Karachi: the city without a plan
Despite five masterplans and countless promises, why does Pakistan's economic hub still look like a city in disarray?
Hawwa Fazal
Rishta roulette Episode 1: Our son wants a simple girl
That day the house buzzed with energy. Every nook and cranny seemed to be under scrutiny, and three different fried items were being prepared to be served to my potential…
Why are Pakistan’s weather forecasts so cloudy?
One might assume that weather unpredictability is due to technology limits or climate change but the real issue lies within the Pakistan Meteorological Department.
Karachi’s holey roads
Why do Karachi's roads cave in each time it pours? The answer lies somewhere between negligence and indifference.
Is the shiny new $1.6 billion corporation the answer to Karachi’s water woes?
Through loans and taxpayer money, millions of dollars are being poured into the water utility to make it ‘better’. Only time will tell whether Karachiites will reap the…
Will Karachi’s pink bus finally break the glass ceiling or crash into it yet again?
This isn't Pakistan's first attempt at a women-only bus service. Will it be different this time?