Washington International School, Karachi Explained

Washington international School
Address:	206/1, 32nd Street off Khayaban-e-Roomi, Defence Housing Authority
City:	Karachi
Province:	Sindh
Country:	Pakistan
Postcode:	75500
Coordinates:	24.7786°N 67.065°W
Type:	Private
Gender:	Coeducational

The Washington International School (WIS) (Urdu: واشنگٹن بین الاقوامی اسکول) is an international school located in the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) area of Karachi, Pakistan.^[1]

WISDOM Educational Society is sponsoring education programs at the Washington International School since 1994.^[2]

Major incidents

In September 2011, a bomb blast carried out by the Pakistani Taliban targeted a senior police officer residing in the area. The impact of the blast severely damaged Washington International School, Karachi, killing one teacher and a student ^{[3] [4] [5]}

External links

• Washington International School - official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Washington International School . wis.edu.pk . 12 August 2023 . en.
2. Web site: KARACHI: Educational website launched. April 13, 2002. DAWN.COM.
3. News: Saadat . Suleman . Ahmed . Noman . Neighbourhood destroyed: ‘We thought living next to a police officer would mean we were safer’ . 12 August 2023 . The Express Tribune . 19 September 2011 . en.
4. News: Inseparable, in life and death . 12 August 2023 . Dawn . 19 September 2011 . en.
5. News: Washington International School loses teacher and student . 12 August 2023 . The Express Tribune . 19 September 2011 . en.