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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has sealed three luxury watch outlets in Karachi. The businesses were accused of tax evasion and failing to comply with the Point of Sale (POS) system. According to FBR sources, the businesses declared stock worth Rs. 40 million. However, records indicate actual sales of Rs. 700 million. With a …
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A new weather system has entered Punjab, bringing rain and strong winds after weeks of dry weather. The Meteorological Department has forecast showers and gusty winds in multiple districts, including Gujranwala, Rawalpindi, and Sargodha. While many regions will experience rainfall, Lahore and surrounding areas are expected to remain cloudy with intermittent sunshine but no precipitation. …
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In Karachi, the proliferation of illegal water tankers has been linked to recent Naegleria fowleri outbreaks, raising public health concerns. These unauthorized tankers often deliver contaminated water, increasing the risk of exposure to this deadly brain-eating amoeba. Unregulated Water Supply Poses Health Risks Karachi’s intermittent water supply forces residents to rely on private water tankers. …
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Authorities in Karachi sealed roads around the Karachi Press Club (KPC) on Monday to counter an expected protest by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC). The group had planned a demonstration against the recent arrests of its leaders in Quetta. In response, the city administration imposed Section 144, banning all public gatherings. Roads Blocked, Traffic Diverted …
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In a major development, the Karachi Police arrested Kamran Asghar Qureshi for his involvement in a drug trafficking case. Acting on a tip-off, the Anti-Violent Crime Cell (AVCC) raided a bungalow in Defence Phase 5, Khayaban-e-Momin, and took him into custody. Drugs and Illegal Weapons Seized During the operation, police recovered 200 grams of crystal …
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A 35-year-old man, Fazal, ended his life in Karachi’s Gulshan-e-Hadeed area, reportedly due to unemployment. His death highlights the mental and financial struggles faced by millions in Pakistan who are unable to find work. Father of Two Found Hanging from Tree On Monday, rescue workers found Fazal’s body hanging from a tree. Authorities moved his …
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Karachi: A spectacular celestial event was witnessed in the city last night. A bright light streaked across the sky at high speed. Experts have confirmed that it was a meteor. Residents of Karachi and other parts of Sindh saw a glowing object rapidly descending from the sky. The flash was so intense that it lit …
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A police drug raid in Karachi’s Defence Phase 6 took a tragic turn when a woman jumped to her death from the fourth floor of an apartment building. The incident occurred as law enforcement officers arrived to apprehend suspected drug dealers. Authorities are now investigating the case to determine the circumstances surrounding her death. Raid …
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Karachi witnessed another tragic day as reckless driving claimed six lives and injured three others in separate incidents. These accidents occurred just a day after the city’s police chief established the Karachi Road Accident Analysis Team (Kraat) to investigate the increasing number of traffic accidents, particularly those involving heavy vehicles. Deadly Accidents Across the City …
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A Peoples Bus Service crew in Karachi’s Gulshan-e-Hadeed fell victim to a brazen robbery as armed men looted Rs1.15 million at gunpoint. The attack occurred late at night at the bus service’s last stop, where staff members were resting. According to driver Sher Jan, six robbers arrived in a vehicle. While two stayed inside, four …
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A mob lynching in Karachi’s Quaidabad area followed the murder of a trader by an armed robber. The shocking incident unfolded on Wednesday afternoon when a lone assailant attempted to rob a beverage firm dealer, resulting in violence and the deaths of both the trader and the suspect. Trader Killed During Robbery According to DIG-East …
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Police in Karachi’s Boat Basin arrested seven private guards accused of torturing a citizen. The arrests followed a late-night operation in two locations, where officers also seized modern weapons from the suspects. Authorities are now working to determine whether the confiscated firearms were licensed. Details of the Incident According to Deputy Inspector General (DIG) South …
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Customs Enforcement Karachi has seized a massive consignment of Tramadol, an addictive Indian-made painkiller, worth Rs. 10 billion. Officials intercepted the shipment during an operation targeting illegal pharmaceutical smuggling. The seizure marks one of the largest drug busts in recent years, highlighting growing concerns over the smuggling of controlled substances into Pakistan. Large-Scale Smuggling Operation …
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Karachi witnessed widespread water and power protests on Tuesday, bringing traffic to a standstill in several areas. Frustrated residents blocked major roads, demanding immediate action. The crisis, worsened by infrastructure work, is expected to last until Friday, raising concerns about further unrest. Roads Blocked, Traffic Disrupted Protesters gathered at key locations, obstructing roads and causing …
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Pakistan is set to take a major step in artificial intelligence development with the launch of the AI Innovation Lab in Karachi. The initiative, announced by Mehwish Salman Ali, CEO of Data Vault Pakistan, at the International Digital Cooperation Forum (IDCF), aims to accelerate AI startups, foster innovation, and integrate Pakistani AI solutions into the …
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Karachi Customs Enforcement carried out a successful raid on Star City Mobile Market in Saddar, confiscating smuggled electronics worth over Rs. 100 million. This major crackdown is part of an ongoing anti-smuggling campaign, led by Chief Collector Basir Abbasi. Raid Details and Execution The operation, launched on February 19, 2025, was initiated after credible intelligence …
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Karachi Port has taken a significant step toward sustainable logistics by inducting electric trucks (e-trucks) for port operations at the South Asia Pakistan Terminal (SAPT), managed by Hutchison Ports Pakistan. This eco-friendly initiative makes Karachi Port the first port in Pakistan to deploy electric trucks, setting a new benchmark for environmental responsibility in port operations. …
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Karachi: International Workplace Group (IWG), the world’s leading provider of hybrid working solutions, has announced the launch of Regus The Centre, Karachi. The new flexible workspace will cater to businesses of all sizes. It is set to open in June 2025. The 1,100 sqm facility is part of IWG’s rapid expansion, driven by increasing demand for …
Karachi is experiencing a troubling surge in respiratory illnesses, according to the Sindh Health Department. As of February 13, 248 cases have been reported this year, highlighting the city’s ongoing health challenges. Among these, the H1N1 influenza strain has emerged as the most common respiratory illness. Alarming Case Numbers Out of the reported cases, 119 …
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Authorities in Karachi recovered the body of kidnapped victim Sehar Fatima and arrested two suspects after an intelligence-based raid in Surjani Town. The tragic case of this ransom murder has sparked outrage and a renewed focus on ensuring justice. Operation and Arrest Sindh Rangers and the Anti-Violent Crime Cell (AVCC) launched a joint operation in …
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Nearly 170 Pakistanis were deported from various countries, including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Oman, within 48 hours due to immigration violations. Of these, 24 individuals were taken into custody upon landing in Karachi. Authorities also uncovered a human trafficking network at Karachi Airport, highlighting a growing concern. Saudi Arabia and UAE Deportations In the …
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The Sindh government has banned unregistered vehicles from operating on Karachi roads in a bid to enhance road safety. Senior Provincial Minister Sharjeel Memon announced the decision in response to rising accidents involving heavy vehicles. The keyword “road safety” highlights the government’s efforts to address this critical issue. Crackdown on Unregistered Vehicles Memon revealed that …
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The Chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Lieutenant General (retd) Nazir Ahmad Butt, has announced decisive action to tackle Karachi’s pressing land issues. He emphasized that corruption in land dealings has reached critical levels and pledged swift action to address the situation. Major Land Corruption Exposed While addressing an event, Butt revealed that a …
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