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Pak: Five, including a cop, arrested for looting cooking oil in police van
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Karachi police arrested a three-member gang that used to loot stocks of cooking oil in a police van, ARY News reported.
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Fake police encounters become norm in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A resident of Karachi, Kashif fell victim to a fake encounter staged by the police. He has since been granted bail and returned to his hometown.
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Karachi should be made separate province: Senate Deputy Chairman Afridi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"The more provinces there are in Pakistan, the better it will be. If new provinces are formed in the country, the problems will be solved" Geo News quoted Mirza Afridi as saying.
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Pakistan: Despite court order, sewage being used for vegetable cultivation
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Despite the strict directives of the Sindh High Court (SHC) against the cultivation of vegetables using sewage, exercise is still being carried out on the outskirts of the metropolis, a recent report by Sindh Food Authority (SFA) stated.
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Pakistan: Electricity crisis triggers protests in Karachi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi city in Pakistan is witnessing massive protests due to scorching temperatures and a severe electricity crisis, ARY News reported on Monday.
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Karachi police arrests 3 for stealing valuables from drug rehabilitation c
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Karachi police on Sunday arrested three men for allegedly stealing valuables from a drug rehabilitation centre recently set up by the Jafaria Disaster Management Cell (JDC) in Karachi's Korangi district, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Policeman wounded in firing incident in Karachi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A Pakistan policeman was injured on Sunday in firing by 'drug peddlers' near Purana Golimar River in Karachi, ARY News reported.
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Pakistan: Shopkeeper shot dead, relative injured after robbers attack in K
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Area police officer Riaz Sanjrani said that two robbers held shop owner Zahid Qureshi and his brother-in-law Younus at gunpoint and demanded cash.
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Pakistan: Speeding car hits two boys on Karachi's Lyari Expressway
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A viral video on social media shows a speeding car hit two young boys on Karachi's Lyari Expressway, ARY News reported on Saturday.
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Pakistan: Failing water supply system in Karachi troubles citizens amid Ei
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
While allegations of a severe water shortage continued to come in from practically every area in the city, insiders with the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board claimed that the infrastructure's age--parts of which have been in use for more than 40 years--made it impossible to address the issue
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As crisis deepens, Pakistan's public assets are up for sale
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Unable to meet its forex requirements, Pakistan's capital Islamabad is selling its public assets to third countries. Islamabad leased four of its berths 6-9 at Karachi Port's East Wharf to a UAE-based company for USD 220 million.
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Protest rallies taken out in Pakistan demanding recovery of missing Baloch
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Massive protest rallies were taken out in Pakistan's Quetta and Karachi on Thursday demanding recovery of missing Baloch people, victims of forced disappearances in the Balochistan province.
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