Course: Chinese Society

Presentation
Introduction to Home Country
and Home Town

My Self

Name: Syed Kamran Hussain

City: Karachi
Nationality: Pakistani
Qualification: Bachelor in Computer
Engineering

My Country Pakistan

Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Capital: Islamabad
Largest City: Karachi
National Language: Urdu
Official Language: English
Regional Languages: Punjabi, Pashto, Sindhi, Saraiki,
Balochi, Kashmiri, Brahui, Hindko, Shina, Balti, Khowar,
Burushaski Yidgha, Dameli, Kalasha, Gawar-Bati, Domaaki
Religion: Islam
Area: 881,912km (36th largest country in the world in
terms of area)
Population: 199,085,847 (6th largest country in terms of
population)

Neighbour Countries

7-Administrative
divisions

Administrative
Division

Capital

Population

Balochistan

Quetta

7,914,000

Punjab

Lahore

101,000,000

Sindh

Karachi

42,400,000

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Peshawar

28,000,000

GilgitBaltistan

Gilgit

1,800,000

FATA

3,176,331

Azad Kashmir

Muzaffarabad

4,567,982

Islamabad Capital
Territory

Islamabad

1,151,868

National Dress
Shalwar Kameez
The shalwar kameez is
the national dress of
Pakistan and is worn by
men and women in all four
provinces Punjab, Sindh,
Baluchistan and Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa in the
country and in Azad
Kashmir.

Cuisine of Pakistan

A simple biryani

Biryani can be made with either chicken or lamb and is traditionally

served with a special yoghurt called raita.

moong daal

If youre new to Pakistani cooking, daal is a good place to start.

Moong daal, which is made with lentils, can be served with rice or
naan and can be made either thick or soupy

A milky cup of kashmiri

chai
A specialty tea with pistachio and almonds sprinkled on top, this
milky chai is packed with flavour.

A warming bowl of nihari

Although its traditionally made with lamb, nihari can also be

made with chicken or a meat substitute. Its typically served with
naan bread and sprinkled with coriander, cut chillis, onions, ginger
pieces, and lemon juice.

A refreshing glass of
falooda

This summery drink is a often

served as a dessert in
Pakistan. Its made with milk,
ice-cream, and jelly and it also
contains noodles, basil, and
rose syrup.

Now My Home Karachi

Nickname(s):
The Gateway to Pakistan, The City of
Lights, Mini Pakistan, Capital of Sindh
, The City Of Quaid

Administrative Towns and

Cantonments
Karachi South
Lyari Town
Saddar Town
Karachi East
Jamshed Town
Gulshan Town
Karachi Central
Liaquatabad Town
North Nazimabad Town
Gulberg Town
New Karachi Town
Karachi West
Kemari Town
SITE Town
Baldia Town
Orangi Town

Malir
Malir Town
Bin Qasim Town
Gadap Town
Korangi
Korangi Town
Landhi Town
Shah Faisal Town
Cantonments
A. Karachi Cantonment
B. Clifton Cantonment
C. Korangi Creek Cantonment
D. Faisal Cantonment
E. Malir Cantonment
F. Manora Cantonment

Population of Karachi

1856: 56,875
1872: 56,753
1881: 73,560
1891: 105,199
1901: 136,297
1911: 186,771
1921: 244,162
1931: 300,799
1941: 435,887
1951: 1,068,459
1961: 1,912,598
1972: 3,426,310
1981: 5,208,132

1998: 9,269,265 (Metro. 10.2 million)

Karachi's current population is estimated to be about 15 million

Tourist attractions
The beaches of Karachi are the main
attraction for tourists. There are
many beautiful seasides near city
like Seaview, Manora Island, Sandspit
Beach, Hawke's Bay Beach, Paradise
Point, French Beach, Cape Monze,
and Nathiagali Beach

 Museums: The main museum of

Karachi is National Museum of
Pakistan others are Pakistan Air Force
Museum and Pakistan Maritime
Museum.
Parks: Some popular parks are Bagh
Ibne Qasim, Boat Basin Park, Mazare-Quaid, Karachi Zoo, Hill Park, Safari
Park, Bagh-e-Jinnah, PAF Museum
Park and Maritime Museum Park.

Tomb of Founder of Pakistan

mpleted in the 1960s

iconic symbol of Karachi
s one of the most popular tourist destinations among foreign visitors to Karachi

Shopping Zone
Tariq Road, Zamzama are the most famous shopping
areas in the city.
The Saddar area in downtown Karachi is also home to
countless large and small markets dealing from
everyday household items to clothing and fabrics to
electronics. The Empress Market is a large Victorian era
market, which is home to wholesellers of spices and
other items.
Karachi also has a number of large modern malls
Park Tower
The Forum
Dolmen Mall
Atrium Mall

Thank you!