Each summer, the thousand or so families living in a floodplain informal settlement on the edge of Kathmandu brace themselves ...

A new website that records the lives and evictions of slum dwellers in the Indian city of Delhi will help address the chronic ...

Show more Show less Bipinkumar Padaya (C) live in a one-storey home crammed into a tangle of alleys Families who lived in Dharavi before 2000 will receive free housing; those who arrived between 2000 ...

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The company claims that after it was selected, the process was cancelled and fresh rules were introduced that prevented it ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, December 8 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency has begun helping some 3,000 Afghan refugees move from a slum in the Pakistani capital to an undeveloped plot of land in a green belt on ...

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Bipinkumar Padaya (C) live in a one-storey home crammed into a tangle of alleys - Copyright ENGINEER JEROME MARTINEZ/AFP Handout Bipinkumar Padaya (C) live in a one ...

Soon, bulldozers are expected to rumble into Asia's largest slum, in the heart of the Indian megalopolis of Mumbai, flattening its labyrinth of filthy alleyways for a brand-new neighbourhood. The ...

Stencilled just above the stairs, the red mark in Mumbai's Dharavi slum is tantamount to an eviction notice for residents like Bipinkumar Padaya. "I was born here, my father was born here, my ...

In India's Mumbai, The Largest Slum In Asia Is For Sale By Philippe ALFROY Sept 26, 2025, 12:42 am EDT Share ...

Bulldozers are expected to soon rumble into Dharavi, in the heart of the Indian megapolis of Mumbai, flattening its labyrinth of alleyways to make way for a brand-new neighbourhood. The $8 billion ...