As more gates and gatekeepers appear at the city’s parks, these public spaces are becoming instruments for social segregation instead of inclusivity. Just how ‘public’ are our parks? A group of ...

KARACHI: On Friday afternoon, a black 15-seater helicopter, with a gold Bahria Town emblem on the side glinting in the sunlight, approached Bagh Ibne Qasim, the city’s largest public park. Huge clouds ...

KARACHI: The Supreme Court (SC) ordered on Saturday the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) and Karachi Development Authority (KDA) to demolish all illegal buildings and offices built on land ...

Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab said that the revitalization of open spaces, gardens and playgrounds enhances the city’s image and restores vibrancy. He expressed these views while reviewing the ...

No, this is not about the non-memogeist, though it was funny, and deeply ironic, how Akram Sheikh, the counsel for Mansoor Ijaz, lamented that neither the army nor Mian Nawaz Sharif seemed much ...

KARACHI: Memorial shields from World War II and other valuables have gone missing from the office of the Director General of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) Parks Department at Frere Hall, ...

KARACHI: The National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) Karachi chapter carried out a raid at the residence of the former parks and horticulture director-general, Liaquat Ali Qaimkhani, on Thursday, ...

KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Saturday inaugurated a newly developed Green Belt Park in Shireen Jinnah ...

Karachi's Superspace, Sindbad parks sealed over COVID-19 SOP violations In the last few days, the highest positivity ratio was observed in Karachi at 20.12% after which the administration extended ...

My three nephews, aged 1.4, 3 and 5 years, are on school break. Their mother is going out of her mind. “I’ve got to get them out into a green space to run around till they drop,” she said. And then, ...

KARACHI: Around 162 parks in the city are in very poor condition due to the negligence of Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC). The corporation has also failed to develop any new parks in the city ...