Archives of Independence Day
Murree Brewery in 1864
2011-08-30 11:38:37 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
KARACHI: A very old photograph of the Murree Brewery in the year 1864. Copyright Business Recorder, 2011 ...
Queen Elizabeth being received at Karachi airport
2011-08-30 11:36:51 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
KARACHI:Queen Elizabeth being received at the Karachi airport. Copyright Business Recorder, 2011 ...
Queen Elizabeth arrives at Karachi airport
2011-08-30 11:21:24 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
KARACHI: Queen Elizabeth arrives at the Karachi airport. Copyright Business Recorder, 2011 ...
B24 Liberator bombers at Karachi airport on January 16th in 1944
2011-08-30 11:19:20 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
KARACHI: A view of B24 Liberator bombers at the Karachi airport on January 16th in the year 1944. Copyright Business Recorder, 2011 ...
Terminal building of Karachi airport in 1942
2011-08-30 11:04:33 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
KARACHI: The terminal building of Karachi airport in 1941. Copyright Business Recorder, 2011 ...
Main building of Karachi airport in 1941
2011-08-30 10:50:06 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
KARACHI: A view of the main building of the Karachi airport in 1941. Copyright Business Recorder, 2011 ...
St. Patrick's High School, Karachi
2011-08-22 08:47:44 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
An old photogrpah of the 150-year old building of the St. Patrick's High School in Karachi. Copyright Business Recorder, 2011 ...
A market in old Karachi
2011-08-22 08:39:45 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
A view of a market in old Karachi. Copyright Business Recorder, 2011 ...
Clifton in the 1930s
2011-08-22 08:31:28 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
A photograph of Clifton in the 1930s. Copyright Business Recorder, 2011 ...
Gandhi Garden in Karachi
2011-08-22 08:28:32 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
An old photograph of the famous Gandhi Garden in Karachi. Copyright Business Recorder, 2011 ...
Elphinstone Street in Karachi
2011-08-22 07:36:53 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
This is an old photograph of the Elphinstone Street in Karachi. Copyright Business Recorder, 2011 ...
victoria-road-karachi-1900
2011-08-19 09:07:06 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
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lawrence-hall-1866
2011-08-19 09:03:57 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
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tollington-market-1864
2011-08-19 09:01:34 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
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empress-market-1900
2011-08-19 09:00:09 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
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club-of-rawalpindi-1950
2011-08-19 08:58:49 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
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clerk-street-sadar-bazaar
2011-08-19 08:49:54 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
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Lyari market in Karachi in the 1900s
2011-08-18 09:26:24 GMT : (Independence Day/Reflections)
A photograph taken in the 1900s of the Lyari market in Karachi. Copyright Business Recorder, 2011 ...
Sheikh Mujibur Rehman and Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
2011-08-17 11:51:43 GMT : (Independence Day/History)
The East Pakistan Awami League, under Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, won an overwhelming majority in the National Assembly taking 153 of the 163 seats allotted to East Pakistan. The opening session of the National Assembly, scheduled to meet in Dhaka in March 1971, was postponed by Yahya Khan twice, who then cancelled the election results, banned the Awami League, and imprisoned Sheik Mujib in West Paki...
The Ayub Khan Era
2011-08-17 11:15:09 GMT : (Independence Day/History)
President Iskander Mirza abrogated the constitution and granted power to the army under General Muhammad Ayub Khan in October 1958. Ayub subsequently assumed presidential powers (in 1960 he was elected to a five-year term), abolishing the office of prime minister and ruling by decree. He was elected to a five-year term in 1960. A vigorous land reform and economic development program began und...
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