KARACHI Top Stories

No casualties reported as huge fire near Karachi University brought under control2026-02-16
Dawn: KARACHI: No casualties were reported as a huge fire that erupted in the bushes near the University of Karachi (KU) on Monday was brought under control, according to officials....
Shaukat Khanum Hospital dismisses claims over NOC withdrawal for Karachi fundraising event2026-02-15
Dawn: The Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital on Sunday dismissed social media claims regarding the withdrawal of a No Objection Certificate (NOC) for a fundraising event for its Karachi facility, clarifying that the purported notification being circulated dates...
Karachi property gains but gold, stocks steal limelight2026-02-15
Dawn: • DHA, Clifton residential plots up 25-50pc; commercial plots surge 25-75pc • Industrial investment in Karachi remains weak; investors shifting to Nooriabad, Jhampir KARACHI: Property prices in Karachi have increased over the past two years, but the gains have...
Affected Gul Plaza traders to be temporarily accommodated in Karachi markets2026-02-15
Dawn: KARACHI: SindhChief Minister Syed MuradAli Shah has assured the affected shopkeepers of the ill-fated Gul Plaza that the provincial government would temporarily accommodate them at Parking Plaza, New Jamia Market, and Royal Market on Korangi Road, providing...
"Higher Demand Than Ever": India vs Pak Triggers Merchandise Boom In Karachi2026-02-14
NDTV: With just a day to go for the high-voltage Pakistan-India clash in the ICCWorldT20 Cup in Colombo, shopkeepers and online sellers in Karachi are witnessing brisk business in unofficial and... ......
Karachi police clash with Jamaat-i-Islami workers outside Sindh Assembly2026-02-14
Dawn: KARACHI: Police clashed with Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) workers outside the SindhAssembly on Saturday. Footage aired on television showed police using tear gas, with workers running while covering their faces. The JI had announced that it would stage a sit-in...
Pakistan-India clash triggers merchandise boom in Karachi2026-02-14
Deccan Herald: <p>Karachi: With just a day to go for the high-voltage...
12 killed, 6 injured in traffic accident on M9 Motorway in Karachi2026-02-13
Dawn: KARACHI: Twelve people were killed and six others were injured in a traffic accident involving an oil tanker and a passenger bus on the M9 Motorway at AnsariBridge near DHACity, according to officials. Police and Rescue 1122 had initially stated that 13...
13 killed, 9 injured after collision and pile-up on bridge outside Karachi2026-02-13
The Economic Times: A tragic accident on a bridge near Karachi...
13 killed, 9 injured in traffic accident on M9 Motorway in Karachi2026-02-13
Dawn: KARACHI: Thirteen people were killed and nine others were injured in a traffic accident involving an oil tanker and a passenger bus on the M9 Motorway at AnsariBridge near DHACity, according to officials. After the accident, a significant quantity of oil...
In Karachi, Sober Raves Offer Gen Z a New Kind of Nightlife2026-02-13
US News: (Corrects names to UsmanAhmad in paragraph 13 and to Amtul Baweja in paragraphs 22,27)By Ariba ⁠ShahidKARACHI, ⁠Feb 13 (Reuters) - Under neon... ......
Dhurandhar Pirated Copies Sold For Rs 16 In Karachi Market: ‘We Can Still Buy Films ...2026-02-13
News18: The YouTuber was documenting his visit to Karachi’s well-known Rainbow Centre when he came across a shopkeeper selling copies of Dhurandhar. ......
‘Dhurandhar’ For Rs 16? YouTuber Reveals Karachi Market Selling Banned Indian Movies2026-02-13
News18: In the video, Rock, who is based in India and married to an Indian citizen, expresses genuine surprise at the accessibility of the recently released film. ......