methods. Situated on one of the busiest roads in Karachi, It has suffered terribly […]

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City Landmarks – The Sevakunj Hostel

Mystifying. You can’t take your eyes off it. There is something about Sevakunj hostel which makes you curious. It inspires imagination. The curious and liberal spirit puts up the scene when Dawood College students lived here. The hostel provided inexpensive shelter to students from interior Sindh and beyond. They spent their evenings in the reading […]

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