Gandhi Gardens
District of Goth Goli Mār
Sindh - Pakistan

2002 Karachi bus bombing

The 2002 Karachi bus bombing was one of a series of deadly strikes on Westerners in Pakistan in 2002.

Located at 24.86, 67.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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2002 in Pakistan, Mass murder in 2002, Suicide car and truck bombings in Pakistan, France–Pakistan relations, Terrorist incidents in 2002

Gulbahar

Gulbahar or Gul Bahar is one of the neighborhoods of Liaquatabad Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Gulbahar Colony, which was known as Golimar, is a suburb of Karachi. This area is along the Lyari River and was mainly farmland before the settlement of Muslim refugees after the independence of Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Gulbahar including Urdu speakers, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Punjabis, Balochs, Memons.

Located at 24.8964, 67.027 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Karachi, Liaquatabad Town

Nishtar Park

The Nishtar Park (formerly Patel Park) is located in the area of Soldier Bazar Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It is named after Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar one of main leaders of Pakistan Movement. The biggest gathering of Shia Muslims also takes place in moharram as well as most other religious and political gatherings. On 11 April 2006, at least 50 people were killed, and more than 100 injured, when a bomb exploded at Nishtar Park.

Located at 24.8746, 67.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks in Karachi

Akhtar Colony

Akhtar Colony is one of the neighbourhoods of Jamshed Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Akhtar Colony is a population where, in view of ethnicity, includes Balochis, Bohras, Gilgitis, Ismailis, Kashmiris, Memons, Muhajirs, Pakhtuns, Punjabis, Seraikis, Sindhis, and foreigners like Afghanis, Bengalis, Philipinis, etc. Hence, almost the composition is very well mixed up and the practised language is URDU.

Located at 24.8833, 67.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Karachi, Jamshed Town

Garden East

Garden East is in Jamshed Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Jamshed Town is one of 18 towns of the city. This area surrounds the Karachi Zoological Gardens hence it is popularly known as Gardens. The area has a large presence of Ismailis due to their Jama'at Khana (or prayer hall) being located there. The area was predominately residential but over the last few year smaller commercial areas have grown to cater needs of residents.

Located at 24.8833, 67.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Karachi, Jamshed Town

Sher Shah (Karachi)

SherShah is one of the neighbourhoods of Kiamari Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Kiamari Town including Urdu speakers, Sindhis, Punjabis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochs, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Kiamari Town is estimated to be nearly one million.

Located at 24.9, 67 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Karachi, Kiamari Town

Hasrat Mohani Colony

Hasrat Mohani Colony is one of the neighbourhoods of Korangi Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. This neighbourhood was named after the Urdu poet Maulana Hasrat Mohani. There are several ethnic groups in Korangi including Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis, etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Korangi Town is estimated to be nearly one million.

Located at 24.9, 67.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Karachi, Korangi Town

Rizvia Society

Rizvia Co-operative Housing Society is one of the neighbourhoods of Liaquatabad Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. This neighbourhood is predominantly populated by Shiite Muslims. The postal code for this area is 74600. This co-operative society has it's own hospital and a school. The society has a board of trustees which look after the trust matters. This trust has it's office in Central Mosque, which is also known as Shah-i-Karbala Mosque.

Located at 24.8992, 67.0289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Karachi, Liaquatabad Town, Shia Islam in Pakistan

Nawabad

Nawabad or Nayaabad or Naya abad is one of the neighbourhoods of Lyari Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Nawabad including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Punjabis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis, etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Lyari Town is estimated to be nearly one million.

Located at 24.8667, 67 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Karachi, Lyari Town

Chakiwara

Chakiwara is one of the neighbourhoods of Lyari Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The area gets its name from the Chakee, a community of Gujarati Muslims. The district is home mainly to the Chakee, and other Gujarati Muslims such as the Ghanchi, Chhipa and Memon. There are also small groups of Muhajirs, Pakhtuns, and Balochis. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Lyari Town is estimated to be nearly one million.

Located at 24.8667, 67 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Karachi, Lyari Town

Karachi Zoo

Karachi Zoo also known as Karachi Zoological Garden is located on Nishter Road and Sir Agha Khan III Road in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It is the oldest zoo in the country after Lahore Zoo.

Located at 24.8762, 67.0232 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Zoos in Pakistan, Parks in Karachi

Garden West

Garden West is the main area of Jamshed Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Saddar Town including Urdu speakers, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochs, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Jamshed Town is estimated to be nearly one million. Garden West enjoys a number of dine-in facilities like KFC, Cafe Student and much more.

Located at 24.8833, 67.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Karachi, Karachi

Karachi Municipal Corporation Building

The Karachi Municipal Corporation (KMC) Building is one of the many historic buildings located at M. A. Jinnah road and has evolved an iconic status as one of the landmark structures of Karachi. The foundation stone for the KMC Building was laid in 1927, construction was completed in 1930, followed by the inauguration in 1932. On January 7, 2007, City District Government of Karachi decided to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Building.

Located at 24.86, 67.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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City and town halls in Pakistan, Karachi, History of Sindh, Buildings and structures in Karachi

Pak Colony

Pak Colony is one of the neighbourhoods of SITE Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Pak Colony including Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras Ismailis, etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of SITE Town is estimated to be nearly one million.

Located at 24.9006, 67.0137 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Karachi, SITE Town

Golimar

Golimar is one of the neighbourhoods of S.I.T.E. Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The name of the Golimar has been changed to Gulbahar There are several ethnic groups in Golimar including Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras Ismailis, Chitralis etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of S.I.T.E. Town is estimated to be nearly one million.

Located at 24.8833, 67.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Karachi

Usmanabad

Usmanabad or Osmanabad is one of the neighbourhoods of Lyari Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Usmanabad including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Punjabis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis, etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Lyari Town is estimated to be nearly one million.

Located at 24.8667, 67.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Karachi

Defence View

Defence View is a neghborhood of Jamshed Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It is neighborrhood of Jamshed Town, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups including Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis, etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. Iqra University's main campus is located in Defence View. The Defence View Graveyard is a major cemetery in the area.

Located at 24.8833, 67.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Karachi

Dastagir

Dostagir is neighbourhood in Gulberg Town, in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Dastagir including Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis, etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Gulberg Town is estimated to be nearly one million.

Located at 24.8833, 67.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Karachi

Holy Family Hospital, Karachi

Holy Family Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, was founded in 1948 by the Medical Mission Sisters, a Roman Catholic religious order for women based in Philadelphia, USA. This was at a time when very few health care facilities existed in Pakistan. The founder of the Medical Mission Sisters, Doctor Anna Dengel arrived in 1920 in Rawalpindi to work as a mission doctor at the 16-bed St. Catherine's Hospital. Three of these Sisters worked together from 1967 to 2009 at the Hospital.

Located at 24.8667, 67.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Church in Pakistan, Nursing schools in Pakistan, Hospitals in Karachi, Hospitals established in 1948, 1948 establishments in Pakistan

2009 Karachi floods

The 2009 Karachi floods in Pakistan's financial centre, Karachi, have killed at least 26 people. The death toll is expected to rise, and more than 150 people have been injured in a series of related incidents. The floods are the result of the heaviest rains in the region in thirty years. Hundreds of homes were also damaged. Those killed either drowned, were electrocuted or died under collapsing roofs.

Located at 24.86, 67.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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2009 in Pakistan, Floods in Pakistan, 2009 floods

Lasbela (Karachi)

Lasbela neighborhood is located in Jamsheed Town, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The Lasbela bridge is over Lyari River and one of the most important bridges in Karachi. sabri Hotel, Chishti Bakery, Aone Cloth House, Naseem Cloth Market Nawab of Lasbella from Lasbela District in Balochistan, had his official residence or consulate near the Lyari River before independence of Pakistan. The area got associated with Nawab of Lasbela and was known as Lasbela.

Located at 24.8833, 67.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Karachi

Orangi Nala

Orangi Nala is a small ephemeral stream that flows through the Pakistani megacity of Karachi from north east to the center and flows into the Arabian Sea.

Located at 24.8833, 67.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rivers and streams of Karachi

2010 Karachi Beechcraft 1900 crash

The 2010 Karachi Beechcraft 1900 crash occurred on 5 November 2010, when a Jahangir Siddiqui Air Beechcraft 1900 crashed near Karachi, Pakistan, killing all 21 aboard. The pilot had reported trouble with the engine of the aircraft shortly before the accident. The casualties were burned beyond recognition, making it "impossible to tell if the people were men or women".

Located at 24.86, 67.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Aviation accidents and incidents in 2010, Aviation accidents and incidents in Pakistan, 2010 in Pakistan, Accidents and incidents involving the Beechcraft 1900

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish, Karachi

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Karachi in Pakistan. It is located on Siddiq Wahab Road in an area known as Old Haji Camp. The parish had the distinction of having as its Parish Priest Fr. Liberius Pieterse, who later translated the Bible into Urdu. He became one of the first Parish Priest’s of St. Francis' Church in July 1941 and continued into 1944. During the mid-1950s Fr. Simeon Anthony Pereira was appointed Parish Priest of the parish. Fr.

Located at 24.8669, 67.0069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Church in Pakistan, Churches in Pakistan, Churches in Karachi

2012 Pakistan garment factory fires

Garment factories in the Pakistani cities of Karachi and Lahore caught fire on 11 September 2012. The fires occurred in a textile factory in the western part of Karachi and in a shoemaking factory in Lahore. The fires are considered to be the most deadly and worst industrial factory fires in Pakistan's history, killing 315 people and seriously injuring more than 250.

Located at 24.86, 67.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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2012 in Pakistan, 2012 fires, 2012 industrial disasters, History of Karachi, History of Lahore, Fires in Pakistan, Fire disasters involving barricaded escape routes, Industrial accidents and incidents, Industrial fires