Sweet Faces

Karachi - First Impressions

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September 27th 2006
I arrived in Karachi Pakistan last Saturday. It has been an exotic whirlwind. I am completely overwhelmed with what I have seen and what I have learned. First of all, I like Karachi…liked it from the first moment. This is a very large city - some 15 million. And the city has a huge footprint. After flying all night from Nairobi with only an hour stop over in Dubai (I’ll be spending a cou ... read more

Asia » Pakistan » Karachi

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The separation in 1947 of British India into the Muslim state of Pakistan (with two sections West and East) and largely Hindu India was never satisfactorily resolved, and India and Pakistan have fought two wars - in 1947-48 and 1965 - over the disput... ... read more