Pollution, shortages, crime: Daily life in Pakistan's megacity Karachi

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Pollution, shortages, crime: Daily life in Pakistan's megacity Karachi

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Residents of Karachi protested repeated power cuts and blocked major roads, highlighting broader problems with pollution, shortages, and crime. The city, Pakistan's economic hub and home to more than 21 million people, has again been ranked among the world's least liveable cities.

Fed up with hours of power cuts, the residents of Pakistan's economic hub Karachi took to the streets in recent days and blocked several major roads. The outburst of anger highlights the daily problems faced by a megacity of over 21 million people, which has once again been ranked among the world's least liveable cities.

World Politics Health Energy Karachi Pakistan power cuts pollution urban services protests liveability

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