Current Stories Loss of homes The writer is an academic and researcher based in Karachi. WITH Supreme Court instructions to proceed with demolitions along the Read more
Current Stories Homes Of The Homeless More than 50,000 people lose homes in Karachi to clear two major waterways. Karachi: Sitting on the debris of her Read more
Current Stories ‘Where should we go?’: thousands left homeless as Karachi clears waterways Rubble where houses used to stand and part-destroyed buildings in Gujjar. Photograph: Shah Meer Baloch As Pakistan’s supreme court backs bulldozing Read more
Current Stories ‘We have neither roof over our heads nor land below our feet’ A large number of protesters gathered outside the Supreme Court’s Karachi registry on Monday to request the top court to Read more
Current Stories Thoughtless eviction The demolition was the outcome of a Supreme Court order after [last year’s devastating rains][2] that inundated Karachi, with storm-water Read more
Current Stories Changes in the family As a teacher of sociology, I have observed the changes taking place in the family structure of Pakistan for quite Read more
Current Stories Children ask SC not to lift stay on demolitions along nullahs A large number of children belonging to the families that have been affected by the evictions caused by the operation Read more
Current Stories Large number of children hold protest in Karachi, urge Supreme Court to save their homes along nullahs CHILDREN hold protest outside the Karachi Press Club on Sunday.—Photo by the author KARACHI: Hundreds of children from the Read more
Current Stories 6 surprises from Pakistan’s 2017 census that should worry govt A Pakistan Bureau of Statistics official marks a Karachi residence after collecting data March 15, 2017. Photo: AFP This May Read more
Current Stories Karachi evictions are worse than Palestine’s destruction, says evicted woman An old woman sits near her demolished houses following an anti-encroachment drive along the Gujjar nullah on February 9, Read more