Category Archives: Entertainment in Old Karachi

Hasina Moin

Posted on November 12, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

By  Anjum Khan If you were a youngster in the 70s in Pakistan than you definitely grew up watching Hasina Moins Tv plays.. My earliest recall list includes her ever so famous ..Shehzori , uncle Urfi and Zer Zabar Paish … Continue reading →

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Alamgir of Karachi

Posted on November 12, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

By  Anjum Khan Right from his “Daikha Na Tha” song on television with the Turkish singer Nazi In 1975 The then 20 year old managed to win the hearts of the young of that era on the spot. But as … Continue reading →

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Marina Khan

Posted on November 6, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

By  Anjum Khan  From looks to talent and brains,to smartness, poise and versatility she had all this and more from day one which helped her have a great head start for her carrier on TV, The first time viewers saw … Continue reading →

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Manzoor Qureshi

Posted on November 6, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

By Ms. Anjum Khan His sweet coy shy smile has never left his side .. even after all these years MANZOOR QURESHI still retains that charm and that elegant persona which has always been part of his graceful personality . … Continue reading →

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The Infant Days of Pakistan TV

Posted on October 26, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

By Ms,. Anjum Khan Many many many moons ago Who remembers when we used to sit in front of the square box ( im)patiently staring at this weird logo showing on the screen while bearing with this sad and kinda … Continue reading →

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Sahira Kazmi: Loaded to the Brim With Talent

Posted on October 21, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

By Anjum Khan  A man works from Dawn to Dusk and a women’s job never ends or it seems aisey mei to be able to excel in both fronts (job and ghar) and even make a respectable name in it … Continue reading →

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The Hotel World of Karachi of 1980s

Posted on July 23, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

THE HOTELIERING YEARS OF MY LIFE (1982-1994) You are actually in a world of your own! By Menin Rodrigues (April 1994) Keeping in view the economic gains envisaged for Pakistan as she nears the twenty-first century, there is no doubt … Continue reading →

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Karachi’s Babs

Posted on July 22, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

Babra Sharif: By Raju Jamil (2013) Over the decades, newspapers, magazines, TV chat shows, morning shows, evening shows, every kind of shows, have displayed a proliferation of B’s images and work she so wondrously accomplished in Pakistan Film Industry. Having … Continue reading →

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Karachi Picture House

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

KARACHI PICTURE HOUSE BY Amin H. Karim The Karachi Picture House in 1940 was located at the corner of Bunder Road and Shivandas Chandumal Road. This area is just north of where the Old Lighhouse Cinema was constructed and across … Continue reading →

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Bin Qasim Park Karachi

Posted on April 28, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

Bin Qasim Park This is one of the largest parks in Karachi, covering 130 acres of land, making it ideal for picnics and lazy strolls because of its large green lawns, ample shaded canopies and benches. The park also has … Continue reading →

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