COVID-19 AND THE QUESTION OF RELIGIOUS SENTIMENT on March 29, 2020Section 144 has been imposed on activities related to mosques in Islamabad. The restriction has been imposed on the pretext of an incident at a mosque in Bhara Kahu, Islamabad where a member of Tableeghi Jamat was tested positive for COVID-19. The mosques where the Jamat was staying were later disinfected and then sealed. Pakistan […]
Public Transportation System and Female Mobility in Pakistan on March 8, 2020Pakistan is among one of the Asian countries where rapid population growth and urbanization have resulted in severe mobility issues for people who also face poverty, inequality and poor delivery of amenities. With respect to the issue of inaccessibility to public transport, lack of transportation infrastructure, incessant increase in the ownership of private transport, and […]