VARIOUS reasons have been given by different agencies for why buildings collapse in Karachi. The blame is placed on the non-functioning of government agencies and the individuals in charge. However,
Senior academic and researcher Prof Dr Noman Ahmed has been appointed as the Pro Vice Chancellor of NED University of Engineering and Technology. A few weeks back, Prof Muhammad Tufail
Karachi’s katchi abadis reflect decades of failed housing policies; legal recognition and support can empower residents to upgrade them themselves While delivering his budget speech in June this year, the
A FIVE-storey building recently collapsed in Baghdadi, a dense neighbourhood of Lyari, killing at least 27 people and leaving many more maimed and traumatised. Several buildings have crumbled in recent
