Man injured in gun attack
KARACHI: A man was shot and injured in Steel Town area of the Karachi on in the wee hours of Tuesday.
According to rescue sources,...
PTI’s Vawda opposes Nawaz’s departure from Pakistan
Federal Minister for Water Resources Faisal Vawda on Monday criticised the Sharif family, saying that “Nawaz Sharif and his brother are going to the...
Dengue claims another life in Karachi
KARACHI: The total number of dengue-related deaths has touched 33 in Karachi. The total number of affected patients in Rawalpindi and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are...
Govt asks farmers to hold their breaths as locust swarms descend upon Karachi
--Port city faces largest locust attack since 1961
--Farmers fear govt's apathy which caused losses of hundreds of thousands in interior Sindh
--Nothing to fear as...
Airlift, Swvl not being banned, says Sindh transport secy
KARACHI: After rumors started to make rounds on the social media that the Sindh government has decided to ban the application-based private transport services, Airlift...
Alleged MQM-London target killer Qamar Teddy killed in South Africa
KARACHI: An alleged Muttahida Qaumi Movement-London (MQM-London) affiliated target killer, Qamarul Islam alias Qamar Teddy, was killed in an exchange of fire in South Africa on Sunday.
According...
227 new dengue fever cases in Karachi
KARACHI: As many as 227 more dengue fever cases were reported across Karachi megacity in last 24-hours, taking the reported cases’ toll to 10,516...
Meeting discusses new ‘security vision’
KARACHI: Under the directives of IGP Sindh Dr Syed Kaleem Imam, DIGP Operations Sindh Maqsood Ahmed and DIGP Admin Asim Ahmed Qaimkhani jointly presided...
148 out of 580 ambulances out of order in Sindh
KARACHI: As many as 148 ambulances are non-operational in Sindh province out of total 580, while majority of rescue vehicles are not equipped with...
Temperature plunges to 18°C as cold wave grips city
Temperature dropped to 18 degrees Celsius on Saturday after a cold spell hit Karachi, as well as other areas of Sindh.
The mercury drastically fell...
Sindh govt to provide support to industries, commercial centres in Karachi
KARACHI: The Sindh government apart from providing support to Karachi Metropolitan Corporation to beef up its firefighting system is also ready to work with industrial...
SHC orders release of former AIG Tanveer Ahmed
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday ordered release to former Additional Inspector General (AIG) Tanveer Ahmed in a corruption case.
A two-member bench of...
Minister wants transparency in allocating flats to workers
KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Information and Labor Saeed Ghani has said that transparency must be ensured in allocating flats and homes to the workers and...
HIV claims one more life in Ratodero
RATODERO: HIV claimed one more life of a child here on Friday.
The victim was identified as Abdul Hafeez, son of Dhani Bux Jalbani, aged 5....
229 more dengue fever cases in Karachi
KARACHI: At least 229 more dengue fever cases were detected in Karachi city during the last 24-hours, taking the reported cases’ toll to 10,289 since...
Custom officials seize smuggled betel nuts worth millions
KARACHI: An anti-smuggling unit and Kharadar police recovered a huge amount of smuggled betel nuts worth millions of rupees from Karachi’s Jodia Bazar.
According to...
DMC launches dog-culling campaign in Karachi
KARACHI: The district municipal corporations (DMC) on Wednesday initiated a dog culling campaign in several parts of the port city.
Initiated in Pehlwan Goth and...
