KARACHI: Members of civil society and development activists on Wednesday called upon the Sindh government to protect the interests of the common people in the uplift projects being initiated in
These women from Quetta had sat on a women-only bus for the first time and were quite enjoying the experience. Photo by author February 16, 2023 ISLAMABAD – It is nearing
SO far, over 40,000 people are reported to have died in the massive earthquake of Feb 6 that caused huge devastation in primarily Turkiye and Syria. Millions have been injured
AFTER a long wait, local government elections were finally held last month in Karachi and other locations in Sindh. The PPP, Jamaat-i-Islami and PTI emerged as the three largest parties.
This article is a result of a study on how the poor view their poverty — unlike most studies where, on the basis of a survey, consultants decide what poverty
THE dictionary meaning of culture is “the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively”. Keeping this definition in mind, we can conclude that most decisions taken on
THE police action in Karachi’s Mujahid Colony recently elicited a range of responses and reactions, with some calling it a sign of regression in society and calling the action a
A $100 million project was meant to protect Karachi slumdwellers from flooding, but instead made many homeless before work stalled Construction work has slowed along the nullahs, with most activity
