Karachi is not only Commercial, Industrial and Educational center, It is also a tourist destination for domestic and International tourists.

Educational Research Department of Education, Federal Urdu University, Karachi, Pakistan

According to statistics compiled by the Society for Advancement of Community Health Education and Training ( SACHET ) and Lawyers for Human Rights and Legal Aid ( LHRLA ) Team for Karachi Women Prison, in 2003-2004, 7000 women and children are languishing in 75 jails in extremely poor conditions.

Born July 4, 1934 in Delhi, India Mr. Justice Ajmal Mian son of Mr. Muhammad Mian took the Bachelor ’ s Degree in Economics and Political Science from the University of Karachi in 1953 ; called to Degree of an Utter Barrister as a Member of the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn London on February 5, 1957 ; signed the Roll of Barristers of the High Court of Justice, Queen ’ s Bench Division, England on 6 February, 1957.

Masjid e Tooba was built in 1969 in Defence Housing Society Karachi, Karachi.

Karachi: Pakistan Historical Society, 1970.

Many countries sought to emulate Pakistan's economic planning strategy and one of them, South Korea, copied the city's second " Five-Year Plan " and world Financial Centre in Seoul is designed and modeled after Karachi.

The Pashtuns ( Pakhtuns or Pathans ), originally from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, FATA and northern Balochistan, are now the city's second largest ethnic group in Karachi after Muhajirs.

Carrefour opened up its first store in Lahore, Pakistan in a joint venture with MAF in 2009 under the name of Hyperstar, and a second store in Karachi in 2011, with a third store under construction in the city.

Kapil took a 5 / 102 haul in the second Test at National Stadium, Karachi, 7 / 220 in the third Test at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad and 8 / 85 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore while he received little support from other team members.

Sindhi is taught as a first language in the government schools of Sindh including some schools in Karachi It is also taught as a second language in many government schools of Karachi and Balochistan in Pakistan.

In 2003, Allama Iqbal International Airport was inaugurated and is now the second largest airport in Pakistan after Jinnah International Karachi.

Pakistan International Airlines ( PIA ), the flag carrier of Pakistan, uses Allama Iqbal International Airport as a major hub, second only to Jinnah International Airport in Karachi.

After Karachi, Sialkot is Pakistan's second largest source of foreign exchange earnings through its exports and remittances from the overseas manpower.

Bhutto married his second wife, the Iranian-Kurdish Begum Nusrat Ispahani, in Karachi on 8 September 1951.

The first annual event was held in 2007 at Karachi section, the second at Lahore section in 2008, the third at Islamabad section in 2009, and the fourth at Karachi section in 2010.

His second term in office was cut short by tragedy as Thomson died in the crash of the R101 airship, a government designed dirigible, on its maiden flight to Karachi in October 1930.

Samaraweera started off the series in superb form, hitting consecutive double centuries – 231 in the first Test in Karachi and 214 in the second Test in Lahore.

The headquarters are located in the financial capital of Pakistan, Karachi with its second headquarters in the capital, Islamabad.

A second campus of SSUET ( 200 acres ) is under construction in the suburbs of Karachi.

A second campus of SSUET ( 200 acres ) is under construction in the suburbs of Karachi.

Barrington made 70 not out in the first match against Karachi and 66 in the second against Sind.

A second A320 was added in October and flights to Karachi were launched, they also plan to restore domestic services once the currently stored Dornier fleet is made airworthy.

Lahore Stock Exchange ( Guarantee ) Limited ( LSE ) is Pakistan's second largest stock exchange after the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Established in 1847 by the Reverend Henry Brereton, the first chaplain of Karachi, as a school for " English and Anglo-Indo children ", it is the oldest private school in Pakistan and the second oldest in the Indian Subcontinent and a member of the Winchester International Symposium.

They had feuds with the Cuban Commandos and Karachi Vice in Stampede and won the Stampede International Tag-Team titles for the second time on December 12, 1988.

Before the rule of Britishers, Sindh has three major districts, on the top Hyderabad was furnished and at the second number largest and populous, developed and rich was Shikarpur district and on the third number Karachi was the developed and famous.

* The first edition of the book, A Short History of Pakistan, is published by Karachi University, Pakistan.

In 1947, senior Dawn staff led by Altaf Husain set off for Karachi to launch a local edition starting August 15, 1947.

Patrick Chappatte ( known simply as Chappatte, born 1967 in Karachi, Pakistan ) is a Lebanese-Swiss cartoonist who draws for Le Temps, Neue Zürcher Zeitung ( Sunday edition ) and the International Herald Tribune.

* _________ ( 1970 ) Everyday practice in Islam Sufi Publishers, Karachi, OCLC 246753, new edition ( 1979 ) Mahfil-e-Zauqia, Karachi, OCLC 12205889

* _________ ( 1979 ) Inner aspects of faith Mehfil-e-Zauqia, Karachi, OCLC 7706353, new edition ( 1985 ) Nur Academy, Delhi, OCLC 59078626

In 1970, Mahmood was promoted as Chief Engineer ( CE ) at the KANUPP-I, country's first commercial nuclear power plant, in Karachi with the support of his mentor, Dr. Naeem Ahmad Khan.

The Conference of the Finance Ministers of the Islamic Countries held in Karachi in 1970, the Egyptian study in 1972, the First International Conference on Islamic Economics in Mecca in 1976, and the International Economic Conference in London in 1977 were the result of such involvement.

This again was reproduced in the fortnightly community magazine Paigham ( Karachi ) between February 15, 1967 and April 15, 1970 and again in the Ismaili between March 21 and October 6, 1967.

Meraj Mohammad Khan remained president of NSF till 1967 and was later replaced by Rasheed Hassan Khan ( student of Dow Medical College Karachi ) in a council session held in Lahore in 1970.

* 1976 – Zulfikar Ali Bhutto lays the foundation stone of Port Qasim, Karachi.

* 2010 – Widespread rioting erupts in Karachi, Pakistan, after the assassination of a local politician, leaving at least 85 dead and at least 17 billion Pakistani rupees ( US $ 200 million ) in damage.

* 1947 – Founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah is sworn in as first Governor-General of Pakistan in Karachi.

A Pakistan Air Force T-33 trainer was hijacked on August 20, 1971 before Indo-Pakistani war of 1971 in Karachi when a Bengali instructor pilot, Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman, knocked out the young Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas with the intention of defecting to India with the plane and national secrets.

There are several large cities on the Arabian Sea coast including Karachi, Gwadar, Pasni, Ormara, Aden, Muscat, Mumbai, Mangalore, Kochi, Keti Bandar, Salalah and Duqm.

* 1971 – Indo-Pakistani War: The Indian Navy launches an attack on West Pakistan's port city of Karachi.

* 2009 – 43 people die in a suicide bombing in Karachi, Pakistan, where Shia Muslims are observing the Day of Ashura.

This resulted in considerable problems for the Pakistani government, particularly its customs bureau who realized that many of the items being resold on the black market in Pakistan were the very same items being allowed duty free exemption from Pakistani ports ( mainly Karachi ) on their way to Afghanistan.

The cabinet included among the eight civilians, one of them being Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, a former Karachi University lecturer.

The senior high command officers in Pakistan Armed Forces, and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, a former Karachi University professor of political science, began to pressure General Yahya Khan to take armed action against Mujib and his party.

When it became obvious that a military action in East Pakistan was inevitable, Admiral Ahsan resigned from his position as Martial Law Administrator in protest, and immediately flew back to Karachi, West Pakistan.

Disheartened and isolated, Admiral Ahsan took early retirement from the Navy and quietly settled in Karachi.

This was most recently reiterated at a convention in Karachi recently.

* BBC Radio 3 Audio ( 45 minutes ): A mahfil Sufi gathering in Karachi.

Other major South Asian ports include Chittagong in Bangladesh, Colombo, Hambantota and Galle in Sri Lanka, Kolkata, Visakhapatnam, Paradip Port, Chennai, Ennore, Tuticorin, and Nagapattinam in India, and Karachi in Pakistan.

* Strong population growth combined with economic stagnation has created urban conglomerations in Cairo, Istanbul, Tehran, Karachi, Dhaka, and Jakarta each with well over 12 million citizens, millions of them young and unemployed or underemployed.

* 1978 – Altaf Hussain founds the students ' political movement All Pakistan Muhajir Students Organisation ( APMSO ) in Karachi University.

* 1887 – The founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, joins Sindh-Madrasa-tul-Islam, Karachi.

* 2002 – Reporter Daniel Pearl is kidnapped in Karachi, Pakistan and subsequently murdered.

In late 1999, Hazmi, Attash and Yemeni went to Karachi, Pakistan to see Mohammed, who instructed them on Western culture and travel ; however, Mihdhar did not go to Karachi, instead returning to Yemen.

Karachi (, ; ) is the largest city, main seaport and financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh.

Karachi is the most populous city in the country, one of the world's largest cities in terms of population and also the 10th largest urban agglomeration in the world.

Karachi is ranked as a Beta world city.

It was the capital of Pakistan until Islamabad was constructed as a forward thrust capital in order to spread development much more evenly across the country and to prevent it from just being concentrated in Karachi.