The blast took place when a suicide bomber crashed the explosives-laden car into the convoy of Chinese engineers. 16 people were injured, including another Chinese national.
The demonstrators were protesting the "extrajudicial" killing of Dr Shahnawaz, who was accused of sharing blasphemous posts on social media and was killed in a controversial police encounter on September 19 in Mirpurkhas.
The Karachi administration has imposed Section 144, banning public gatherings and protests for four days from October 13 to 17, following security concerns raised by the city's police chief. The move is aimed at maintaining law and order during heightened tensions, including potential disrup
Cities in Pakistan are witnessing a steep rise in street crime. In the latest addition, a woman teacher at a private school was shot dead allegedly by an unknown man in Multan on Wednesday, the Dawn news reported.
The Association of Electronic Media Editors and News Directors (AEMEND) lamented the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) for issuing "illegal" show-cause notices to several TV channels for covering the recent terrorist attack in Karachi, terming it "an attempt to pressuris
The city's fumigation efforts, though significantly delayed, have not yielded the expected outcomes. There has been a steady increase in cases of vector-borne diseases--such as dengue, malaria, and chikungunya--due to inadequate sanitation, unhygienic conditions, and a failing waste disposal
Amid deteriorating law and order in Karachi, the Citizen Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) has released the statistics of the amount of crimes committed in the streets of the port city in September 2024, according to ARY News.
Karachi, Pakistan's largest city, is experiencing a troubling rise in unemployment amid an economic crisis characterised by food shortages, currency devaluation, and soaring inflation. Citizens express growing frustration as job losses mount and living conditions deteriorate.
The vehicle which was allegedly used in the massive explosion which killed Chinese nationals in Karachi on Monday, has some details to it, which reveal that it was purchased from a resident of Karachi, and had 80kgs of explosives in it, ARY News reported citing sources.
Authorities have identified suicide bomber behind behind the recent explosion near Karachi's Jinnah International Airport in which at least three foreign nationals were killed, while 17 others were injured.