Melody Market Explained

Melody Market or G-6 Markaz or Civic Center is a commercial center and market area located in Sector G-6, Islamabad. The area also houses National Bank of Pakistan's headoffice.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Food park

A food park was established in the Melody commercial area in 2003.^[5]

Incidents

The business activity at the park was affected by the Siege of Lal Masjid (located near by) in 2007 and later due to a suicide blast in 2008.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Book: Sarina Singh. Lindsay Brown . Paul Clammer . Rodney Cocks . John Mock . Lonely Planet Pakistan and the Karakoram Highway. 1 May 2008. Lonely Planet. 978-1741045420. 7th. 72. 28 April 2012.
2. Book: John King. Lonely Planet Karakoram Highway. March 1998. Lonely Planet. 978-0864425317. 238, 244. 28 April 2012.
3. Book: Robert Bradnock. Travelers World Guides/south Asian Handbook 1994. January 2000. Contemporary Books. 978-0844299808. 1039. 28 April 2012.
4. News: Street crimes on the rise at Melody Market . 2019-11-30 . . 13 May 2012.
5. News: Pay up or pack up: Over rent default, 28 food park shops' licences cancelled. 12 February 2014. The Express Tribune. 25 November 2013. Danish Hussain.
6. News: Coming soon: For Islamabadis, a new food park in the lap of Margalla Hills. 12 February 2014. The Express Tribune. 26 March 2012.