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PhotoStory – Somewhere over the Rainbow

[Somewhere over the rainbow in Karachi] Somewhere over the rainbow Way up high, There’s a land that I heard of Once in a lullaby. Somewhere over the rainbow Skies are blue, And the dreams that you dare to dream Really do come true. Someday I’ll wish upon a star And wake up where the clouds […]

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City Secret – Beatles in Karachi

Thanks to Sami Shah (who recently tweeted link to the attachment) we are able to see this rare piece of the coverage of Beatles short transit time at Karachi airport.

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City Nostalgia – A bit of Karachi in Andhra Pardesh

Photo Credits: Unknown. Let me know. A trip to India was never going to be easy. To begin with the Indian Embassy found a student visa request a joke. They only took it seriously when our Vice Chancellor called them up. It was a bit late by then but we managed to reach by the […]

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City Landmarks – Manora Lighthouse

Jewel of Manora’s Crown. Or is it? There is so much at this tiny strip of the land that it makes you wonder why is this place not flocked with tourists. An old lighthouse flanked by a protestant church. This scene should be cherished and not guarded by unwelcoming navy check posts and unfriendly chowkidars.

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Photo Story – The Horse Whisperer of Karachi

A horse is a prey animal. This fact instills in it a sense of fear and readiness to cope with the danger. Therefore its behavior which is often deemed dangerous is actually a reaction to the fear within. It should not be forgotten that despite its innocence it still is a strong animal and can […]

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