لاہور
Lahore
Lahore
Usage
Pakistan's second-largest city and the cultural heart of the Mughal Empire. Known as Pakistan's cultural capital.
Grammar Note
"Lahore" may derive from "Loh," son of Rama from the Ramayana epic, said to have founded the city. Lahore is home to Mughal masterpieces: Badshahi Mosque, Lahore Fort, and Shalimar Gardens (all UNESCO listed).
کراچی
Karachi
Karachi
Usage
Pakistan's largest city and economic hub. A major port city on the Arabian Sea.
Grammar Note
Karachi was Pakistan's first capital after independence (1947). The capital later moved to Islamabad. Known as "Roshniyon ka Sheher" (City of Lights) for its vibrant nighttime energy.
اسلام آباد
Islamabad
Islamabad
Usage
Pakistan's capital city. A planned modern city with the Margalla Hills as its scenic backdrop.
Grammar Note
"-abad" is a Persian suffix meaning "flourishing settlement," found throughout South Asian place names (Hyderabad, Allahabad, Faisalabad). "Islamabad" = "place where Islam flourishes."
بادشاہی مسجد
Badshahi Masjid
Badshahi Mosque
Usage
Built in 1673, one of the largest mosques of the Mughal Empire and Pakistan's most iconic monument.
Grammar Note
"Masjid" (mosque) derives from Arabic "sajada" (to prostrate in prayer): "place of prostration." Badshahi Mosque (1673) was the world's largest mosque at completion, holding 100,000 worshippers.
موہنجو دڑو
Mohenjo-daro
Mohenjo-daro
Usage
An Indus Valley Civilization site (c. 2500 BCE) in Sindh, UNESCO World Heritage Site and Pakistan's most important archaeological ruin.
Grammar Note
"Mohenjo-daro" means "Mound of the Dead" in Sindhi — a name given by locals at the 1922 excavation. The Indus Valley script remains undeciphered, making this one of archaeology's greatest mysteries.
شالیمار باغ
Shalimar Bagh
Shalimar Gardens
Usage
A Mughal garden (1641) in Lahore, UNESCO World Heritage Site. A masterpiece of Mughal garden design.
Grammar Note
"Bagh" (garden) is a Persian loanword. Shalimar Gardens (1641, Shah Jahan) is a UNESCO-listed Mughal garden with three terraced levels, 410 fountains, and marble pavilions.
درہ خیبر
Darra-e-Khyber
Khyber Pass
Usage
A historic mountain pass on the Afghan border, once a crucial Silk Road trade route.
Grammar Note
"Darra" (pass/gorge) comes from Persian "dara." The Khyber Pass has been traversed by Alexander the Great, Mughal armies, and British colonial forces — a crossroads of civilizations for millennia.
فیصل مسجد
Faisal Masjid
Faisal Mosque
Usage
Islamabad's landmark mosque (1986), with modernist design. One of South Asia's largest mosques.
Grammar Note
Faisal Mosque was funded by King Faisal of Saudi Arabia and bears his name. Designed by Turkish architect Vedat Dalokay, its tent-like structure without a traditional dome was revolutionary in mosque architecture.
ٹیکسلا
Taxila
Taxila
Usage
An ancient city near Islamabad and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the heart of Gandhara Buddhist civilization.
Grammar Note
"Taxila" derives from Sanskrit "Takshashila" (city of carved stone). A center of Gandharan Buddhist art and learning from 600 BCE to 700 CE, visited by Alexander the Great and Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang.
مکران ساحلی شاہراہ
Makran Saahili Shaahraah
Makran Coastal Highway
Usage
A scenic coastal drive along the Arabian Sea from Karachi to the Iranian border, one of Pakistan's most stunning routes.
Grammar Note
"Shaahraah" (highway) = Persian "shah" (royal) + "raah" (road) — a royal/main road. The Makran Coastal Highway (opened 2004) runs 653 km along the Arabian Sea, passing dramatic cliffs, dunes, and the famous Hingol National Park.
پنجاب
Punjab
Punjab
Usage
Pakistan's most populous province, capital Lahore. A plain watered by five rivers, holding most of the country's Mughal monuments
سندھ
Sindh
Sindh
Usage
Southern province with Karachi as its capital, covering the lower Indus valley and Indus Valley sites such as Mohenjo-daro
خیبر پختونخوا
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Usage
Northwestern province, capital Peshawar. Renamed from North-West Frontier Province in 2010 and abbreviated KP; the gateway to Swat and the Gandhara sites
بلوچستان
Balochistan
Balochistan
Usage
Largest province by area, about 44% of Pakistan, capital Quetta. Arid mountain and desert country; foreigners need a No Objection Certificate for many districts
گلگت بلتستان
Gilgit-Baltistan
Gilgit-Baltistan
Usage
Northernmost territory where the Karakoram, Hindu Kush and Himalaya meet. Home to K2 and Hunza and the heart of Pakistani mountain travel, reached by the Karakoram Highway
راولپنڈی
Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi
Usage
Twin city adjoining Islamabad, shortened to "Pindi" in speech. Nearly all trains and long-distance buses use Rawalpindi, making it the launching point for trips north
فیصل آباد
Faisalabad
Faisalabad
Usage
Punjab's textile city and Pakistan's third largest. Formerly Lyallpur; eight bazaars radiate from the central clock tower
ملتان
Multan
Multan
Usage
Ancient city in southern Punjab called the City of Saints for its blue-tiled Sufi shrines, and known across the country for its mangoes
پشاور
Peshawar
Peshawar
Usage
Capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa below the Khyber Pass, a frontier trading city with the Qissa Khwani Bazaar and a walled old town
کوئٹہ
Quetta
Quetta
Usage
Capital of Balochistan in a valley at about 1,600m, known for its orchards. Foreign visitors may be required to hold a permit and travel with a police escort
حیدرآباد
Hyderabad
Hyderabad (Sindh)
Usage
Sindh's second city, about 150km northeast of Karachi on the east bank of the Indus. Not the Indian city of the same name; known for glass bangles and Sindhi embroidery
سکھر
Sukkur
Sukkur
Usage
City on the Indus in northern Sindh, site of the 1932 Sukkur Barrage and a staging point for Mohenjo-daro and Larkana
گوجرانوالہ
Gujranwala
Gujranwala
Usage
Industrial city on the Lahore-Islamabad corridor, birthplace of the Sikh ruler Ranjit Singh and known across Punjab for its food
سیالکوٹ
Sialkot
Sialkot
Usage
Export manufacturing city in northeast Punjab, a world centre for hand-stitched footballs and surgical instruments, and birthplace of the poet Iqbal
بہاولپور
Bahawalpur
Bahawalpur
Usage
Former princely-state capital in southern Punjab with palaces such as Noor Mahal, and the gateway to the Cholistan Desert and Derawar Fort
جہلم
Jhelum
Jhelum
Usage
Punjab city on the river of the same name, the nearest town to the UNESCO-listed Rohtas Fort and a stop on the Lahore-Rawalpindi railway
ایبٹ آباد
Abbottabad
Abbottabad
Usage
Hill town in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at about 1,200m, cool in summer and a staging point on the way to the Karakoram Highway and the Kaghan Valley
مردان
Mardan
Mardan
Usage
City northeast of Peshawar, the access town for the Gandharan Buddhist monastery of Takht-i-Bahi
لاڑکانہ
Larkana
Larkana
Usage
City in Sindh about 25km from Mohenjo-daro and the usual overnight base for visiting the ruins
ٹھٹھہ
Thatta
Thatta
Usage
Historic town about 100km east of Karachi holding the UNESCO-listed Makli necropolis and the Shah Jahan Mosque; feasible as a day trip from Karachi
مری
Murree
Murree
Usage
Hill station about 60km northeast of Islamabad, a British-era summer retreat centred on its Mall Road; snow can bring severe traffic in winter
گلگت
Gilgit
Gilgit
Usage
Main town of Gilgit-Baltistan on the Karakoram Highway, the transport hub where shared vans leave for Hunza and Skardu
سکردو
Skardu
Skardu
Usage
Main town of Baltistan and the starting point for treks to K2 and the Baltoro Glacier, and for the road onto the Deosai plateau
ہنزہ
Hunza
Hunza
Usage
Valley north of Gilgit ringed by peaks such as Rakaposhi, famous for apricot blossom in spring and autumn colour; its main settlement is Karimabad
کریم آباد
Karimabad
Karimabad
Usage
Main village of Hunza, a hillside of guesthouses below Baltit Fort with views towards Rakaposhi and the Passu peaks
چترال
Chitral
Chitral
Usage
Town in a Hindu Kush valley below Tirich Mir and the access point for the Kalash valleys; the Lowari Tunnel now keeps it reachable year-round
سوات
Swat
Swat
Usage
Green valley district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa centred on Mingora, called the Switzerland of Pakistan and scattered with Buddhist ruins
جناح بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا
Jinnah International Airport
Jinnah International Airport
Usage
Karachi's international airport (KHI), Pakistan's busiest, about 15km east of the city centre and named after the founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah
علامہ اقبال بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا
Allama Iqbal International Airport
Allama Iqbal International Airport
Usage
Lahore's international airport (LHE) about 15km east of the centre, named after the national poet Iqbal and busy with Gulf routes
اسلام آباد بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا
Islamabad International Airport
Islamabad International Airport
Usage
The capital region's airport (ISB), opened in 2018 about 25km west of the city and a similar distance from Rawalpindi, replacing the old Benazir Bhutto airport
باچا خان بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا
Bacha Khan International Airport
Bacha Khan International Airport
Usage
Peshawar's airport (PEW), named after the Pashtun leader Bacha Khan, with Gulf and domestic services
ملتان بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا
Multan International Airport
Multan International Airport
Usage
Multan's airport (MUX), the gateway to southern Punjab, with domestic and Gulf flights
سیالکوٹ بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا
Sialkot International Airport
Sialkot International Airport
Usage
Sialkot's airport (SKT), opened in 2007 and Pakistan's only privately owned airport, an alternative gateway for northern Punjab
سکردو بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا
Skardu International Airport
Skardu International Airport
Usage
Skardu's airport (KDU), about an hour from Islamabad but often cancelled for mountain weather; the road alternative takes roughly 20 hours
گلگت ہوائی اڈا
Gilgit Airport
Gilgit Airport
Usage
Gilgit's airport (GIL), a short strip approached by flying through the valleys past Nanga Parbat; flights operate under visual rules and are often cancelled
کراچی کینٹ ریلوے اسٹیشن
Karachi Cantonment Railway Station
Karachi Cantonment Railway Station
Usage
Karachi's main station, where most long-distance trains to Lahore and Peshawar start. Tickets and timetables write it Karachi Cantt
کراچی سٹی ریلوے اسٹیشن
Karachi City Railway Station
Karachi City Railway Station
Usage
Station on the old-city side of Karachi, in an 1898 colonial building. Most long-distance trains use Karachi Cantt instead, so check which station your ticket names
لاہور جنکشن ریلوے اسٹیشن
Lahore Junction Railway Station
Lahore Junction Railway Station
Usage
Lahore's central station in an 1860 fortress-like building, terminus for the Karachi expresses and directly linked to the Orange Line stop called Railway Station
راولپنڈی ریلوے اسٹیشن
Rawalpindi Railway Station
Rawalpindi Railway Station
Usage
The capital region's rail gateway. Islamabad itself has no railway station, so trains for the capital use Rawalpindi; it sits in Saddar close to the Metrobus line
ملتان کینٹ ریلوے اسٹیشن
Multan Cantonment Railway Station
Multan Cantonment Railway Station
Usage
Multan's main station, a midway hub on the Karachi-Lahore main line and the junction for southern Punjab
پشاور کینٹ ریلوے اسٹیشن
Peshawar Cantonment Railway Station
Peshawar Cantonment Railway Station
Usage
The northwestern terminus of Pakistan Railways, last stop on the main line up from Karachi, in a preserved colonial building
روہڑی جنکشن ریلوے اسٹیشن
Rohri Junction Railway Station
Rohri Junction Railway Station
Usage
Junction in northern Sindh across the river from Sukkur, where the Quetta line branches off the main line; Sukkur town is over the bridge
حیدرآباد جنکشن ریلوے اسٹیشن
Hyderabad Junction Railway Station
Hyderabad Junction Railway Station
Usage
Station at Hyderabad in Sindh, two to three hours by train from Karachi and the junction for interior Sindh
فیصل آباد ریلوے اسٹیشن
Faisalabad Railway Station
Faisalabad Railway Station
Usage
Faisalabad's station, about two and a half hours from Lahore and close to the centre of the textile city
بہاولپور ریلوے اسٹیشن
Bahawalpur Railway Station
Bahawalpur Railway Station
Usage
Bahawalpur's station on the Karachi-Lahore main line, the rail access for the Cholistan Desert and Derawar Fort
اورنج لائن میٹرو ٹرین
Orange Line Metro Train
Orange Line Metro Train
Usage
Lahore's 27km east-west metro, opened in 2020, running 26 stations from Dera Gujran to Ali Town at a single flat fare
ڈیرہ گجراں
Dera Gujran
Dera Gujran
Usage
Eastern terminus of the Orange Line near Lahore's northeastern ring road, with the line's depot alongside
شالیمار گارڈن
Shalimar Garden
Shalimar Garden
Usage
Orange Line station and the nearest stop to the UNESCO-listed Shalimar Gardens, within walking distance of the entrance
باغبانپورہ
Baghbanpura
Baghbanpura
Usage
Orange Line station in the old quarter beside Shalimar Gardens, named for the Mughal-era gardeners who lived there
یو ای ٹی
UET
UET
Usage
Orange Line stop at the University of Engineering and Technology, near the east side of the walled city and the Grand Trunk Road
ریلوے اسٹیشن
Railway Station
Railway Station
Usage
Orange Line stop literally named "Railway Station," connecting directly to Lahore Junction for long-distance trains
لکشمی چوک
Lakshmi Chowk
Lakshmi Chowk
Usage
Orange Line stop at Lahore's cinema-and-food crossroads, busy late into the night
جی پی او
GPO
GPO
Usage
Orange Line stop at the General Post Office, within walking distance of the Mall, the Lahore Museum and Anarkali Bazaar
چوبرجی
Chauburji
Chauburji
Usage
Mughal gateway of 1646 whose name means "four towers"; all that survives of a vanished garden, now standing at a busy crossroads with an Orange Line station of the same name
علی ٹاؤن
Ali Town
Ali Town
Usage
Western terminus of the Orange Line near Thokar Niaz Baig in southwest Lahore, where long-distance buses towards Multan connect
میٹرو بس
Metro Bus
Metro Bus
Usage
Dedicated-lane bus running about 23km from Saddar in Rawalpindi to Pak Secretariat in Islamabad. Opened in 2015 with a flat fare, it is the main link between the twin cities
صدر
Saddar
Saddar
Usage
Rawalpindi terminus of the Metrobus, close to Rawalpindi railway station and the bazaar district. Karachi has a district of the same name, so be specific
لیاقت باغ
Liaquat Bagh
Liaquat Bagh
Usage
Metrobus stop by the park named after Pakistan's first prime minister Liaquat Ali Khan, in central Rawalpindi
کمیٹی چوک
Committee Chowk
Committee Chowk
Usage
Metrobus stop at a junction on Rawalpindi's Murree Road, in a district of shops and hospitals
چاندنی چوک
Chandni Chowk
Chandni Chowk
Usage
Metrobus stop at a major junction on Murree Road; unrelated to the Chandni Chowk in Delhi
رحمان آباد
Rehmanabad
Rehmanabad
Usage
Metrobus stop in a residential and commercial stretch of Murree Road in northern Rawalpindi
فیض آباد
Faizabad
Faizabad
Usage
Metrobus stop on the boundary between Rawalpindi and Islamabad and the network's busiest interchange, where local buses and shared taxis also gather
پاک سیکرٹریٹ
Pak Secretariat
Pak Secretariat
Usage
Islamabad terminus of the Metrobus beside the government Red Zone, the access point for the presidency and parliament area
شاہی قلعہ
Shahi Qila
Lahore Fort (Shahi Qila)
Usage
Citadel at the northwest corner of Lahore's walled city, a UNESCO site rebuilt by the Mughals in the 16th and 17th centuries and facing the Badshahi Mosque. Locals call it Shahi Qila
مینار پاکستان
Minar-e-Pakistan
Minar-e-Pakistan
Usage
A 70m tower in Lahore's Iqbal Park, completed in 1968 to mark the 1940 Lahore Resolution that called for the creation of Pakistan
مسجد وزیر خان
Masjid Wazir Khan
Wazir Khan Mosque
Usage
1634 mosque inside Lahore's walled city, famous for the kashi-kari tilework covering its walls, standing on the Royal Trail that leads in from Delhi Gate
دہلی دروازہ
Dilli Darwaza
Delhi Gate
Usage
The east gate of Lahore's walled city, named for the road to Delhi; the restored Royal Trail runs from here to the Wazir Khan Mosque
مقبرہ جہانگیر
Maqbara-e-Jahangir
Tomb of Jahangir
Usage
Mausoleum of the Mughal emperor Jahangir (1637) at Shahdara northwest of Lahore, across the Ravi and beside the tomb of Asaf Khan
داتا دربار
Data Darbar
Data Darbar
Usage
Shrine of the 11th-century Sufi saint Ali Hujwiri in Lahore, one of South Asia's largest Sufi shrines and busiest on Thursday nights
انارکلی بازار
Anarkali Bazaar
Anarkali Bazaar
Usage
One of South Asia's oldest surviving bazaars, in Lahore, selling clothes, fabric and shoes. It splits into Old and New Anarkali and is entered from the Mall
لاہور عجائب گھر
Lahore Ajaib Ghar
Lahore Museum
Usage
National museum on the Mall, best known for the Gandharan Fasting Buddha; the Zamzama cannon stands outside its gate
واہگہ بارڈر
Wagah Border
Wagah Border
Usage
The land crossing to India about 25km east of Lahore, known for the flag-lowering ceremony at sunset. Opening days and times change, so confirm before going
قلعہ روہتاس
Qila Rohtas
Rohtas Fort
Usage
16th-century fortress near Jhelum built by Sher Shah Suri, a UNESCO site with about 4km of surviving walls
مکلی
Makli
Makli Necropolis
Usage
UNESCO-listed hilltop necropolis near Thatta, covered with carved stone tombs from the 14th to the 18th centuries
شاہجہاں مسجد
Shahjahan Masjid
Shah Jahan Mosque
Usage
1647 mosque at Thatta, known for its blue tilework and the acoustics of its roughly 100 domes; usually visited together with Makli
تخت بھائی
Takht-i-Bahi
Takht-i-Bahi
Usage
Hilltop Buddhist monastery near Mardan dating from around the 1st century, the best-preserved Gandharan site and a UNESCO listing
ہڑپہ
Harappa
Harappa
Usage
Indus Valley city site near Sahiwal in Punjab that gave the Harappan civilization its name, with a small site museum
کٹاس راج
Katas Raj
Katas Raj Temples
Usage
Cluster of Hindu temples in the Salt Range around a sacred pond, dating from the 7th to 10th centuries and reachable as a day trip from Islamabad
مقبرہ شاہ رکن عالم
Maqbara Shah Rukn-e-Alam
Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam
Usage
14th-century Sufi mausoleum on the citadel mound in Multan, an octagonal brick and blue-tile building that has become the emblem of the city
نور محل
Noor Mahal
Noor Mahal
Usage
1875 palace in Bahawalpur built for the local nawab in an Italianate style; the interior is open to visitors
قلعہ دراوڑ
Qila Derawar
Derawar Fort
Usage
Square desert fortress in Cholistan with 40 bastions, about 100km from Bahawalpur; the sand track normally needs a four-wheel drive
مزار قائد
Mazar-e-Quaid
Mazar-e-Quaid
Usage
Mausoleum of Pakistan's founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah in Karachi, a white marble monument set in gardens with a ceremonial changing of the guard
موہٹہ پیلس
Mohatta Palace
Mohatta Palace
Usage
Pink-stone mansion of 1927 in Karachi's Clifton area, now a museum staging temporary exhibitions
سیہون شریف
Sehwan Sharif
Sehwan Sharif
Usage
Pilgrimage town in Sindh built around the shrine of the 13th-century Sufi saint Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, which draws huge crowds at the annual urs
بلتت قلعہ
Baltit Qila
Baltit Fort
Usage
Former palace of the Hunza rulers above Karimabad, over 700 years old, restored in the 1990s and open as a museum
شاہراہ قراقرم
Shahrah-e-Qaraqaram
Karakoram Highway
Usage
Roughly 1,300km mountain road (N-35) from Hasan Abdal to the Khunjerab Pass on the Chinese border, the spine of travel in northern Pakistan and abbreviated KKH
درہ خنجراب
Darra-e-Khunjerab
Khunjerab Pass
Usage
The 4,693m border pass into China, the highest paved border crossing in the world. It closes in winter, roughly December to April
سوست
Sost
Sost
Usage
Pakistani border town below the Khunjerab Pass, with immigration and customs and the departure point for buses into China
عطا آباد جھیل
Attabad Jheel
Attabad Lake
Usage
Turquoise lake in Hunza formed by a 2010 landslide; the Karakoram Highway now skirts it through a series of tunnels
پسو
Passu
Passu
Usage
Upper Hunza village known for the jagged Passu Cones, a suspension bridge and short walks out to the glaciers
کے ٹو
K2
K2
Usage
The world's second-highest mountain at 8,611m, in the Karakoram. Reaching base camp takes over a week of trekking from Skardu via the Baltoro Glacier
نانگا پربت
Nanga Parbat
Nanga Parbat
Usage
The 8,126m ninth-highest peak in the world, marking the western end of the Himalaya and visible from the Karakoram Highway
راکاپوشی
Rakaposhi
Rakaposhi
Usage
A 7,788m peak seen in full from base to summit from the Karakoram Highway, with a roadside viewpoint on the way to Hunza
دیوسائی نیشنل پارک
Deosai National Park
Deosai National Park
Usage
High plateau at about 4,000m south of Skardu, home to the Himalayan brown bear and accessible only from around July to September
فیری میڈوز
Fairy Meadows
Fairy Meadows
Usage
Meadow facing the north face of Nanga Parbat, reached from Raikot on the Karakoram Highway by a rough jeep track and then on foot; summer only
وادی کاغان
Wadi-e-Kaghan
Kaghan Valley
Usage
Valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa running from Mansehra up through Naran to the Babusar Pass, a summer escape open roughly June to September
ناران
Naran
Naran
Usage
Main village of the Kaghan Valley at about 2,400m, full of hotels and eateries and the base for Lake Saif-ul-Malook; the road closes in winter
جھیل سیف الملوک
Jheel Saif-ul-Malook
Lake Saif-ul-Malook
Usage
Glacial lake at about 3,200m some 9km east of Naran, tied to a local fairy legend and reached only by jeep over a rough track
بابوسر ٹاپ
Babusar Top
Babusar Top
Usage
A 4,173m pass linking the Kaghan Valley with Chilas on the Karakoram Highway, usually open only from July to September
کالام
Kalam
Kalam
Usage
Town at about 2,000m in the upper Swat Valley, a summer resort of pine forest and riverside guesthouses
مالم جبہ
Malam Jabba
Malam Jabba
Usage
Pakistan's main ski resort at about 2,800m in the Swat Valley, roughly two hours by road from Mingora
دریائے سندھ
Darya-e-Sindh
Indus River
Usage
The 3,180km river rising in Tibet and running the length of Pakistan to the Arabian Sea. In Urdu it is called Darya-e-Sindh, the river of Sindh
دریائے راوی
Darya-e-Ravi
Ravi River
Usage
Tributary of the Indus flowing past northwest Lahore; the tomb of Jahangir stands on the far bank at Shahdara
مارگلہ پہاڑیاں
Margalla Paharian
Margalla Hills
Usage
Range immediately north of Islamabad, a national park with numbered walking routes (Trail 1 to Trail 6) looking down over the city
دامن کوہ
Daman-e-Koh
Daman-e-Koh
Usage
Viewpoint partway up the Margalla Hills looking out over Islamabad and the Faisal Mosque, about 20 minutes by car from the city
راول جھیل
Rawal Jheel
Rawal Lake
Usage
Reservoir in eastern Islamabad that supplies water to the twin cities, with a lakeside park
تربیلا ڈیم
Tarbela Dam
Tarbela Dam
Usage
One of the largest earth-filled dams in the world, completed on the Indus in 1976 about 50km northwest of Islamabad
صحرائے تھر
Sahra-e-Thar
Thar Desert
Usage
Desert straddling eastern Sindh and India. On the Pakistani side it centres on the Tharparkar district, which turns green during the monsoon
شاہراہ فیصل
Shahrah-e-Faisal
Shahrah-e-Faisal
Usage
Karachi's main artery linking the airport with the Saddar city centre, lined with offices and hotels and a standard reference point when giving a taxi directions
کلفٹن
Clifton
Clifton
Usage
Upmarket seaside district in southern Karachi holding Mohatta Palace and the beach, with many hotels and restaurants
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