A climate of crime
Opinion ByKamila Hyat October 27, 2022 There has been an extraordinary rise in street crime across major cities in the country, notably Karachi and Lahore. According to official figures and […]
During Ramadan, centuries-old Middle Eastern dish gains special flavor in Pakistani metropolis
People queue to buy harees in Hyderabad Colony, Karachi, Pakistan on Friday. Decendents of Arab families, who are now settled in Pakistan, put on fare their families’ age-old dish made […]
Moses Somake: the man who built Karachi
Moses Somake: the man who built Karachi Haneen Rafi Published August 19, 2018 KARACHI: Moses Somake, the man whose architectural imprint Karachi can never forgo, is the topic of an exhibition […]
Gardener plants 4,000 trees in Pakistan in bid to help mitigate climate change
BY NAIMAT KHAN FOR ARAB NEWS KARACHI, Pakistan: It is more than five decades ago since Sabir Gul first arrived in Karachi from a small town in northwestern Pakistan but he […]
Life at 50C: How to cool a megacity (on the example of Karachi)
https://www.bbc.com/reel/embed/p09vxt1f Life at 50C: How to cool a megacity 28 SEPTEMBER 2021|CLIMATE CHANGE With 2021 set to be one of the hottest years recorded on earth, some big cities are […]
University director shot dead during ‘robbery attempt’ in Karachi
Imtiaz Ali Published June 11, 2021 DAWN.COM The director of the Usman Institute of Technology (UIT), Dr Zahir Ali Syed, was shot dead by unidentified assailants near Karachi’s Stadium Road on […]
Pakistani airliner carrying 99 plunges into Karachi houses
May 22, 2020 – 23:51 A man stands on the debris of a house at the site of a passenger plane crash in a residential area near an airport in […]
Five Ahmedis shot, injured in two incidents in Pakistan
Epigraph: Whoever kills a fellow human, it is as if he has triggered a genocide. (Al Quran 3:32/33) Source: Daily Times July 9, 2018 Lahore: Five Ahmedi citizens of Pakistan […]
Karachi: The bride amongst the cities
‘The bride amongst the cities’ Toronto Star 19 Nov 2015 M. BILAL HASSAN SPECIAL TO THE STAR M. BILAL HASSAN PHOTOS FOR THE TORONTO STARArz O Samawat ( The Heavens and the Earth), on the roof of Frere Hall, was Sadequain’s last project. For most of its history, the city […]
Congratulations on your inhumanity
Source: ET It sends a shiver down my spine when I hear about how inhumane people are and how much frustration and hatred is brewing in this nation of the pure. PHOTO: REUTERS Congrats on this morose day to you, Where the sky is a shade of gloomy blue, And […]
Graduating against all odds
sunderlandecho.com A STUDENT who survived a gun attack which claimed the lives of his brother and uncle has told of his pride after he graduated just weeks after his ordeal. […]
This Is The Cheapest City In The World
Asian and Middle Eastern cities dominate the list of the world’s ten cheapest cities, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s bi-annual cost of living report. It’s an interesting result, especially considering that half of the world’s ten most expensive cities are also in the Asia Pacific region—Tokyo and Singapore, for example. Read […]