ASSIGNMENT NO#02

• SUBMITTED BY• SUBMITTED TO• ROLL NO• SECTION• SUBJECT• DEPARTMENT• BATCH NO• DATED

• KARIM ULLAH• SIR RANA FAISAL TUFFAIL

• 12-CE-63• “B”• THEORY OF STRUCTURE• CIVIL ENGINEERING• “04”• 30,MARCH,2014

MCB Tower Karachi

• MCB Tower situated in Karachi, Pakistan is the headquarters of MCB Bank Limited formerly Muslim Commercial Bank. It is the tallest building in Pakistan. It is about 116 m tall and contains 29 floors and 3 basements. Construction

began in 2000 and was completed in 2005.

Habib Bank Plaza• Habib Bank Plaza, located in

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, is the head office of Habib Bank. It was Pakistan's tallest building upon completion in 1963. It remained the tallest building for 4 decades until the 116m tall MCB Tower was completed in 2005. However, even after the MCB Tower, the Habib Bank Plaza is still the second highest building in Karachi today.

State Bank of Multan Pakistan• The unique & beautiful

multistory building of State bank of Pakistan in the Centre of Multan at Kalma Chowk, shows the worth and important role played by Multan in Pakistan’s growing economy.

Chen one Tower Multan • Chen one is a worldwide

famous store, residing all sort of fashion clothes, foot wares, furniture, kitchen articles, bed wares and all sort of electronic gadgets. It has also become a site for the elite community to make their offices as well.

Islamabad Stock Exchange Tower Pakistan

• The Islamabad Stock Exchange Towers (also known as ISE Towers) are one of the high rises located on the Jinnah Avenue of the Blue Area business district of Islamabad. The airline Air blue has its head office on the 12th floor.

Centaurus Complex Islamabad

• The Centaurus Complex Islamabad is a mixed-use development project currently under construction in Islamabad, Pakistan. The project involves over 6.59 acres of land in Islamabad's arterial corridor, called Blue

Area.

Ali Masjid• Ali Masjid is a mosque

situated along the Khyber Pass that snakes through the border of Pakistan and Afghanistan. According to the legend, the mosque derives its name from the Islamic caliph, Hazrat Ali; local traditions put that he traveled the area. True or

false, the mosque gives a spectacular image and serves as a stopping point along the way, which has served as a gateway to the empires

Bab-e-Pakistan• Although not completed, the

Bab-e-Pakistan monument seeks to honor the thousands of Muslim families who chose to migrate to the newly-created state of Pakistan in 1947. The monument is located in Lahore and the plan was originally conceived under the military regime of Zia- ul-Haq. Subsequent political tussles couldn't materialize its construction in

time and the project is still in process at the moment.

Quaid s Residency• Situated in Ziarat, a hill

station in Baluchistan province, the Residency was where Pakistan's founder Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah spent the last days of his life. The ailing Jinnah was recommended a rest and Ziarat was the best choice for its fragrance and fresh mountain air. There, the Residency, a wooden structure, provided the

founder with the perfect retreat.

Islamia College• Islamia College is situated in

Peshawar, Islamia College was established in 1913 by Nawab Sir Sahabzada Abdul Qayyum and Sir George Roos Kepel. The idea of Abdul Qayyum, an educationist-cum-politician, was to build an educational institute that imparts modern education to the Muslims. Later on, the students of Islamia College played an important role in

the movement of independence for Pakistan; even Jinnah visited the College thrice.