Satghara

Satghara Satghara is a small town in Okara District, Punjab, Pakistan. The tomb of Baloch folk hero, Mir Chakar Khan Rind is also located at Satghara. On the southern bank of the Ravi, it is a typical Pakistani village. An old, sleepy and tranquil village. Pakistani Village Satghara lies about 80 kilometres from Lahore (20 [...]

Thar

The origin of the Thar desert is a controversial subject. Some consider it to be only 4000 to 10,000 years old, whereas others state that aridity started in this region much earlier. The rains play a vital role in the life of all parts of Thar. The land area of Thar is spread over about [...]

Mohenjo-Daro

Mohenjo Daro Mohenjo-daro was a city of the Indus Valley Civilization, 20 km from Larkana and some 80 km southwest of modern Sukkur, Sindh, Pakistan. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and better preserved than Harappa. However, due to rain the upper part of tomb is now destroyed despite steps to further save this [...]

Hyderabad حيدر آباد

Hyderabad pronunciation (help·info) [Haidarābād] (Urdu/Sindhi: حيدر آباد) is located in the Sindh province of Pakistan (formerly known as Neroon Kot نيرُون ڪوٽ). Formerly the capital of Sindh and known as the city of perfumes, it is now the headquarters of the district of Hyderabad. Before the creation of Pakistan, it was known as the Paris [...]

Thar

The origin of the Thar desert is a controversial subject. Some consider it to be only 4000 to 10,000 years old, whereas others state that aridity started in this region much earlier. * The rains play a vital role in the life of all parts of Thar. * The land area of Thar is spread [...]

Indus River Sindh

The Indus River Sindh Sindhi Sindhu Punjabi (Shahmukhi: سندھ, Gurmukhi: ਸਿੰਧੂ) Sindhu; Hindi and Sanskrit: सिन्धु Sindhu; Persian: Hinduحندو ; Pashto: Abasin ّآباسن”Father of Rivers”; Tibetan: Sengge Chu “Lion River”; Chinese: 印度 Yìndù; Greek: Ινδός Indos} is the longest and most important river in Pakistan. It is the longest river and the third largest river, [...]

Karachi Shopping Areas

Saddar is by far the largest shopping area in Karachi with every imaginable (and barely imaginable),item available.The historical Bazaar is a composite of famous smaller bazaars and markets. This Market, located opposite the General Post Office on Abdullah Haroon Road (Victoria Road), sells a host of handicrafts consisting of brass, onyx and wood items. It [...]

Clifton Beach

Clifton Beach is the most easily accessibly of all beaches ,only fifteen to twenty minute drive from the city center. Clifton itself was an island at one time and was used as a health resort, with a sanitarium for the use British army and beaurocracy.Parts of it have wide roads lined with 100-year old Banyan [...]

Hyderabad, Sindh

Hyderabad pronunciation (help·info) [Haidarābād] (Urdu/Sindhi: حيدر آباد) is located in the Sindh province of Pakistan (formerly known as Neroon Kot نيرُون ڪوٽ). Formerly the capital of Sindh and known as the city of perfumes, it is now the headquarters of the district of Hyderabad. Before the creation of Pakistan, it was known as the Paris [...]

Sukkur

Sukkur city is in Southeastern Pakistan in Sind Province, on the Indus River. It covers an area of 5,165 square kilometres. Geographically it is spanned from 27°05′ to 28°02′ north latitudes and from 68°47′ to 69°43′ east longitudes. The city of Sukkur is located at an altitude of 220 feet (67 m) from sea level, [...]

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