Current Stories World is moving to living wages from minimum wages, moot told KARACHI: The Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) will soon launch a campaign to redress complaints about the non-implementation of minimum Read more
Current Stories Where buses are burnt In the midst of this spiraling chaos fueled by frustration, political turmoil and anarchy, we can only yearn for the Read more
Current Stories ‘A transparent census in Pakistan is not possible under the circumstances’ The Urban Resource Centre (URC), a nonprofit organization focused on addressing the issues of Karachi, organized a session on Pakistan’s Read more
Current Stories Experts cast doubt on census after Karachi population increases with each extension KARACHI: The very fact that with each extension in the census deadline Karachi’s population registered an increase shows that the Read more
Current Stories Urban planners question census methods The urban planners have raised questions over the country’s fiver-ever digital census, saying the institutions failed to build confidence among Read more
Current Stories ‘Pakistan’s young population devoid of health, education could turn into demographic disaster’ A country with a young population but devoid of social sector investment, health and education could turn into a demographic Read more
Current Stories Call for fighting climate change to preserve Sindh’s heritage Dr NA Baloch Institute of Heritage Research affiliated with the Sindh government’s antiquities department held its 8th Annual International Conference Read more
Current Stories A master plan? THERE is much talk about an under-preparation master plan for Karachi. There have been other plans before which have been Read more
Current Stories (In)justice to displaced families continues as legal loopholes galore in Pakistan There is urgent need for amendment in Land Acquisition Act 1894 to include provisions for resettlement and rehabilitation In Karachi, Read more
Current Stories Land-use policy THE media is full of real estate ads offering plots of land, condominiums, apartments, one-unit houses, holiday homes, farmhouses, commercial Read more
