{"id":7113,"date":"2014-08-18T22:02:56","date_gmt":"2014-08-19T03:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/?p=7113"},"modified":"2014-08-18T22:02:56","modified_gmt":"2014-08-19T03:02:56","slug":"karachi-uncovered-website-reveals-citys-hidden-architectural-gems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/2014\/08\/18\/karachi-uncovered-website-reveals-citys-hidden-architectural-gems\/","title":{"rendered":"Karachi uncovered: website reveals city&#8217;s hidden architectural gems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>i lived in karachi for 4 years and was always awestruck by its diversity. it&#8217;s a huge melting pot of religions and cultures, languages and ethnicities, old and new immigrants, commerce and history. it&#8217;s constantly teeming with political tensions, economic disparities, and an ever increasing population boiling over its city limits. it&#8217;s violent and overwhelming and gritty in the way that nyc was when i moved here in the early 1990s. i wish i had been more familiar with karachi&#8217;s architectural side. for more on that, here is farooq soomro, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2014\/aug\/06\/karachi-uncovered-website-reveals-hidden-gems\" target=\"_blank\">karachi wallah<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i lived in karachi for 4 years and was always awestruck by its diversity. it&#8217;s a huge melting pot of religions and cultures, languages and ethnicities, old and new immigrants, commerce and history. it&#8217;s constantly teeming with political tensions, economic disparities, and an ever increasing population boiling over its city limits. it&#8217;s violent and overwhelming &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/2014\/08\/18\/karachi-uncovered-website-reveals-citys-hidden-architectural-gems\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Karachi uncovered: website reveals city&#8217;s hidden architectural gems<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[1,16,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7113"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7113"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7114,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7113\/revisions\/7114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}