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In line with its status as a major port and the country's largest metropolis, it accounts for most of Pakistan's revenue generation. According to the Pakistan Federal Board of Revenue's 2006-2007 year-book, tax and customs units in Karachi were responsible for 70.75% of direct taxes, 33.65% of federal excise tax, and 23.38% of domestic sales tax. [3]
2020 Karachi floods; December 2021 Karachi explosion; 2022 Karachi protests; ... Pakistan International Airlines Flight 8303; 2023 Pakistan ration distribution stampedes;
Lyari Expressway is a highway along the Lyari River in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan connecting the Port of Karachi with M9 Motorway. Lyari Expressway 's North bound section is recently opened for traffic while the South bound corridor was completed and inaugurated for traffic in 2008. [ 25 ]
October 9 - Pakistan banned short video-sharing application TikTok because of immoral videos. [22] October 16 An attack kills least 7 soldiers and 7 security guards in Balochistan. [22] A bomb kills at least 6 members of the Army in North Waziristan. [22] October 20 - Pakistan after 10 days hiatus, Pakistan banned TikTok. [22]
Lahore Junction Railway Station, c.1895.. The history of transport in modern-day Pakistan dates back to the Indus Valley civilization.. The Grand Trunk Road was a major road commissioned by Sher Shah Suri in the 16th century and used during the Suri and Mughal periods.
The automotive industry in Pakistan is one of fastest-growing industries in the country, growing by 171% between 2014 and 2018. It accounts for 7% of Pakistan's GDP and employed a workforce of over 6.8 million people as of 2024. Pakistan is the 15th largest producer of automobiles. Its contribution to the national exchequer is nearly US$5.4 ...
Karachi – Torkham (N-5 National Highway) 1819 4-6 1952 Operational Longest national highway in Pakistan. Continues as Kabul–Torkham Road in Afghanistan. Karachi – Gwadar (N-10 National Highway) 653 2 2003 Operational Known more popularly as the Makran Coastal Highway. Mansehra – Chilas (N-15 National Highway) 240 2 - Operational ...
M. A. Jinnah Road [5] (Bunder Road) Gurumandir to Merewether Tower: 3: Named for Muhammad Ali Jinnah arterial road connecting to Karachi's main seaport Napier Road [6] I. I. Chundrigar Road to Lea Market: 2: Named for Charles Napier: Zaibunnisa Street: Hotel Metropole to Mohammad Ali Jinnah Road: 2: Named for Zaib-un-Nissa Hamidullah: Shahrah-e ...