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Rising stray dog menace in Karachi reflects government failure, says Rizwan Niazi
KARACHI: (HRNW)- Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Sindh Vice President Rizwan Niazi on Thursday expressed grave concern over the increasing number of stray dogs and the alarming rise in dog-bite cases in Karachi, alleging that the negligence of the Sindh government and the Karachi mayor had left citizens at the mercy of stray animals. Rizwan Niazi claimed…
Restrictions on Imran Khan’s meetings violate human rights, says Mansoor Ahmed Sheikh
KARACHI: (HRNW)- Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Karachi Division Senior Vice President and Chairman of Saddar Town, Mansoor Ahmed Sheikh, on Thursday termed the restrictions on meetings between PTI founder and former prime minister Imran Khan and his family members and personal physicians a “serious violation of fundamental human rights.” In a statement issued here, Mansoor Ahmed…
Manzoor Wassan Sends Rs500 Million Defamation Notice to Former AIG Ghulam Shabbir Sheikh
Karachi (HRNW) – Prominent politician Manzoor Wassan has served a legal notice seeking Rs500 million in damages from former Additional Inspector General of Police Ghulam Shabbir Sheikh over alleged defamatory statements made in social media interviews. The legal notice, sent through Barrister Mustafa Mahesar, states that the allegations leveled against Manzoor Wassan by Ghulam Shabbir…
FIA Collects Rs7 Million in Fines During May Enforcement Operations at Karachi Ports
Karachi (HRNW) – The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Immigration collected a total of Rs7 million in fines for the national exchequer during May 2026 after taking action against various immigration and maritime law violations at Karachi’s ports. According to an FIA spokesperson, the enforcement actions were carried out at Karachi Seaport and Port Muhammad Bin…
Sindh Home Department Declares Viral Notification on Business Timings Fake
Karachi (HRNW) – The Sindh Home Department has clarified that a notification circulating on social media in its name regarding the operating hours of markets, restaurants, food outlets, and wedding halls is completely fake. According to a spokesperson for the Sindh Home Department, no such notification has been issued by the department. The public, business…
KMC Suspends Land Department Officer Over Hill Park Illegal Construction Inquiry
Karachi (HRNW) – The Deputy Director of the Land Department of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC), Noman, has been suspended in connection with the issue of alleged illegal constructions around Hill Park, while show-cause notices have been issued to the Deputy Directors of KMC and Jamshed Town. According to officials, a conditional No Objection Certificate…
Shazia Marri Calls for Free and Transparent Elections in Gilgit-Baltistan
Karachi (HRNW) – Central Spokesperson of Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians, Shazia Marri, has emphasized the need to ensure free, fair, and transparent elections in Gilgit-Baltistan. Speaking about the electoral situation in the region, she alleged that certain political elements are attempting to influence the electoral process through pre-poll rigging. Shazia Marri stated that the increasing…
Woman Dies After Falling from Fifth Floor in Liaquatabad, Police Suspect Suicide
Karachi (HRNW)- A woman died after falling from the fifth floor of a residential apartment in Karachi’s Liaquatabad C-1 area. According to the police, initial investigations indicate that the incident was a suicide. Police said that the deceased woman has been identified as 50-year-old Fauzia, while the deceased’s mental balance was not correct. Various aspects…
Construction Controversy Near Hill Park; Mayor Murtaza Wahab Writes Letter to Federal Government
Karachi (HRNW): Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab has written a formal letter to the Federal Government regarding the controversial construction on a plot adjacent to Hill Park, demanding a comprehensive investigation to protect public interests and municipal assets. Discrepancy in Master Plan and Plot Size In his letter addressed to the Federal Ministry of Housing…
PTI calls for free and fair Gilgit-Baltistan polls, warns against attempts to undermine electoral process
KARACHI:(HRNW)- Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Sindh President Haleem Adil Sheikh on Tuesday urged authorities to ensure that the upcoming Gilgit-Baltistan elections were conducted in a transparent, impartial and fair manner, warning that any attempt to make the electoral process controversial would be detrimental to democratic norms. In a statement issued from Karachi, Haleem Adil Sheikh said…