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Pakistan has a number of shrines that have become places of pilgrimage. They include mausolea and shrines of political leaders (of both pre-independence and post-independence Pakistan), shrines of religious leaders and pirs (saints) and shrines of leaders of various Islamic empires and dynasties.
The major Hindu temples in Pakistan are Shri Hinglaj Mata temple (whose annual Hinglaj Yatra is the largest Hindu pilgrimage in Pakistan, which is participated by more than 250,000 pilgrims), [1] Shri Ramdev Pir temple (whose annual Ramdevpir Mela in the temple is the second largest Hindu pilgrimage in Pakistan, [2] Umarkot Shiv Mandir (famous for its annual Shivrathri festival, which is one ...
Asim Emmanuel Ministries; Sacred Heart Cathedral on The Mall Road; St. Andrew's Church; St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Nabha Road [4]; St. Anthony's Church, The Mall; St. Joseph's Church
What will happen to the Holy Family Hospital, Karachi in times to come is an important question; the institution is a national heritage and a prized possession of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Karachi right in the heart of a bustling city and must be governed and administered professionally. Currently Dr. Glenis Piedade D'Sa D'Souza is ...
Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem — in front of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Omar prayed there after refusing to pray inside the church, it is also believed to be the place that David prayed. Jubb Yussef (Joseph's Well) — the well that Joseph was thrown in. Abandoned shrine.
Established in 1844 [2] and built in 1855, the Holy Trinity Church located on Fatima Jinnah Road, Karachi, is one of the first major churches [3] built in the area. Designed by the Captain of the Bombay Engineers, John Hill, [4] the church had a nave stretching 115 feet, followed by a tower [5] standing at 150 feet tall. The church was built ...
Dr. Ruth K. M. Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi; Dr. Ziauddin Hospital [4] Health Oriented Preventive Education; Holy Family Hospital, Karachi [4] Liaquat National Hospital [4] Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre, Karachi; P.N.S. Rahat; P.N.S. Shifa; Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) [5] National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD)
The area codes in Pakistan consists of two to five digits; generally smaller the city, longer the prefix. All large cities have two-digit codes. The smaller towns might have six digital whereas big cities have seven digit numbers. Azad Kashmir telephone lines contain five digits. On 1 July 2009, telephone numbers in Karachi and Lahore were ...