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Housing, Jan to Jun-2019

Housing and Land Management News January – June 2019

This compilation covers key news events from January to June 2019, focusing on housing and land management issues in Karachi.

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The Sindh government will be financially compensating the people who will be losing their homes along Gujjar, Mehmoodabad and Orangi

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Housing Rights by the Urban Resource Center explores the critical issue of affordable housing in urban areas, with a particular

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WHENEVER Karachi floods, the government announces the widening of its nullahs that carry the floodwater to the sea. The decision

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PHOTO: EXPRESS KARACHI:The construction of Malir Expressway will not just displace scores of families, but will also affected the green

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KARACHI: Rights activists and members of civil society under the umbrella of Joint Action Committee addressed a press conference to

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Showing their concerns over the displacement of families because of the ongoing anti-encroachment drive along the Gujjar Nullah and Mehmoodabad

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A lot many public spaces in Karachi have vanished away and succumbed to the pressures of elite-steered real-estate development. The

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The writer is an academic and a researcher based in Karachi. GOING by talk shows, it seems there is little

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KARACHI: First it was the flooding of the Malir River caused by the rains and now it’s the construction of