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Dead Whale Shark at Karachi Hawkesbay Beach

July 6, 2010

Was surfing through Dawn News and found this interesting story. A whale shark was found dead after it entangled in a net near the Hawkesbay beach. The fisherman than dragged it on to the shore. In the picture you can see children playing over the body of the Whake shark. I thought would share this [...]

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Karachi Financial Towers – Project Halted

June 17, 2010

Karachi Financial Towers is one of the mega projects inagurated by ex President General Pervez Musharaf. Enshaa NLC, a joint venture between Enshaa Holding Limited of UAE and National Logistic Cell (NLC), is taking up the project to build twin towers in the port city. Launch of Arabtec Construction Mauritius LLC in Pakistan took place [...]

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Load Shedding in Karachi – What to do?

June 14, 2010

We have started a new section, where you can write an article/opinion to us and we will make sure , its published on Pro-Paksitan. Here is the first of these blogs. One of our fans have suggested the following soloution to the persistent load shedding in Karachi and rest of the Pakistan. The load shedding [...]

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Cyclone PHET Crisis: Low lying Karachi marooned as merciless skies pour in

June 6, 2010

By Mubashir Tropical cyclone PHET has moved past Karachi this evening leaving most parts of the city inundated. But worst is not over yet, Met department has forecasted more rains accompanied by gusty winds in the low lying province of Sindh, including Karachi. The electricity system of the metropolitan has been badly damaged by the [...]

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Cyclone Phet Intensifies: Karachi & Coastal Areas Warned

June 2, 2010

Cyclone Phet is gaining more and more momentum as it reaches near the Pakistan coastline. At the moment it is 950 kilometers South-West of Karachi and is expected to enter Pakistan coast line in the next 24 hours. The Meteorological Department has warned fisherman and other dwellers of the sea, against going to open sea [...]

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Karachi Creek Industrial Park (KCIP) – First of its kind in Pakistan

March 11, 2010

An industrial park is an area zoned and planned for the purpose of industrial development. Living in UK, I have come across many such Industrial Parks in almost all the cities. The major ones are in Glasgow and Edinburgh. Also one of the biggest and famous ones is in Dubai known as Jebel Ali Industrial [...]

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Dr. Aafia Siddiqui Case – A Detail Story of Lies and Deceptions

January 18, 2010

We have regularly covered Dr. Aafia case here at Pro-Pakistan (Link 1, Link 2). We have highlighted the injustices done to her and her family by the Americans in a total one sided trial. However, the current article is just another effort to share with our readers how this whole drama unfolded till date and [...]

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Pakistan National Blogger Conference 2009- Live Coverage

April 18, 2009

The IT ministry is organizing the National Bloggers Conference 2009 at Regent Plaza Hotel Karachi, providing bloggers from all over Pakistan a chance to meet and discuss the growing trend and opportunities of blogging in Pakistan.  The event will start at 4pm on 18th April, 2009. It has been a very positive step from the [...]

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Long March for this eh?

March 27, 2009

I am quite sure that by now almost every-ones seen the ATM theft video. Its depressing to see the devastation of the young man, as a matter of fact of almost every other person in the country. The security cameras are of no use when the law and order situation in the country remains a [...]

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Concert Cancelled by Worshippers in Karachi

February 15, 2009

The incident happened in Karachi Defence Housing Authority area when 30-40 stick yielding worshipers came out and surrounded an adjacent place to mosque where concert was being organized. The worshipers complained that the concert organizers didn’t stop even at the time of the prayers and resulted in loss of concentration during the prayers. Police had [...]

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7th Kara Film Festival 2009 Kick Starts Today

February 4, 2009

7th Kara Film Festival 2009 has started today in Karachi despite a lot of initial setbacks when its main sponsors backed out and Indians didn’t participate due to the ongoing tensions after Mumbai attacks. Last year the event was canceled because of the assassination of Benazir Bhutto and the political instability that followed it. Share [...]

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Shahid Afridi Slaps an Enthusiastic Fan

January 9, 2009

Pakistan cricket is known for its controversies, and the latest one to come out of the hat is related to Pakistans biggest Super Star Shahid Khan Afridi.  KARACHI: Seasoned Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi on Friday slapped a young fan following a match of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy and could end up being penalised by the Pakistan [...]

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FAiTh Foundation Blood Donation Camp in Karachi

December 3, 2008

Faith Foundation is organizing a blood donation camp in Karachi. We, the team of Pro Pakistan request all our readers from Karachi to participate in the drive and save precious lives. As a matter of fact, we never realize the importance of blood donation in our lives unless we come across an incident where our [...]

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Another Silent Attack on Independence Of Pakistan Electronic Media

November 17, 2008

Once again media has to face challenges from the unknown forces and once again miracle happened in some part of Sind including the biggest city of Pakistan Karachi there Geo Network’s and ARY OneWorld transmission has been stopped on cable. Cable operators blocked the transmission of Geo Network and ARY OneWorld in a number of [...]

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