ISLAMABAD, Nov 12: Ahsan Khan, who came to ‘Landa Bazaar’ in H-9 along with his son to buy woolies, was astonished when he came to know that hand-me-downs too were beyond his reach. “I was expecting ...

At the heart of the cultural hub of Pakistan lies the decades old ‘Landa bazaar’. To some it is but a crowded alley of poverty and inexpensive counterfeits; to others, it is a source of sustainable ...

The landa bazaar, or as we call it here in Karachi, Sunday bazaar, is not for the faint of heart. If you can’t weaponize your elbows to make your way into the market, you will be left behind panting ...

Landa Bazaar is famous for its used articles in cheap price, which attract the lower- and middle-income group. The market has different specialist markets inside e.g. the shoe market, hand made ...

Noor Muhammad scoured the Barra Market, one of the more frequented thrift markets — locally known as landa bazaars — in downtown Karachi for an hour in search of boxing boots that would fit his feet, ...

Charities in the US, the UK, Europe etc collect and auction used clothes for fundraising. The lowest quality is bought by Pakistanis and reaches our Landa Bazars A bearded man in his 60s bends over a ...

The second wave of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has badly affected the ‘landa’ bazaars in the federal capital due to fear of contracting the disease from secondhand winter wear. ‘Landa’ ...

KARACHI: With the onset of winter the oldest Landa Bazaar (used garments’ market) is buzzing with sounds of buyers and sellers as a large number of city’s middle class dwellers thronged the bazaar to ...