48 m. ago Nation remembers Abdul Sattar Edhi on his 9th death anniversary

    Today marks the 9th death anniversary of Abdul Sattar Edhi, one of Pakistan’s most respected humanitarians and philanthropists. Edhi passed away on July 8, 2016, in Karachi at the age of 88. People across the country are remembering his unmatched contributions to humanity with prayers, tributes, and messages of respect. Born on February […]

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17 h. ago Zafar Abbas’s pickup truck mows down Two Teens in Karachi’s Ancholi

KARACHI – Panic and outrage gripped Karachi as the pickup truck of JDC Foundation founder Syed Zafar Abbas plowed into

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19 h. ago Has Malik Riaz made Backdoor Deal with Pakistani Government in Al Qadir Trust Case?

KARACHI – Malik Riaz, one of most influential real estate giants and chairperson of Bahria Town, remained in the news

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19 h. ago Macroeconomic policies, financial inclusion pillars of Pakistan’s economy

KARACHI – Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Jameel Ahmad, said that structural reforms will be undertaken for sustainable and

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20 h. ago Digital framework developed to regulate Pakistan’s barter trade

KARACHI – A digital framework has been developed for overhauling Pakistan’s barter trade mechanism with countries such as Russia, Iran,

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20 h. ago Karachi sets grave price at Rs14,300, begins crackdown on unregistered cemeteries

In a major step toward regulating burial services, the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has fixed the price of a grave at Rs14,300 and ordered the registration of all cemeteries in the city. The move aims to bring transparency and prevent overcharging in burial fees. Mayor Murtaza Wahab revealed that only 38 out of more than […]

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21 h. ago Gold starts week with Rs2,500 Loss in Pakistan; Check New Rates here

KARACHI – Gold started week with fresh losses in local and international markets as price per tola declined by Rs2,500

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21 h. ago “Fix Karachi, fix Pakistan”: Interior minister sets national tone

Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi emphasized the importance of Karachi’s well-being for the country’s overall progress, declaring that “if Karachi is healthy, Pakistan will be healthy.” He vowed that the federal government would do everything possible to address the city’s growing challenges, especially crime and smuggling. Speaking at an event at the Karachi Chamber of […]

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23 h. ago Sindh to demolish dangerous buildings in Karachi as Lyari incident claims 27 lives  

KARACHI – In the wake of the tragic building collapse in Lyari that claimed 27 lives, the Sindh government has

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25 h. ago Demolition drive begins in Lyari after deadly building collapse

Authorities in Karachi have launched an operation against three dangerously weak buildings in Lyari’s Bhagdadi area, following the recent collapse of a five-storey structure. The operation started on Monday, and all three buildings have already been sealed and evacuated to prevent further tragedy. Officials have confirmed that legal action will be taken against those responsible […]

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28 h. ago UAE Dirham to Pak rupee buying, selling rate today – 7 July 2025

KARACHI – The buying rate of UAE Dirham (AED) recorded no change and now stood at Rs77.31 against Pakistani rupee

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40 h. ago Karachi, Sindh weather: Rains of varying intensities expected

KARACHI – Rainfall of varying intensities and gusty winds are expected in Karachi and parts of Sindh on Sunday night

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44 h. ago Lyari building collapse death toll rises to 27 as rescue operations continue

At least 27 people have lost their lives following the collapse of a five-storey building in Lyari’s Baghdad Colony, Karachi, officials confirmed on Sunday. Rescue teams are still working tirelessly to find survivors or retrieve more bodies from the rubble. According to hospital authorities, the victims include men, women, and children, including a 10-year-old boy […]

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45 h. ago Exchange companies contribute $5 billion in remittances during FY2024

Foreign currency exchange companies in Pakistan contributed nearly $5 billion in remittances during the fiscal year 2024–25, marking a growing role in stabilizing the currency market. In June alone, they sold around $450 million to banks, according to the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP). ECAP Secretary General Zafar Paracha praised the State Bank of […]

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46 h. ago Fresh fears in Lyari as another residential building declared unsafe

KARACHI: Just days after a tragic building collapse claimed 27 lives, another multi-storey residential structure in Lyari’s Agra Taj area has been declared unsafe, raising alarm across the city. Cracks were spotted on the building, which houses 10 residential units, prompting immediate inspection and evacuation orders from authorities on Sunday. The Sindh Building Control Authority […]

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47 h. ago Karachi building collapse: search ongoing as families bury victims

Rescue workers in Karachi continue to search for survivors under the rubble of a collapsed building in Lyari’s Baghdadi area, as families held funeral prayers for 20 of the 27 confirmed victims. The tragedy struck on Friday, leaving dozens trapped under debris from a 30-year-old structure that housed over 40 people in 20 apartments. Officials […]

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61 h. ago Muharram 9th commemorated with fervor amid heightened security, red alert across country

Punjab CS, IG Police and Home Secretary review security arrangements for South Punjab’s biggest processions and majalis in Multan Karachi’s central mourning procession concludes at Hussainiya Iraniyan Imambargah in Kharadar peacefully amid tight security: police Islamabad Police implement a seven-layer security plan to ensure peace and public safety Mobile phone and Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) […]

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65 h. ago Changan Alsvin, Oshan New Prices announced from July 2025 after Revised Taxes

KARACHI – Automakers in Pakistan are announcing revised prices for all models, with Changan becoming latest to jack up prices

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68 h. ago Pakistani Showbiz stars commemorate Muharram with tributes to Martyrs of Karbala

KARACHI – Ninth Muharram is being observed across Pakistan with religious reverence and mourning, and several Pakistani celebrities have taken

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68 h. ago Tragic collapse in Lyari: death toll climbs to 17, more feared trapped

Rescue operations continued in Karachi’s Lyari area on Saturday, where a five-storey residential building collapsed, killing at least 17 people. Officials fear that more victims may still be trapped under the rubble. Rescue teams confirmed that three more bodies were recovered today, bringing the death toll to 17, including 10 men and 6 women. The […]

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