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Being the capital city of Pakistan, Islamabad is placed in the Potohar tableland in the northwestern part of the country of Pakistan. It is situated inside the Islamabad Capital Territory and this place has historically existed a division of the crossways of the city of Rawalpindi and the North-West boundary area. The city of Islamabad was made on the time of 1960s to make Islamabad the capital of Pakistan by replacing Karachi. Rawalpindi is an ancient city in northeastern Pakistan and it served as the capitol of Pakistan while Islamabad was being built. Nowadays Rawalpindi is counted as the sister city of Islamabad due to the very close property of the two major metropolises.
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The city of Islamabad was chosen in the year of 1959 and this city of Islamabad was made for some grounds. The growth of the nation of Pakistan was centralized on Karachi and the President Mr. Ayub Khan desired it to be evenly alloted. The city of Karachi was tender to plan of attack from the sea in an consequence of a conflict with India and Islamabad by demarcation is safely bordered by the mountain ranges. The climate of Islamabad is suitable equated to Karachi with a minimum average out of temperatures all the way through the year. It was also nearer to the GHQ or Military headquarters which was established in Rawalpindi.
On the contrary, Islamabad is a advanced and clean city in equivalence to other cities in Pakistan like Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Islamabad, Multan, Hyderabad, Derawar Fort, Rawalpindi Cantonment and Sahiwal. Islamabad is a well-organized city with the different spheres and geographical zones. Islamabad was parted into eight different zones which are the commercial district, the diplomatic enclave, the industrial area, the educational sector and many more. Each and every zone has its individual shopping places as well as beautiful amusement parks. Moreover, Islamabad is also a place to the great Faisal Mosque which is long-familiar for its outstanding architecture and huge size. The Faisal mosque was presented by the emperor Faisal of Saudi Arabia.
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