Sunday, August 16, 2009

Future Karachi

KASB Altitude



Dolmen City Office

Location: HC-3, Block 4, Clifton, Karachi
Purpose: Office and retail


Project Dolmen City, situated on the tranquil sea, is the largest and classiest in shopping concepts in Pakistan. It is part of a grand master plan to creat a city within a city and one of the most prestigious building projects in Pakistan. It is only one of it
s kind in Pakistan.

It is the newest dimension in the concept of shopping and office space with a plot size of 31,494 sq. meters. Dolmen City comprises four towers housing office space plus a mega mall. The Executive Tower, 12 storeys high; the Triangular 17-storey tower; and the two 60-storey high towers will house office spaces. The facade of Dolmen City complex is designed with 'curtain walls', 'aluminum composite' and 'fair faced' panels which will be weather proof and durable, requiring no painting or maintenance. The glass used will be double-glazed and tempered making it sound proof.

Source: Brochure, Dolmen City.



Karachi Financial Towers are 45-storey commercial towers situated in the heart of Pakistan’s financial capital, Karachi. Upon completion, Karachi Financial Towers will offer office space, security, parking, retail, dining, health club, garden terrace, SMART building features and fully integrated infrastructure


Sofitel Building




IT Towers




Icon Towers Clifton
A 60 story building next to a shrine. Hmm, that's gonna look weird. And what are they going to do for parking/traffic which will be made worse? Parking they can building underground but what about the narrow roads leading to the building, it will be a nightmare going in/out of there.





KPT Office and Commercial Tower KPT is constructing office tower in the near vicinity of the KPT Office. The tower shall be 60 storey high on 6,600 sq.m. area. Estimated cost of the tower is Rs. 6 billion and presently consultants for its design are being appointed.
Twin Towers The towers shall be located adjacent to KPT Head Office Building. The towers are planned on 25,000 sq. meters area in the city main stream





The Port Tower Complex






Creek Marina project located in Phase VIII of DHA Karachi, when completed in three years will lay claim to first real 6-star residential development in Pakistan, offering uncompromising luxury & unobstructed ocean & golf-course views. The location is complimented by its close proximity to the proposed Raffles International Club which is also being developed concurrently.
Creek Marina has been designed to unrivalled standards of spatial planning, luxury, finishes & facilities offered by other world class residences in advanced cities like New York, London, Singapore, Hong Kong & Sydney





The Port Tower planned for Karachi, the financial capital of Pakistan, with collaboration from investors from abroad, the Karachi Port Trust is taking on a Rs. 20 billion project, the Port Tower Complex, the tower would have been 1,947 ft (593 m)[1] high.
As planned, it comprised of a hotel, a shopping center, and an Expo center. The main feature of the venture included a revolving restaurant and a viewing gallery offering a panoramic view of city's coastline.
The Tower was planned to be located at the Clifton shoreline.

2 comments:

Unknown said...

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Anonymous said...

To think that i need to use the icon tower road to get to my school. Wonder how long its gonna take me to get back home.

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