OLD and new challenges continue to haunt Karachi’s residents. Since the beginning of this year, a large number of people have died in road accidents. Families blame different cadres across
Experts have warned that the provincial government’s decision to permit commercial activities in residential areas of the metropolis will degrade the quality of life for citizens by increasing vehicular traffic,
Marginalised communities in cities and suburban areas are at a greater risk to climate related challenges T he year 2025 has shown many episodes of climate related challenges for cities
KARACHI: Urban planning experts, architects and members of civil society voiced their concerns over the recent amendments to the Karachi Building and Town Planning Regulations 2002 during a dialogue held
KARACHI: In a significant move to protect residential areas, the Public Interest Law Association of Pakistan (PILAP), together with Shehri-CBE and the Urban Resource Centre (URC), has filed a public
The Sindh High Court building in Karachi. — Facebook@sindhhighcourt.gov.pk/File The Public Interest Law Association of Pakistan (PILAP), together with Shehri-CBE and the Urban Resource Centre (URC), has filed a public
Members of civil society, along with politicians and activists, staged a rally on Sunday in protest over the federal government’s plan to construct new canals on the Indus River. A
THE recent decision by the Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) to promote the construction and functioning of commercial activities within domestic premises is unfortunate. In reality though, it is the
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
