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Embezzlement of Rs350 million in medicine procurement at Karachi’s Civil Hospital

Inquiry committee’s report exposes the scandal

Published 12 Mar, 2025 11:26pm

Pakistan

Karachi to enjoy cooler temperatures with return of sea breezes

PMD predicts end of heatwave, improves weather conditions for residents

Published 12 Mar, 2025 12:26pm

Pakistan

TikTok obsession claims another life as 12-year-old boy dies from gunshot

Police deem the incident suspicious and launch an investigation

Published 11 Mar, 2025 11:51pm

Pakistan

Karachi airport suicide attack case: CTD submits interim challan after four months

The attack claimed the lives of two Chinese nationals and a local citizen, leaving six injured

Published 11 Mar, 2025 11:30pm

Pakistan

Cache of rusted weapons found buried in sacks during park excavation in Karachi

Police say the recovered arms are decades old, rusted, and unusable

Published 11 Mar, 2025 11:21pm

Pakistan

‘I can’t nod’: Armaghan responds to judge’s question about police custody torture

Court extends physical remand of main accused in Mustafa Amir murder case

Published 11 Mar, 2025 04:21pm

Pakistan

Karachi’s West district, Keamari may face water shortage after power breakdown: official

There was a power breakdown at K-Electric’s Hub Pumping Station

Published 11 Mar, 2025 03:40pm

Pakistan

Jaffar Express attack: Security forces rescue 190 passengers, kill 30 terrorists

58 men, 31 women, and 15 children were freed; passengers were transported to Machh railway station via freight train

Updated 12 Mar, 2025 05:15pm

Pakistan

Karachi police arrest gang posing as officers for kidnappings and robberies

Five-member gang caught in Korangi; weapons recovered

Published 10 Mar, 2025 09:13pm

Pakistan

Fire engulfs dozens of shops in Karachi, causing losses worth millions

14 fire tenders deployed in rescue operation, says chief fire officer

Published 10 Mar, 2025 08:28pm

Pakistan

Karachi reports first Naegleria case of the year

Naegleria fowleri infection confirmed after patient’s death

Published 10 Mar, 2025 08:16pm

Pakistan

Man killed by in-laws in Karachi for marrying against their will

Gunmen open fire near New Bus Stop, killing Naimatullah on the spot

Published 10 Mar, 2025 07:54pm

Pakistan

Special prosecutor seeks inclusion of Mustafa’s mother, father in murder case investigation

Writes letters to CIA DIG, SSP, and investigating officer

Updated 10 Mar, 2025 01:38pm

Pakistan

Karachi citizen guns down two suspected robbers in dramatic chase

One suspect killed on the spot, second shot dead after motorcycle pursuit

Published 09 Mar, 2025 11:43pm

Blog

Karachi’s public transport crisis: A struggle for safety, comfort, maintenance

Affordable yet hazardous for commuters

Published 09 Mar, 2025 02:49pm

Pakistan

Six, including three girls, killed as roof collapses in Karachi’s Gulshan-e-Maymar

Four individuals injured

Updated 09 Mar, 2025 09:57am

Pakistan

‘Spider-Man’ robber caught in Karachi after daring escape attempt

Second robbery in a week reported within Model Colony police station limits

Updated 07 Mar, 2025 10:55pm

Pakistan

Ninth-grade student kidnapped in Karachi’s Manghopir area

Kidnappers demand Rs60 million ransom from abducted boy’s family

Published 06 Mar, 2025 10:45pm

Pakistan

Karachi sees two fatal robbery attempts amid rising street crime during Ramazan

Eighteen people killed in robbery resistance in the first 64 days of this year

Published 05 Mar, 2025 10:51pm

Pakistan

Karachi: Cold weather returns as winds shift

City’s air quality maintains a poor record, ranked 11th among most polluted cities

Published 05 Mar, 2025 11:30am

Pakistan

Plumber appointed as administrator at Karachi’s cardiac institute

Diploma holder was given a Grade-18 officer post in violation of rules

Published 04 Mar, 2025 10:52pm

Pakistan

Fire in Karachi’s Nazimabad food delivery warehouse controlled after eight hours

'Warehouse had one entry point, which made it difficult for firefighters to access'

Published 04 Mar, 2025 01:21pm

Pakistan

NUST, NUTECH, Comsats University to establish campuses in Karachi

Comsats University operates six campuses across Pakistan

Published 04 Mar, 2025 01:09pm

Life & Style

Pakistan’s old English manners spell youth Scrabble success

Scrabble is informal training programme for success in later life

Published 03 Mar, 2025 09:08am

Pakistan

Pakistan Meteorological Department forecasts dry weather in most parts, including Karachi

What will the weather be like in first 10 days of Ramazan

Updated 02 Mar, 2025 11:45am

Pakistan

Magistrate orders production of Armaghan on March 15 in fraud, assault case

Prosecution expresses dissatisfaction with police investigation in Mustafa murder case

Published 01 Mar, 2025 11:47pm

Pakistan

Balochistan’s political personality Shahzain Mari’s name ‘linked’ to Mustafa murder case

Karachi Boat Basin case: two-day remand granted for Shahzain Mari’s five guards

Updated 02 Mar, 2025 09:48am

Pakistan

Balochistan govt calls for airline fare reductions amid security challenges at highways

Balochistan govt urges reduction in soaring airline fares amid travel crisis

Published 01 Mar, 2025 10:58am

Pakistan

Police report on Mustafa murder case suspects comes out

It was noted that Armaghan 'frequently changes his statements'

Published 28 Feb, 2025 04:49pm

Pakistan

Shahzain Mari’s guards arrested for ‘assaulting’ two men in Karachi’s Boat Basin

Victim says ‘influential people’ assaulted him, his friend

Updated 28 Feb, 2025 01:03pm