Blogs from Arsalan Faruqi
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Can Karachi ever rid itself of the street crime epidemic?
It is imperative that a mega city like Karachi has its own police force separate from the Sindh police
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‘If I leave, I’ll be more dangerous’: Let Imran Khan do his work
When the elections come around in 2023, Khan will be judged by the masses for the work he did during his tenure.
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Is a Karachi uplift package the solution to the city’s woes?
Throwing cash at Sindh, hoping that it will reform itself, represents a short-sighted approach towards a larger issue
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Karachi, a story of neglect since time immemorial
The constant tussle between the provincial government and local bodies has resulted in complete chaos.
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Alamgir Khan should #FixIt more like an MNA and less like a rebel
As an MNA, he holds more clout and political strength than before, hence should come out of his street rallying mode.
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First Empress Market and Burnes Road, now wedding halls – Karachi is falling brick by brick
Without any alternatives, people will erect tents outside their homes to carry out their wedding festivities.
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Ali Raza Abidi – Another sane voice silenced in a city marred with blood
When it comes to nabbing street criminals who usually roam around on motor bikes, our law enforcers seem incapable.
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Understanding encroachment and why its end will be a breath of fresh air for Karachi
People will be displaced and many will go jobless but in the longer run, violations will come down significantly.
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If Lahore couldn't handle the rains, what hope does Karachi have?
When the immaculately-managed city of Lahore couldn’t bear the brunt of nature and was unprepared, how can Karachi?
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Dear Shehbaz Sharif, what makes you think “Karanchi” wants to be like Lahore?
Karachi is not the same as Lahore and it will not take the same things to build up this city. It has its own problems.
