Karachi, over the years, has seen wayward population growth. With its unbridled population growth, the city’s physical infrastructure has also come under immense pressure – dilapidated roads, crumbling housing structures and traffic jams. All these urban irritants have become a common sight for people living in the city. According to Pakistan’s 2017 population census, Karachi […]
ISLAMABAD: Awami Workers Party (AWP) and progressive organizations staged demonstrations in various cities including the federal capital Islamabad against the occupation of land by Bahria Town, an alleged nexus of the state and a real estate mafia, the demolition of slums and the kidnapping of AWP activist Seengar Noonari. The demonstration in front of the […]
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court earlier this week headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Gulzar Ahmed, while hearing a case regarding encroachments on Orangi and Gujjar Nullah at the Karachi Registry, directed the anti-encroachment department to continue its operation. Naya Daur Media spoke to activists and organizers who have been following these developments. On Monday, […]