Poor people in vast city slums across the Global South are burning plastic to cook their food, warm their homes and boil water for hot showers.</p ...

As the sun rises over Karachi in the year 2125, it brings no promise of a new day, only another battle for survival. The air is thick with smog, so toxic that stepping outside without a mask is a ...

"Al Asif Square Chowrangi should be completely closed, and the service roads should be reconstructed, with no entry into M-9.

Pakistani authorities have stepped up arrests of Afghan citizens in Islamabad and the nearby city of Rawalpindi and are ...

Pakistani officials say militants overnight ambushed security forces who were responding to an earlier attack on aid trucks ...

Mumbai: State housing board Mhada and the SRA (Slum Rehabilitation Authority) will expedite work on 17 slum redevelopment projects involving 25,000 homes being undertaken in joint partnership.

Authorities say militants in northwestern Pakistan have killed two people when they ambushed a convoy of trucks carrying food and medicine for thousands of residents trapped by sectarian violence.

Mumbai: On Saturday, slum dwellers from Worli's Markandeshwar Nagar came out opposing the BMC's proposal for the widening of a road that would affect their homes. Slum dwellers launched a ...

Pakistan's population crisis has reached an alarming stage, yet the issue remains neglected by successive governments. With over 240 million people and an annual growth rate of around 2%, the country ...

The Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, Devendra Kumar Upadhyay, on Friday administered the oath to Renu Bhatnagar and Rajneesh Kumar Gupta, who have been appointed as Judges of the Delhi High ...

Tuberculosis (TB) patients require a clean, hygienic environment to recover, yet the TB sanatorium attached to the Government ...

Rekha Gupta, the first-time MLA from Shalimar Bagh, took the oath of office as Delhi’s new Chief Minister on Thursday at a ...