A pictorial adventure through one of the Makran Coast’s most pristine beaches

Author: Hani Ramzan

Kalmat is a lagoon, which is a shallow body of water separated from the larger body of water, located 350km west of Karachi near the Makran Coastal Highway.

It is a small town in Pasni, Gwadar, where people are dependent on fishing to earn their livelihood and to provide for their families

It is a small town of Pasni, Gwadar, where people are dependent on fishing to earn their bread and butter and to provide for their families.

Here are some of the glimpses of Kalmat Beach, which is one of the most pristine beaches of Makran Coast.

The writer is a citizen journalist based in Pasni, Gwadar. The writer has provided all the photographs

There are a few huts at the beach but the town faces a crisis of drinkable water like rest of Gwadar

                                        Kalmat is a sandy beach in Pasni, Gwadar

                    One of the huts at the Kalmat Beach which is presenting a deserted look

      Kalmat is known for its prawns which are sent to Karachi and exported to international fish market

                            Kalmat has its share of small clumps of mangroves

Published in Daily Times, September 24th 2017.

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