The April 16 Hailstorm in Islamabad: A Climate Crisis Fuelled by Urbanization and Ecological Neglect
By: Nouman Alam Date: 18/04/2025 Islamabad, established in 1960, is a modern and planned city compared to other urban centres of Pakistan. Since replacing Karachi as the capital in 1963, Islamabad has grown rapidly, situated at the base of the Margalla Hills on the Potohar Plateau between 457 and 610 meters above sea level. Once […]