List of libraries in Pakistan

Sindh edit

Karachi edit

Al-Firdous Baldia Public Library, Baldia Town
Al-Huda Library, Nazimabad
Allama Iqbal Library
Allama Shabir Ahmad Usmani Library, Nazimabad
Baba-e-Urdu Kutubkhana
Bedil Library, Sharfabad Gulshan Town
Board of Intermediate Karachi Library, North Nazimabad^[1]
Central Library, Korangi No.5, Korangi
Children Library, Nazimabad
Community Center, Gulshan Town
Defence Central Library DHA ^[2]
Dr. Mahmood Hussain Central Library, University of Karachi, Gulshan Town
Edhi Library, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, WS-9/12, Main University Road, Gulshan Town
Faiz-e-Aam Library, Lyari Town
Faran Club Library, Gulshan Town
Ghalib Library, Nazimabad
Ghulam Husain Khaliq Dina Hall Library, Saddar Town
Hashim Gazder Library, Jamila Street, Ranchore Lines
Hasrat Mohani Library, Liaquatabad No.9, Liaquatabad
Hungooraabad Library, Hungooraabad, Lyari Town
Ibrahim Ali Bhai Auditorium & Library
Iqbal Shaheed Library, Behar Colony, Lyari Town
Iqra Library, New Kumhar Wara, Lyari Town
Jehangir Park Reading Room Library, Jehangir Park, Saddar Town
Karachi Metropolitan Corporation Library, Shahrah-e-Liaquat, Saddar Town
KMC Children Library, near Hadi Market, Nazimabad
KMC Library
Kutub Khana Khas Anjuman-e-Taraqqi-e-Urdu Pakistan, Baba-e-Urdu Road, Saddar Town
Liaquat Hall Library, Abdullah Haroon Road, Saddar Town
Liaquat Memorial Library, Stadium Road, Gulshan Town
Lyari Municipal Library, Old Salater House, Lyari Town
Lyari Text Book Library, Chakiwara, Lyari Town
Main Library, Aga Khan University, Stadium Road, Gulshan Town
Main Library, Hamdard University, Madina-tal-Hikmat, Muhammad Bin Qasim Avenue, Karachi, Sindh
Main Library, NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi, Sindh
Mansoora Library, Dastagir Society, Federal B. Area
Moosa Lane Reading Room Library, Moosa Lane, Lyari Town
Moulana Hasrat Mohani Library, Usmanabad, Lyari Town
Mujahid Park Library, Rexer Line, Lyari Town
Nasir-Arif Hussain Memorial Library & Research Center, Gulberg Town
National Book Foundation Library
Nawa Lane Library, Gabol Park, Lyari Town
Noorani Welfare Library, Ranchore Line, Lyari Town
Pakistan Arab Cultural Association Library, Iftikhar Chambers, Altaf Road, P.O. Box 5752, Karachi, Sindh
Pakistan National Centre Library
Rangoon Wala Hall and Community Centre Library, Dhoraji Colony
Sardar Abdul-Rab Nishtar Library, near Lyari General Hospital, Lyari Town
Satellite Library, Sango Lane, Lyari Town
Shia Imami Ismaili community libraries in different areas of Karachi; Kharader Library and Reading Room established 1908, the first library in Karachi; its academic library also, Kharadar Ismaili Jamat Khana
Sheikh Mufeed Library, Islamic Research Center, Allama Ibne Hassan Jarchvi Road, Federal B. Area
Shohada-e-Pakistan Library, Usmanabad, Lyari Town
Sindh Archives, Clifton Town
Super Market Library, Super Market, Liaquatabad
Syed Mehmood Shah Library, Lee Market, Lyari Town
Taimuriya Library North Nazimabad
Umer Lane Library, Umer Lane, Lyari Town Karachi

Jacobabad edit

Abdul Karim Gadai Municipal Library, Municipal Committee Building, Jacobabad, Sindh

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa edit

Peshawar edit

Main Library, University of Agriculture, Peshawar
Main Library, University of Engineering & Technology, Peshawar
Main Library, University of Peshawar, Peshawar
Municipal Corporation Library, Peshawar City, Peshawar
Nishtar Municipal Public Library, Town Hall, G. T. Road, Peshawar
Central Sciences Degree College Library, Peshawar
Islamia College University Central Library Peshawar
PDA Public Library, Hayatabad, Peshawar

Mardan edit

Cantonment Library, Cantonment Board, Mardan
Mardan Public Library, Directorate of Archives, Shami Road, Mardan

Abbottabad edit

Main Library, Pakistan Military Academy, Abbottabad
Municipal Committee Library, Abbottabad
Municipal Library, Company Garden, Abbottabad

Dera Ismail Khan edit

Main Library, Gomal University Dera Ismail Khan
Municipal Central Library, Town Hall, Dera Ismail Khan

Kohat edit

Jinnah Municipal Library, Shah Faisal Gate, Kohat

Topi edit

Main Library, Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering & Technology, Topi District-Swabi

Risalpur edit

Main Library, Military College of Engineering, Risalpur

Mansehra edit

Municipal Committee Library, Mansehra
Shuhada e Balakot Public Library, Balakot

Mingora edit

Municipal Public Library, Mingora

Swat Public Library, Swat (http://www.kppls.pk/)

Bannu edit

Municipal Public Library, Bannu

Public Libraries Network edit

Main Public Library and Archive in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is the Directorate of Archives & Libraries, Jail Road Peshawar. It has now developed its District or Branch Libraries in different districts of Khyber Pakhutnkhwa. These libraries in future will be like the chain of one Big network of Public Libraries and Archives. Its district libraries are:

Timergara Public Library
Peshawar Public Library
Mardan Public Library
Haripur Public Library
Abbottabad Public Library
Bannu Public Library
Laki Marwat Public Library
DI Khan Public Library
Kohat Public Library
Swat Public Library
Charsada Public Library
Ghazi Public Library
Swabi Public Library
Khushal Khan Khattak memorial Library, Akora Khattak
Chitral Public Library

Punjab edit

Murree edit

Iqbal Municipal Library

Mailsi edit

Masood Jhandir Research Library

Chiniot edit

Omar Hayat Mahal Library

Bahawalpur edit

Central Library Bahawalpur
e-Library, Bahawalpur (digital library established by Punjab Information Technology Board and Sports Board Punjab)^[3]

Faisalabad edit

Following are Four public libraries in Faisalabad city:^[4]

Allama Iqbal Library
Municipal Library
e-Library, Faisalabad (digital library established by Punjab Information Technology Board and Sports Board Punjab)^[3]
Cheanb Club Library

Toba Tek Singh edit

Govt. Public Library, Iqbal Bazaar, Toba Tek Singh.
e-Library, Toba Tek Singh (digital library established by Punjab Information Technology Board and Sports Board Punjab)^[3]

Lahore edit

The Quaid-e-Azam Library in Bagh-e-Jinnah

Atomic Energy Minerals Centre Library
Babar Ali Library, Aitchison College
Dr Baqir's Library
Dyal Singh Trust Library, established in Lahore in 1908 in pursuance of the will of the Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia; first setup in the Exchange Building, the residence of Sardar Dyal Singh
The Ewing Memorial Library, built in 1943 and named for Dr. Sir J.C.R. Ewing, the second principal of the college; one of the oldest and best college libraries in Lahore; now gradually transforming itself into a state-of-the-art university library
Government College Library, Government College University
Islamia College Library, Islamia College
Lahore University of Management Sciences Library, Lahore University of Management Sciences
Library Information Services CIIT Lahore
National Library of Engineering Sciences, plays a vital role in achieving the objectives of the institution like study & teaching, research & extension services, and dissemination of information; fully air conditioned with a seating capacity of about 400 readers at its different floors^[5]
Pakistan Administrative Staff College Library
People's Bank Library
Provincial Assembly of the Punjab Library
Punjab Public Library
Punjab University Library, Punjab University
Quaid-e-Azam Library, a highly detailed model of a newly constructed library, named after Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah; located in the most famous gardens of Lahore, named "Lawrence Gardens" by the British.
e-Library, Lahore (digital library established by Punjab Information Technology Board and Sports Board Punjab)^[3]

Sahiwal edit

Government Jinnah Public Library
e-Library, Sahiwal (digital library established by Punjab Information Technology Board and Sports Board Punjab)^[3]
Government Urdu Addab Library ( Urdu Literature Library)

Sargodha edit

Jinnah Hall Library
Central Library, University of Sargodha^[6]
e-Library, Sargodha (digital library established by Punjab Information Technology Board and Sports Board Punjab)^[3]

Multan edit

Garrison Public Library
e-Library, Multan (digital library established by Punjab Information Technology Board and Sports Board Punjab)^[3]

Rawalpindi edit

Balochistan edit

Quetta edit

Buitems Library, Quetta
Cantonment Public Library, Cantonment Board, Shahrah-e-Aziz Bhatti, Quetta
Quaid-e-Azam Library, Quetta
Main Library, University of Balochistan, Quetta

Mastung edit

Library of Cadet College, Mastung
Municipal Public Library, Mastung
Sarawan Digital Library, Mastung

Lasbela edit

LUAWMS Library, Lasbela

Winder edit

Sassui Library, Winder

Tubat edit

Molana Abdul Haq Library, Turbat Kech

Islamabad Capital Territory edit

Following are some of the public libraries in Islamabad Capital Territory:^[7]

PHRC Central Library
National Library of Pakistan
Islamabad Public Library
Islamabad Community Library,

Sector F-11 Markaz.

Islamabad Community Library,

Sector G-7, Near Iqbal Hall

Islamabad Community Library,

Street - 9, Sector G-8/2

Islamabad Community Library,

Sector G-11 Markaz

Islamabad Community Library,

Sector I-8 Markaz

Islamabad Community Library, Street - 57, Sector I-10/1

Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad, (ISSI Library) Ataturk Avenue, Sector F-5/2, Islamabad issilibrary.org.pk

External links edit

Pakistan Library Network, a list of libraries maintained by PLANWEL
Libraries in Karachi
Library Information Services, CIIT Lahore

References edit

^ "Welcome to Board of Intermediate Education Karachi". biek.edu.pk.
^ "DHA Central Library". www.dclkarachi.com.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "e-Library". elibrary.punjab.gov.pk.
^ http://punjab.gov.pk/node/599 Faisalabad - Public libraries
^ "National Library of Engineering Sciences catalog". library.uet.edu.pk.
^ "Welcome to SU | University of Sargodha". su.edu.pk.
^ "National Library of Pakistan".

[1] "Welcome to Board of Intermediate Education Karachi". biek.edu.pk.

[2] "DHA Central Library". www.dclkarachi.com.

[auto-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "e-Library". elibrary.punjab.gov.pk.

[4] ttp://punjab.gov.pk/node/599 Faisalabad - Public libraries

[5] "National Library of Engineering Sciences catalog". library.uet.edu.pk.

[6] "Welcome to SU | University of Sargodha". su.edu.pk.

[7] "National Library of Pakistan".

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