WHEN general elections loom, the one issue that all political parties raise to win over potential voters is public infrastructure. Plans for building new roads and flyovers (often unnecessarily), and
The 2020 Karachi rains were nothing less than a time of destruction and despair for most people in the city. But for the residents of the Gujjar and Orangi Nullahs,
KARACHI: Unlike other parts of the country, the sixth edition of Aurat March will be held on March 12 in Karachi at Burns Gardens, organisers announced on Wednesday. According to
EXTRAORDINARILY large cars roam Karachi with fake number plates and, often, Kalashnikov-armed guards sitting in the cabin behind. They follow no traffic regulations, they park wherever they like, and wherever
KARACHI-Members of civil society and development activists on Wednesday called upon the provincial government of Sindh to protect the interests of the common people in the development projects being initiated
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
