Current Stories Why Karachi Thirsts for Water “The present water supply of Karachi, like that of many Eastern Cities, is insufficient. It has a capacity of only 11 to Read more
Current Stories Beyond the walls: women and the public spaces Beyond the confines of the four walls of the home, women are fiercely reclaiming the City. This is evident in Read more
Current Stories Mobility woes SARA — not her real name — is a single mother of three who works as domestic help in three Read more
Current Stories Porous loans “Rags make paper/ paper makes money/ Money makes banks/ Banks make loans/ Loans make beggars/ Beggars make rags” — an Read more
Current Stories The art of persuasion: a look at political slogans Slogans are more than just catchy phrases. They are powerful tools employed to shape public opinion, mobilise support and advance Read more
Current Stories All work, no play ACCORDING to the UNDP, nearly 29 per cent of Pakistan’s population is between 15 and 29 years of age. This Read more
Current Stories Concern over shrinking open spaces for youth Actor Salma Hasan.—White Star Speakers at a talk on healthy recreational activities for today’s youth compared this age with the Read more
Current Stories Arif Hasan sheds light on Karachi’s pre-colonial history KARACHI: Architect and town planner Arif Hasan must have felt like a grandparent telling his little grandchildren the fascinating story Read more
Current Stories The Unwalkable City of Karachi “Think of a city and what comes to mind? Its streets. If a city’s streets look interesting, the city looks Read more
Current Stories Mapping cities A LOT of impressive and expensive infrastructure has been developed for Karachi over the last two decades. However, much of Read more
