Stories by Adam Abdullah
Adam Abdullah is an assistant professor at the Institute of Business Administration, Karachi, and an associate director at the Karachi Urban Lab.
The intersection of climate change and internal displacement presents a complex array of challenges, both immediate and long-term term for cities and for the people who are forced to migrate to them.
Updated 01 Sep, 2025 04:19pm
A collection of writings by one of the foremost Marxist peasant activists shows how, for him, the struggle of Sindh’s rural
Updated 31 Dec, 2023 08:50am
A heartwarming memoir describes not just personal events but also the broader political backdrop of a transitioning Empire
Published 20 Aug, 2023 07:37am
A city gazetteer revived after 100 years is a first step towards building a replicable template for Pakistan’s other urban centres
Published 04 Jun, 2023 08:21am
Arif Hasan’s latest book explores the changes to Tharparkar through his own long and rich association with the region
Published 04 Dec, 2022 06:52am
Exploring the loss of Karachi’s final frontiers to urban development
Updated 19 Jul, 2018 10:50am
Shikarpur no longer enjoys the geographic and economic significance it did a few centuries ago. In her book, Prof Anila
Published 18 Mar, 2018 07:09am
Commemorative stones of the Thar Desert tell long-forgotten tales of heroes, loyalty and valour
Published 01 Oct, 2017 04:25am
While character development could have been stronger, this is a worthwhile attempt at archaeological fiction
Published 05 Mar, 2017 07:11am
On the immensely popular Humans of New York project as a social commentary of our times
Published 19 Jun, 2016 07:26am
An innovative book on contested spaces and geographies of the metropolitan city presents an alternative narrative
Published 31 Jan, 2016 06:48am
Edwards studies early Islamic architecture of the Indus Valley and the myths that are inseparable from the monuments
Published 08 Nov, 2015 06:56am
Peerzada Salman reflects on the history of Karachi's architecture in his collection of essays
Published 21 Jun, 2015 07:01am
The origins and inherent symbolism of the indigenous crafts and architecture of Balochistan are traced by Mohsen Keiany
Published 14 Jun, 2015 07:05am
ITALIAN academicians and practitioners have been involved in conservation and restoration measures across Pakistan...
Published 02 Nov, 2014 06:27am
Written by an English travel enthusiast and his photographer son who call Delhi their second home, Delhi’s ...
Published 09 Aug, 2013 05:51pm
