Five injured in robbery incident in Korangi
KARACHI: Five people were injured over resistance during a robbery bid in Korangi area of the city on late Sunday night. According to police sources, a gang of four robbers, riding on…
Korangi residents foil rickshaw driver’s attempt to kidnap a minor girl
KARACHI: A rickshaw driver was arrested on Friday night after he was allegedly caught trying to kidnap a minor girl from the metropolis’ Korangi neighbourhood. According to police sources, residents of Sector…
Suspected robber killed in Korangi police encounter
KARACHI: A suspected robber was killed during an alleged police encounter in Korangi area of the metropolis on Friday. According to police sources, police team signalled to stop the suspected robber in…
ECP faces staff shortage for elections in Korangi constituencies
KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is currently facing a shortage of election staff for the different national and provincial constituencies of Korangi district that is likely to affect the holding of…
Man kills wife in Korangi ‘for honour’: report
KARACHI: A man allegedly killed his wife on Monday ‘over honour’ in the Korangi Industrial Area of the city, as reported by a local media network. Mariam, 30, who was the mother of…
Couple in Karachi was murdered prior to fire, claims police
KARACHI: A couple in Korangi No. 3 1/2 of the metropolitan locality was murdered before the fire broke out, police claimed on Thursday. Earlier, the initial reports by rescue officials and police suggested that…
Police arrest seminary teacher over charges of rape in Karachi
KARACHI: Police held a seminary teacher in Karachi over allegedly raping and blackmailing a girl. According to media reports on Wednesday, Korangi SHO Inayatullah Marwat said the 60-year-old Madrassah teacher was arrested over…
Newborn baby found dead in Karachi
KARACHI: A one-day newborn baby was found dead in a garbage heap in Korangi on Thursday. According to rescue sources, the body of the newborn baby girl, which was wrapped in a…
Police apprehend 18 in Karachi’s Orangi Town’s combing operation
KARACHI: At least 18 suspects were taken into custody late Saturday night following a combing operation carried out by police in Orangi Town’s Tori Bangash and Faqeer Colony locales, Korangi’s Superintendent of…
Robbers kill shopkeeper, escape with cash in Karachi’s Korangi
KARACHI: At least one person was shot dead by two dacoits late Monday night during a robbery attempt here in Awami Colony, Korangi. According to reports, the two suspects escaped with cash…
Police nab cell phone tempering gang
KARACHI: Local police and Citizens-Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) on Tuesday arrested a group of criminals involved in hacking into the cloud storage software of Apple iPhones, a press release said. Police, after gaining technical…
Body of newborn baby found dumped in drain in Korangi
KARACHI: Body of a newborn baby was found dumped in a local drain in the Korangi area of the metropolis in the early hours of Wednesday. According to rescue sources, the body was recovered from…
Need stressed to raise tree plantation in Korangi
KARACHI: Korangi District Municipal Corporation (DMC) Chairman Syed Nayyar Raza said on Thursday that in the boundaries of Korangi district, the tree plantation should be promoted to ensure a healthy, clean and…
Korangi DMC to facilitate citizens on Eid Miladun Nabi
KARACHI: Korangi District Municipal Corporation (DMC) Chairman Syed Nayyar Raza said on Tuesday that the corporation will provide every possible facility to citizens to celebrate Eid Miladun Nabi (PBUH) in the holy…
DMC chairman orders to improve cleanliness in Korangi
KARACHI: District Municipal Corporation (DMC) Korangi Chairman Syed Nayyar Raza has ordered to improve cleanliness conditions in the limits of Korangi. According to details, the chairman visited different areas accompanied by MNA…
Karachi Mayor reviews development projects in Malir, Korangi
KARACHI: Karachi Mayor Wasim Akhtar presided over a meeting on Monday to review progress on development projects being carried out in Malir and Korangi districts under District ADP 2017-18. While speaking on the…
DMC chairman reviews ongoing cleaning activities in Korangi
KARACHI: Korangi DMC Chairman Syed Ahmer Ali on Wednesday reviewed the ongoing cleaning activities and repair and revamping of the sewerage network in different areas of Korangi. The chairman along with the…
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