Current Stories New evictions? The writer is an academic and researcher based in Karachi. THE poor of Machhar Colony should prepare for another disaster. Read more
Current Stories ‘Identify officials who allowed encroachments, issued illegal leases’ Members of the civil society’s joint action committee and the Urban Resource Centre (URC) have demanded to constitute an independent Read more
Current Stories SC urged to review order for demolitions around Karachi’s nullahs This file photo shows houses built along Karachi’s Gujjar nullah being bulldozed. — White Star/File ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court was Read more
Current Stories Local decay The writer is an academic and researcher based in Karachi. RECENTLY, the Sindh chief minister said that his government will Read more
Current Stories The displaced The affected families say that without informing them, the encroachment officials are demolishing houses on a daily basis. Many say Read more
Current Stories 3 of 4 churches along Karachi’s Gujjar Nullah demolished during anti-encroachment drive A PARTIALLY demolished church located in New Karachi.—PPI KARACHI: Sunday service at the St Joseph’s Catholic Church at Gujjar Read more
Current Stories Plot practices The writer is an academic and researcher based in Karachi. PANDEMONIUM has been unleashed in the print and electronic media Read more
Current Stories Activists join hands in Karachi to denounce violence against women Protesters outside the press club hold up signs condemning violence against women on Friday.—White Star KARACHI: ‘Stop violence against women!’ Read more
Current Stories Displaced Afghans The writer is an academic and researcher based in Karachi. AS Afghan Taliban fighters gain ground next door, the possibility Read more
Current Stories Urban retrofitting The writer is an architect. KARACHI’S annual GDP is $164 billion. This huge economy, its infrastructure, and relationships are heavily Read more
