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The man who built Karachi – Moses Somake, was an exhibition which was designed for Karachiites to celebrate the work of Iraqi descent architect. This pioneer architect was the mastermind behind many stone buildings of this colonial city. The exhibition was held from 11 August to 15 October 2018. [18] Karachi in the 1950s and All that Jazz
Karachi Press Club's lawn. On 27 March 2016, the Karachi Press Club was attacked by protesters carrying pictures of Mumtaz Qadri, the murderer of Salman Taseer. On the same day a massive crowd marched from Rawalpindi to Islamabad to protest his execution and the Karachi attackers retaliated for "lack of coverage of their event." [8]
Karachi Port Trust Building was designed by George Wittet, who was also the architect of Prince of Wales Museum.The building's construction commenced in 1912. [2] The Napier Mole Road was extended to the site by 1914, and terminated at a spot known as Willingdon Place. [3]
Karachi was known as Khurachee Scinde (i.e. Karachi, Sindh) during the early British colonial rule. An old image of Karachi from 1889 Karachi map, 1911 St Joseph's Convent School, Karachi An image from 1930 of Elphinstone Street, Karachi Karachi Municipal Corporation Building, inaugurated in 1932
Zainab Market is a three-tiered commercial building known for its wide range of products. [4] The ground floor is primarily for vendors, the basement houses specialty stores, and the first floor features leather goods and furs. [4] The market provides an array of items such as ceremonial clothes, traditional jewelry, crafts, and home decor. [4]
PECHS Buildings Umar Shareef Underpass in PECHS. Pakistan Employees Cooperative Housing Society (PECHS), Block 2 (biggest block of PECHS) is a neighborhood in Karachi East district of Karachi, Pakistan. It was founded by Mehmood Ahmad Nizami in the year 1950, three years after Pakistan was founded by Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah.
St. Patrick's Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Karachi, and is located near the Empress Market in the Saddar locality in central Karachi.The church was completed in 1881, and can accommodate 1,500 worshipers.
The Sevakunj Hostel, a historic landmark in Aram Bagh Road, Rambagh Quarter, Karachi. The building was erected in the 1910s by an affluent Hindu family. The building of the Sevakunj Hostel, resembling a flawless square, is arranged around a courtyard. Rooms in the two-story structure are positioned around this central space.