List of tallest buildings in Karachi

List of tallest buildings in Karachi

Karachi, Pakistan does not have many skyscrapers due to a low Floor Area Ratio. Most of the high rise buildings are in the southern portion of the city, where space is at a premium. Permission to construct taller buildings is usually denied due to governmental concerns over the stress on the infrastructure. A building above 24 meters is classified as a high-rise."(Height omitted for buildings in planning/proposal phase)"

With many towers currently under construction, there are many towers still awaiting to be approved by the city government. These towers are being built by many private construction companies awaiting orders to start construction. Skyscrapers currently in process for approval.

* 60 Storey KPT office Towers
* 65 Storey Twin Towers.
* 52 Storey FPCCI Tower.
* 50 Storey DHA Residency
* 46 Storey Karachi Stock Exchange Building
* 27 Storey The Colosseum
* 25 Storey Iqra University Tower

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