Gadani, located near Karachi Pakistan, is the world’s third-largest ship-breaking yard. Up to 1980s, it was the world’s largest in terms of area and capacity.
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Ship Breaking in Gadani, Pakistan
Taxila Museum in Pakistan – House of splendid Gandhara Collection
Pakistan is well known around the world for its many incredible works of religious art and architecture. When most people think of Pakistan’s religious art, however, they tend to think of the mosques and mosaics from the Mughal Empire. While it’s certainly true that Pakistan has a rich Muslim heritage, northern Pakistan was at one time a haven for Buddhist monks, scholars, and artists. The area of northern Pakistan called Gandhara was a particularly important area in the development of Greco-Buddhist statuary.
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Tent Pegging – the Ultimate Adventure sports
Tent pegging, a sport of cavaliers, has roots that reach back many centuries. While the exact origins of the sport may not be well known, it is believed to have begun in 326 BC in Afghanistan. In tent pegging, a horseman rides from the speed of a gallop using a lance or sword to piece into a ground target that looks like a tent peg. In fact, it symbolizes a tent peg, and you might have a congregated group of targets.
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Pakistan Cuisine – Chicken Tikka Masala
The origins of chicken tikka masala are not agreed upon, but most accounts claim that it has been there for centuries. Regardless of its origin, it is now a popular dish in Pakistani restaurants in within and outside the country.
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Frere Hall – A Stunning Colonial Heritage in Karachi, Pakistan
If you want to experience the true splendor of colonial heritage in Pakistan, then you should pay a visit to famed Frere Hall. This is a historic structure that showcases the once might of British Raj era. Frere Hall was constructed as a nod to namesake Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere. Frere was a prominent figure who played a major role in Karachi’s economic expansion.
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