Five officials promoted to BPS-19

The Sindh government has issued promotion orders of five superintendents of jail to the senior superintendent of jail from BPS-18 to 19. The superintendents of...

Govt not talking to but pleading TTP to save itself: Sharjeel Memon

KARACHI- The government is not negotiating but begging the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to spare them, said the leader of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Sharjeel Inam...

ET rejects PTI’s petition for re-poll in NA-256

Election Tribunal (ET) rejected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s petition in which it challenged the victory of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in NA-256 constituency in Karachi. It may...

Workforce of eunuchs for price-control in Karachi

Karachi administration has decided to build a price-controlling workforce of eunuchs for overlooking the rates of daily-use consumer products and put a stop to...

Lyari gangster killed in raid

Lyari gang war affiliate Behram was killed in a joint operation of Rangers and Karachi police, a private news channel reported on Wednesday. According to...

100 suspects held for attack on polio team, campaign remain suspended across Sindh

More than 100 suspects were arrested on Wednesday in a search operation in Qayyumabad area of Karachi following Tuesday’s attack on a polio team...

Four bodies found in Karachi

Four dead bodies bearing torture marks were discovered from Gulshan-e-Hadeed area of the metropolis on Wednesday, a private news channel reported. According to sources, the...

Anti-polio drive suspended in Sindh

Lady Health workers have announced suspending anti-polio drive across Sindh following the killings of three workers in Karachi area of Qayyumabad Tuesday morning. Speaking to...

ASWJ leader survives attack in Karachi

A leader of Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ) was attacked on Tuesday by unknown gunmen in Landhi area of the metropolis, a private news...

SHC retains ATC’s verdict of Rangers man’s death penalty

The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday retained the death sentence of Rangers personnel Shahid Zafar and rejected the appeals filed by accused Rangers...

6 killed, several injured in Karachi violence

At least six people were killed whereas three others were injured in different incidents of violence in Karachi on Monday. Three trussed-up bodies were discovered...

1,081 wardens awarded punishments during 2013

As many as 1,081 officials of traffic police were awarded departmental punishments during the year 2013. This was informed to AIG Traffic Ghulam Qadir Thebo...

PIA suspends 4 officials over corruption

As many as four officials of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) have been suspended over corruption charges. The officials are accused of causing loss of...

Rangers arrest several suspects during raids

Amid sporadic incidents of violence in the city, Rangers conducted search operation in Manghopir locality on Sunday and arrested several suspected criminals. Officials said Rangers...

Religious parties announce strike on Friday

The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Sami (JUI-S) and other religious parties Sunday announced to observe a strike on Friday against the killing of Mufti Usman Yar Khan...

‘Hydrant mafia’ to install 2 more hydrants

‘Hydrant mafia’ in Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) has successfully got legal approval to install two more hydrants in the water-scarce city. Reports on...

Cracker blast injures 14 in Karachi

At least 14 people sustained injuries in a cracker blast that took place in Qasba Colony area of the metropolis in the wee hours...