Woman in Karachi killed over unpaid rent; tenant couple arrested
A woman in Karachi’s Orangi Town was killed by her tenants after she went to collect unpaid rent, police have confirmed. The victim, identified as Asma, had been tasked with…
Jamaat-e-Islami demands accountability from Karachi mayor over public funds
Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has demanded strict accountability from Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab, alleging mismanagement and misuse of billions of rupees in public funds allocated for city development. Addressing a press conference,…
SIU arrests two most wanted extortionists in Karachi raid
Karachi’s Special Investigation Unit (SIU) has arrested two of the city’s most wanted extortionists following a targeted raid in the metropolis. The suspects were taken into custody during an operation…
PM Shehbaz says Pakistan out of economic crisis, vows better governance and reforms
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has declared that Pakistan is out of its economic crisis, attributing the turnaround to ongoing reform efforts and improved governance. Speaking at a public event in…
SHC dismisses challenge to mandatory Ajrak-design vehicle number plates in Sindh
The Sindh High Court (SHC) has dismissed a petition challenging the mandatory implementation of Ajrak-design vehicle number plates in the province, ruling that the government’s policy is supported by law…
Pakistan set to launch last nationwide polio eradication drive of 2025
Pakistan is preparing to launch the final nationwide polio eradication drive of 2025 beginning Monday, with more than 400,000 frontline health workers mobilised to vaccinate around 45.5 million children under…
Karachi Yellow Line project cost surges 190% to Rs 178.59 billion
The Karachi Yellow Line project’s cost has dramatically surged by 190 percent, with the Central Development Working Party (CDWP) approving a revised expenditure of Rs 178.59 billion, up from the…
JI announces Karachi protest over rising fatal dumper and tanker accidents
Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has announced a protest sit-in in Karachi to condemn the rising number of fatal dumper and tanker accidents in the city, which the party says have turned daily…
K-Electric announces power shutdown at Valika Grid Station in Karachi
K-Electric has announced a scheduled power shutdown at the Valika Grid Station in Karachi on December 14, 2025, as part of ongoing maintenance work on the city’s electricity transmission network.…
Karachi establishes committee to review 2025 e-challan system
A high-level committee has been formed to review and analyse Karachi’s 2025 e-challan system, which was introduced earlier this year to automate traffic enforcement across the city. The committee’s mandate…