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Peoples Bus Service
Peoples Bus Service, formally known as the Sindh Intra-District Peoples Bus Service Project is a public bus service by the Government of Sindh operating in Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Larkana, Mirpurkhas, and Nawabshah. History It was inaugurated on 27 June 2022. The buses will operate from 8 A.M to 8 P.M. Fares for the transportation are between PKR 50-100, due to ongoing inflation a change to fares were proposed however were rejected. Development 240 buses ran on seven different routes in Karachi. In the first phase, the bus ran from the confluence of Model Colony and Tank Chowk at Malir Cantt to Shahrah-e-Faisal, Metropole and II Chundrigar Road Tower. In January 2023, the government of Sindh announced the Pink-bus, a modification of the bus service which was aimed to be women-only. Electric-buses are also proposed for the Bus Service however as of now they will be operational in Karachi. Currently there is a expansion programme announced by the government to add addit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sindh
Sindh (; ; ur, , ; historically romanized as Sind) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the southeastern region of the country, Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the second-largest province by population after Punjab. It shares land borders with the Pakistani provinces of Balochistan to the west and north-west and Punjab to the north. It shares International border with the Indian states of Gujarat and Rajasthan to the east; it is also bounded by the Arabian Sea to the south. Sindh's landscape consists mostly of alluvial plains flanking the Indus River, the Thar Desert in the eastern portion of the province along the international border with India, and the Kirthar Mountains in the western portion of the province. The economy of Sindh is the second-largest in Pakistan after the province of Punjab; its provincial capital of Karachi is the most populous city in the country as well as its main financial hub. Sindh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Model Colony, Karachi
Model Colony Karachi is a neighborhood in Karachi, Pakistan, that is within . It is situated on the outskirts of the city about two miles northeast of , Karachi's international airport. Other important buildings in the vicinity are the Security Press, which is Pakistan's mint, and the SOS Village, which houses about 200 orphans. Currently, it is divided into two Union ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benazirabad
Nawabshah ( sd, نوابشاھ, ur, ) is a tehsil and headquarters of the Shaheed Benazirabad District of Sindh province, Pakistan. This city is situated in the middle of Sindh province. It is the 27th largest city in Pakistan. Nawabshah Tehsil (formerly known as Nasrat Tehsil from 1907 to 1909) was established in 1907 by the British government. The tehsil was a part of Hyderabad district (1907 - 1912). On 1 November 1912 Nawabshah was upgraded to a district status of Sind Division. In 1909, Syed Nawab Ali Shah donated 200 acres of land to British government for construction of a town railway station and 60 acres of land for construction of buildings of district and taluka offices free of cost. To commemorate this, the British government then changed the name of Nasrat town to Nawabshah town Area and population 2014 Climate Nawabshah has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification ''BWh''). The city is considered one of the hottest cities in Pakistan, with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hatri
Hatri is a Union council of Hyderabad Taluka (rural) in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It has a population of 29,719, and is located at 25°28'0N 68°24'0E lying to the north-east of the district capital - Hyderabad Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part .... References Hyderabad District, Pakistan Union councils of Sindh {{Sindh-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyder Chowk Hyderabad
Hyder Chowk (also called Dua Chowk), located in the heart of Hyderabad, Sindh, is a place of political, social and religious importance, with its significance lying in the footsteps of Hyderabad's history. Hyder Chowk was named after Hyder Bux Jatoi, a revolutionary, leftist, peasant leader and the pioneer of Hari movement. With time, the Chowk has expanded from being a political hub to a place lush with people, high-rise buildings and heavy traffic. History Formerly, Hyder Chowk was prominently a bus stop with a number of political party offices like Sindh Hari Committee, National Awami Party, Sindhi Awami Tahreek, in the vicinity. A rich number of trade unions like Pakistan Workers Federation, Sindh Peoples Labour Federation and student organisations like Sindh National Students Federation also had their offices set-up here. Its vast space and vicinity to the railway station and bus stand favoured these offices to function efficiently and thus welcomed the gradual transformatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bahria Town Karachi
Bahria Town Karachi is a privately owned gated community, gated suburb just off the M-9 motorway (Pakistan), M-9 Motorway northeast of Karachi, Pakistan. The suburb is being developed by the Bahria Town Group, and occupies over . Construction started in 2014 and will continue. The community includes the Grand Jamia Mosque, Karachi, Grand Jamia Mosque, which is the world's third largest mosque, and the Rafi Cricket Stadium, the country's largest, designed by GMW Architects. Bahria Town has the Danzoo which is the largest zoo in Karachi. It has Bahria Adventura which is the largest theme park in Karachi. It has multiple schools, colleges, universities, hospitals, parks, monuments, cinemas and shopping malls. The community is divided by the , , 18-lane, Jinnah Avenue. The community will be energy independent with a coal-fired and an LNG-powered electricity generation plant, in partnership with K-Electric. It is also home to a 36-hole United States Golf Association standard golf cours ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dolmen Malls
Dolmen Malls are a chain of shopping malls in Karachi, Pakistan, owned and operated by Dolmen Group. Dolmen Group was established in 1984 as a real estate investor. The group is currently a leading real estate group in Pakistan engaged in the development, construction and management of shopping malls, office towers and residential apartment blocks across Karachi. The group operates three malls located in Clifton, Tariq Road, and Hyderi. Dolmen at Tariq Road was opened in 2000, Dolmen Mall Hyderi was built in 2008, and Dolmen Mall Clifton was built in 2011. In 2018, the Malls hosted Independence Day celebrations from Friday, 10 August to Tuesday, 14 August. Dolmen Malls houses international and local retail, fashion and food brands and indoor recreational facilities including Sindbad Amusement Park. The Malls have been used by filmmakers and media persons to promote their shows, films, and projects. Gallery File:Dolmen Towers Karachi.jpg, Dolmen seen from the sea File:Dolmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clifton Beach, Karachi
Clifton Beach, also known as Sea View, is a beach in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan and is located on the Arabian Sea. It stretches from Karachi to Ormara (Balochistan). The beach is very popular in Pakistan. It is open 24/7 for the general public. Karachi is the most prominent coastal city of Pakistan and beach lovers here have many opportunities to visit different beaches bordering the Arabian Sea. Clifton Beach is purported to give the best value in leisure and recreational opportunities for fun seekers and beach lovers. In recent times, the area surrounding the beach has seen massive commercial activity as it is located in one of the most sought after localities in Karachi. The beach is now home to multiple local leisure activities including camel rides, buggy rides, horse rides, plastic plane flying among others. The Seaview Apartments across from the beach is a gated residential area which is rated among the top properties in the city. Other apartments and villas which can be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyari
Lyari (Urdu: ; sd, لیاري) is a historic locality in Karachi, Pakistan. It is the most densely-populated part of Karachi, and is one of its earliest settled areas.Sarwat Viqar (2014) Constructing Lyari: place, governance and identity in a Karachi neighbourhood, South Asian History and Culture, 5:3, 365-383, DOI:10.1080/19472498.2014.905335 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19472498.2014.905335 History Lyari is said to be one of the oldest inhabited parts of Karachi, and is referred to by its residents as the "Mother of Karachi." Its name is said to be derived from a ''Lyar'' - a tree which grows in a graveyard. The first residents of Lyari were Sindhi fishermen and Baloch nomads who arrived in 1725, before Karachi was formally established in 1729. Further waves of Baloch migrants arrived in 1770 and 1795. After Karachi was developed under British rule, large waves of Baloch migrants settled in the Lyari from the Iranian portion of Balochistan. Lyari's population was 24,600 in 188 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ibrahim Hyderi
Ibrahim Hyderi ( ur, ابراہیم حیدری) is a fishing village in the Malir District of Karachi, Pakistan. It's part of Bin Qasim Town, There are several ethnic groups in Ibrahim Haidery including Katchi, indhi People, Katchis, Katchi people, Sindhis,Balochis, Brahui eople, Brahuis, Memon people, Memons,. Over 85% of the population is Muslim. The population of Bin Qasim Town is estimated to be nearly one million. Fish harbour Ibrahim Hyderi Fish Harbour or Ibrahim Hyderi Fish Point is a jetty for fishermen and their boats. The fish are processed and sent to markets and bazaars in Karachi. See also * PAF Colony * Bin Qasim Town * Ali Akbar Shah Goth * Shaheen Ropes Ibrahim Hyderi ( ur, ابراہیم حیدری) is a fishing village in the Malir District of Karachi, Pakistan. It's part of Bin Qasim Town, There are several ethnic groups in Ibrahim Haidery including Katchi, indhi People, Katchis, Katchi pe ... References External links Karachi Website. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gulshan-e-Hadeed
Gulshan-e-Hadeed or Gulshan-e-Hadid ( sd, گلشن حديد ) (meaning ''Garden of Iron'') is a neighborhood in the Malir District of Karachi, Pakistan. Gulshan-e-Hadeed was built near Pakistan Steel Mills for housing its employees, and thus the name. Gulshan-e-Hadeed's neighborhood was designed by Russian architects. The town is divided into three Blocks; A, B and C. Each block contains houses of a specific size as follows:- * A-type house: 120 squares yards * B-type house: 240 square yards * C-type house: 500 square yards Gulshan-e-Hadeed is divided into three Union-councils; UC-21, UC-22 & UC-23 of the Bin Qasim Town. The core of the area is made up of smaller "A-type" houses. Of late, most of houses facing the main artery of the area have been commercialized by owners. Gulshan-e-Hadeed provides almost all necessary facilities for healthcare, education, business etc. Its streets and roads both are paved and the area is densely populated. Two and three-story houses seem to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korangi
Korangi ( ur, ) is one of the neighbourhoods of Korangi District, Landhi Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan."Korangi made sixth district of Karachi" ''The News''. Korangi District has three administrative towns. Korangi is a town in the eastern parts of Karachi, Pakistan, north of the Malir River. It is bordered by and to the north, and |
