🌿 Tharparkar: A Desert That Refuses to Die
🌿 Tharparkar: A Desert That Refuses to Die Aejaz Ali Nohario “Tharparkar is not just a desert. It is a land of life, colour and courage—where every drop of water is fought for, and every…
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Climate Migration in Sindh: The Journey of a Thari Hindu Mother
Climate Migration in Sindh: The Journey of a Thari Hindu Mother Before sunrise in a small desert village of Tharparkar, Meera carefully tied a cloth bundle of clothes and food. Her small mud house stood…
What Karachi Loses When Its Heritage Is Left to Decay
BY SADAF SULEMAN The building has survived empires, migrations, and decades of urban transformation, yet the threats it faces today are unprecedented. A faint inscription on the stone facade reveals that this building was erected…
Pakistan Emits Very Little — Yet This Winter, Many Suffer
SADAF SULEMAN Pakistan emits less than one percent of global greenhouse gases, yet this winter the country is paying a heavy price for a warming planet it did little to create. From hazardous smog in…
Tide of Resilience: How Coastal Women Are Leading Sindh’s Climate Survival
Tide of Resilience: How Coastal Women Are Leading Sindh’s Climate Survival By Adnan Khatri Keti Bunder, Sindh — At dawn, the tide rolls in quietly, but for women like Aroosa, it’s the sound of both…
Suffocation Point: Who is Accountable for the Air Pakistan’s Children Breathe?
Pareesa Afreen Who is Accountable for the Air Pakistan's Children Breathe? KARACHI: As winter approaches, cities across Pakistan are already covered in a haze, making it hard to tell the difference between fog, smog or…
Where Women and Mangroves Grow Together: The Delta Blue Carbon Revolution
BY SUNEEL KUMAR Once, the coastal belt of Sindh was marked by hardship — rising seas, vanishing mangroves, and struggling fishermen who watched their lands and livelihoods fade away. But along the shores of Keti…
Hawksbay’s Green Turtles: A Fight Against Tradition and Danger
BY VAHAB JISKANI On the western edge of Karachi, where the Arabian Sea kisses the land, lies Turtle Beach, a quiet stretch of sand in Hawksbay that turns into a miracle ground every year. Dozens…
The Price of Progress: When Karachi’s Construction Boom Devours Gadap’s Land and Life
LAKSHA KUMARI The Price of Progress....... Just a decade ago, Gadap — a serene region on the outskirts of Karachi’s Malir District — was a world apart from the city’s chaos. Lush forests stretched over…
“Sisters of the Sun: How Thatta’s Women Are Powering Change in Coastal Pakistan”
LAKSHA KUMARI “Solar Sisters” of Thatta In a small mud-walled village near Keti Bunder, 32-year-old Sakina unrolls a tangle of red and black wires beneath the blazing Thatta sun. A few years ago, she had…