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
Current Stories Civil society asks federal, Sindh govts to stop forced evictions Members of the Joint Action Committee have asked the federal and provincial governments to stop forced evictions and halt their Read more
Current Stories ‘They fired at everyone’: peril of Pakistani villagers protesting giant luxury estate Activists were shot and beaten at demonstration to stop property giant Bahria Town building on indigenous land they say was Read more
Current Stories Evict & extinguish The writer teaches at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. “If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on Read more
