Karachi
Development Projects Underway; Sindh Government Executing World’s Largest Housing Scheme, Says Sharjeel Memon
Karachi (HRNW): Development projects are rapidly progressing across Karachi, with the reconstruction of Shahrah-e-Bhutto receiving a highly positive response from the public. Bridges and underpasses are being actively constructed across the city, though officials noted that the national motorway network should have ideally originated from Karachi. Alleviating Traffic Pressure and Infrastructure Expansion Sindh Senior Minister…
Acid Attack Victim Dr. Mahnoor Nasir Transferred from Quetta to Aga Khan Hospital
Karachi (HRNW): Female doctor Mahnoor Nasir, who recently fell victim to a brutal acid attack in Quetta, Balochistan, has been shifted to a private hospital in Karachi to receive advanced medical treatment. Medical Condition and Visual Assessment According to hospital sources, Dr. Mahnoor Nasir has been admitted to the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH), where…
Mega-Corruption Allegations Resurface Over BRT, Local Trains, Cooperative Societies, and Municipal Bodies
Karachi (HRNW): Allegations of mega-corruption involving the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project, local trains, cooperative societies, and various municipal institutions have once again taken center stage in the provincial capital. According to political circles and insider sources, the Government of Sindh and relevant accountability institutions are facing severe criticism over their handling of high-profile suspects….
JUI Protests Against Alleged SBCA Corruption; Three-Member Probe Committee Formed
Karachi (HRNW): Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) leaders and legal professionals staged a strong protest against the directors and officers of the Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) over widespread allegations of corruption and bribery. Bribery Allegations and Official Intervention Protesters gathered inside the SBCA’s Single Window Facility to record their protest, leveling serious allegations against officials for…
Jamaat-e-Islami Leads “Save Hill Park Walk” Against Encroachment; Moves Sindh High Court
Karachi (HRNW): Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) organized a public protest march titled the “Save Hill Park Walk” to challenge alleged land grabbing and encroachment at Hill Park, a major public recreational destination in Karachi. A large number of local residents participated in the rally to express their grievances. Leadership and Allegations of Land Carving The walk was…
Sindh Government Decides to Establish Narcotics Control Force for Grand Operations Against Drug Trafficking
KARACHI (HRNW) – The Government of Sindh has taken a major decision to establish a dedicated “Narcotics Control Force” to eliminate the menace of drug addiction and tighten the noose around drug cartels across the province. Provincial Minister for Home Affairs, Zia-ul-Hassan Lanjar, confirmed the decision while addressing media representatives following an important meeting of…
Gold Prices Slit by Rs 1,469 per Tola in Local Market
KARACHI (HRNW) – The domestic bullion market witnessed a notable decline in gold prices today, as both per tola and 10-gram rates experienced a downward trend. According to market dealers, the price of per tola gold decreased by Rs 1,469, settling at Rs 467,816. Similarly, the price of 10-gram gold registered a drop of Rs…
KU KIBGE completed Red Sindhi cattle genome sequencing
KARACHI (HRNW)- The Dr A. Q. Khan Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (KIBGE) at the University of Karachi has completed the full genome sequencing of the country’s valuable indigenous cattle breed, “Red Sindhi Cattle.” This achievement is a significant scientific breakthrough for infection control, disease prevention, and improving livestock productivity. This project was completed…
Two Police Officers Dismissed Over Connections with Anmol alias Pinky
KARACHI (HRNW) – The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has dismissed two police officers from service for maintaining contacts with a female suspect, Anmol alias Pinky. According to CTD sources, the dismissed personnel include a constable and an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI). Sources revealed that the officers were accused of being in contact with Pinky since last year….
Sindh CM Chairs Key Meeting on Karachi Water Project
KARACHI (HRNW) – A significant meeting regarding the Karachi Water Project was held under the chairmanship of Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah to review the ongoing initiatives aimed at improving the city’s water and sewerage infrastructure. During the meeting, the progress of the “Karachi Water and Sewerage Services Improvement Project” (KWSSIP) was evaluated…