Karachi’s Land Grab Scandal: Political Power and Corruption in Prime Real Estate

February 11, 2026

Karachi’s Land Grab Scandal: Political Power and Corruption in Prime Real Estate

Karachi's prime land is being illegally seized by powerful political figures and corrupt officials. From fake FIRs to forged documents, the city’s land market is rife with scams. Builders and leaders like Ali Hassan Brohi are at the center of this massive racket, as illegal projects rise on state land while rightful owners wait.

1769 Poem on St. Thomas’s Mount Sheds Light on Colonial Madras Life

February 11, 2026

1769 Poem on St. Thomas’s Mount Sheds Light on Colonial Madras Life

A rare poem from 1769, by Eyles Irwin, beautifully describes St. Thomas’s Mount and colonial Madras. The work captures nature, legends, and social life from that era.

Reviving Nilgiri Wildlife And Environment Association to Protect India's Biodiversity

February 11, 2026

Reviving Nilgiri Wildlife And Environment Association to Protect India's Biodiversity

The Nilgiri Wildlife And Environment Association (NWEA), one of India's oldest conservation groups, is being revived. The group helped protect Nilgiris’ wildlife for over 140 years. Conservationists say its return is vital as the region faces new ecological threats.

Telangana Splits GHMC into Three Municipal Corporations

February 11, 2026

Telangana Splits GHMC into Three Municipal Corporations

Telangana government divides Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation into three new civic bodies: Cyberabad, Malkajgiri, and the restructured GHMC. New commissioners appointed and orders effective immediately.

UN Report: TTP Thrives Under Afghan Taliban, Poses Growing Regional Threat

February 11, 2026

UN Report: TTP Thrives Under Afghan Taliban, Poses Growing Regional Threat

UN Security Council warns that Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) enjoys special support under Afghan Taliban, increasing attacks on Pakistan. Al Qaeda acts as a service provider, while ISIL-K remains a strong threat despite crackdowns.