Karachi Police Bust Mobile Phone Smuggling Network Linked to Afghan National KARACHI – Police have arrested a suspect allegedly running a large-scale mobile phone smuggling operation, recovering 17 stolen handsets hidden inside a secret compartment of his vehicle’s dashboard. The suspect, identified as Jumma Gul, was also found in possession of a firearm and Rs200,000 […]
July Crime Report: Alarming Surge in Street Crimes Across Karachi KARACHI – The latest report by the Citizens-Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) paints a grim picture of law and order in Karachi, as street crime continues to spiral out of control. According to July data, 22 cars were snatched and 197 were stolen from different areas […]
Massive Blaze Destroys Karachi Factory, Sparks Fire Safety Concerns A massive fire tore through a recycling factory in Karachi’s Export Processing Zone (EPZ) on Wednesday, completely reducing the structure to rubble and raising fresh concerns over fire safety in the city’s industrial zones. Officials from the fire brigade declared it a third-degree fire — the […]
Karachi to Launch Traffic Awareness Campaign Ahead of E-Challan System KARACHI – The Karachi Traffic Police is starting a new awareness campaign to educate citizens about road safety and traffic rules. This move comes before the launch of the e-challan system, which will soon be active across the city. Karachi’s DIG Traffic held a meeting […]
KARACHI – Mayor Murtaza Wahab has said that some viral videos on social media are just false propaganda. He said if those videos were true, the government would not be planning to open the new water canal on August 13. The mayor shared that Karachi is getting extra water after 22 years, thanks to the […]
Light Rain and Humid Air Expected Today KARACHI – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) says Karachi will have cloudy and humid weather today (August 5). The city may get light rain or drizzle in some areas. The temperature in Karachi is expected to stay between 32°C and 34°C, with southwest winds blowing at 24 km/h. […]
Karachi Court Orders Rs. 99 Lakh Compensation for Family After Tragic Nullah Accident KARACHI – A local court has ordered the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) and District Municipal Corporation (DMC) Central to pay over Rs. 99 lakh as compensation to a family affected by a tragic accident in 2022. The incident happened at night in […]
Humid Weather and Light Rain Expected in Karachi KARACHI – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) says that Karachi will have hot and humid weather over the next few days. Clouds will stay over the city, and drizzle is expected in the early morning and at night. Winds from the southwest are blowing at a speed […]
Karachi – At least five people, including a woman, lost their lives in different road accidents across Karachi on Sunday, police and rescue teams confirmed. One of the accidents happened when a bus hit a person. He was badly hurt and taken to a nearby hospital, but sadly, he died. The bus driver ran away […]
KARACHI – Senior lawyer Advocate Khawaja Shamsul Islam was shot dead near a mosque in Karachi’s DHA Phase 6. His son was also injured in the attack. CCTV footage from the mosque shows the tragic incident. After Friday prayers, people were walking down the mosque stairs. Advocate Shamsul Islam and his son were among them. […]
