According to recent reports, residents of Karachi are being charged e-challan traffic fines that are far higher than in Lahore — sometimes by a factor of 10 to 100. For…
Police in Karachi have detained a suspect alleged to be responsible for the rape and murder of a woman whose tortured body was discovered near the Urban Forest in Clifton…
A recent experience at the Sindh Police Driving License Centre in Clifton, Karachi, offers a striking example of how the force is evolving. What used to be a dreaded, time-consuming…
Amid widespread reports that United Arab Emirates (UAE) has suspended visas for Pakistani citizens, its Consul General in Karachi, Bakheet Ateeq Alremeithi, has rejected the claims as “completely fabricated.” He…
Stakeholders from government, academia, NGOs and the private sector convened at a dialogue hosted by Code for Pakistan to discuss worsening solid-waste management in Karachi, and to explore collaborative solutions.…
Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a weather alert for Karachi, warning residents to brace for chilly nights as temperatures drop to 14 °C–16 °C over the coming 24 hours.…
According to recent disclosures, more than 21,600 Pakistanis are currently imprisoned abroad, with the majority held in Gulf countries. Data presented to a parliamentary committee shows that over 13,000 of…
The Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KWSC) has announced that water supply will be suspended for three days in several areas of Karachi while repair work is carried out on…
Doctors at Lyari General Hospital in Karachi successfully removed a massive 15-kilogram tumour from the abdomen of a 38-year-old woman, a mother of five from Thatta, who was admitted in…
A “notorious” vehicle-lifting suspect was killed in a police encounter in Karachi, after officers engaged him during an operation to curb auto theft. Police say the suspect had long been…
