KARACHI Top Stories

Yellow Line BRT: Two bureaucrats booked in Karachi over misuse of authority, Rs8.5bn payment2026-06-15
Dawn: KARACHI: Two bureaucrats have been booked over an advance payment of Rs8.5 billion to contractors of the Yellow LineBRT project in an alleged case of misuse of authority, it emerged on Monday. The YellowLine is planned to connect Quaidabad’s Dawood Chowrangi...
PR No. 104 Karachi Port surpasses 2,000 ship calls, marking eight-year high, Junaid A (Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan)2026-06-15
Public Technologies: ) Karachi Port has crossed the milestone of 2,000 vessel calls for the first time in nearly eight years, reflecting a steady rise in maritime trade activity and strengthening the port's position as Pakistan's main gateway for international commerce. Federal...
Karachi Port surpasses 2,000 ship calls, marking eight-year high, Junaid Anwar2026-06-15
Urdu Point: ISLAMABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / PakistanPointNews - 15th Jun, 2026) Karachi Port has crossed the milestone of 2,000 vessel calls for the first time in nearly eight years, reflecting a steady rise in maritime trade activity and strengthening the port's position...
Aussie cricket broadens its domain after WWII2026-06-14
Blitz: Although there were six test playing nations, for most Australians, international cricket was mainly about the Ashes rivalry with England – writes Rafiqul Ameer During the summer of 1789, the BritishAmbassador in Paris (and a big cricket lover), with...
SMOKERS’ CORNER: LAHORE VS KARACHI2026-06-14
Dawn: Illustration by Abro The tiresome and perpetually ill-informed debate regarding the supposed superiority of Lahore over Karachi manifests with regularity across social media. It is contested as if it were a zero-sum existentialist struggle. The discourse is...
Fresh monkeypox case confirmed in Karachi2026-06-13
The Peninsula: Islamabad, Pakistan: A fresh case of monkeypox has been confirmed in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi of Sindh province, the provincial health...
Fresh monkeypox case confirmed in Pakistan's Karachi2026-06-13
Xinhua: ISLAMABAD, June 13 (Xinhua) -- A fresh case of monkeypox has been confirmed in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi of Sindh province, the provincial health department...
CTD claims arrest of suspect supplying drone technology to TTP in Karachi2026-06-13
Dawn: KARACHI: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD), in a joint operation with a federal civilian intelligence agency, arrested a suspect in Karachi for allegedly supplying drone technology and electronic equipment to the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)...