Illegal Construction on 30-Year-Old Building Sparks Safety Fears

KARACHI (HRNW)– A grave violation of building safety regulations has been reported at Plot No. GRE-369, Bhayani Pride, where the unauthorized construction of 6th and 7th floors is reportedly underway on a structure nearly three decades old. The illegal vertical expansion has triggered panic among local residents, who fear a catastrophic structural failure. Legal Complaint…

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Sindh Rangers Arrest ‘Chandio Gang’ Ringleader and Two Others in Targeted Intelligence Operation

Karachi (HRNW)- Pakistan Rangers (Sindh) have arrested three suspects, including the alleged ringleader of the ‘Chandio Gang’, during a targeted intelligence-based operation in the Sindhi Goth area of Karachi. Officials say the group was involved in multiple incidents of street crime, dacoity, and theft of valuable metals from steel mills across the city. According to a…

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4-Year-Old Boy Killed as Water Tanker Crashes into School Children in Manghopir Area

Karachi (HRNW)- A tragic accident occurred during a school transfer in the Manghopir area of Karachi, where an uncontrolled water tanker struck school-going children. As a result of the incident, 4-year-old Hassan died on the spot. According to the family, the accident took place on Ijtimagah Road near Ilyas Mosque, where a speeding water tanker allegedly…

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4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Parts of Karachi, No Casualties Reported

Karachi (HRNW)- Tremors were felt in several parts of the city on Sunday, particularly in Landhi, Khuramabad, Malir, and Korangi, causing brief panic among residents. According to the Seismological Center, the earthquake measured 4.0 on the Richter scale, with a depth of approximately 10 kilometers. Officials said the epicenter of the quake was located about 100…

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Sharjeel Memon Slams Pakistan Customs for Seizing “Legally Purchased” Sindh Govt Vehicle

KARACHI (HRNW): Sharjeel Inam Memon, a prominent leader of the Sindh Government, has strongly condemned Pakistan Customs for seizing a provincial government vehicle, labeling the move as an act of extreme negligence. Despite the provision of all legal documentation, the vehicle was reportedly declared “Non-Custom Paid” and taken into custody on March 12. According to…

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“The City that Pays the Most Tax is Plunged into Poverty”: Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui Addresses KKF Ceremony

KARACHI (HRNW): Federal Minister for Education Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui served as the chief guest at the annual relief program organized by the Khidmat-e-Khalq Foundation (KKF), where he was joined by Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal and other MQM-P leadership. During his keynote address, Dr. Siddiqui highlighted that the tradition of social service within their…

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SECP Boosts Capital Market Participation: Sahulat Account Investment Limit Tripled to Rs 3 Million

ISLAMABAD (HRNW): The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has announced significant reforms to the “Sahulat Account” framework, aiming to simplify and encourage retail investment in the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). In a major update, the investment limit for Sahulat Accounts has been increased from Rs 1 million to Rs 3 million. According to…

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Gul Plaza Tragedy: Association President Tanveer Pasta Blames Government Agencies for Loss of Life

KARACHI (HRNW): Tanveer Pasta, President of the Gul Plaza Association, has submitted his response to the questionnaire issued by the Judicial Commission investigating the Gul Plaza fire tragedy. In his statement, Pasta held government departments and rescue services primarily responsible for the casualties and the scale of the destruction. According to Pasta, the slow response…

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