KARACHI (PPI): Whenever ethnic riots erupt in Karachi, Qasba Colony is usually the worst affected: The violence has taken a dramatic toll on education and the main beneficiaries are Islamic religious schools, or madrasas.
Since June 2011 when the first wave of targeted killings and ethnic violence hit the area (deeply divided between Pashto-speaking and the Urdu-speaking), 30 government schools have closed permanently, some 400 teachers have stopped coming to the area, and the lives of 25,000
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