Three Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) officials in Karachi have been arrested on allegations of “corrupt practices” and wrongfully detaining a trader from Punjab province.
PHBCA, with the approval of the KPBC, announced the boycott of all courts in the province on Sept 4 and took out a rally from district courts to the Rehman Baba Chowk near the provincial assembly’s building via the Khyber Road.
The recent increase in electricity bills has further frustrated the people and traders who have already been heavily burdened by the rising inflation in Pakistan.
Two bike-borne armed robbers attempted to loot a motorcyclist on a bridge located at Liaquatabad. The youth, instead of resisting, left his motorcycle and jumped from the bridge onto the road below.
Following another big spike in fuel costs, local transporters in Karachi have unilaterally increased fares by up to (PKR) 30 without consulting the authorities, ARY News reported on Friday.
The Karachi police on Thursday registered a first information report (FIR) of an incident in which a pickup truck ran over four members of a family in the Gulshan-i-Iqbal area, Dawn reported.
The Sindh health department surveillance team carried out an action at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport during which three passengers who arrived in Karachi from Libya were diagnosed with monkeypox.
The Karachi airport’s two runways have developed cracks which could affect the flight operations. The CAA issued a Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) for the scheduled closure of runway number 25-L and 7-R for crack repair work.
According to the news report, the incident happened in Shams Colony of Liaquatpur city area, where Muqaddas (8) and Rehman (10) were playing outside their house and accidentally slipped into a manhole.