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KARACHI: Spread over 4.5 square kilometres, Machhar Colony is believed to be the oldest and the largest slum area of Karachi. The neighbourhood is home to more than half a million people, as suggested by a senior official of the deputy commissioner office, with hardly any planned facility of daily necessity. Also known as Muhammadi Colony, it was once the …

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