Shahzeb AhmedUpdated 12 Jul, 2021 12:30pm
It s that time of year again. Makeshift tents have cropped up in almost every neighbourhood of the city some replete with fancy truffles and buntings befitting a grand wedding. The nose-tingling, slightly acrid odour of fresh cow manure fills the air as cows, goats and sheep take centre-stage for a few days before being grilled on skewers over Eidul Azha.
For now, however, the centre of attraction is the site of the cattle market set up each year along the M9 Motorway in the dusty suburb of Gulzar-e-Hijri Scheme 33 in Karachi s District East, located around 20 kilometres from the city centre. The site, which may have once been considered inaccessible, has lately been swallowed up by the robust real estate sector, with scores of housing societies cropping up in the area over the last decade.
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