The Sindh High Court has directed the provincial government to form an independent committee to investigate an HIV outbreak among children at Karachi’s Kulsum Bai Valika Hospital.

Despite its conservative values, Pakistan is witnessing a quiet but thriving DJ scene in major cities like Karachi and Lahore, with a notable rise in emerging female talents.

Pakistan has launched a multibillion-rupee airport upgrade initiative, including the completion of Gwadar airport worth Rs55 billion and the rebuilding of Karachi's Rs10 billion runway by the PAA.

Actor Zara Noor Abbas has expressed anguish over recurring violence against children and questioned the justice system's effectiveness regarding child safety following a recent tragedy in Karachi, urging stronger action.

Police in Karachi arrested 33 suspects following violent clashes during an anti-encroachment drive at Shafiq Mor, where an angry mob attacked police and district administration.

Four armed men stormed an Edhi shelter home in Karachi, Pakistan, holding staff at gunpoint and stealing over Rs6.5 million from the charity's premises.

Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) is scheduled to hold nationwide protests today at 4 PM against the petroleum levy and rising inflation across various cities in Pakistan, including Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Quetta, Peshawar, Faisalabad, and Rawalpindi.

Pakistan's information ministry has tightened rules for international media, requiring permission for reporting outside Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi.

Trade and industry leaders in Karachi are reportedly 'tight-lipped' after a senior minister's warning about the governance system. Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi recently stated that the governance system had completely collapsed, causing shock among business circles.

A speeding SUV rammed into a pickup truck on Karachi's Shahrah-e-Bhutto, killing one woman and injuring 11 others, all belonging to the same family. Police are searching for the driver who fled the scene after the collision near Toll Plaza.

FIR filed by child's father alleges the suspect physically assaulted and sexually abused the toddler

All foreign media personnel will now need a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Pakistan's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to report from any city outside Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi.

Police in Karachi have yet to register a case or make any arrests following a clash between two factions of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) at their party headquarters in Bahadurabad, which resulted in one man suffering bullet wounds.

Police investigators probing the death of 25-year-old Mir Raza Ali Khan in Karachi are facing puzzles due to a missing weapon and forensic inconsistencies, casting doubt on the initial suicide theory despite his financial losses.

The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) clarified that complaints of a suspected gas leak near Karachi’s Abul Hasan Isphahani Road were caused by the testing of odourisation plants during the commissioning of a new pipeline, assuring citizens there was no actual leak.

Residents of Karachi are increasingly concerned about the commercialization of public green spaces, questioning whether these parks will remain accessible for the general public as more commercial attractions are introduced.

Zubair Baloch, brother of jailed Pakistani gangster Uzair Baloch, was critically wounded in a drive-by shooting in Karachi. Two masked assailants on a motorcycle opened fire, striking him in the chest and abdomen, and he was rushed to Civil Hospital Karachi for emergency treatment. Police are investigating the attack.

Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) linked Karachi's problems to poor governance and announced upcoming protests against the petroleum levy, with the JI Karachi chief stating that the system collapsed due to the theft of Karachi residents' mandate.

Exporters in Karachi have expressed dismay over Pakistan's artificial exchange rate policy, stating it discourages exports and hinders foreign investment, particularly in the manufacturing sector.

A police constable was martyred and two suspected robbers were killed during a shootout in Karachi’s Orangi Town early Tuesday morning, according to police and rescue officials.

An elegant and star-studded fashion event in Karachi featured a wide-ranging collection of bridal and party wear, highlighting the creativity of Pakistani designers.

The roads in Karachi's Gulistan-i-Jauhar area are severely pothole-riddled, making daily travel an exhausting ordeal. Major access roads are choked by traffic and excavation work, while neighborhood streets suffer from broken surfaces, persistent dust, and years of neglect.

The MQM-P party has initiated a street movement to advocate for the rights of Karachi and demand constitutional reforms, with party leader Mustafa Kamal criticizing the Sindh government's governance.

Light to moderate rainfall, accompanied by high winds, was reported across multiple areas in Karachi, Pakistan, marking the second consecutive day of monsoon showers.

Karachi has experienced its first monsoon showers of the season, with light to moderate rain reported in various parts of the city. The Pakistan Meteorological Department has predicted more rainfall.

Karachi police claim to have killed the alleged abductor and murderer of a six-year-old girl in a shootout. The suspect was reportedly killed during an encounter with law enforcement.

Karachi faces a looming risk of monsoon floods, with experts calling for long-term rainwater harvesting solutions to tackle the rising threats of urban flooding.

The family of a missing National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) official in Karachi has approached police for his recovery.

The Jamaat-i-Islami has written to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, expressing concern over Karachi's worsening water crisis and pressing the federal government to release Rs40bn needed for the timely completion of the K-IV water supply project.

Police in Karachi, Pakistan, have registered an FIR and arrested a man following allegations of sexual assault by a foreign woman residing in the city's Defence Housing Authority (DHA). The suspect was apprehended a day after the incident was reported.

Pakistan's Sindh province is experiencing a significant child HIV outbreak, with the latest cluster linked to a Karachi hospital, reflecting what experts describe as systemic failures.

South Air's inaugural flights from Jinnah International Airport in Karachi departed for Quetta (via Turbat) and Islamabad (via Bahawalpur) on Thursday morning, as announced by the Pakistan Airports Authority.

France has announced the closure of its diplomatic mission in Karachi, stating the decision was made solely for budgetary reasons by the French government.

A Pakistani Senate committee has expressed frustration over a 20-year delay in the transfer of Karachi's Hyatt Regency, urging the Privatisation Commission to secure a No-Objection Certificate from the railways. The panel also discussed outsourcing major airports to improve efficiency.

Karachi was recently ranked 170th out of 173 cities on the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) annual Global Liveability Index 2026, placing it among the least liveable cities worldwide.

Karachi Port successfully handled a 20,000-TEU mega vessel, marking a significant event for the port's operations.

Karachi's chief police surgeon condemns the increasing acceptance of domestic murders and rapes of women and girls in Pakistan, highlighting a devastating rise in 'hidden' sexual violence.

K2 Airways Flight 1732, a Boeing 737-400, reported a navigation systems failure on July 7 during a ferry flight from Sharjah to Karachi. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the incident.

The total number of HIV cases at Karachi’s KBV hospital has risen to 80, with a preteen and a toddler recently testing positive, leading parents to demand justice and treatment for the affected children.

Pakistani actor Ayesha Omar has voiced her strong reaction to Karachi being ranked 170th out of 173 cities in a global liveability index, stating that residents 'deserve medals' for enduring the city's conditions.

Teachers injured while intervening as stick-wielding students brawl; campus security tightened

A Karachi court has handed down a death penalty to the prime accused in the murder case of anchor Mureed Abbas, while issuing permanent arrest warrants for the absconding co-accused Adil Zaman.

Pakistan has allocated Rs2 billion for the treatment and rehabilitation of 78 children who contracted HIV at Karachi's Valika Hospital. The government also approved departmental action against 37 doctors and paramedical staff involved.

The United States consulates in Lahore and Karachi are scheduled to resume full consular services starting July 20. This resumption will restore essential services for citizens in both cities.

Karachi has been listed among the world's least liveable cities, ranking 170th out of 173 cities on the Economist Intelligence Unit’s annual Global Liveability Index 2026, with only Dhaka, Tripoli, and Damascus ranking lower.

An 11-year-old boy is scheduled to stand trial in juvenile court, accused of playing with matches and starting a fire that killed 72 people at the Gul Plaza shopping mall in Karachi, Pakistan, in January.

Pakistan's National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has taken possession of Karachi's Bahria Icon Tower as part of an ongoing anti-money laundering investigation against real estate tycoon Malik Riaz.

The Sindh High Court (SHC) has requested a comprehensive report from the Sindh government regarding a reported HIV outbreak at a Karachi hospital. The court has asked for responses from the health secretary and police chief within two weeks.

A heated political debate is ongoing in Karachi regarding the necessity of enacting a new constitutional construct for the city, rooted in power and resource-sharing conflicts.

Islamabad has issued a clear message to Kabul, stating that any act of terrorism inside Pakistan linked to Afghanistan will result in a kinetic cross-border response, following an attack on a Rangers facility in Karachi.

The Afghan envoy has been demarched following a terrorist attack in Karachi, with Pakistan's Foreign Office protesting the alleged use of Afghan soil for cross-border terrorism.

Military forces carried out precision strikes in Paktia, Paktika, and Kunar, eliminating 29 terrorists. These operations were conducted in retribution for a recent attack in Karachi.

The city of Karachi has recently faced a terror incident, highlighting ongoing security concerns.

Three Pakistani rangers were killed and four injured in Karachi by a faction of the Taliban, marking the most significant attack in the city since an October 2024 explosion targeting a Chinese convoy.

Six months after the Gul Plaza inferno in Karachi claimed 72 lives, police have yet to submit the final charge sheet in the case, raising concerns about the investigation's progress.

A sessions court in Karachi has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the murder of a transgender person, who was stabbed with a dagger over allegations of 'spreading vulgarity' in the area.

Karachi implemented a comprehensive traffic plan for 8-10 Muharram, resulting in major roads, including MA Jinnah Road, being closed as processions took over the streets.

Every monsoon season, thousands of seashells are observed washing up on the shores of Karachi. This phenomenon is a recurring event during the rainy season.

Justice Munib Akhtar, the senior puisne judge of the Supreme Court, has taken oath as the acting Chief Justice of Pakistan in Karachi.

Fourteen people, mostly women, were injured in Karachi when a fast-moving vehicle crashed into a tent erected by mourners outside an imambargah in Defence Housing Authority.

A Karachi court granted police additional time to file the final charge sheet against alleged cocaine dealer Anmol Pinky and other suspects in an ongoing drug peddling case.

The Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KWSC) is facing criticism for increasing costs for residents despite failing to provide adequate water supply in many areas.

A judicial magistrate in Karachi has convicted a man and sentenced him to one-year imprisonment for spreading false and fabricated information on social media to incite violence. He was released into the custody of a probation officer after pleading for leniency.

A new report indicates that forced disappearances of minors are continuing in Karachi and Balochistan, with three recent cases reported from Tikri in Karachi's Mauripur area. The Balochistan Post highlighted these incidents, raising concerns about human rights.

Hopes for easing Karachi's transportation crisis are dashed as the Sindh government's decision to cancel a construction contract for the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Red Line project has been declared "unlawful, invalid, null and void."

Karachi is highlighted as one of the least liveable cities, suffering from years of political neglect and governance failures that have left its residents struggling.

Jamaat-i-Islami held protest sit-ins in Karachi as part of a nationwide demonstration against the petroleum levy, leading to blocked thoroughfares and traffic disruptions.

Police in Karachi claim a major breakthrough in the Mir Raza Ali missing person case, recovering a spent cartridge casing from the crime scene.

A Karachi court has ordered the exhumation of Mir Raza Ali's body following controversy and alleged flaws in the initial post-mortem examination. The decision aims to address concerns and ensure a thorough investigation.

Protests erupted across Pakistan, including Karachi, to mark the third anniversary of former Prime Minister Imran Khan's imprisonment, with police detaining PTI workers.

A protest near the Karachi Press Club (KPC) caused significant traffic disruptions across Saddar Town, leaving numerous commuters stranded in long queues as roads were closed.

Karachi police have registered a case under terrorism charges following a scuffle between two groups at the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan’s headquarters in Karachi.

Mourning processions to mark Chehlum, also known as Arbaeen, are underway in Karachi on Tuesday amid heavy security after departing Nishtar Park at 1pm, according to the police.

At least 144 children have died from vaccine-preventable diseases like diphtheria and measles in Karachi since January, with experts noting that most parents fail to ensure their children receive recommended vaccine doses on time.

Actor Shuja Asad has joined a protest in Karachi demanding justice for Mir Raza Ali, the owner of Wafflix, urging other celebrities to support calls for justice as police continue their investigation into the death.

The monsoon death toll in Pakistan has risen to 126, with electrocution topping the causes of fatalities. Punjab is the worst-hit region with 47 deaths since June 26, and Karachi is on alert for expected showers.

Parts of Karachi, Pakistan, received light rain on Saturday, with the Pakistan Meteorological Department forecasting additional showers until Monday.

The 40-year-old brother of Uzair Baloch was shot multiple times on main Chakiwara Road in Karachi's Lyari. Two injured bystanders were also shifted to Civil Hospital Karachi for treatment.

The brother of Pakistani gangster Uzair Baloch was critically injured in a shooting incident in Karachi's Lyari area. Police are investigating the attack.

Khalid Nizami, a veteran actor and music composer, has passed away in Karachi at the age of 79 after a prolonged illness, leaving behind a significant artistic legacy.

Karachi is grappling with a critical housing crisis, as 588 buildings have been deemed dangerous, putting residents at severe risk. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is urging an urgent evacuation plan to prevent potential disasters.

The Italian Consul in Karachi, Fabrizio Bielli, met with the Deputy Inspector General for Security and Emergency Services, Maqsood Memon, to discuss strengthening cooperation between Italian and Pakistani law enforcement agencies.

Parts of Karachi may experience disruptions in water supply following a power breakdown at the Dhabeji pumping station, the city's primary water source.

The MQM-P party has announced it will take to the streets to protest against perceived injustices in Karachi and renew its call for the creation of new provinces. The party's leadership expressed strong dissatisfaction with the current situation and vowed to escalate their demands through public demonstrations.

Two ancient-style statues have been unearthed during an excavation at Karachi's Lea market and will be examined by archaeology experts to determine their historical significance.

Three suspects arrested in connection with the killing of a young doctor during a robbery near Karachi's Teen Talwar were reportedly killed in an exchange of fire with their accomplices, according to police claims.

Jamal Akbar, a renowned ghazal singer and one of Mehdi Hassan's earliest disciples, passed away at the age of 72 in Karachi after suffering a heart attack.

Clerics from all four mainstream schools of thought in Pakistan offered joint prayers at Jamiatur Rasheed in Karachi, in a significant effort to eradicate inter-sect strife in the country.

A unique charity music festival in Karachi, featuring performances by Abida Parveen and Asim Azhar, successfully appealed to both pop and Sufi music lovers, attracting celebrities and politicians.

Singer Faisal Kapadia took fans on a nostalgic journey by sharing rare photos from 1992, reminiscing about recording with the band Strings at Karachi's Shalimar Studio.

The Malir river bridge in Karachi will be closed for two days to facilitate expressway construction, with Karachi Traffic Police advising citizens to use alternative routes.

A Karachi court has approved a seven-day physical remand for three suspects in connection with the murder of Dr. Akash. The suspects will remain in custody as the investigation continues.

Two Iranian crude tankers, Rani and Amil, have reportedly changed their destination to Karachi, Pakistan, a move considered unusual as Pakistan has not imported Iranian oil for ten years, occurring amid a US blockade.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) officials to hold monthly meetings with Karachi businesses to address concerns, improve tax compliance, and promote investment.

The race for the Vice Chancellor position at Karachi University (KU) has entered its final stage, with over 40 candidates interviewed and their stance on the separation of ICCBS emerging as an unexpected but significant factor.

Saeed Ghani has confirmed 120 HIV cases are linked to an outbreak at Karachi's Valika Hospital, where approximately 10,500 people were screened for the virus.

A young doctor working at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) was shot dead during a robbery near Clifton in Karachi, Pakistan, according to local police.

Funeral prayers in absentia were offered in Karachi for flight engineer Muhammad Arif Siddiqui, one of the five crew members of a cargo plane that crashed in the Arabian Sea on July 7.

Brokers in Karachi report a decrease in factory rentals for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to increasing electricity tariffs and rising rent costs.

Karachi, Pakistan's largest city and financial center, has once again been ranked by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) as one of the least liveable cities in the world, a source of shame for the country's rulers.

The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) in Pakistan has recalled expansive Supreme Court orders from 2018 and 2019 that had authorized the demolition of several illegally constructed buildings in Karachi, including Nasla Tower.

A man accused of the sexual assault and murder of a 6-year-old boy in Karachi has been sent on a five-day physical remand by a local court. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for justice.

Pakistani rescuers located the wreckage of a Boeing 737-400 cargo plane, which had disappeared from radar on Wednesday, during a search operation off the coast of Karachi, 12 hours after it went missing.

A National Assembly panel has urged the Karachi Port Trust (KPT) to complete the Lyari Elevated Expressway, proposing self-funded or public-private partnership models for its execution.

A surge in terrorist violence in Balochistan, Pakistan, including the martyrdom of at least nine policemen in Ziarat and the arrest of two alleged BLA operatives in Karachi, highlights a renewed threat confronting the country.

Two doctors at Karachi's Valika hospital have been suspended following an HIV outbreak that saw 78 children test positive, with show-cause notices issued to 37 other doctors.

Commuters in Karachi are facing persistently high transport fares, with buses, private transporters, and ride-hailing apps maintaining rates set during the Iran-US conflict, despite significant reductions in fuel prices.

An additional district and sessions judge in Karachi granted interim bail to five of the six accused in the deadly Gul Plaza blaze, including an 11-year-old boy and the building union president.

A lion found in poor condition at a private zoo in Nazimabad, Karachi, was rescued after its distress image went viral on social media and has been safely relocated to an animal sanctuary.

There is a growing recognition in Karachi of the need to effectively utilize the potential of Generation Z for societal and economic development.

Karachiites face a potential price shock as the Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KWSC) plans to increase water bowser charges, citing rising fuel costs, despite existing discrepancies between official and actual rates.

Tarar stated that terrorists should not be called by any other name, criticizing a Turkish public broadcaster's report on a recent terrorist attack on a Rangers facility in Karachi.

Following an attack in Karachi, Pakistan has launched strikes against targets in Afghanistan, claiming to have killed terrorists, while the Taliban government reported civilian casualties and vowed retaliation.

An article discusses the ecology of civic spaces in Karachi, where development often involves upgrading scale, transforming quiet residential zones into commercial areas, and replacing informal public places with larger, more manageable spaces.

The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) has set a new record for cargo handling in its 138-year history. This achievement was announced by the maritime minister, highlighting a significant milestone for the port.

Pakistani forces have killed three militants during an attack on a camp in Karachi.

Pakistan Rangers successfully foiled an attack on a camp in Karachi, though three soldiers were martyred in the incident, drawing condemnation from President Zardari and PM Shehbaz.

A high-level team has been formed by the Sindh Inspector General of Police to investigate the horrific rape and murder of a three-year-old girl in Karachi's Quaidabad, collecting DNA samples from over a dozen suspects.

A three-year-old girl was found murdered outside her home in Karachi's Quaidabad area, having been subjected to a 'violent rape' before her death. Police have formed a special team to apprehend the culprits.

A budget debate has ignited a political firestorm, with the opposition targeting the government over governance issues, Karachi's woes, and unfulfilled promises.

The Sindh government has announced it will cover the medical expenses for those severely injured after a car crashed into a tent of mourners outside an imambargah in Karachi, an incident that also killed a teenage girl.

Police in Karachi have registered a terrorism case following a car-ramming incident where an ostensibly speeding van intruded into a mourners' tent outside an imambargah, resulting in the death of a teenage girl and multiple injuries.

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is set to be handed over to new owners this month, following the completion of all regulatory approvals. The government also plans to privatize Islamabad airport and begin outsourcing Karachi and Lahore airports.

A physician from Karachi shares insights on what Lagos taught them, describing the city's rhythm and discovering more than just a destination.

Pakistan's Privatisation Commission has approved the appointment of a consortium led by EY-Par as the financial adviser for the outsourcing of operations at Lahore and Karachi airports.

Pakistan's National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has summoned four individuals from Karachi following a complaint by Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon regarding alleged false and malicious social media content against him and his son.

Pakistani police have reconstituted the investigation team and added a murder charge to the FIR in the case of 25-year-old businessman Mir Raza Ali, whose body was found in Karachi.

A strike by goods and oil transporters in Karachi, Pakistan, has suspended the movement of over 400,000 goods-carrying vehicles, threatening industry and exports. Transporters refuse to end the strike without talks with the government.

The suspicious death of young Karachi businessman Mir Raza Ali has taken a new turn, with his parents alleging kidnapping, torture, and murder, while police initially considered suicide.

The medical board responsible for the exhumation of Mir Raza Ali's body, an Institute of Business Administration graduate found with a gunshot wound in Karachi, has been abruptly reconstituted.

Pakistan's Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved a Space Centre project among others, with the ECNEC set to review mega projects including a Rs240 billion Karachi water supply scheme and a Lahore filtration plant.

Pakistani celebrities, including Frieha Altaf, Adnan Siddiqui, and Sanam Baloch, have joined growing calls for accountability and stronger child protection measures following the rape and murder of a toddler in Karachi.

The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) and Port Qasim Authority (PQA) have announced a reduction in transshipment costs.

The post-mortem report for the owner of a Karachi waffle chain has revealed 14 forensic gaps, leading to more questions than answers. Police surgeons suggest exhumation if concerns remain unresolved.

Authorities in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) have made a No Objection Certificate (NOC) mandatory for residents wishing to travel outside the major cities of Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi. This measure is part of a broader crackdown in the region.

Iran has expressed interest in expanding economic cooperation with Pakistan, specifically through the use of Karachi and Gwadar ports. This initiative aims to boost trade and strengthen economic ties between the two nations.

Key roads in Karachi, including MA Jinnah Road, have been closed and traffic diverted for the Chehlum procession, with 5,000 police personnel deployed to ensure security.

A meeting of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) at its Karachi headquarters was marred by a scuffle and chaos, resulting in at least one injury.

Karachi has officially opened a new Manghopir link, improving connectivity in the area.

Parts of Karachi, Pakistan, received light rain, bringing some relief. The Sindh government has placed all departments on high alert in anticipation of heavy monsoon rains.

Pakistan's leading artists are displaying their creations at the 'Handle With Care' exhibition in Karachi, featuring deeply personal and fearless explorations of the human experience.

Concerns have been raised regarding the ongoing killings and kidnappings in Karachi, with fears that such insecurity could hinder the city's financial center from thriving.

A 25-year-old owner of a waffle chain in Karachi was found dead in Gulistan-e-Jauhar following an alleged kidnapping from PECHS. Police are investigating the incident, suspecting torture.

Floodwaters have severed the rail link between Lahore and Faisalabad in Pakistan, with breaches in Deg and Bherr nullahs eroding bridge foundations. Trains bound for Karachi are being diverted, and engineering teams await receding water levels to begin repairs.

Water supply to several areas of Karachi has resumed in phases after electricity was restored at the Dhabeji pumping station, approximately 22 hours after a power outage.

The 500-meter Munawwar Chowrangi underpass project in Karachi has been completed ahead of schedule and is now open to traffic. Officials anticipate the new infrastructure will help ease traffic bottlenecks in the area.

Pakistan's NDMA reports at least 11 deaths in the last 24 hours due to rain-related incidents nationwide, with Karachi expected to experience light rain and drizzle.

Pakistan's National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has granted DHA City, located on the M-9 motorway, two 21-year licenses for electricity distribution and as a supplier of last resort. This makes it the first private entity in the country to power its own housing project.

Terror attacks on the Quetta-Karachi highway have disrupted travel and trade, with one incident involving a passenger coach from Turbat to Quetta coming under fire, seriously injuring a woman.

A Karachi-bound bus was attacked in Balochistan, Pakistan, resulting in three deaths and five injuries, prompting authorities to impose a curfew in the area.

Sixteen additional children have been diagnosed with HIV at Valika Hospital in Karachi, raising the total number of cases to 94. The Sindh Ombudsman has ordered a comprehensive audit of the hospital's operations.

A security review chaired by the Chief Minister of Sindh revealed a general fall in crime across the province, but a significant spike in snatching incidents in Karachi. Police attributed a 75% reduction in terror incidents to intelligence-based operations.

A comprehensive safety audit in Karachi found that over 300 city buildings lack basic fire extinguishers, with only 370 out of 783 commercial and residential projects complying with fire safety rules, raising concerns about emergency preparedness.

French and Pakistani artists, including Areeb Ali Khan, Akhri Cigarette, Saffron Sweaters, and Clément Visage, united to perform at the Fête de la Musique event in Karachi.

Pakistani actor Tipu Sharif highlights the alarming rate of vanishing trees in Karachi, urging residents to plant more during the monsoon season to improve the city's green spaces.

A group of prominent religious scholars from Jamia Darul Uloom Karachi, including Islamic finance authority Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani, have issued a fatwa declaring cryptocurrency trading 'haram,' unsettling investors.

Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of Dr. Akash Kumar, a young doctor who was shot dead during a robbery near Teen Talwar in Karachi's Clifton area.

Following the emergence of HIV cases at a health facility in October 2025, a screening drive in Karachi, Pakistan, has tested over 10,500 residents, with 120 individuals near Valika Hospital and 10 near SESSI-run hospital in Landhi testing positive for HIV.

Police have arrested the alleged mastermind behind the Karachi Rangers attack, stating the plot was planned and directed from Afghanistan.

Police in Pakistan have arrested the alleged mastermind behind an attack on a Rangers camp in Karachi, with authorities stating the operation was planned in Afghanistan.

The Met Office predicts that Karachi, Pakistan, is likely to experience light rain until July 15, due to moist currents from the Arabian Sea.

A new floating bridge has been inaugurated at the Mangrove Biodiversity Park at Korangi Creek in Karachi, attracting visitors and enhancing tourism in the area.

Viral footage shows a woman confronting a mob in Karachi with a chair, as police investigate the alleged harassment incident at a music academy.

Private schools in Karachi have been directed to reverse unlawful fee increases and warned against illegal fee collection practices. The Sindh government is taking action to address parental complaints regarding exorbitant charges.

Retired Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) employees have taken to the streets, with MQM-P demanding the immediate release of their pensions and other long-pending benefits.

A sessions court in Karachi sentenced Atif Zaman to death for the 2019 murder of TV anchor Mureed Abbas and his friend.

Pakistani authorities have located the wreckage of a Boeing cargo plane that crashed off the coast of Karachi. The fate of the five crew members on board remains unknown, and search operations are ongoing in the Arabian Sea near Ormara.

Police in Karachi have arrested a 20-year-old neighbor in connection with the suspected rape and murder of a missing six-year-old boy whose body was found near Lea Market.

Karachi is bracing for a significant water shortage after a power breakdown at the Dhabeji Pumping Station disrupted operations, expected to reduce the city's water supply by nearly 100 million gallons per day.

A terror plot in Karachi has been foiled, with the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) arresting two members of the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA).

The Sindh Counter-terrorism Department (CTD) announced it thwarted a major terrorist plot in Karachi by arresting two members of the proscribed Baloch Liberation Army (BLA).

Pakistan's Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) announced it foiled a terror plot in Karachi, arresting two suspected Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) members who were allegedly planning attacks against security forces and key sites.

Sindh Labour Minister Saeed Ghani confirmed that at least 78 children were infected with HIV/AIDS at Valika Hospital in Karachi, promising a thorough government investigation into the matter.

The prosecution in the Gul Plaza case in Karachi has again returned the charge sheet, demanding the inclusion of the judicial commission’s report and the rectification of previously identified defects.

Pakistan's Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has opened five fronts in its investigation into a Rangers attack in Karachi. An arrested terrorist has alleged that an Afghanistan-based banned outfit planned the assault with assistance from local facilitators.

Football fans in Karachi's Lyari neighborhood gathered to celebrate Brazil's victory over Japan in a thrilling FIFA knockout game.

Pakistan's Foreign Office summoned the Afghan envoy and issued a strong demarche following a terrorist attack on a Rangers camp in Karachi. This action underscores Pakistan's condemnation of the incident.

India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has rejected Pakistan's accusation of India's involvement in the recent attack in Karachi.

The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has cleared a Rs60 billion budget, which has been branded 'Karachi's worst budget' by the opposition, leading to vows of a fresh no-confidence move.

India's Ministry of External Affairs strongly condemned Pakistan's accusations regarding the Karachi blast, calling them baseless and urging Pakistan to address terrorism within its own borders.

Pakistan has introduced the new Chinese-built stealth submarine, PNS Hangor, in Karachi, a move seen as a significant enhancement to its naval capabilities and a potential shift in the power balance with India, recalling the 1971 conflict.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Karachi for a one-day visit, where he is scheduled to attend a passing-out ceremony for midshipmen and short course commission officers.

A report highlights instances of public land in Karachi, such as Gutter Baghicha, being taken over by government agencies for the benefit of the ruling elite or political parties.

Karachi Traffic Police have issued a detailed traffic plan, including alternative routes, for commuters as several roads will be closed for the 8th, 9th, and 10th Muharram processions.

Karachi Gateway Terminal Ltd (KGTL) is planning up to $100 million in new investment over five years to manage a cargo surge triggered by the Iran war and to enhance Pakistan's regional shipping capabilities.

Speakers at a conference in Karachi have expressed serious concern over the rapid environmental degradation in the metropolis, noting that the city's air quality index has reached alarming levels.

The Second Floor (T2F) in Karachi has unveiled plans for a new, larger facility in Korangi. The expanded venue will feature two auditoria, an art gallery, a café, and an open-air performance space, with operations set to resume in August.

A major pipeline in Karachi was ruptured on Friday night during ongoing Red Line construction activities, leaving parts of the city without water.