Tag: Karachi

Karachi violence claims eight more lives, five injured

At least eight people were killed including MQM and ANP workers and a policeman while five others sustained injuries in various incidents of target...

2 Punjabi Taliban arrested in Karachi

The CID Sunday claimed to have arrested two militants, describing themselves as Punjabi Taliban, in Karachi and recovered weapons and explosive material from their...

Storm water drains cleaned up: Karachi Water & Sewerage Board

Had the city government not started cleaning storm water drains in March this year, the city would have been facing an even bigger cyclone...

SC takes suo motu notice of youth killing by Rangers in...

Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry late Thursday took suo motu notice of the murder of an unarmed youth by the Rangers in...

Karachi hit by severe power, fuel shortage

Karachi came to a stand-still and was plunged into darkness as the full impact of the recent petrol shortage hit the south of the...

Rangers murder unarmed boy in cold blood

Pakistan Rangers personnel shot dead 17-year-old Sarfaraz Shah at Boat Basin in Karachi on Wednesday, claiming that he was killed in an encounter after...

Hand grenade attack near Ghaas Mandi in Karachi, several injured

Several people got injure as some unknown people attacked Purana Haji Camp near Ghaas Mandi, a private television channel reported.  According to details, Police...

Five killed, two injured in Karachi road accident

At least five persons killed and two others seriously injured when a speedy dumper truck fell over a pick-up near Sohrab Goth (Sachal police...

26 injured in hand grenade attack in Karachi

At least twenty-six people including three children sustained serious injuries in hand grenade attack here on Napiar road, Karachi on Saturday. According to police,...

Five killed as Karachi strike turns violent

At least five people, including Pakistan Rangers personnel, were killed in a strike against the management of Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) on Friday...

Six more shot dead, 4 hurt in Karachi violence

At least six more persons were killed while four others were injured in fresh row of violence here on Wednesday, police said. According to...

3 senior bankers go missing in Karachi

At least three high-profile bankers, including the officials of the central bank, in the metropolis disappeared mysteriously on Monday night. The three missing persons...

Karachi Youth Assembly meeting on 4th

The seventh meeting of the Karachi Youth Assembly will be held on June 4. According to a press statement issued on Tuesday, the event...

‘World’s largest’ recreational enclave opens in Karachi

Governor Dr Ishrat Ul Ebad on Saturday inaugurated what Federal Minister for Ports and Shipping Babar Ghauri dubbed the most-awaited “world’s largest” recreational...

LHCBA condemns attack on PNS base in Karachi

The Lahore High Court Bar Association (LHCBA)General House on Wednesday condemned attack on the PNS base in Karachi and demanded an immediate inquiry into...

‘Karachi attack may be an inside job’

The loss of two Orion P-3C aircraft, valued at $36m (£22.3m) each, is a deep blow to Pakistan's military. But the greater worry is...