KARACHI: Heavy rains, described as “unprecedented” by the Met Office, paralysed life in Karachi on 19th August and submerged many areas mainly due to clogged drains that could not handle the rainwater flow. The rain also exposed the ill-maintained transmission and distribution system
KARACHI: At least seven people were killed in Karachi on Tuesday after heavy monsoon rains battered the city, flooding neighbourhoods, paralysing traffic and knocking out power, prompting the mayor to enforce a rain emergency. Dark clouds covered the city by afternoon, followed
TikToker Makhdoom Junaid allegedly used female relatives to obstruct his arrest by a team of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) from Sukkur. The incident occurred on Abul Hassan Isphahani Road where the FIA team had arrived to arrest the suspect over allegations
KARACHI: Sharing their clinical observations and data gathered during medical camps organised in four desert-belt districts over the past four years, speakers at a seminar held on 13th August underscored the need to integrate mental health into primary care services and initiate
KARACHI: The couple and their minor son, allegedly murdered in the name of honour, were laid to rest near Ghaghar Phatak on 31st July after relatives of the women strongly resisted their burial in Lasbela, Balochistan. The bodies of Abdul Majeed, 40, his
KARACHI: Investigators probing the Gujranwala couple’s murder case have found that the deceased man had embraced Islam before marrying the Muslim girl. Police registered an FIR regarding the murder of Sajid Masih and Sana, whose bullet-riddled bodies were found at Clifton beach on July
KARACHI: Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah opened the North Nazimabad chapter of Karachi Down Syndrome Programme (KDSP) — a non-profit organisation advocating for the value, acceptance and inclusion of individuals with Down syndrome — on 22nd July. Built with the provincial government’s
A man was brutally killed by his nephew during a dispute over a residential plot in the Rehri Goth area of Sukhan. Police have taken the victim’s sister into custody and launched a search operation for her absconding son. According to details,
The Anti-Violent Crime Cell (AVCC) and the Ghotki police have rescued a kidnapped man who had been lured into a honeytrap scheme from Karachi and taken to the Kutcha (riverine) area of Ghotki in interior Sindh. Shoaib Elahi Bakhsh, 45, had been
The body of a man was recovered from a house in Deen Muhammad Goth in the Manghopir area on 13-July-2025. Upon receiving the report, a police team arrived at the property and summoned the Crime Scene Unit to collect forensic evidence. The