Current Stories How infrastructure impacts climate Pakistan’s largest metropolis accounts for a long list of infrastructural development projects. Just what are the impacts on climate? If Read more
Current Stories What I Have Learnt In 50 Years Planning and development expert Arif Hasan has spent more than five decades working with poor communities across Pakistan and development Read more
Current Stories Planning proposals LAST month, officials and a team of consultants, assigned to prepare the Greater Karachi Region Plan 2047, made a presentation Read more
Current Stories Commuting challenges for students School transport systems must be regulated with a fair assessment of problems A student died in a road accident in Read more
Current Stories E-ticketing system to end Karachi traffic police-public interaction, moot told As some new traffic rules introduced by the government have become a hot topic of discussion, a senior police official Read more
Current Stories Beyond myths THE past few weeks have been eventful for Karachi residents. The August rains plunged the city into total paralysis. Stranded Read more
Current Stories Pakistan’s urban flood crisis: A legacy of neglect and mismanagement Collected Image The images of Pakistan’s largest cities drowning in knee-deep water during monsoon season are no longer shocking—they have Read more
Current Stories Poor inter-agency coordination causes public hardship during rain, says NED academic NED University entrance can be seen in this image. — neduet.edu.pk/File Recent monsoon rains exposed deep flaws in Karachi’s infrastructure Read more
Current Stories Rainwater Rethink At a recent discussion hosted by the Urban Resource Centre in Karachi, architects and town planners examined the city’s devastating Read more
Current Stories Poor Drainage, Faulty Planning Blamed for Karachi’s Urban Flooding Experts have linked Karachi’s recurring urban flooding to blocked drainage systems and flawed city planning, warning that the situation will Read more
