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The document provides descriptions of various significant sites and institutions in Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan, including historical mausoleums, bridges, national parks, universities, and industrial towns. Key highlights include the Shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, Kirthar National Park, and the Lakhra Coal Mine, which showcase the region's cultural heritage and natural resources. Additionally, it mentions educational institutions like Mehran University and Liaquat University, emphasizing their contributions to STEM and medical education.

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The document provides descriptions of various significant sites and institutions in Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan, including historical mausoleums, bridges, national parks, universities, and industrial towns. Key highlights include the Shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, Kirthar National Park, and the Lakhra Coal Mine, which showcase the region's cultural heritage and natural resources. Additionally, it mentions educational institutions like Mehran University and Liaquat University, emphasizing their contributions to STEM and medical education.

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1. The Shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar is a mausoleum dedicated to the 13th century
Sufi saint and a poet, Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar. The shrine is located in Sehwan
Sharif, District Jamshoro. The tomb complex was built in 1356 C.E under the reign
of Shah Tughluq.

2. Kotri Bridge is a road-rail bridge connecting Kotri (Jamshoro) with Hyderabad on Indus
River in Sindh, Pakistan. It was opened to traffic on 25 May 1900 and was reconstructed
in 1931. Its total length is 594 meters. Kotri Bridge is still in use for one-way railway and
two-way road traffic.

3. The Kirthar National Park is situated in the Kirthar Mountains in Jamshoro


District in Sindh, Pakistan. It was established in 1974 and encompasses over
3,087 km2 (1,192 sq mi), making it the third largest national park in Pakistan.
Wildlife in the park comprises striped hyena, Indian wolf, honey
badger, urial, chinkara gazelle and rare Sindh ibex.

4. The Sindh ibex or Turkman wild goat is a vulnerable subspecies of wild goat endemic
to southwest Pakistan, and southeast Iran. The population estimate of Sindh ibex
in Kirthar national park Jamshoro is around 30,000.

5. The Lakhra Coal Mine is a coal mine located in Jamshoro Sindh. The mine has coal
reserves amounting to 1.33 billion tons of coking coal, one of the largest coal reserves in
Pakistan.

6. Lake Manchar is the largest natural freshwater lake in Pakistan and one of the largest
in South Asia. It is located west of the Indus River, in Jamshoro Sindh. Lake Manchar is
among the most ancient sites, which date from the Harappan culture.

7. Bado Jabal Hill is located in Jamshoro District, Sindh, Pakistan. It is situated at an


elevation of 3000 ft (914 m) in the Kirthar Mountains, 65 kilometers northwest
of Sehwan. it is adjacent to several beautiful Plateaus and mountains of the Kirthar
Ranges.

8. Mehran University of Engineering & Technology is


a public research university located in Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan focused
on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education. It was
established in July 1976, as a campus of the University of Sindh, and a year later
was chartered as an independent university.
9. The Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (LUMHS is a public medical
university located in Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan. LUMHS is the second oldest medical
school in Pakistan and the oldest in Sindh. This university has been ranked among top
medical schools by Higher Education Commission (Pakistan).

10. Ranikot also known as the Great Wall of Sindh is a 19th-century (reconstructed)
Talpur-era fort near Sann in Jamshoro District, Sindh, Pakistan. The fort's ramparts have
been compared to the Great Wall of China. The site was nominated in 1993 by the
Pakistan National Commission for UNESCO world heritage status, and has since been
on the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

11. The University of Sindh is a public research university in Pakistan located in the city
of Jamshoro in the Sindh province. It is one of the oldest universities in Pakistan and
was certified by ISO in 2015. Sindh University is noted for its research in
literature, natural sciences, philosophy, and Sindhology.

12. Nooriabad is an industrial town in Thana Bula Khan, Jamshoro


District of Sindh, Pakistan. It is located 94 kilometres from Karachi on the N-5 National
Highway. It is part of Sindh Industrial and Trading Estate. There are more than 200
production plants which produce cotton, rice, oil, etc.

13. First of its kind the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects in Pakistan, 90 km
east-northeast from the city of Karachi, District Jamshoro, Sindh Province that operates
wind turbines, which supply annual generation of 138,900 MWh to the WAPDA grid
reducing emissions by an annual 86,000 tons of Carbon Dioxide equivalent.

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