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SHC orders transfer of zoo bear Rano to Islamabad Wildlife Board

Court raps officials for neglect, questions lack of medical treatment for bear

Published 14 Oct, 2025 06:35pm

Life & Style

SHC seeks detailed health report of Karachi Zoo bear ‘Rano’ by Oct 14

The court issues notices to KMC and the Wildlife Department after the petition highlights poor conditions and legal violations at Karachi Zoo

Published 07 Oct, 2025 09:54pm

Pakistan

Karachi workshop fire kills two women, 13 injured; rescue teams save eight trapped people

Firefighters battle blaze for four hours in Defence Phase 2 building with single exit

Published 27 Sep, 2025 11:08pm

Pakistan

‘Restoration work on 106 roads will begin on Sunday,’ says Mayor Karachi

Murtaza Wahab promises to address traffic problems caused by potholes

Published 12 Sep, 2025 05:46pm

Pakistan

Karachi mayor vows to repair city roads within two months despite challenges

Work is underway on 106 roads; Murtaza Wahab criticises the federal government’s indifference to Karachi’s development

Published 03 Sep, 2025 09:38pm

Pakistan

Mayor Karachi announces repair plan for roads, launches helpline for complaints

'If citizens see any road in bad condition, they can hold us accountable,' says Murtaza Wahab

Published 28 Aug, 2025 09:42pm

Pakistan

SHC voices strong dissatisfaction over illegal constructions in Garden West

Justice Kalhoro orders KMC to take action against illegal constructions and report by September 16

Updated 13 Aug, 2025 12:41pm

Pakistan

Karachi Metropolitan Corporation to waive parking fees

‘This change is set to be implemented soon.’

Updated 09 Feb, 2025 10:36pm

Life & Style

Mayor unveils flower show as a vision for a Greener Karachi

Mayor invites families to visit the flower show

Published 11 Jan, 2025 11:11am

Pakistan

Karachi mayor sets standard burial rates at cemeteries

Stringent action plan has been developed to combat illegal activities

Published 10 Jan, 2025 12:14pm

Pakistan

Monsoon downpour grips Karachi

Heavy monsoon rainfall is likely to inundate low-lying areas of Sindh

Updated 26 Aug, 2024 11:01pm

Business & Economy

Additional municipal taxes to be levied on electricity bills in Karachi

KMC has set a uniform rate of Rs400 for commercial and industrial consumers

Published 13 Aug, 2024 03:36pm

Pakistan

Karachi mayor announces local holiday on June 29

All offices under KMC will remain closed on Saturday

Updated 28 Jun, 2024 06:45pm

Pakistan

60 KMC buses to be shifted on diesel in Karachi

Bus fares not decided yet

Published 30 Apr, 2024 12:27am

Pakistan

Solarising Karachi at snail’s pace?

Saddar’s Jahangir Park is the only park powered by solar energy

Published 13 Dec, 2023 07:52pm

Pakistan

JI to table no-trust motion against Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab

Hafiz Naeem says Wahab extending favours to k-Electric

Published 11 Dec, 2023 07:53pm

Business & Economy

Karachi street vendors help economy with no legal status

Street vendors may appear to be a marginalized segment of the commercial market, but they contribute a significant 72 percent to the income generated in Karachi.

Published 06 Nov, 2023 11:04am

Pakistan

Karachi’s 20.3 million population has only 41 charged parking spots

'We don’t have enough space to construct charged parking stations,' says director charge parking

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 03:35pm

Pakistan

Ruckus mars maiden Karachi City Council meeting

Meeting adjourned indefinitely, JI claims Jahangir Road has been 'built for sixth time' in PPP govt

Updated 17 Jul, 2023 06:51pm

Pakistan

Who will get Ghazi urs holiday on July 11 in Sindh?

Office under KMC will remain closed on Tuesday

Published 06 Jul, 2023 11:03pm

Pakistan

Mapped: Karachi’s 93 designated offal collection points

18 trenches have been dug to bury offal in Karachi's Govind Pass and Jam Chakro

Updated 28 Jun, 2023 06:17am

Pakistan

PPP’s mayors, deputy mayors elected unopposed in several Sindh cities

Karachi mayor elections scheduled for June 15

Updated 14 Jun, 2023 10:14pm

Pakistan

Poll results: You told us Karachi’s roads are damaged at 54 locations

But Sindh government did carpeting work at 92 locations in Karachi

Published 12 Jun, 2023 08:02pm

Life & Style

The humans of Karachi’s pedestrian bridges

We mapped all of them over two months

Updated 25 Apr, 2023 04:20pm

Pakistan

KMC employees dismissed for doing double govt jobs

The revelation was made while computerising the records

Updated 13 Apr, 2023 02:10pm

Pakistan

Karachi Zoo director fired for negligence

He was accused of money extortion last month

Published 08 Apr, 2023 10:53am

Pakistan

Inquiry committee to investigate accusations of Karachi Zoo director extorting money

The zoo’s senior director is demanding 25 percent of the unpaid animal food bills

Updated 05 Apr, 2023 03:15pm

Pakistan

Karachi Zoo animals starve for second consecutive day amid fight over money

The contractor is asking for Rs8.2 million in unpaid bills

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 05:58pm

Pakistan

1,200 PIB Colony families fight evictions after KMC lets them down

KMC failed to provide lease documents in court

Published 01 Mar, 2023 04:24pm

Pakistan

KMC fights to protect pre-Partition Indian govt property from builder

Story dates to 1909

Published 28 Jan, 2023 05:35pm