Tag: Korangi

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...