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A fair trade? 5,000 saplings to replace five 50-year-old trees

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KARACHI: The Defence Housing Authority (DHA) has promised to plant 5,000 trees across the entire neighbourhood in exchange for the five 50-year-old trees that it chopped down last week to widen a road. Four members of the Institute of Architects Pakistan (IAP) met DHA administrator Brigadier Zubair Ahmed on Tuesday afternoon at his office, three […]


Defence Central Library enters a modern era

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KARACHI: The celebrations at the inauguration ceremony of the newly renovated Defence Central Library (DCL) on Tuesday focused on the exterior facade of the building but the real difference could be felt within the library. Scores of students were seen huddled around, focusing on either exam preparations, perusing newspapers, or researching on the web. Some […]


Miniature trees show opens at Zamzama

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KARACHI: The annual bonsai exhibition featuring more than a hundred miniature trees opened at the Zamzama Park on Friday evening. The three-day event was organised by Pakistan Bonsai Society in collaboration with the Defence Housing Authority (DHA). DHA Administrator retired brigadier Mohammad Abdullah and consul for cultural and public affairs of the Japanese consulate Hiroko […]