Residents of the slums are increasingly investing between thirty to forty thousand rupees each month to pursue their passion for raising donkeys that participate in races.

In Sindh, the combination of a solitary rider and a small two-wheeled wooden cart, along with agile racing donkeys, showcases a unique enthusiasm for this sport.

In Sukkur, four individuals from the riverside slums are prioritizing their commitment to raising racing donkeys.

They also spend hefty amounts each month despite grappling with unemployment, inflation, and severe economic challenges.

Read more

A mission to save horses from being eaten

Five minor siblings burn to death in fire at Karachi’s slum

Mumbai slum-dwellers fear Dharavi redevelopment

Rather than allocating funds for their children’s needs, they opt to support their racing passion.