Pakistan before 90s

[dexter]

In the past people had more leisurely time to social around in peace now a days its more comfort and luxury in every part of life but more stress too and less social bonding

Simple answer is the intense use of technology
spending hours over smart phones , laptops , tabs and PCs.

 

[[Bregs]]

Simple answer is the wrong use of technology
spending hours over smart phones , laptops , tabs and PCs.

Yes misuse of electronic gadgets and 24 hours so many satellite tv channels have taken toll on the social fabric of our society

 

[Thunder Bolt]

Good Ol' days: Jack Russell of England surrounded by public as he is drawing sketches in Peshawar in '96

Good ol' days South Africa's former captain late Hansie Cronje enjoying Tanga ride in Rawalpindi in 1996

Pakistan's old 100 Rupees currency note. It was issued in 1954.

King Faisal talking to a journalist (Hassan Bhatti of Radio Pakistan) at Karachi airport. 1964.

 

[Thunder Bolt]

When NCA was "Mayo School of Arts", in early 1900s. #Pakistan #Lahore

Karachi's II Chundgrigar Road in 1962

People of Karachi celebrate creation of Pakistan (August 14, 1947) at the city’s Kakri Ground.

 

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We have experimented with genetic engineering too ?

 

[[Bregs]]

We have experimented with genetic engineering too ?

lol

 

[Thunder Bolt]

This is how it all began ! Rare edition of daily Dawn, August 15, 1947, announcing the Independence of #Pakistan.

1900s: Mission Chruch Peshawar.

A Rare Photo of Anarkali Bazar, Lahore

Smith & Campbell’s Pharmacy and Ghuam Rassol Building, Lahore- Photo taken in 1922

Aerial View of Lahore in 1933. GPO & SBI can be seen in foreground. King Edward Medical College is visible at top

GPO Chowk, The Mall, Lahore, 1940s

 

[Thunder Bolt]

Government College Lahore-1880s

Lawrence College, Ghora Gali, Murree: Prep School Building-1875.

Quetta – Bruce Road, now Jinnah Road, 1900s or 1910s.

 

[datalibdaz]

Pakistan wohi ban gaya jiss key liye Pakistaniyon ney kaam kiya.

Pakistan ke liye tu kisi ney kuch kya hein nahe....Sab ney apney apney liye kiya...koe US bhag gya...tu koe UK....Jo Pakistan me reh gaye, unho ney Pakistan ku loot loot kar apna maal baneya....

 

[Thunder Bolt]

Wife of Major Aziz Bhatti Shaheed receiving Nishan e Haider from Ayub Khan. #DefenceDay

DAWN's front page on 5th April ,1979 with the lead story of Bhutto's execution

PIDC building, once upon a time in Karachi.

Qauid e Azam's mazar, under construction in 1965 and today.

 

[RazorMC]

The main issue imo is the surge in population and our lack of preparation to handle this number of people.
Plus a lot of tourists back then were on the "Hippie trail" which passed through Pakistan and into India.

 

[Thunder Bolt]

Abbottabad in 1930s.

Karachi's regent plaza hotel in 70s, at that time it was known as Taj Mahal, later named "Holiday Inn" then "Regent"

Pakistan's Prince Aly Khan, M. S. A. Baig; Begum Shireen Aziz Armad & Niaz A. Naik at UN General Assembly Hall, 1959.

England's Paul Nixon enjoying a cup of KAHWA in Peshawar during England's tour to Pakistan in 2000.

Cricketer Dermot Reeve of England enjoying camel ride in Pakistan during World Cup 1996.

Quaid e Azam sworn-in as 1st Governor-General of Pakistan.

South African Cricketers Fanie De Villiers & Steve Palframan roams around in Pakistan, 1996.

News Casters Zubair Uddin and Nasreen Pervaiz presenting 9 pm bulletin on PTV. 1970s.

 

[Thunder Bolt]

This is how #Karachi's Bunder Road (now MA Jinnah road) was some 100 years ago.

Karachi's famous Metropole Hotel, now the building is almost demolished to make space for wedding hall.

The original building of #Karachi's civil hospital, inaugurated in 1898.

Karachi's preedy street in 1950s

When Nawaz Sharif was elected CM of Punjab.

Pakistan Military Academy Kakul, main entrances in 1950s

Historic moments,after Pakistan beat MCG, Pakistan's Governor Khawaja Nazimudin raising slogans of Pakistan Zindabad

Mohammad Ali Jinnah at his last Press Conference before leaving for Pakistan, New Delhi, August 1947

 

[Thunder Bolt]

Saint Patrick’s School, #Karachi in 1873.

A 1873 photo of #Karachi Parsi Virbaiji School (BVS School).

Hockey legends Munir Dar & Zakauddin, homecoming after Pakistan's historic GOLD medal at Rome Olympics.

members of Sind Muslim Women's National Guard practising combat with laathi sticks.

 

[[Bregs]]

Great thread this one, very nostalgic and bringing alive past