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Arfa Software Technology Park (previously known as Software Technology Park) is a
skyscraper A skyscraper is a tall continuously habitable building having multiple floors. Modern sources currently define skyscrapers as being at least or in height, though there is no universally accepted definition. Skyscrapers are very tall high-ris ...
building and information technology park in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, built in 2009. It is home to the
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and PITB. The main building consists of 17 floors and is 106 meters tall. It is currently the tallest building in Lahore. On 15 January 2012, Chief Minister of Punjab Mian Shahbaz Sharif announced a name change of Software Technology Park to Arfa Software Technology Park after the youngest Microsoft Certified Professional Arfa Karim, who died at the age of 16.


See also

* List of tallest buildings in Pakistan * List of parks and gardens in Lahore * List of parks and gardens in Pakistan


References

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