A tragic shooting incident occurred in Karachi after a man was gunned down inside his home near the New Abadi area of Ibrahim Hyderi. Police have launched a full-scale investigation to identify the attackers and determine the motive behind the deadly attack. According to police officials, the deceased has been identified as Iqbal. Initial reports…
Karachi’s growing road safety crisis has claimed another life after a young boy was killed in a tragic traffic accident, raising the city’s traffic-related death toll to 453 during the first six-and-a-half months of the year. According to initial reports, the child sustained fatal injuries after being hit by a vehicle in Karachi. Rescue officials…
A suspect arrested in connection with a narcotics recovery case in Karachi has escaped from police custody, prompting an extensive search operation by law enforcement authorities. The accused remains at large several days after the incident despite continuous efforts to locate and rearrest him. According to police officials, the suspect had been taken into custody…
The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) has issued an advisory for airlines and airport operations in Karachi due to expected adverse weather conditions, including dust storms and thunderstorms accompanied by rain. According to the advisory, the weather situation is expected to remain unstable from June 16 to June 18, prompting aviation authorities to take precautionary measures…
Karachi witnessed renewed calls for justice as families of the victims of the devastating Baldia Town factory fire, along with labour rights organisations, demanded accountability following the Supreme Court’s decision to acquit two men previously convicted in the case. During a press conference at the Karachi Press Club, grieving families questioned who should now be…
The Sindh government has launched a new fuel subsidy programme aimed at providing financial relief to owners of small fishing boats across the province. Under the initiative, eligible fishermen will receive assistance ranging from Rs100,000 to Rs200,000 through Sindh Bank, helping them cope with rising fuel costs and sustain their livelihoods. The announcement was made…
A tragic incident in Karachi has once again highlighted the devastating consequences of dowry-related violence in Pakistan. A newly married woman reportedly died after allegedly being subjected to severe physical abuse by her husband following a dispute over dowry demands. According to police and local authorities, the accused husband allegedly became angry because the bride’s…
Karachi University Teachers Continue Exam Boycott Despite SHEC Intervention KARACHI – Karachi University teachers have decided to continue their ongoing boycott of semester examinations despite efforts by the Sindh Higher Education Commission (SHEC) to resolve the dispute. The decision was taken unanimously during a general body meeting of the Karachi University Teachers’ Society (KUTS), where…
KU Exam Boycott Enters Second Month, Impacting Nearly 50,000 Students KARACHI – Nearly 50,000 students at the University of Karachi are experiencing growing academic uncertainty as a teachers’ boycott of semester examinations has entered its second month, disrupting academic activities and delaying the university’s examination schedule. The boycott began on May 5 after teachers raised…
Karachi is experiencing intense weather conditions as high humidity levels combine with soaring temperatures, making the city feel significantly hotter than the actual recorded temperature. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the heat index in Karachi is expected to reach between 46°C and 47°C, creating uncomfortable and potentially dangerous conditions for residents. While the…
