People walk past a portion of the road that damaged and fell in the unfenced nullah on Safari Road, between Jauhar Chowrangi and Pehlwan Goth Chowrangi, due to torrential rains
In his article ‘The Roots of Elite Alienation’, Arif Hasan gives a compelling account of the sequence of events that led to the disengagement of the elite of Pakistan with
What the great political scientists historically did was to study the laws of motion of capital in their societies and then theorized about them. For any good social science output;
BUS FOR LYARI: The People’s Bus Service will hopefully bring some respite to the people awaiting decent transport for decades. I wonder, however, why the service is not available in Lyari
THE rainy weather has once again exposed how Karachi’s institutions have failed its residents. Officialdom is trying to make its presence felt through press conferences and visits to inundated streets.
KARACHI: As the city braces for another strong monsoon spell, the situation along the Gujjar nullah grows serious where in over the past two days a man drowned and an
For the past several years now, R* braces for the monsoon season that hits Karachi between June and August by fortifying his home in PECHS Block 6 against the expected
In order to address the reasons for Karachi’s flooding, its complexities must first be understood. Arif Hasan Published September 6, 2020 The record-breaking rains of August 27 resulted in a near-collapse of
KARACHI: The poorly planned anti-encroachment operation of the government has compounded the miseries of hundreds and thousands of families residing along both sides of Gujjar Nullah, many of whom have
“Water, water everywhere Nor any drop to drink” — Samuel Taylor Coleridge THE National Disaster Management Authority, the Sindh government, and Karachi’s local government institutions have widened the nullahs of
