Karachi Imposes Two-Day Ban on Heavy Vehicles Amid Rabi ul Awal Processions Karachi police have announced a complete ban on heavy traffic across the city for two days, aiming to ensure public safety during the upcoming religious gatherings. DIG Pir Muhammad Shah informed presidents and chairmen of eight major transport associations about the decision in […]
Karachi Murder Case: Father Arrested After Daughter’s Testimony Contradicts His Claims Karachi – Police have arrested Qamar Abidi in connection with the murder of his wife, following inconsistencies in his statements and critical testimony from his six-year-old daughter. Abidi initially claimed he had been away from home for two days and denied any involvement in […]
Karachi: Child Rescued After Attempted Abduction, Suspects Flee Karachi – In a dramatic turn of events, a young boy named Musa was rescued after suspects attempted to abduct him in a moving vehicle. A passerby who witnessed the incident immediately alerted authorities, prompting a swift response from Madadgar-15 and the city’s motorcycle squad. On noticing […]
Karachi Launches Electric Bike Initiative for KMC Employees Karachi’s Mayor, Murtaza Wahab, announced on Thursday that the city is rolling out a new initiative to introduce electric bikes for Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) employees. The project comes through a partnership between KMC and a private company. In the first phase, the KMC has procured 20 […]
Karachi Police Arrest Illegal Parking Fee Collectors Near Gul Plaza KARACHI – Police arrested several individuals on Thursday for illegally charging parking fees in areas where parking is officially free. According to officials, the operation was conducted near Gul Plaza, MA Jinnah Road, and Akbar Road within the limits of Preedy Police Station after multiple […]
PMD Issues Urban Flooding Alert for Karachi, Heavy Rains Forecast Across Pakistan Karachi – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned that Karachi may experience urban flooding between August 30 and September 2 as heavy rains are expected to lash the city. According to the forecast, thunderstorms with rain are predicted in Islamabad from August […]
Karachi Students Summoned by Anti-Corruption Office in Midnight Raid, Parents Alarmed Karachi – Parents have expressed outrage after students, including female candidates, were reportedly summoned to the Anti-Corruption Establishment’s (ACE) West office in the middle of the night. According to sources, notices were sent through the students’ respective educational institutions, but the timing—around 12:30 am—has […]
Flour Prices Spike Sharply in Karachi Amid Market Shortages Karachi: Flour prices in Karachi have surged sharply, leaving consumers and traders concerned over rising food costs. According to Abdul Rauf, Chairman of the Wholesale Grocers Association, the price of flour has jumped by Rs20 per kilogram in recent days. In the city’s wholesale markets, fine […]
Sindh High Court Summons K-Electric Over Blackout, Electrocution Deaths in Karachi KARACHI – The Sindh High Court has taken notice of prolonged power outages in the city after several judges reported facing extended electricity cuts at their residences during last week’s breakdown. According to the court, K-Electric’s Managing Director was summoned on August 22 following […]
Boy Caught Stealing Railway Bolts in Shah Faisal Colony Karachi – A young boy was caught on camera stealing iron bolts from a railway track near the Wireless Gate in Shah Faisal Colony. In the video, the child is seen removing bolts used to secure the tracks, raising concerns about potential safety hazards. When confronted […]