Bangalore: In the clean and green cities of India, one can also find those dark alleys, shabby and tiny areas that homes a million people - the slums. The number of slum dwellers is on the rise due to ...

Around 1,000 homes were destroyed on Sunday (Nov 24) after a massive fire ripped through a slum in Manila, Philippines. The homes in Isla Puting Bato housed around 2,000 families, according to ...

MANILA -Raging orange flames and thick black smoke billowed into the sky Sunday as fire ripped through hundreds of houses in a closely built slum area of the Philippine capital Manila. Manila Fire ...

Several parents and students raised concerns saying many children are unable to attend classes regularly due to the dearth of smartphones, stable internet connections or multiple devices in their ...

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Landlord Ilyas Patel has been fined more than £60,000 after Newham Council discovered 13 people from four families living in squalid and ‘unsafe’ conditions in his four-bed unlicensed HMO. The ...

Your article in the DFA of 15 November 2024, “Vacant buildings turning CBD into ‘slum’,” bears reference. Whilst the article reports on the prevailing situation, there are several issues contained ...

The top 20% of residents account for two-thirds of the city’s resources, including healthcare, while the most poor live inland in more slum-like conditions. Lagos has a huge imbalance between ...

Issues facing Mumbai’s slum communities extend beyond attention to basic needs. Drug abuse and rising crime rates are towering concerns MUMBAI: It is a well-documented fact that half the city ...

Maleesha Kharwa, a 16-year-old girl from the slums of Mumbai, has made her mark in the fashion industry, challenging stereotypes and setting new beauty standards in India. Her story goes beyond ...

The government has approved a survey of all Muslim and Christian community slums across the province including Rawalpindi division. The survey will commence in early November and be completed by ...

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 4 — The High Court has ordered the government to compensate residents of the Mathare, Gwa Kairu, Mukuru Kwa Ruben, and Kiamaiko slums who were forcibly evicted from their homes for ...