4 bullet-riddled bodies found from shrine on January 21, 2017KARACHI: Four bullet-riddled bodies were found from the shrine of “Samundri Baba” near link road in Steel Town area on Friday morning. SSP Malir Rao Anwar has informed that the deceased were blindfolded, which indicates that they might have been murdered at a different spot and later thrown in the empty plot as neither there […]
Two security guards shot and injured in different areas of city on January 20, 2017KARACHI: A security Guard was injured while resisting against dacoits near Board Office, at KDA Chowrangi on Thursday. Rescue sources said that his name is Siraj Ahmed, and has been shifted to Civil Hospital Karachi. Another incident occurred at Zaman town at Chakra Goth in Al-Basit school; where a twenty eight year old security guard, […]
Youth parliament initiates road safety awareness campaign on January 2, 2017KARACHI: Youth Parliament of Pakistan, a social organization, has started an awareness campaign on road safety for the motorcyclist and the drivers in Karachi. The project is initiated with the help of a motor manufacturing company. The workers of the Youth Parliament of Pakistan were seen holding banners with road safety instruction at Teen Talwar […]
Karachiites will still be suffering after 2017 on December 31, 2016 KARACHI: Sufferings of Karachiites especially the commuters will not be over in 2017 and they should be ready to face even more difficulties next year due to extension in the ongoing Green Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project. The official deadline of the project is also unclear. The Rs16 billion mega project, propagated to […]
Boat builders still using traditional techniques on December 25, 2016KARACHI: “We don’t need to look at any maps or graphs and it never requires modern gadget frames for us to produce a boat without the help of modern equipments”, Elahi Bux Baloch, is working on a boat for the last four months, he was sharing his experience of 70 years of his life as […]
PFF holds rally to bring back fishermen held in Indian jails on December 15, 2016KARACHI: Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum (PFF) organized a rally from Arts Council to Karachi Press Club on Wednesday to pressurize the government to bring back fishermen languishing in Indian jails. Muhammad Ali Shah, Chairmen of PFF, members of civil society and others led the rally. People from fishermen community of Different areas of Karachi, Thatta and […]
Boys take to the streets to workout and box in Faqeer Colony on December 11, 2016KARACHI: If one has the thrust to watch live boxing bouts happening on the streets in Karachi, should stroll around the lanes of Faqeer Colony, near Organgi town, an area of Karachi, where group of young boys are seen busy in practicing street boxing. To the surprise of many, who believe in availability of hi-tech […]
NCHD teachers continue protest for job regularisation on December 9, 2016KARACHI: The Feeder Teachers’ Association has continued their sit-in for the 4th consecutive day in front of the Karachi Press Club to assert their demand for regularization of their jobs. The National Commission for Human Development (NCHD) had appointed more than eight thousand workers, including feeder teachers and other staff in the 2004, under an […]
Jeay Sindh Mahaz asks govt to withdraw decision on December 7, 2016KARACHI: Jeay Sindh Mahaz (JSM) Kahliq Junejo group on Tuesday organised a protest sit in outside the Karachi Press Club against the protest government for regularising Bengalis and other illegal migrants in the province. JSM Chairman Abdul Khalique Junejo criticised the Pakistan People’s Party for its role in the 1973 Constitution and of episodic changes […]
City of lights adorned with traditional colour of celebrations on December 5, 2016KARACHI: Large number of people including women and children, wearing Sindhi Topi (caps) and Ajraks thronged the streets in the provincial capital on Sunday to celebrate Sindhi Culture Day. People, attired in special dresses were seen dancing on the rhythm of the drum and traditional folk songs in different public parks, roads, sea view beaches […]