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City Secret – Moonwalkers were here

Photo and Photo Description Source: US Consulate General, Pakistan It should not have been a secret. It should not have come as a surprise. But such is the fate of this city that events of recent past appear as those of centuries gone by. The details, description and evidence so vague that you start questioning […]

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City Nostalgia – Work Party

City Nostalgia - Work Party

Fatimah Jinnah at “work party” which stitched clothes for refugees.
Photo Credits: Margaret Bourke-White for Life Magazine

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City Faith – Manora Gurdwara

Manora may be a narrow strip of land. It may have a very small population. But yet it is as diverse as it could be. It is home to tiny Sikh, Hindu and Christian communities who still live there despite all the golden handshakes Musharraf govt. threw at them. And it has one worshiping place […]

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City Faith – Shri Varun Dev Temple

Enduring tough test of time. Facing utter disregard from authorities and public alike. Tormented time and again by ‘idol breakers’. A picture from British era shows the same temple shinning and protected making you wonder what we really meant from Independence. Shri Varun Dev Temple’ sad state indicate our attitude towards heritage and degrading level […]

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City Life – Snorkeling at Churna

Snorkeling in Karachi. Easy, Safe and Fun. Churna island is one of rare locations around Karachi which has coral reef in abundance which attracts variety of fish. Also called rainforests of the sea, Coral reef attracts huge variety of marine life at one spot which makes it ideal for sea enthusiasts. You need to experience […]

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