Karachi deploys robot cars for no-parking e-challans in major crackdown
In a push to curb illegal parking, the Karachi Police are preparing to deploy specialised “robot cars” that will patrol key zones such as Saddar and Tariq Road. These automated…
Afaq Ahmed acquittal: MQM-H chairman cleared by Karachi court
A court in Karachi overturned the case against Afaq Ahmed, chairman of the Mohajir Qaumi Movement–Haqiqi (MQM-H), granting him acquittal. The verdict comes after prolonged legal proceedings and multiple charges…
Karachi extortion threat: Marble trader receives Rs 10 crore demand amid rising crime
A marble trader in Karachi’s Manghopir area has alleged that he was subjected to a daunting extortion attempt involving a demand of Rs 10 crore. He reported that unknown international…
Gul Ahmed Textile Approves Acquisition of Industrial Property in SITE Karachi
Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited has approved the acquisition of an industrial property in the Sindh Industrial & Trading Estate (SITE) in Karachi’s Nooriabad area. The company’s board authorised management…
Karachi to Become 5th-Largest City Globally by 2050: UN Report
According to a recent report by the United Nations, Karachi is projected to become the world’s 5th-largest city by population by 2050, driven by rapid urban growth and demographic expansion.…
Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan Today – Dollar, Euro, Pound & Riyal (20 Nov 2025)
On 20 November 2025, the Pakistani rupee strengthened slightly against major currencies in the open market. The US dollar traded at around Rs 281.55 (buying) / Rs 281.80 (selling). The…
Karachi Politics Flare Up Again: MQM-P and PPP Face Off Amid Governance Row
Tensions escalated in Karachi as longstanding rival parties Muttahida Qaumi Movement – Pakistan (MQM-P) and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) clashed over turf and governance issues. The meeting of the…
Fertiliser Sector Leads Gains at PSX as Market Rebounds – Pakistan Stock Market Forecast 2025
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a strong rebound on Wednesday as the benchmark KSE-100 index surged by 1,291 points, driven largely by gains in the fertiliser sector. Heavyweight stocks…
Pakistan-Indonesia Trade Climbs to US $2.92 Billion in Jan-Sept 2025
Bilateral trade between Pakistan and Indonesia has climbed to US $2.92 billion from January to September 2025, up from US $2.69 billion in the same period last year. In 2024,…
University of Karachi Told to End KSP Quota; Switch to Open-Merit Admissions
The University of Karachi (KU) has been instructed by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Sindh to immediately discontinue its longstanding “Karachi-Sindh-Pakistan” (KSP) admissions quota system. The KSP formula, which…