Speakers at a seminar on Wednesday highlighted the cause of the recent flood disaster in the country, especially Sindh that had been hit the most, challenges being faced by the
Large swathes of Pakistan have been affected – including these people in Jafarabad in Balochistan — Rueters As per the official report by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), dated
TORRENTIAL rains and the resultant floods have wreaked havoc across the country. People and livestock have perished; millions have been displaced. Thousands of families remain marooned, with little possibility of
It is now common wisdom that all hazards are natural and all disasters a result of unjust anthropogenic interactions with nature. Though the most recent flooding is different in nature
T he last memory of a smooth driving experience on Karachi’s roads may be about quite some time ago. While it may appear that this monsoon season may have triggered
There is no separate handling along modern lines of around 1,100 tonnes of garbage generated by hospitals in Karachi on a daily basis as haphazard disposal of medical waste continues
KARACHI: Distinguished architect and town planner Arif Hasan on Tuesday discussed several unique aspects of Karachi and said that there was an impression that population of the country’s commercial capital
As it started raining in the city on Tuesday afternoon under the influence of a fresh monsoon weather system, a seminar titled ‘Ownership of Karachi’ got underway at the PMA
The Urban Resource Center remained active in tackling Karachi’s key urban challenges over this six-month period. The report highlights focused efforts on improving city infrastructure, addressing deficiencies in health, education,
TMC District Korangi Maps provide a clear overview of the administrative boundaries of the four towns that make up Karachi’s Korangi District: Korangi Town, Landhi Town, Shah Faisal Town, and