In Karachi, the Delivery Man Cometh Pakistani attitudes about home cooking are changing as a growing middle class finds a plethora of food delivery options online. Read More
Bootlegging in Karachi: A Sinner’s Story Our anonymous correspondent on the intimate ties between Karachiites and the dubious men who supply them with illegal alcohol
Gangster’s Ball At the block party (for 250,000 people) thrown by one of the most notorious crime syndicates in Karachi.
Biryani of the Seas How Karachi is like a plate of Leather Jacket, a dish of unexpected charms from the seafood emporium Biryani of the Seas.
Tea in the Boiling City In Pakistan, nothing cuts through class, creed, and politics quicker than a cup of tea.
Chicken Soup for the Shiite Soul After the preacher’s mic switches off and the congregation is exhausted from the exertion of their flagellation, the men and women of Karachi adjourn. It is time to eat haleem.