*Karachi named as one of the least livable cities in the world* According to the latest Global Livability Index released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), Karachi was ranked among the least livable cities in the world. It placed 170th out of 173 cities in the index, slipping one place from its 169th position last year. The lowest-ranked city in the world was Damascus, Syria, followed by Tripoli in Libya at 172nd, Dhaka in Bangladesh at 171st, and Algiers, the capital of Algeria, at 169th. Lagos, Nigeria, was ranked 168th. Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, has been named the world’s most livable city in 2025. The Danish capital overtook Vienna, Austria, which had retained the top spot for three consecutive years from 2022 to 2024. The EIU’s 2025 Global Livability Index assessed 173 cities around the world based on key indicators including healthcare, education, stability, infrastructure, and environment.