Tag: Karachi

Karachi to host ‘biryani festival’ annually

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Imran Ismail announced that a “biryani festival” will be held in Karachi annually. While addressing a lunch organised by the Rice Exporters Association...

SHC commends Punjab police, wishes it were in Sindh

KARACHI: Justice Aftab Ghorur of the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday remarked that the province's crime rate will fall in a day if...

First T20I: West Indies beat Pakistan women by 71 runs

KARACHI: West Indies women team beat Pakistan by 71 runs in first T20 International at Southend Club of Karachi on Thursday. Chasing the target of 160-2,...

Protesting doctors announce to end strike following successful negotiations

KARACHI: Advisor to Sindh Chief Minister (CM) on Information, Law and Anti-Corruption, Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Wednesday evening said that protesting young doctors have...

Patients suffer as doctors protest over salaries across Sindh

THARPARKAR: Thousands of patients have been undergoing extreme difficulties in Hyderabad, Khairpur, Tharparkar, Nawabshah and other cities on Tuesday as doctors have announced to...

MQM-P secures landslide win against PTI in Karachi by-poll

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) candidate Syed Hashim Raza won PS-94 Korangi, Karachi seat from Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate Muhammad Ashraf Jabbar with huge margin in...

Pakistan women announce squad for Windies series in Karachi

Bismah Maroof has been named the captain of Pakistan for the upcoming three-match Twenty20 International and one-day international series, the latter a part of...

PM Imran postpones key visit to Sindh

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday postponed his two-day visit to the Sindh province as he was supposed to arrive in Karachi on January...

Selling passerines in Karachi soon to be declared ‘criminal offence’

Pakistan Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) on their official Facebook page announced that "the business of selling passerines for a blessing" will soon be declared a...

1,800 CNICs stolen ahead of PS-94 by-polls in Karachi

At least 1,800 computerised national identity cards (CNICs) were stolen from the National Database and Registration Authority's (NADRA) office in the Landhi area of...

PTM activists booked under terror charges after Sohrab Goth rally

KARACHI: Sindh police on Monday booked a number of Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) activists under charges of terrorism after the party organised a rally...

Abducted boy reunited with father after 10 years

A boy, who had gone missing from Lahore 10 years ago, has been reunited with his family, a private media outlet reported Saturday. Reports quoted DSP Tahir...

Luxury sleeper buses to commute from Karachi to Quetta

KARACHI: A luxury sleeper bus service that will commute from Karachi to Quetta has been launched. The bus, which is named "Super International", allows citizens to...

Three shot dead in Karachi

KARACHI: At least three people were killed in a firing incident that took place in the Orangi Town No 14 area of the port city,...

SHC orders NAB to submit details regarding ongoing inquiries in Karachi,...

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday directed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to submit details regarding inquiries the anti-graft body is pursuing...

35 new dengue cases surface in Karachi

KARACHI: At least 35 new dengue fever cases surfaced in Karachi last week, taking the reported cases to 71 since January 1, 2019. As per...

Youth injured by stray bullet

  KARACHI: A youth was injured by a stray bullet in Lyari area of the city in the wee hours of Saturday. According to rescue sources,...