Category: Local

Two young boys in Punjab died after falling into open manholes, authorities report. The incidents — both involving unsecured drainage covers — have reignited public concern about civic negligence. Local…

The families of two young women killed in a hit-and-run crash in Islamabad have pardoned the accused — the teenage son of Islamabad High Court (IHC) Justice Mohammed Asif. The…

Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has voiced strong disappointment over the recent press conference held by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) and called for honest dialogue among democratic forces. Gohar argued that…

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has formally requested the academic record of Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri’s law degree from University of Karachi (through Higher Education Commission, HEC), as part of…

K‑Electric (KE) has announced a scheduled power shutdown affecting 62 feeders across Karachi on Saturday, December 6, 2025. The maintenance work on transformers will run between 08:00 and 18:30, with…

The local administration in Karachi has initiated a wide-ranging campaign to curb the sale of soft-drinks, snacks, and meals by informal roadside vendors. According to the order, stalls selling carbonated…

Officials at the Pakistan Customs Airport Cargo Control Unit foiled a major drug-smuggling attempt after seizing a parcel at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi. The package — declared as clothes, socks…

The provincial government of Sindh has announced that the Ghotki–Kandhkot Bridge over the Indus River is scheduled to be inaugurated in June 2027. The announcement was made by Syed Murad…

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has temporarily suspended its mobile-phone registration service — a system used to register devices under the Device Identification Registration and Blocking System (DIRBS). The regulatory…

A child in Karachi fell into an uncovered manhole but was rescued in time, police say. According to the report, the incident occurred when the youngster wandered onto a street…