Karachi District East Imposes Complete Ban on Sale & Purchase of Illegal Portions & Floors
Authorities in District East, Karachi have imposed a complete ban on the sale and purchase of illegal portions and extra/un-authorised floors in residential buildings. The move comes as part of…
Pakistan Activates SEA-ME-WE 6 Cable to Boost International Internet Capacity
SEA‑ME‑WE 6 — the 19,200-km high-capacity submarine fibre-optic cable system linking Southeast Asia with the Middle East and Western Europe — has now been activated for Pakistan, marking a big…
Dasun Shanaka Sets Unwanted T20I Record with 14 Ducks vs Pakistan
In the ongoing T20I tri-series hosted by Pakistan national cricket team, Dasun Shanaka of the Sri Lanka national cricket team has unfortunately set an unwanted record. In his recent dismissal…
Arts Council Head Presents Sindhi Ajrak to Portuguese Ambassador in Karachi
During the ongoing World Culture Festival 2025 at the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi (ACPK) in Karachi, the President of the Arts Council, Mohammad Ahmed Shah, presented a traditional Sindhi…
Karachi Citizens Urged to Report Illegal Parking Fee Collection
The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has urged citizens to report cases of illegal parking-fee collection across the city. Deputy Mayor Salman Murad emphasised that parking in many designated spots should…
Shehbaz Directs PPP Model & Digital Upgrades for Pakistan Railways
Shehbaz Sharif, the Pakistani Prime Minister, has instructed the adoption of a public–private partnership (PPP) model for managing Pakistan Railways’ (PR) property and land assets, emphasising the railway network’s crucial…
Fire Rips Through Fibre Factory in Karachi’s Korangi Mehran Town
A fire broke out early Saturday morning at a fibre-manufacturing factory in the Korangi Mehran Town industrial area of Karachi, causing partial collapse of the building. Fire-rescue authorities dispatched six…
Severe Smog Engulfs Lahore & Karachi – Air Quality Deteriorates
Smog levels soared on Saturday in major Pakistani cities as the air quality worsened sharply across the region. In Lahore the Air Quality Index (AQI) hit around 231, placing the…
UoK Directed to Open Admissions on Merit for All Sindh Students
The University of Karachi (UoK) has been instructed by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Sindh to dismantle its longstanding “Karachi-Sindh-Pakistan” quota system and implement an open-merit admission policy for…
Pakistani Halal Meat Processor Eyes GCC & Global Expansion After Carrefour Deal
The Organic Meat Company Limited (TOMCL), a Pakistani halal-meat processor based in Karachi, is gearing up to expand its export footprint to the Gulf region, China, Canada and the CIS…