Pakistan: Land of Contrasts
Inside a Madrassa in Pakistan
April 30, 2012
The Jamia Binoria Madrassa in downtown Karachi is considered one of Pakistan's more moderate Islamic institutions. Within these whitewashed concrete walls, students receive a mixture of secular and religious education.
With Strikes and Blackouts, Life in Karachi Reflects Pakistan's Larger Ills
April 17, 2012
KARACHI, Pakistan | There's a bridge in Karachi called "Native Jetty" where people go to jump to their deaths. Others frequent the same spot to toss dough balls into the water for luck. This juxtaposition of hope and despair is just one of the contrasts in Karachi -- and in Pakistan as a whole.
