Police say woman killed near Landhi Hospital, unidentified man dies in Orangi town Multiple road incidents have been reported on Karachi’s roads since the start of the new year, including near Landhi Hospital in Chowrangi, where a 26-year-old woman on a motorcycle was killed after being hit by a trailer carrying containers. In another incident […]
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Blacklisted from immigration duties, he was appointed to oversee toilet cleanliness and rat control An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) from the immigration wing of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has been posted on an administrative post at the Karachi airport, with duties related to cleanliness, pest control and sewerage maintenance. ASI Munawar Mehdi has been entrusted
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UK-based Norse Atlantic Airways has obtained permission from the Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan (CAA) to operate flights to Pakistan. Initially, the airline is expected to operate flights from London to Islamabad, followed by direct flights planned from Manchester and Birmingham. Pakistan has approved the designation of British airline Norse Atlantic. The airline will operate
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Compensation is no longer limited to cash, the invoice orders 8% additional compensation in the event of late payment President Asif Ali Zardari. Photo: PID President Asif Ali Zardari has given his assent to the Capital Development Authority (CDA) Amendment Bill 2025, which revises the compensation framework for acquired property. Under the amendment, compensation will
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Response to 25,000 road accidents, 169,000 medical emergencies, transfer of 58,800 patients to hospitals Rescue 1122 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa released its annual performance report, saying its teams provided emergency services to more than 2.7 million people in 2025. The report said emergency responders were deployed for incidents ranging from medical cases to road accidents. Rescue 1122
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Investigators named several relatives in the case after the woman was shot inside Wah Cantt’s home. A married woman was shot dead at her father’s home in Rawalpindi on Friday in what police described as an honor killing allegedly orchestrated by her husband and uncle via phone and video calls from Qatar. Samira Aziz, who
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PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) collected Rs 23.26 billion as sales tax on services during the first six months (July to December) of the financial year 2025-26, registering a 30 per cent increase over the Rs 17.92 billion collected during the corresponding period of the previous financial year. According to figures released by the
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Lax inspections and unsanitary environment at popular food hubs have led to an increase in foodborne illnesses KARACHI: As thousands flock to Karachi’s bustling food streets, many find themselves in overcrowded emergency wards, as doctors increasingly link rising cases of diarrhea, gastroenteritis and food poisoning to the mouth-watering and deadly street foods. Food is the
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi. SCREENSHOT ISLAMABAD: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Thursday announced that he will take his street campaign to Karachi on January 9 to mobilize party supporters and convey the message of incarcerated party founder Imran Khan. Days after concluding a tough three-day visit to Lahore aimed at launching the Pakistan
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Snow covers roads, vehicles and trees in Galiyat, Abbottabad, pushing temperatures below zero. Photo: PPI LAHORE: Heavy snow and thick fog continued to disrupt transport across Pakistan, causing road closures in northern areas and causing widespread delays to rail services as winter conditions intensified at the start of the new year. Authorities have closed the
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