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In 1958, the capital of Pakistan was moved from Karachi to Rawalpindi. The foreign embassies in Karachi moved to the newly developed capital Islamabad, near Rawalpindi. There are Consulates and Honorary Consulates as Diplomatic missions in the actual Federal Capital of Pakistan, Karachi. This is a list of Consulates-General in Karachi, Sindh ...
In India, all citizens would have to apply at the Regional Passport Office in Srinagar, which was the designated authority to evaluate applications, verify identities and issue entry permits. [3] As of 25 September 2019 all transport routes have been closed between India and Pakistan after India revoked the special status of Jammu and Kashmir. [3]
Many of Pakistan's tallest buildings are located in Karachi, including: Habib Bank Plaza, built in 1963 in Karachi, was the first high-rise and the tallest building in Pakistan. It stands 102 m (335 ft) tall with 25 floors. It was also the tallest building in Asia from 1963 to 1965, and the tallest building in South Asia from 1963 to 1970.
9,589 [ 1] (2023) Website. www .ke .com .pk. K-Electric (KE) ( Urdu: کے الیکٹرک; formerly known as Karachi Electric Supply Company / Karachi Electric Supply Corporation Limited) is a public listed Company incorporated in Pakistan in 1913 as KESC. Privatised in 2005 KE is the only vertically integrated utility in Pakistan supplying ...
Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi 2005 Defunct 26 Khalsa Akhbar Lahore: Punjabi Lahore 1886 Defunct 27 The Regional Times of Sindh [4] English Karachi, Hyderabad – 28 The Star: Karachi 1951 Dawn Group's evening newspaper; now defunct 29 The Statesman: Peshawar 2002 30 Pakistan Today: Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad 2010 31 Daily Pakistan: Urdu
A PricewaterhouseCoopers study released in 2009, which surveyed the 2008 GDP of the top cities in the world, calculated Karachi’s GDP (PPP) to be $75 billion (projected to be $193 billion in 2025 at a growth rate of 5.5%). It confirmed Karachi’s status as Pakistan’s largest economy, well ahead of the next two biggest cities Lahore and ...
The India–Pakistan, Indo–Pakistani or Pakistani-Indian border is the international boundary that separates the nations of the Republic of India and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. At its northern end is the Line of Control, which separates Indian-administered Kashmir from Pakistani-administered Kashmir; and at its southern end is Sir ...
Four years later it was given ministry status, even though it had a staff of fifteen employees in total and no diplomatic missions abroad. In 1936, Saudi Arabia had five missions–in London, Baghdad, Damascus, Geneva, and Cairo –and fifteen years later this number jumped to sixteen. Saudi Arabia now has an extensive diplomatic presence ...