The southern seaport of Karachi is Pakistan's biggest city, financial capital and industrial hub. Home to an estimated 20 million people, its riches constantly attract new migrants. It was once known as the "City of Lights" but is now often in the news because of violence. Zoha Waseem has photographed the various shades of life in her hometown.
Pakistan's City Of Lights

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Political graffiti in favor of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) lines the walls of Diwan Dayaram Jethmal (D.J.) Sindh Science College in Karachi, February 2015.

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Karachi police officers guard the roads leading to the French Consulate after a protest against the French satirical magazine "Charlie Hedbo" turned violent in January.

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An artist's mural celebrates prominent Pakistani figures at the Roadside Cafe in Karachi.

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Karachi's Clifton Beach.