Current Stories UN experts express concern over eviction, demolition drive along drains The evictions and demolitions, ordered after last year’s devastating rains, may affect up to 12,000 homes housing 96,000 people. — Read more
Current Stories Sindh govt to construct Mauripur Expressway, ICI interchange KARACHI: Sindh government will construct Mauripur Expressway and ICI interchange under public private partnership (PPP) mode to facilitate the traffic Read more
Current Stories UN experts call on govt to stop mass evictions along Karachi’s Gujjar, Orangi nullahs Karachi Development Authority (KDA) staffers demolishing illegally constructed residences during an anti-encroachment operation on the Gujar Nullah,in Gulberg. — Online Read more
Current Stories Loss of homes The writer is an academic and researcher based in Karachi. WITH Supreme Court instructions to proceed with demolitions along the Read more
Current Stories Homes Of The Homeless More than 50,000 people lose homes in Karachi to clear two major waterways. Karachi: Sitting on the debris of her Read more
Current Stories ‘Where should we go?’: thousands left homeless as Karachi clears waterways Rubble where houses used to stand and part-destroyed buildings in Gujjar. Photograph: Shah Meer Baloch As Pakistan’s supreme court backs bulldozing Read more
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
