THE past few weeks have seen several environmental catastrophes across the country. An unprecedented heatwave raged through Sindh and the adjoining areas, directly impacting the crop and fruit harvest, significantly
KARACHI: Workers, including an impressive number of women, staged a rally and converged in front of the Karachi Press Club (KPC) on Sunday to lodge their protest against record food
The writer is an academic and researcher based in Karachi. IN a major policy shift, the Sindh cabinet recently decided to extend the cut-off date for the regularisation of katchi
Muhammad Aslam, an agriculturist by profession, cannot focus on earning bread for his family as they have been living in a fear of getting their ancestral land destroyed. A land
Local residents of District Malir along with civil society activists and Malir Expressway Action Committee have decided to approach judiciary against the Sindh Environmental Protection Agency’s (Sepa) approval of the
A map showing the proposed route of the Malir Expressway. — Photo courtesy: Malir Expressway EIA report KARACHI: Describing the Malir Expressway project as an attack on Karachi’s ecological heartland,
KARACHI:Unfazed by the danger that could even risk their lives due to the lack of proper protective equipment, mainly the fire-resistant suits, firefighters in the Pakistani metropolis of Karachi are
Gentrifiers bulldozed Karachi’s iconic market years ago, but the violence unleashed in that moment never stopped. The soul of Karachi’s iconic Empress Market was bulldozed over three years ago in
The consignment of buses for Karachi is being loaded on a ship at a port in China. KARACHI: After more than 14 years of its rule, the Pakistan Peoples Party
KARACHI: The long-awaited provincial climate change policy came under criticism as it reportedly neglected major environmental challenges being faced by Karachi as well as the threats posed by carbon-intensive energy
