Police in Karachi have submitted a supplementary challan against alleged drug dealer Anmol, alias Pinky, in a narcotics smuggling case originally registered in 2018, claiming that the suspect admitted during interrogation to operating a drug trafficking network. Read More: Drug suspect Anmol alias Pinky’s brother arrested in Karachi The case was heard by the Additional District and […]
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Court remands three suspects in Dr Akash murder case
A Karachi court has approved a seven-day physical remand of three suspects arrested in connection with the murder of Dr Akash Kumar, a young doctor whose killing during a robbery sparked widespread outrage across Pakistan. Read More: Suspects arrested after CM takes notice of young doctor’s murder The suspects were presented before South Judicial Magistrate Zahid […]
Karachi police arrest suspects in doctor Akash robbery-murder case
Police have arrested three suspects allegedly involved in the robbery and fatal shooting of Dr Akash outside a bank in Karachi’s Clifton area, with investigators claiming the operation was completed within 36 hours of the incident. Addressing a press conference, DIG South Asad Raza, accompanied by DIG CIA Muqaddas Haider and other police officials, […]
Mastermind behind Karachi Rangers camp attack arrested
Pakistani authorities said on Tuesday they had arrested the alleged mastermind behind last month’s deadly attack on a paramilitary Rangers facility in Karachi, alleging the assault was planned from Afghanistan and directed by leaders of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). The announcement came weeks after militants attacked the Rangers camp in Karachi’s Gulistan-e-Jauhar neighborhood, killing three […]
Karachi police arrest alleged mastermind, facilitator network behind Rangers camp attack
Sindh police have announced the arrest of the alleged mastermind and the entire suspected facilitator network linked to the June 27 attack on a Rangers camp in Karachi, saying investigations have uncovered a cross-border support structure behind the assault. Read More: Security personnel attack camp against enforced disappearances Speaking at a joint press conference at the Central […]
Armed robbers steal valuables worth millions in Karachi home
A major robbery was reported in Karachi’s Gadap Town after armed robbers allegedly looted gold, silver and other valuables worth millions of rupees from a residential house before fleeing the scene. Read More: Robbers‘ gang busted, valuables recovered According to a complaint submitted by the affected family, the robbers stole approximately 175 tolas of gold valued at […]
Ayesha Omar reacts to Karachi’s global liveability ranking
Actor, model, and singer Ayesha Omar has spoken out about the challenges of living in Karachi after the city was ranked among the least liveable cities in the world in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Global Liveability Index 2026. The latest report placed Karachi at 170th out of 173 cities, highlighting concerns over factors such […]
Karachi flour mills cut ex-mill flour price by Rs8 per kg
Flour mill owners in Karachi have announced an Rs8 per kilogram reduction in the ex mill price of wheat flour following successful negotiations with the Karachi administration, providing much-needed relief to consumers facing high food costs. Read More: New wheat flour prices notified as Karachi faces supply crisis The decision was reached during a meeting held at […]
FCC shifts illegal constructions responsibility to Sindh authorities
The Federal Constitutional Court’s (FCC) recent ruling on Karachi’s Nasla Tower has placed renewed responsibility on the Sindh government and the Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) to regulate illegal constructions, with legal experts saying the decision clarifies the constitutional roles of the judiciary and executive authorities. Read More: FCC withdraws SC’s orders in Karachi illegal constructions […]
Constitutional court overturns Nasla Tower demolition orders
The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has withdrawn the Supreme Court’s 2018 and 2019 directives relating to the demolition of Karachi’s Nasla Tower, ruling that action against illegal constructions falls within the jurisdiction of provincial authorities rather than the judiciary. In its detailed judgment, the court observed that the judiciary’s role is to decide disputes brought […]