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Chronic misgovernance deepens Karachi's gas emergency
Updated : 2 months ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, major localities such as Landhi, Baldia Site, Orangi Town, Liaquatabad, PIB Colony, Jahangir Road, Buffer Zone and many others experienced prolonged suspensions. These widespread outages highlight the deepening instability of Karachi's gas network.
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Karachi's evicted families await justice as Sindh government fails to deli
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Dawn, the demonstration led by the Karachi Bachao Tehreek (KBT) marked the fourth consecutive day of protests by families who lost their homes during the controversial anti-encroachment drives.
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Pakistan: Homeless Karachi families slam Sindh govt over false promises, t
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Hundreds of families displaced by the demolition drives along Karachi's Gujjar, Orangi and Mehmoodabad nullahs have condemned the Sindh government for abandoning them in dire living conditions nearly four years after their homes were bulldozed.
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Pakistan: 4 die in 6 shooting incidents across Karachi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A shopkeeper was shot dead over resisting a robbery in Orangi Town neighbourhood of Karachi, while a robber was also killed in the incident. The robbers had committed robbery in an LPG shop in the limits of Iqbal Market police station.
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Mob storms Karachi rehabilitation center, frees over 100 drug addicts
Updated : 10 months ago IST
A violent incident occurred at the Sunshine Rehab Centre in Orangi Town, Karachi, where a mob stormed the rehabilitation centre, freeing 127 patients undergoing treatment for drug addiction
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Pakistan: Women police officers suspended for allegedly stealing during gu
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Three female police officers in Karachi have been suspended after allegedly stealing Rs2.6 million during a gutka raid in Orangi. Following a complaint by residents, a search uncovered stolen money with the officers, prompting an investigation. This controversy adds to concerns about corrupt
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Wife of Pakistan People's Party leader attacked by unidentified assailants
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
As law and order situation of Karachi continues to deteriorate, the wife of a Pakistan People's leader was attacked by unidentified assailants in the Orangi Town area of Karachi on Tuesday, according to ARY News.
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Pakistan: Furious mob lynches alleged robber, another rescued by police fr
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A furious mob killed a suspected robber, subjecting him to a severe beating in Karachi's Orangi Town, while police saved another from being torched on Friday night, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Gang 'involved' in child abuse apprehended in Karachi
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Superintendent of Police (SP) for Orangi Town revealed that three members of the gang have been apprehended, with an equal number of children recovered by law enforcement.
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Human skeleton unearthed during house construction in Karachi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the police statement, the property owner, Salim Kashmiri, had sold the house to Azeem a year ago. During ongoing construction, Azeem stumbled upon a human skeleton buried in one of the rooms.
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Pakistan: Man transporting betel nuts shot dead by Karachi police
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The incident sparked a robust protest by the victim's relatives, prompting immediate action from the authorities, who ordered the arrest of the police officer responsible for the shooting.
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Karachi: Two youths killed by mob after mistaking them for robbers
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The two youths had been tortured to death by citizens in the Orangi Town area on May 9. The investigating officials told the media that the killed youths were identified as Babar and Nazeer.
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