City of Dreams

Text and Photographs by Deneb Sumbul This article was originally published in Newsline’s September 2015 issue. The brainchild behind painting the public walls around Karachi with vibrant, vivid art deserves major kudos. So do all those involved in trying to inject colour into Karachi’s dreary, often dark cityscape – and in doing so letting this teeming metropolis …

A Super Ride

The Super Savari Express offers a welcome opportunity to check out Karachi's landmark.  Text and photos by Deneb Sumbul   A tour with the Super Savari Express (SSE) starts bright and early around 8 am aboard a technicoloured public mini-bus with turquoise doors – the “bride of Karachi,” with its heavily embellished, ornamental décor, complete with …