Posted by Malik Siraj Akbar on November 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment
For many decades, Karachi has been revered for its gleaming lights, promising economic opportunities but feared for the unabated ethnic violence, unmanageable problems of urban planning. While Karachi is a city of hope and prosperity for some, it is the land of despair for those languishing amid abject poverty in the city’s slums. In his … Read more
Posted by Malik Siraj Akbar on November 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The government of Balochistan has decided to make the port city of Gwadar as the winter capital of the resource-rich province. Gwadar has remained a controversial as well as a promising city since China assisted the government of Pakistan with the construction of a port there during the previous government of General Pervez Musharraf. The … Read more