Slums

As many as 150 huts gutted in fire

New policy on beautification of greenbelts, roundabouts approved

Reddy and a team of 700 volunteers painted the walls and alleyways of the hilltop slum over two weekends last month

Documents show some shanty towns will be upgraded, others shifted to Frash Town

Dwellers face issues like sleep deprivation and problems in completing day-to-day tasks, study reveals 

The development of these projects is necessary to ease traffic but locals should not be abandoned

Costly travel of long distances, lack of vaccine centres discourage families from getting children immunised

Temporary evacuation centres have been set up at nearby gyms and schools

Pakistani and foreign visitors may still find Islamabad picturesque and serene. The reality is quite the otherwise

Rio, which is home to 6.5 million people and drastic social inequality, suffers from high levels of crime