Keamari residents stage protest with the dead body, demanding justice KARACHI: Three-year-old Abdul Rehman was playing when he fell into an uncovered sewer on Wednesday evening in Keamari district. The child had gone missing while playing near his house, thereafter family and
KARACHI: Despite government efforts to improve immunisation status of children, an alarming situation over measles persists with at least 28 deaths reported in the first three months of this year at two tertiary-care hospitals in the city alone, it emerged on 28th
A high-level meeting of the Sindh transport and mass transit department chaired by Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon on 28-March-2025 discussed road accident prevention, progress in the construction of the Red Line and Yellow Line BRT projects, establishment of Motor Vehicle Inspection
A speeding heavy trailer caused another fatal accident in the city, killing a young motorcyclist and severely injuring another near Northern Bypass in Surjani Town. According to police, the accident occurred near Attock Pump Check Post on Northern Bypass late on Wednesday,
Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori on 27-March-2025 wrote to Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi to urge him to take notice of the rising cases of fatal traffic accidents in Karachi. Tessori said in his letter that he sought to bring to
The Sindh Local Government Act (SLGA) is going to be amended to make birth registration mandatory, Chief Secretary Asif Hyder Shah announced during a meeting he chaired on 26 March 2025. Shah emphasised the critical role of birth registration in ensuring children’s
A speeding car on Sharae Faisal ploughed into a man and his wife sitting on a footpath for Iftar on March 26, resulting in their immediate death. The tragic accident occurred on 26-March-2025 night near the PAF Base Faisal when a speeding
Water tankers, dumpers and trailers continue to barrel down the city’s roads with little regard for human life. Enraged by yet another preventable tragedy, onlookers pelted the water tanker with stones, broke its windows, and beat the driver before handing him over
A speeding water tanker killed three members of a family in the Malir Halt area on 24-March-2025, adding to the growing concern over road safety in Karachi, where 214 people have lost their lives in traffic accidents in less than three months,
KARACHI: A teenage girl died during treatment by an alleged quack in the Malir area, police said on 22nd March. Malir City SHO Farasat Shah said that the 15-year-old girl, identified as Nusrat Wahid, complained of pain due to fasting, and her