A landmark the planet revolves around. The ultimate experience. Kothari Parade is an instant getaway from the merry-go-round fueled by unquenchable thirst for material desires. A perfect hideout for couples furiously hunt by moral brigade. A hit with peeking tom often found around the wall expecting to catch a glimpse of some immoral activity. They […]
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Karachi Landmarks – The Oyster Rocks
Picturesque and Serene. The best place in Karachi to see the sunset. Oblivious to malicious urban development program like ignorant Macbeth, Oyster rocks are Karachi’s Identity as much as Jinnah’s mausoleum, Abdullah Shah Ghazi Shrine, Sea view and Capri Cinema are. A recent land reclaiming project is on the way near the rocks. As much […]
Karachi Landmarks – The Chowkandi Tombs
Royal and Elegant but Ignored by Karachi Wallas. Chowkandi tombs are a masterpiece of craftsmanship but hardly given due respect by its countrymen. On the left of utterly commercialized N-5 (while heading to thatta) it is marked by a small signboard. FAST-NU building on the right serves as a better landmark. It takes half an […]
Karachi Landmarks – The Riding School
Pam Brown once said “A horse is the projection of peoples’ dreams about themselves – strong, powerful, beautiful – and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence.” Could not agree more, Mr. Brown. The Karachi Riding School is the only place The Karachi Walla knows where Karachiites can get decent […]
Karachi Landmarks – The Empress Market
The one thing which you need to do before you die is to visit empress market at early morning. It is void of saddar-esque hustle bustle at early hours and distractions are not been setup by that time. Park your car right in front of the clock, a luxury possible to experience only at early […]
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City Landmarks – Goan Association Hall
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City Secret – Polish Connection
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City Landmarks – Aram Bagh
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City Life – Cycling with Critical Mass
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City Shopping – Kite Sellers Street at Empress
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City Food – Kavita Ka Dhaba
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Nostalgia – Aab-e-gum
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City Landmarks – Coach Emad Football Academy, Singo Lane, Lyari
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City Portraits – A. Rohani, Painter, Patel Pada
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City Culture – Hussain’s vinyl collection
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Anonymous: Do you know the name of that officer? Do you know if his relatives are still living somewhere in Pakistan?…
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