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EMPRESS MARKET |
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What do we see when we walk down the main streets of Empress Market? One of the oldest standing structures in Karachi, surrounded by a plethora of buses and carts, drowning in the noise of blaring horns and smoke. Neglected, but once spectacular... |
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ELPHINSTONE STREET |
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Elphinstone Street, now known as Zaibunnisa Street, is one of Karachi's most renowned shopping districts. It is one of the city's most vital arteries, therefore, is subjected to a lot of pollution from transport. At one time, it was called Karachi's Piccadilly Circus by foreigners... |
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KITAAB GALI |
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Perpendicular to Murad Khan Road, lies Khori Road or Khori Lane, popularly known as Kitaab Gali; a name well-suited as it is a treasure trove for book lovers.
Khori Road was originally a Khajoor Bazaar that gradually... |
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MARRIOTT ROAD |
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Marriott Road in the 19th century presented a completely different picture than what it looks like today. Almost pedestrianised, more so because there were no vehicles to contribute factors such as congestion and noise pollution, Marriott Road looked serene and majestic.... |
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