Tag: Gwadar

  • The Mirage of Development: Gwadar’s Water Wars

    The Mirage of Development: Gwadar’s Water Wars

    A view of the Gwadar port of Pakistan Photo: VCG While the rest of Pakistan’s major cities were drenched in monsoon rains, a group of children stood hand in hand and chorused this in unison in Gwadar’s New Tobagh Ward near Koh-a-Bun Ward: “Pani Dho, bijli dho, warna Kursi Chor Dho.” ( Give us water, […]

  • When the Earth Heats Up: Zunaira Baloch and the Human Cost of Climate Change in Balochistan

    When the Earth Heats Up: Zunaira Baloch and the Human Cost of Climate Change in Balochistan

    They say only bad news from Balochistan makes the headlines–Pakistan’s largest and most impoverished province marred in a decades long insurgency. The local newspapers are flooded with the news of people being killed in bomb blasts, target killings and the loss of lives in incidents of terrorism. However, amid this backdrop of turmoil, a problem […]

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