Paharpur, Pakistan
A family shopping centre
for Paharpur
Groceries, household goods, clothing and gifts under one roof, run by the family that owns it.
One trip, not four
Friends and Family Shopping Center is a general shopping centre rather than a single-line shop. A household can do most of a week's shopping in one visit instead of walking between four separate shops.
Under one roof
Groceries, household essentials, clothing and gifts in the same building, so one trip covers most of a family's list.
Family run
The people serving you are the people who own the place. If something is wrong, you are talking to someone who can put it right.
Ask for anything
If it is not on the shelf, say so. Regular requests from local families are what decides what gets stocked next.
The shelves answer to the village
What sits on the shelves is decided by what local families keep asking for, not by a catalogue written somewhere else. Stock moves with the season and with the week, so the quickest way to know what is in is to ring and ask.
Nobody here reads from a script. A question about an item or a price gets answered by someone who can actually answer it.
What you will find
Six departments, stocked for the way a household actually shops.
Grocery and pantry
Flour, rice, pulses, cooking oil, tea, sugar, spices and the packaged staples a household restocks every week.
Household and cleaning
Detergents, soaps, cleaning supplies, kitchen basics and the small hardware that always runs out at the wrong moment.
Personal care
Everyday toiletries and personal care items for the whole family.
Clothing and fabric
Ready-to-wear and fabric for the family, including everyday wear and pieces for occasions.
Gifts and occasions
Gift items for weddings, Eid and family celebrations, including wrapping and presentation.
Children
School supplies, toys and children's essentials.
Stock varies with the season and with what local families ask for. Ring ahead if you need a specific item held.
Why families shop here
One trip instead of four
A general shopping centre means the grocery list, the cleaning list and the gift for Saturday are all handled in one visit.
You are dealing with the owners
No head office and no script. A question about an item gets answered by someone who can answer it.
We stock what is asked for
The shelves follow what local families keep asking for, week by week.
Easy to find, easy to reach
The shop is on the map at the foot of this page, and the telephone is answered by a person.
Questions we are asked
- Where exactly is Friends and Family Shopping Center?
- Mohallah khojan Wala tehseel, Paharpur, 29160, Pakistan. The map at the foot of every page shows the exact location.
- Can I ring to check whether something is in stock?
- Yes, and it is the quickest way to find out. The number is +92 315 5721814 and it is in the footer of every page.
- Will you hold an item for me?
- Ring and ask. For most items something can be set aside for a short period.
- Do you take requests for items you do not stock?
- Yes. Requests from local families are the main thing that decides what gets added to the shelves.
Come and see us
The shop is in Paharpur, and the map at the foot of this page shows the exact spot.