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Current Stories New Karachi LAST week, eminent urban planner and researcher Arif Hasan, along with his associates Dhuha Alvi and Amal Hashim, published an Read more
Current Stories WHAT THE CENSUS TELLS US ABOUT KARACHI Illustration by Areeshah Qureshi The census of a country gives us details of its population structure, socio-economic wellbeing and the Read more
Current Stories Just another rainy day in Karachi People walk past a portion of the road that damaged and fell in the unfenced nullah on Safari Road, between Read more
Current Stories ARTSPEAK: THE GREAT WITHDRAWAL In his article ‘The Roots of Elite Alienation’, Arif Hasan gives a compelling account of the sequence of events that Read more
Current Stories Re-conceptualizing Urbanisation and Developments in Small Towns What the great political scientists historically did was to study the laws of motion of capital in their societies and Read more
Current Stories BUS FOR LYARI BUS FOR LYARI: The People’s Bus Service will hopefully bring some respite to the people awaiting decent transport for decades. I Read more
Current Stories Failing Karachi THE rainy weather has once again exposed how Karachi’s institutions have failed its residents. Officialdom is trying to make its Read more
Current Stories Rain-hit Gujjar Nullah residents get no govt help in Karachi KARACHI: As the city braces for another strong monsoon spell, the situation along the Gujjar nullah grows serious where in Read more
