Cold Weather Triggers Rise in Respiratory Illnesses in Karachi
Unseasonably cold weather in Karachi has led to a significant increase in respiratory illnesses, health officials and medical practitioners report. Clinics and hospitals across the city have seen a surge…
KPT Raises Concern Over Delay in International Container Terminal Operation
The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) has expressed **serious concern over delays in the operation of the International Container Terminal in Karachi, officials said on Monday. The port authority warned that…
T.K. Carter, The Thing and Punky Brewster Actor, Dies at 69
Veteran American actor T.K. Carter, celebrated for his performances in the 1982 horror classic The Thing and the 1980s sitcom Punky Brewster, has died at the age of 69. Carter…
Bob Weir, Grateful Dead Founding Member, Dies at 78
Bob Weir, the guitarist, singer and founding member of the iconic rock band the Grateful Dead, has died at the age of 78, his family announced on Saturday, January 10,…
Eight Killed, Including Newlyweds, in Islamabad Gas Cylinder Blast
At least eight people were killed and more than a dozen wounded when a gas cylinder exploded inside a home during a wedding celebration in Sector G-7/2 of Islamabad early…
Karachi Police Free Woman Chained in DHA Flat, Suspects Sought
Police in Karachi have rescued a woman who was found chained inside a flat in DHA Phase 5, authorities said, and have launched a manhunt for her former husband and…
NADRA to Establish New Mega Centre in Korangi, Karachi
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced plans to establish another Mega Centre in Karachi, expanding its network of citizen service facilities to better serve residents across the…
PTI Relocates Karachi Rally to Mazar-e-Quaid After Delayed Permit
The Pakistan Tehreek‑e‑Insaf (PTI) has shifted the venue of its planned Karachi rally to the public gate of Mazar‑e‑Quaid, citing delays in the issuance of a formal permit for the…
Karachi Gets First Digital Health Centre to Expand Telemedicine
The federal government has inaugurated Karachi’s first Digital Health Centre, marking a major step in bringing telemedicine-based healthcare services to the city. Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal opened the…
Woman Killed, Husband Injured in Karachi Shooting After Love Marriage
A woman was killed and her husband critically injured in a shooting in Karachi following a dispute related to their love marriage, police said. The incident occurred in the Nazimabad…