KARACHI: The chief engineer of Karachi's municipality famously said in 1914, "Karachi has practically no past other than what the British contributed when they occupied in 1839 a small mud built town ...

Karachi has witnessed at least three major garbage outbreaks. At the same time, ironically, the history of the city also suggests that it not only managed to eliminate these outbreaks, but actually ...

I HAVE over a period of time looked for published material that could tell me more about my decaying city of Karachi. Once dubbed ‘the City of Lights’, known for its lively people, its coastal line ...

The Second International Conference on Karachi wants to dig deeper into the city's roots and promote those researchers that are looking into its history. The three-day conference is being held as part ...

This fateful journey to Dubai, the central event of my boyhood that was to change my psyche forever, was part of a much bigger social drama: the petrodollar El Dorado in the Gulf that acted as a ...