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Sindh government to launch Hawke’s Bay beach project

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Sindh government to launch Hawke’s Bay beach project   Hawke's Bay Karachi Rashid Hussain The Sindh government has planned to invite private investors to develop Karachi’s Hawke’s Bay beach, with the facilities of international standards that people enjoy at beaches of developed countries. Modern huts and three-star hotels will be constructed after demolishing the present 254 huts which have been on leases for a long time . Watch videos on entertaining and news topics on our official You Tube channel  Social Factory TV Sindh government plans to get the beach developed by a public-private partnership, for this purpose, the Sindh government’s Public-Private Partnership unit will be tasked to invite private investors to build this public infrastructure. A chartered accountancy firm will be employed by Karachi Municipality Corporation to evaluate the value of the beach sites. The Public-Private Partnership board has approved the construction of the 8-km Mauripur Expressway with a ...

Muree of Sindh ; Gorakh Hill Station

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Gorakh Hill Station - Murree of Sindh Rashid Hussain GORAKH hill station is situated at elevation of about 5,688  ft (1734 m) with tracks spread over 2500 acres,  in the Kirthar Mountain Range, 93km northwest of city Dadu. This underdeveloped hill station is known for pleasant cool weather and natural beauty, during Winter, the snow falls at the hill station which makes this resort unique in the province and that's why  people call it Murree of Sindh. In  June,temperature remains 17℃ to 30o℃ & In Jan: 5℃ to – 20℃ with average rainfall: 12.5 inches.  Gorakh Hill Station peak can only be reached with 4×4 Vehicles, which are available at  Johi and Wahi Pandhi towns on rent. Transport to reach Gorakh Hill Resort In 1989, Shaheed Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto visited the site and activated the efforts to develop the Hill resort, but due to dismissal of the government, project remained abandoned till 1993 In 1997...

Manchhar Lake, the Largest Lake of Asia

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The Government has never taken serious steps for revitalization of Asia's largest freshwater Lake,Manchhar. Boat Village Manchhar w hich does not exist any  more Rashid Hussain Hyderabad: Manchhar is considered as the largest freshwater lake of Asia, situated on the western bank of the river Indus, approximately five kilometers away from the city of Sehwan Sharif, district Jamshoro. Rain is Its main source of obtaining freshwater through streams of Kirthar mountainous range, Nai Gaaj is a hill torrent that emanates from Khuzdar district of Balochistan and after passing through the plains of Kutch, it eventually enters Manchhar Lake. Nai Gaaj remains dry throughout the year except for three to four months of monsoon when Manchhar gets water. The area of the lake fluctuates with the seasons from as little as 350 kilometers to as much as 550 kilometers. The Lake was created in the 1930s when the Sukkur Barrage was constructed on the river Indus, it...