karachi

     

Karachi (help·info) (Sinhi: ڪراچي, Urdu: كراچى) is the provincial capital of Sindh province and the largest city in Pakistan. It is also, population-wise, the second largest city in the world and is located on the northern shores of the Arabian Sea, west of the Indus River Delta. It was the original capital of Pakistan and remains the cultural and economic hub, as well as the largest seaport of the country. Its leading economic sectors include finance, business services, transportation, media, television production, publishing, software, medical research, education and tourism.

Trivia about karachi

  • Much of Pakistan's trade passes through this largest city's port on the island of Kiamari
  • Pakistan
  • Pakistan's principal port(7)
  • Katmandu,Kabul,Karachi
  • The tomb of Pakistan's founder, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, is a landmark in this former capital
  • Pakistan's largest city, it was the country's capital from 1947 to 1959
  • Though Islamabad is the capital, this former capital is the most populous city, with 13 million people