Karachi Port Trust Building
| Karachi Port Trust Building | |
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The Karachi Port Trust Building, built between 1912 and 1916 | |
Interactive map of the Karachi Port Trust Building area | |
| General information | |
| Type | Headquarters for the Karachi Port Trust |
| Location | Kharadar Karachi Pakistan |
| Coordinates | 24°50′51″N 66°59′36″E / 24.847377°N 66.993269°E |
| Construction started | 1912 |
| Completed | 5 January 1916 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | George Wittet |
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The Karachi Port Trust Building (Urdu: کراچی پورٹ ٹرسٹ بلڈنگ; Sindhi: ڪراچي پورٽ ٽرسٽ بلڊنگ), also referred to as the KPT Building, is a large colonial-era building in Karachi, Pakistan that serves as headquarters for the Karachi Port Trust, which administers the Port of Karachi. The building dates from the height of the British Raj, and was inaugurated on 5 January 1916.