Professor Noman Ahmed, who received a PhD in Civil and Building Engineering from Loughborough University in 2005, has undertaken a new position. He was appointed as Acting Vice Chancellor of NED University
Heavy machinery busy in demolishing encroachments established along the Gujjar Nullah during anti-encroachment campaign in Karachi. — PPI/File The families affected by the anti-encroachment operation along the Gujjar and Orangi
Housing is not just a social right but can be the best way to fight urban poverty as well. Cities are living things. If their needs cannot be met through
FOR several weeks now, Karachi has seen an uptick in traffic-related tragedies, with many people killed by speeding dumpers, trucks and water tankers. Unsurprisingly, public anger has erupted, with miscreants
From poor female employment numbers to a growing housing crisis, Karachi Census 2023 presents an accurate image of issues that need to be addressed in the city. “Statistics are used
Despite five masterplans and countless promises, why does Pakistan’s economic hub still look like a city in disarray? If you speak to an urban planner, they will tell you that
THE Sindh government recently inaugurated one section of the Malir Expressway (named Shahrah-i-Bhutto) in Karachi. The total stretch of this corridor shall be 39 kilometres, connecting the M9 Motorway (read:
KARACHI: Water is increasingly becoming scarce in the city, mainly due to its theft by corrupt elements who are making millions from it, rampant population growth, ageing infrastructure, line losses
