The author is Chairperson of Department of Architecture and Planning at NED University, Karachi. He can be reached at nomaniconn@gmail.com
What will be the state of educational affairs in Sindh after change of boss?
The Karachi and Lahore fires should serve as the final reminders to plan and implement measures ensuring workplace safety
Quality research, its support, management, quality assurance and dissemination are inevitable for national development
Population census is a pre-requisite for fresh planning, modification and implementation of development initiatives
Corruption cannot be controlled unless the society stops respecting embezzlers of public funds
The already feeble link between the voters and voted will dwindle and eventually sever if politicians fail to come to rescue of hapless polity
Efficient and scientifically-structured land management is the first step to improve and reform real estate market
Security barriers and road-widening schemes are encroaching upon the space meant for pedestrians
More than eight months have passed since the deadly Awaran quake in Balochistan that took more than 800 lives in September 2013. Initial estimates...
According to a recent news report, the public sector universities in the country are compelled to raise its fee due to limited inflow of recurring...
Tragic assassination of four youths claimed to be associated with a major political party brought Karachi to a grinding halt on May 2. Sindh chief...
Disappointing changes have been recently witnessed in respect to the revival of elected local governments. The Tehreek-e-Insaaf-led coalition KP...
The United Nations Centre for Human Settlements , with its headquarters in Nairobi, recently released its publication titled Planning and Design for...
The last few days in Karachi showed the audacity and striking might of the criminals regarding land management. Architect Salim Alimuddin, director...
The Pakistan Urban Forum and First South Asian Cities Conference concluded in Karachi on January 12, 2014 with many useful presentations, lectures,...
The prime minister has announced a housing delivery programme titled as ‘Apna Ghar’ a few weeks ago. The total target is kept at 500,000...
