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Karachi: Police found the body of seven-year-old Sarim in an underground water tank near his home in North Karachi after he went missing 11 days ago. They are investigating whether he fell accidentally or someone pushed him. They stated that a carton covered the water tank’s lid. Police recovered the boy’s body and shifted it …
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Karachi is gearing up to host the opening match of the ICC Champions Trophy next month, with special arrangements in place to ensure the tournament’s success. The city’s administration has announced comprehensive measures to provide a secure and enjoyable experience for spectators, cementing Pakistan’s reputation as a host for international cricket. Key Preparations in Karachi …
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Days after Sarim went missing, his father received a ransom message demanding Rs 5 lakh. Authorities have transferred the case to the Anti-Violent Crime Cell (AVCC). The police are now investigating all possible angles, including the possibility of abduction for ransom. Investigators are working to recover CCTV footage from surrounding areas. The apartment complex where …
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DP World and NLC have launched a weekly feeder service between Dubai’s Jebel Ali Port and Karachi. This initiative marks a major milestone in Pakistan’s shipping and maritime trade. The service aims to enhance the movement of containers between the two cities efficiently. The inauguration event took place at Port Qasim. Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, …
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Karachi’s persistent struggle with street crime claimed another life as a 17-year-old boy, Muzaffar Iqbal, was fatally shot during a robbery in Korangi on January 15, 2025. This tragic event marks the third robbery-related murder in the city since the start of the year, highlighting the pressing issue of robbery resistance fatalities. Robbery Turns Deadly …
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Soon, the voice of “Hello” will be heard. MQM Pakistan to give way. All these people will soon flee the country. As soon as banners in favor of Altaf Hussain appeared in Karachi, the rumor mill caught fire. So many mouths, so many stories. But the banners were removed—or rather, taken down—leaving behind countless questions. …
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A significant milestone in Karachi’s infrastructure development has been achieved with the opening of a 9.1-kilometre section of the Malir Expressway. The Opening Ceremony and Inauguration On January 11, 2025, the partial section of the Malir Expressway, stretching from Qayyumabad to Shah Faisal, was officially opened. The ceremony was attended by PPP leaders, including Sindh …
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A fresh-water crisis has gripped Karachi due to a major leaks in the water supply line on University Road near Nipa Chowrangi. The leak, caused by ongoing development work on the city’s busiest thoroughfare, has disrupted water services to Gulshan-e-Iqbal, media reports confirm. Water Shortages Impact Residents Residents in affected areas, including Gulshan-e-Iqbal, have been …
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The Sindh Narcotics Control Department recently seized drugs worth billions of rupees during an operation in Karachi’s Bin Qasim Town. The operation, conducted near Ghaghar Phatak, highlights the department’s ongoing efforts to curb drug trafficking in the province. Officials discovered a vehicle loaded with illegal and unregistered pen-color pills during a routine snap check at …
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Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab has taken a significant step to address public safety by launching a helpline for reporting missing manhole covers. With safety being a top priority, this initiative allows residents to alert authorities promptly, ensuring quicker resolutions and reducing risks posed by open manholes. Dedicated Helpline for Quick Action The newly established helpline, …
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In a decisive crackdown on corruption, the Sindh Inspector General (IG) of Police, Ghulam Nabi Memon, suspended multiple traffic police officers linked to alleged misconduct at Karachi’s Saudabad driving license branch. The move reflects the Sindh Police’s renewed focus on accountability and addressing corruption within its ranks. Officers Suspended Over Corruption Charges Seven police officers, …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited Karachi on Wednesday for a day-long trip focused on modernizing customs processes and celebrating milestones in the financial sector. During his visit, he inaugurated the new Faceless Customs Assessment System, designed to enhance transparency and efficiency in customs clearance procedures. Arrival and Reception Prime Minister Sharif landed at Faisal Air …
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A heartbreaking accident claimed the life of a minor girl in Karachi’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal Railway Colony. Shazia, a young resident of a nearby slum, was struck by a tractor trolley while playing in the street. The tragic incident highlights the urgent need for stricter road safety measures in residential areas. Accident Details The accident occurred when …
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Karachi experienced a sharp drop in temperature on Monday. The mercury fell to 9°C due to icy winds from Balochistan. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) confirmed the chilling forecast. The northeastern winds intensified the cold weather. Gusty winds made it feel 2°C to 4°C colder than the actual temperature. Express News reported that the biting …
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K-Electric (KE), Karachi’s primary electricity provider, has announced a scheduled power shutdown on January 7, 2025. The outage will affect 65 feeders across the city for maintenance work on transformers. Residents are advised to prepare for this temporary disruption to ensure smooth adjustments in their daily routines. Planned Maintenance Schedule KE has outlined the maintenance …
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Karachi: Detained individuals transferred to the Anti-Human Trafficking Circle, say immigration officials. At Karachi Airport, 30 people were offloaded on suspicion of human trafficking. According to reports, 30 individuals were removed from flights at Karachi Airport in a single day over suspicions of human trafficking. Officials stated that most of those offloaded were about to …
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Karachi police took decisive action on Tuesday to clear roads blocked by the Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM). The sit-ins, now in their eighth consecutive day, severely disrupted city life and drew criticism from authorities. Tensions flared at Numaish Chowrangi as protesters resisted police efforts to disperse them. Demonstrators pelted stones, set fire to six motorcycles, and …
The Karachi police chief has issued a stern warning to protesters blocking major roads, calling for an immediate end to disruptions in the city. Labeling the protests as an unacceptable hindrance to daily life, the police chief emphasized that if roads are not cleared by tonight, law enforcement will take firm action under the law. …
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Karachi: Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has introduced a new travel store in Karachi. This marks the airline as the first in Western Asia to bring the experiential retail concept to the region. The store spans 183 square meters and is located in the prominent Sky Tower on Abdul Sattar Edhi Avenue, Clifton. It offers …
Karachi experienced its coldest night of the season as temperatures dropped to 8.9°C, marking a significant shift in the city’s weather. The cold wave, driven by icy winds from Balochistan, has made conditions feel even colder, with residents bracing for season’s lowest temperature and experiencing chilly mornings and nights. Karachi’s Temperature Hits New Low The …
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On Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s instructions, customs reforms have officially started. A new customs clearance system has been implemented in Karachi from December 15, 2024. This system will expand gradually to border checkpoints across Pakistan. Faceless Customs Assessment Introduced The Faceless Customs Assessment System (FAS) aims to reduce clearance time and ensure transparency. The system …
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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will launch the Faceless Customs Assessment (FCA) system in Karachi on Sunday. The move is part of the FBR’s transformation plan approved by the prime minister. Centralized Assessment Begins From 12 am onwards, all import goods declarations filed at Karachi’s Appraisement Collectorates will be assessed by the newly established …
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Mayor Karachi, Barrister Murtaza Wahab, announced that Karachi will receive 100 million gallons per day (MGD) of water by August 2025. He shared this update during a visit to the Hub area to inspect the ongoing construction of the new canal. The project, aimed at increasing the city’s water supply, is 87% complete. The new …
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