Current Stories Anger issues and infrastructure in Karachi: why are we all so angry? Anger, and the mental health issues that underpin it, are thrown into sharp relief in a global megacity like Karachi, Read more
Current Stories HEC’s tough task AFTER months of suspense, the Higher Education Commission has a new leader. Though the status of the HEC as a Read more
Current Stories Witnesses recount slow pace of rescue work at Gul Plaza Moving scenes were witnessed before the judicial tribunal investigating the Gul Plaza inferno on Monday when 23 relatives of 33 deceased persons Read more
Current Stories Govt urged to create ‘safety authority’ to deal with urban accidents Speakers at a seminar on Wednesday called for the establishment of an independent and fully empowered safety authority, warning that Read more
Current Stories Future fires EVERYTHING that could go wrong with Gul Plaza did go wrong, just as it had in the Baldia factory fire Read more
Current Stories Shelterless & cold PARTS of the country are in the grip of intense cold, with many northern locations posting sub-zero temperatures. Even Karachi, Read more
Current Stories Karachi flyovers FLYOVERS are being demolished all over the world because they are considered ugly and they break the openness of the Read more
Current Stories The lost libraries of Lyari My journey into higher education began in my coastal hometown of Pasni, passed through the sprawl of Karachi, and eventually Read more
Current Stories Making cities child-friendly N ews reports related to the general safety and wellbeing of children in Pakistani cities have been very disappointing in Read more
Current Stories Excluded from healthcare WOMEN’S access to healthcare in Pakistan is shaped not only by poverty, but also by the intersection of documentation, marginalisation Read more