KARACHI Top Stories

Karachi leads tax collection with record 29pc growth2025-07-02
Dawn: ISLAMABAD: In a remarkable fiscal performance, Karachi has emerged as the leading city in revenue collection for 2024-25, registering unprecedented growth in both federal and provincial tax receipts despite economic challenges. Federal tax collection in...
APHC-AJK delegation meets Senator Sherry Rehman in Karachi2025-07-01
Kashmir Media Service: Karachi: A delegation of the All Parties Hurriyat ConferenceAzad Jammu and Kashmir (APHC-AJK) chapter met senior Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader and Vice PresidentSenatorSherry Rehman in Karachi and briefed her about the latest situation in Indian...
Six Karachi policemen get life imprisonment for trafficking drugs2025-07-01
Dawn: KARACHI: A sessions court on Monday sentenced six policemen to life imprisonment after 77 kilograms of charas were recovered from their official police van as the contraband was being transported from Jamshoro to Karachi for illegal supply. Additional District...
Motorcyclist dies in collision with water tanker in Karachi2025-07-01
The News International: A representational image shows a water tanker in a road accident. — PPI/File KARACHI: A motorcyclist died following a collision with a water tanker near SiteArea and Liaquat Chowrangi as law enforcement...
Neglecting Karachi2025-07-01
Dawn: THE latest Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Liveability Index has ranked Karachi 170th out of 173 cities. Sadly, this comes as no surprise to those of...
Police briefly detain govt employees protesting for pay hikes, promotions in Karachi2025-06-30
Dawn: The KarachiPolice on Monday briefly detained government employees protesting for pay hikes and promotions after initially using tear gas and water cannons to disperse the crowds. Traffic snarls were also caused in several areas due to the confrontations....
Traffic jams in Karachi as police use tear gas on protesters marching towards CM House2025-06-30
Dawn: Police on Monday fired tear gas and used water cannons to disperse protesters marching towards the Chief Minister’s House in Karachi to demand promotions and pay raises, causing traffic snarls in several areas. According to SouthDeputy Inspector General of...
Traffice jams in Karachi as police use tear gas on protesters marching towards CM House2025-06-30
Dawn: Police used tear gas, shelling and water cannon on Monday to disperse protesters marching towards the Chief Minister’s House in Karachi, triggering several traffic jams across the city. According to SouthDeputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Syed Asad...
Traffice jams triggered in Karachi as police use tear gas to disperse protesters marching towards CM House2025-06-30
Dawn: Police used tear gas, shelling and water cannon on Monday to disperse protesters marching towards the Chief Minister’s House in Karachi, triggering several traffic jams across the city. According to SouthDeputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Syed Asad...
AirAsia X marks strong performance on Karachi-Kuala Lumpur route with 80% load factor in the first month (Capital A Berhad)2025-06-30
Public Technologies: ) KARACHI, 30 June 2025 - AirAsia X (AAX), the medium-haul affiliate of the World's Best Low-Cost Airline, today celebrated one month of operations on its Karachi-Kuala Lumpur route, recording an average load factor of 80 per cent since the inaugural flight on...
Will Karachi receive rain today?2025-06-30
The News International: A view of overcast clouds over the provincial capital on July 22, 2023. — NNI KARACHI: The port city is expected to experience partly cloudy and humid weather during the next 24 hours, with the chance of drizzling in some places, according to the Pakistan...
Siblings TikTokers suspected of robbing Karachi businessman of Rs130m2025-06-30
The News International: Police officers stand behind crime scene police tape. — AFP/File KARACHI: In a shocking event, authorities have identified two siblings who are suspected of robbing a businessman of Rs130 million in Karachi's PECHS as TikTokers. Four suspects have been...
Teenager in Karachi killed in scuffle over girl’s profile picture2025-06-30
Dawn: KARACHI: A teenager was killed during a scuffle with his friends and a relative over a trivial issue near GuruMandir on Sunday, police said. The Jamshed Quarters police stated that seven boys were sitting at a restaurant near the...
Karachi braces for more rain today as downpours leave seven dead2025-06-29
The News International: A woman holds an umbrella over her head to save himself from rain during the heavy downpour of monsoon season, at Korangi area in Karachi on June 28, 2025. — PPI KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted that the ongoing wet spell...