Current Stories SC seeks estimate for houses for nullahs’ afectees Residents poured into the streets in fear and anticipation, as KMC teams launched an anti-encroachment operation in the surroundings of Read more
Current Stories Rehabilitation of displaced families is Sindh govt’s responsibility: SC A view of some demolished houses along Gujjar Nullah.—White Star/file KARACHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Sindh government Read more
Current Stories Origins Of The OPP Sanitation Programme The low-cost sanitation programme has now become famous worldwide for how it involves poor communities in upgrading their own settlements. Read more
Current Stories Sindh Govt to Rename 4 Districts of Karachi In a significant administrative move, the Sindh government has announced plans to rename four districts within the Karachi Division. This Read more
Current Stories Demolished and Displaced: How Karachi’s Anti-Encroachment Razing Has Created a Climate Refugee Crisis Recent record-breaking floods in Pakistan led to anti-encroachment drives of settlements across Karachi’s natural drains, displacing individuals. This included individuals Read more
Current Stories Lobbying for land then and now: reflections on what changed in Karachi With affordable land a pipe dream for the urban poor what, if anything, has changed in the last 50 years, Read more
Current Stories Gwadar calamity WEATHER experts have warned that a new rain system will strike Balochistan in the next few days. This will increase Read more
Current Stories Where are women in the big picture? Despite the male-dominated environment, women persist in their efforts to explore and assert their identities within the urban landscape As Read more
Current Stories Understanding change THE changes that are taking place in the built environment of Karachi’s low- and middle-income neighbourhoods are hard to ignore Read more
Current Stories Repeatedly touted as a boon, are flyovers the bane of Karachiites? Since the authorities are not accustomed to hard thinking, they often go for the solution of constructing a flyover to Read more
