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Model Colony, Karachi
Model Colony Karachi is a neighborhood in Karachi, Pakistan, that is within Korangi District. It is situated on the outskirts of the city about two miles northeast of Jinnah International Airport, Karachi's international airport. Other important buildings in the vicinity are the Security Press, which is Pakistan's mint (coin), mint, and the SOS Village, which houses about 200 orphans. Currently, it is divided into two Union Councils. Most of the residents in this neighborhood belong to the Muhajir (Urdu-speaking people), Muhajir community tracing their roots to Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. History According to local folklore, the Model Colony was envisioned by Fatima Jinnah, the sister of Pakistan's founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah, and Syed Mohamma ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karachi - Malir Town - Gulshan Model Colony IMG 8131
Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former capital of Pakistan and capital of the province of Sindh. Ranked as a beta-global city, it is Pakistan's premier industrial and financial centre, with an estimated GDP of over $200 billion ( PPP) . Karachi paid $9billion (25% of whole country) as tax during fiscal year July 2021 to May 2022 according to FBR report. Karachi is Pakistan's most cosmopolitan city, linguistically, ethnically, and religiously diverse, as well as one of Pakistan's most secular and socially liberal cities. Karachi serves as a transport hub, and contains Pakistan’s two largest seaports, the Port of Karachi and Port Qasim, as well as Pakistan's busiest airport, Jinnah International Airport. Karachi is also a media center, home to news channels, film and fashion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
