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.

๐ŸŒ Location: Karachi — Sources: 17 — First seen: — Last seen:
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