Karachi sinking in its own sewage In 1994 less than 15% Istanbul’s residents had access to waste water treatment. By 1998 this figure had climbed to […]
Bureaucracy-generated carbon footprint “Your passport has not arrived. You need to come back another day”, says the utterly remorseless Passport Office clerk in a matter-of-fact tone. […]
Citizen Anonymous Reading a book, sipping coffee, sitting under a gazebo enjoying the soothing sunshine of a reluctantly receding winter in one of the many […]
Citizens, Sepa and sewage Dawn 10 Jan 2008, http://www.dawn.com/2009/01/10/ed.htm “KARACHI’s sewage disposal problem is a reality which cuts across sectors, affecting the whole […]
Cycling – a missing component of Karachi’s development Bicycle, the most energy-efficient form of transport ever devised. It doesn’t emit pollution, it runs on renewable […]
Environmental plunder and the right to know The ancient Romans had foreseen that one day there will be an Islamic Republic, whose rulers will be hell-bent […]
Our dependency syndrome In 2016, a Chinese company was awarded a contract for garbage collection in the districts South and East of Karachi at the rate […]
Justice for Houbara Bustards By the time this article appears in the press, some one thousand Houbara Bustards would have been officially annihilated by our […]
Stop killing for pleasure In complete violation of the judgments of the Honourable Supreme Court and the two High Courts, several Mid Eastern Shaikhs, supposedly the […]