Footpaths, poles, manholes, everything's a cable hub in Karachi

The streets of Pakistan’s largest city look like a tangled web of neglect. From dangling cables on every pole to wires dumped in manholes and footpaths, service providers have turned Karachi into their personal junkyard.

Zero responsibility. Maximum mess. Service providers call it ‘connectivity’ but it’s actually a civic disaster and a safety hazard.