10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KARACHI»
Discover the use of
Karachi in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Karachi and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Instant City: Life and Death in
Karachi
It is the beginning, and a constant touchstone, in a journey across the city’s epic history and its troubled present Thrilling and deeply researched, Instant City tells the story of one of the world’s fastest-growing metropolises and ...
2
Karachi: Megacity of Our Times
Karachi - Megacity of Our Times is the story of the transformation of a sleepy town of under twenty thousand people into a vibrant metropolis - one of the largest in Asia today.
Hamida Khuhro, Anwer Mooraj, 1997
3
Zenana: Everyday Peace in a
Karachi Apartment Building
A rare, intimate glimpse into the daily lives of middle-class women in urban Pakistan
4
The Dual City:
Karachi During the Raj
The Dual City is the first book that provides an incisive look at the evolution of Karachi's urban fabric and architecture as influenced by the political order of its time, presenting an understanding of this city's history as never before ...
Yasmeen Lari, Mihail S. Lari, 1996
5
Karachi During the British Era: Two Histories of a Modern City
This volume combines two books; Karachi 1839-1947: A Short History of the Foundation and Growth of Karachi by Behram Sohrab H. J. Rustomji, and Karachi: That Was the Capital of Sindh by Sohrab K. H. Katrak, that provide an interesting and ...
Sohrab K. H. Katrak, 2007
Compilation of photographs with captions depicting the socio-cultural background of Karachi, Pakistan.
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The Historical Quarters Of
Karachi
This book addresses a much neglected area of study: the protection and conservation of the historic architecture and architectural monuments in Karachi. l Karachi's old historic fort still exists in the form of streets and mohallas ...
8
Karachi, a terror capital in the making
Pealing Off Layers Of Sheen And Gloss From The City That The British Preferred As The Capital Of Pakistan, The Book Examines The Underbelly Of A City Which Houses The Country`S Elite, Both Famous And Infamous, And Reveals The Shocking Truth ...
Wilson John, Observer Research Foundation, 2003
9
Karachi: Ordered Disorder and the Struggle for the City
Against journalistic accounts describing Karachi as chaotic and ungovernable, the author argues that there is indeed order of a kind in the city's permanent civil war.
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Environment and Urbanization
The changing nature of the informal sector in Karachi as a result of global
restructuring and liberalization Arif Hasan Arif Hasan is an architect/ planner in
private practice in Karachi who has long worked closely with the Urban Resource
Centre ...
International Institute for Environment & Development, 2002
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KARACHI»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Karachi is used in the context of the following news items.
Karachi: 3 dead in firing incident in Ibrahim Haideri | Pakistan …
KARACHI: (Dunya News) – 3 died in a firing incident on Saturday in Ibrahim Haideri area of Karachi. Armed bike-riders opened fire at a hotel ... «DunyaNews Pakistan, Jul 15»
Load shedding in Karachi on Eid | The News Tribe
KARACHI: The series of unannounced load shedding continued even on the first day of Eid in Karachi despite the announcement from ... «News Tribe, Jul 15»
Pakistan: Senior Political Officials Arrested in Karachi - The New …
Two senior officials with the Muttahida Qaumi Movement, the party that has dominated politics in Karachi for decades, were arrested Friday in ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
Karachi Blackouts Evidence of Pakistan's Energy Crisis
Karachi plunged into darkness twice last week due to failures at multiple sites run by K-Electric, Pakistan's only private electricity provider. «The Diplomat, Jul 15»
Chief Minister Sindh Qaim Ali Shah has further extended the stay for …
KARACHI: The Sindh government on Friday further extended the Rangers stay by one year to help police and civil administration in Karachi, ... «DAWN.com, Jul 15»
Thebo removed as Karachi police chief, appointed Chairman Anti …
KARACHI: Ghulam Qadir Thebo was removed as the Karachi police chief on Friday and appointed to the post of Chairman Anti-Corruption. «Geo News, Pakistan, Jul 15»
Rangers' stay extended in Karachi for one year - Daily Pakistan Global
KARACHI (Web Desk) – The Sindh government on Friday extended the Rangers' stay by one more year to assist police and civil administration ... «Daily Pakistan, Jul 15»
Work of rangers : PBC passes resolution in favour of Karachi ops …
The PBC finance committee pointed out that the influx of terrorism in the city had brought business activities to a standstill. PHOTO: FILE. «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
Eid gift: 5 places in Karachi that offer the best sweets - The Express …
What better way to express love on Eid than with sweet delights like chocolates, cakes and desi mithai. PHOTO: FILE. KARACHI: Eid is upon us ... «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
Bohra, Popalzai communities celebrating Eid in KP, Karachi
PESHAWAR/KARACHI (Dunya News) – Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated in Peshawar today (Friday) including various districts of Khyber ... «DunyaNews Pakistan, Jul 15»
