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16th Aalmi Urdu Conference begins today at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi

Today marks the commencement of the highly anticipated 16th International Urdu Conference, a four-day cultural extravaganza set to unfold at...

Published: 30 Nov, 2023

Phuleli canal bridge approval and crackdown on fertilizer black marketing by CM Sindh

In a significant move towards enhancing the infrastructure of Hyderabad, Chief Minister Justice (R) Maqbool Mubarak Baqir has given the...

Published: 29 Nov, 2023

Sindh Building Control Authority identifies 578 unsafe structures, Commissioner Karachi to decide fate

In a significant development, the Sindh Building Control Authority has identified 578 buildings as extremely dangerous, prompting urgent action to...

Published: 28 Nov, 2023

Caretaker Chief Minister Sindh orders urgent cleanup in Karachi

Caretaker Chief Minister of Sindh, Justice (Retired) Maqbool Baqer, chaired a meeting to address the dismal sanitation situation in Karachi,...

Published: 24 Nov, 2023

Caretaker Chief Minister Sindh orders load-shedding-free pumping stations, expresses anger at K Electric billing tactics

Caretaker Chief Minister of Sindh, Justice (Retired) Maqbool Baqir, issued directives to K Electric during a meeting with civic agencies,...

Published: 24 Nov, 2023

Experts warn of 'criminal negligence' in Karachi as 90% of structures lack fire safety systems

City planners, engineers, and building plan experts gathered at a symposium on Wednesday raised serious concerns, stating that approximately 90%...

Published: 23 Nov, 2023

NEPRA approves additional surcharge of Rs 52 paise per unit on K-Electric consumers

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has given approval for the imposition of an additional surcharge of Rs 52...

Published: 23 Nov, 2023

Caretaker Interior Minister Sindh assures severe punishment for DSP involved in Orangi Town incident

Caretaker Interior Minister of Sindh, Brigadier Retired Haris Nawaz, has pledged severe punishment for the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)...

Published: 23 Nov, 2023

SHC orders blockage of CNICs for SBCA officials over delay in anti-encroachment drive

The Sindh High Court (SHC) has issued orders to block the Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) of officials from the...

Published: 23 Nov, 2023

Caretaker Sindh govt forms committee to monitor KMC's development projects

The Caretaker Sindh government has taken a significant step towards ensuring transparency and oversight in Karachi's extensive development projects under...

Published: 23 Nov, 2023

Sindh High Court missing persons enforced disappearances

During the hearing, Justice Naimatullah Phulpoto expressed dissatisfaction with the progress made by investigation officers (IOs) in cases related to...

Published: 20 Nov, 2023

Measles outbreak: 22 million Pakistani children missed first vaccine dose in 2022

In a concerning development, a joint report by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the US Centers for Disease Control...

Published: 17 Nov, 2023

Karachi Mayor unveils plan to install solar-powered streetlights on 106 roads

Mayor Murtaza Wahab has revealed plans to install solar-powered streetlights on 106 roads in Karachi, aiming to address the increasing...

Published: 16 Nov, 2023

Karachi's PDP chairman alarms over rise in slums, blames bureaucracy and police corruption

Altaf Shakoor, Chairman of Pasban Democratic Party (PDP), has raised concerns about the proliferation of slums in Karachi, attributing the...

Published: 13 Nov, 2023

Sindh High Court orders removal of encroachments from Karachi

The Sindh High Court (SHC) has directed the deputy commissioner (east), police, and Rangers to remove encroachments from the land...

Published: 13 Nov, 2023

Illegally staying Afghan citizen returns to Karachi from Chaman border; taken into custody

In a surprising turn of events, an Afghan citizen who was evacuated from Karachi to the Chaman border has reportedly...

Published: 10 Nov, 2023

Sindh Police thwart major smuggling attempt, seize Indian gutka worth millions in Karachi

In a significant operation, the Sindh police successfully thwarted a major smuggling attempt in Karachi, seizing Indian gutka worth millions...

Published: 08 Nov, 2023

Mayor Murtaza Wahab announces establishment of Metropolitan Museum of Karachi at Denso Hall

In a significant move to enrich the cultural and historical landscape of Karachi, Mayor Murtaza Wahab has announced plans for...

Published: 07 Nov, 2023

Karachi District East administration bans Bachat Bazaars, suspends NOCs

In a sudden development, the district East administration in Karachi has imposed a ban on all bachat bazaars with immediate...

Published: 02 Nov, 2023