A fire erupted early Saturday morning in a slum in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi , destroying about 100 huts, a fire official said. Some have tin roofs but the majority of the houses ...

Lucknow: A massive fire broke out in early hours of Wednesday, reducing to ashes a large slum settlement in the Kaunsi Kheda locality under Krishnanag.

A woman was killed in a fire that broke out in slum huts here on Saturday, police said. The deceased was identified as Radha Devi (60), they said. (HT File) ...

Slum dwellers in Kalaburagi protest eviction drive by Food and Civil Supplies Department, demanding housing and basic amenities.

But in the slums, a special kind of soil used for huts is now costing the earth… it is already pushing the cost of living in Kibera.

India's largest slum, depicted in the 2008 Oscar-winning movie Slumdog Millionaire, is set for redevelopment at the hands of embattled billionaire Gautam Adani. The project promises to resettle ...

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani aims to convert Mumbai's Dharavi slum into a modern city hub, while acknowledging that resettling its 1 million residents will be a challenging task.

A Pakistani fire official says an early morning fire that erupted in a slum in the country's south destroyed about 100 huts but no one was hurt in the blaze.

Lucknow: A massive fire broke out in early hours of Wednesday, reducing to ashes a large slum settlement in the Kaunsi Kheda locality under Krishnanagar police station limits, leaving over 200 ...