The epicentre of the earthquake was at a distance of 12 kilometres north of Malir, originating at a depth of 35 kilometers, according to the Seismological Center. Earthquake tremors were felt at approximately 9:53 AM on Saturday morning. The Karachi area has felt 39 low to mild tremors since of first of June. Chief Meteorologist […]
According to the Citizens-Police Liaison Committee (CPLC), 245 individuals were killed in various incidents, including 48 deaths resulting from gunfire during robbery resistance. The CPLC reported over 17,994 cases of motorcycle theft and snatching, alongside more than 684 incidents involving the theft or snatching of cars and other vehicles. Mobile phone snatching remained alarmingly high, […]
A video of the incident went viral on social media, showing a citizen, identified as Usama, recounting the experience. According to him, robbers tried to ambush several vehicles by placing tree branches in the middle of the Malir Expressway (Shahrah-e-Bhutto) to force drivers to stop. The incident occurred near Quaidabad. The dacoits fled the scene […]
Due to a high pressure developed over the country on 07th June cause day temperatures to remain 05 to 07°C above normal in central and upper Punjab, Islamabad, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan till 12th June, according to the weather report. In upper and central Sindh, southern Punjab and parts of Baluchistan, day temperatures to remain 04 […]
As per details, the arrival of sacrificial animals at the Northern Bypass cattle market continues in full swing as Eid al-Adha approaches. The prices of sacrificial animals have dropped significantly by Rs70,000 to Rs80,000 in the Karachi cattle market, providing relief to buyers. According to market buyers, a sacrificial animal weighing approximately 3.5 maunds is […]
According to the announcement, the restriction is effective from June 6 to June 13, 2025, and is applied to KANNUP Beach, Sunerah Beach, Mubarak Village, Turtle Beach, and Dua Chowk Beach. The Karachi beach ban was implemented following a request from the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC), highlighting rising drowning incidents and dangerous waves during the […]
Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi announced a 20 percent discount on fares during the three days of Eid al-Adha. Pakistan Railways also ran five special trains on account of Eid. According to the details, the first special train departed from Karachi Cantonment Railway Station for Lahore at 1:00 pm on June 2. The […]
Residents of Karachi are enduring up to 12 hours of load shedding daily in the sweltering summer heat, despite paying some of the highest electricity rates in the country. The combination of extreme temperatures and unannounced power outages has made life increasingly difficult for Karachiites. Speaking on the program Off the Record, Moonis Alvi admitted […]
Sindh’s senior minister, Sharjeel Memon, said here on Tuesday after a high-level meeting that the government, after a preliminary investigation report into the jailbreak, confirmed that 138 inmates remain at large. He said that after the jail incident, an inquiry committee was constituted over the prisoners’ escape. “The government has decided that if fugitive prisoners […]
According to a report submitted to the Inspector General of Prisons, chaos began at 12:05 AM at Malir Jail when inmates initiated a disturbance. Prison staff attempted to regain control, but the situation escalated rapidly. A significant number of prisoners began vandalizing various sections of the facility. In Circle No. 4, inmates broke doors and […]