Karachi’s Quaid-e-Azam International Airport witnessed the cancellation of seven flights on Friday due to technical and operational reasons, causing inconvenience for travelers across multiple domestic and international routes. SereneAir’s flight ER-811 from Karachi to Jeddah was called off, affecting passengers traveling to the Middle East. The airline cited technical issues as the primary reason for […]
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Six flights cancelled at Karachi airport monday
Six flights of Air Sial and Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) were cancelled at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport on Monday due to technical and operational reasons, affecting routes to Islamabad, Lahore, and Peshawar. Air Sial cancelled two flights, PF-143 and PF-145, which were scheduled to depart from Karachi to Lahore. Passengers were informed in advance, and […]
Five domestic flights cancelled at Karachi airport
Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport saw the cancellation of five domestic flights on Friday, affecting passengers travelling to Lahore and Islamabad due to technical and operational issues, officials reported. Airblue flight PA-200, scheduled to depart from Karachi to Islamabad, was among the cancelled flights. Passengers were informed at the airport and advised to contact the airline […]
Hub dam nears full capacity, Karachi water crisis likely to ease
Recent monsoon rains have significantly improved water storage at Hub Dam, raising its level by 11 feet and bringing hope of easing Karachi’s prolonged water shortage for the coming years. Officials confirmed that after the rains, the water level increased from 322 feet to 333 feet. If the reservoir reaches full capacity at 339 feet, […]
Rabi-ul-Awwal moon sighting meeting scheduled in Karachi today
The central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will hold its meeting in Karachi today to sight the crescent of Rabi-ul-Awwal under the leadership of Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad. The gathering will take place at the Pakistan Meteorological Department’s Met Office immediately after Asr prayers. Officials and experts will join to carefully assess reports from different regions to […]
Karachi warehouse blast kills four, injures dozens in fiery chaos
An explosion ripped through a fireworks warehouse in Karachi on Thursday, killing at least four people and leaving more than 30 others injured, police confirmed in their early reports. The massive blast quickly engulfed the warehouse and nearby shops in flames, spreading fear among residents and causing chaos across the busy area. The suddenness of […]
Karachi rain system weakens, fresh monsoon spell expected soon
The Pakistan Meteorological Department announced that the rain system, which caused widespread disruption in Karachi over the past three days, is expected to move out today. Only light morning showers are likely before the current system fizzles out completely. However, officials cautioned that another monsoon system will enter Sindh between August 27 and 30, bringing […]
Karachi power crisis worsens after heavy rain, residents still suffer
Karachi continues to face a severe electricity crisis after recent heavy rainfall, as many neighborhoods remain without power even two days later. Citizens in several localities are enduring extreme difficulties because of long outages, which have disrupted daily routines, created health concerns, and increased frustration across the city. The prolonged breakdown has raised serious questions […]
Karachi faces prolonged power outages after heavy rain
Residents of Karachi continue to face severe difficulties as several areas remain without electricity more than 24 hours after heavy rainfall hit the city yesterday. The rain resumed today, but electricity in multiple neighborhoods, including Gulistan-e-Johar Blocks 7, 8, 13, 18, and several parts of Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Korangi, and Mahmoodabad, has still not been restored. Other […]
Several injured as three-storey building collapses in Karachi
At least seven people were injured on Wednesday when a three-storey building suddenly collapsed in Karachi’s Orangi Town, raising concerns about the safety of aging urban structures. The incident occurred in the Mominabad area of Orangi Town, a densely populated neighborhood, where residents were shocked by the sudden collapse, leaving some trapped under debris […]