Karachi
Sindh Government Approves Rs 515 Million Fuel Subsidy Package for Fishermen
Karachi (HRNW)-The Sindh government has approved a Rs 515 million fuel subsidy package aimed at supporting the fishing community, providing much-needed relief to fishermen in Karachi, Thatta, Sujawal, and Badin. The decision was made during a Sindh cabinet meeting held at the Chief Minister’s House in Karachi under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Syed Murad…
Karachi Weather to Remain Hot and Humid Despite Slight Drop in Heat Intensity
Karachi (HRNW)- The intensity of heat in Karachi has eased slightly compared to yesterday, but residents can expect hot and humid weather conditions to continue over the next three days, according to the Meteorological Department’s Early Warning Center. The latest forecast indicates that the maximum temperature is likely to reach 39°C today, while temperatures are expected…
Sindh High Court Issues Stern Remarks on BRT Red Line: Project Cost Surges from 16 Billion to 31 Billion Rupees
KARACHI (HRNW): The Sindh High Court held a hearing regarding the sealing of the BRT Red Line Lot 2 contractor’s office, during which the court expressed severe indignation over project delays and the resulting hardships faced by citizens. Key points and judicial remarks from the hearing include: Dismay Over City Conditions: Justice Nisar Bhambrho remarked…
Severe Load Shedding in Karachi: MQM Demands Cancellation of K-Electric’s License
KARACHI (HRNW): Amid an intense heatwave in Karachi, MQM-Pakistan has reacted strongly to prolonged power outages, demanding the cancellation of K-Electric’s license. Key points from the MQM-Pakistan spokesperson’s statement include: Extended Outages: Reports indicate that electricity remains unavailable for up to 21 hours in several areas of the city. Impact on Exempt Areas: Severe power…
Heatwave Intensifies in Karachi: Two More Deaths Reported Due to Heatstroke
KARACHI (HRNW): The intensity of heat and an ongoing heatwave in Karachi have led to a surge in heatstroke cases, with rescue sources confirming that two more individuals passed away in the city today. Key details regarding the situation include: Fatalities: According to reports, a man found unconscious in Lalu Khet Number 10 was rushed…
Karachi Scorches as Temperature Hits 43°C; Citizens Urged to Take Precautions
KARACHI (HRNW): The city of Karachi remains gripped by an intense and dry heatwave today as the sun continues to radiate extreme heat, pushing the temperature up to 43°C. According to the Meteorological Department, the humidity level in the city has dropped to a mere 7% while hot and dry winds from the northwest are…
Pakistani Vessel Carrying 80 Million Liters of Diesel Arrives in Karachi from Kuwait
KARACHI (HRNW): A Pakistani vessel carrying 80 million liters of diesel has arrived in Karachi from Kuwait, according to Karachi Port Trust (KPT) sources. The vessel, named Khairpur, crossed the Strait of Hormuz three days ago. Key details of the arrival include: Cargo: The ship is transporting a significant shipment of 80 million liters of…
Karachi Street Crime Surge: Alarming Rise in Motorcycle Theft and Snatching
KARACHI (HRNW): Street crime in Karachi has once again escalated to a dangerous level, with a concerning increase in motorcycle snatching and theft incidents recorded this month. The surge has spread fear among citizens, as several areas are increasingly viewed as safe havens for criminal elements. According to recent reports and data, the situation across…
Karachi Residents Protest Illegal Commercial Construction and Breach of Official Seal
KARACHI (HRNW): Residents of a local neighborhood have expressed grave concern over illegal commercial construction and the establishment of a mezzanine floor on Plot No. 3F/9-19. They have appealed to high-ranking officials for immediate intervention. According to a formal complaint filed by the residents, the key issues are as follows: Violation of Building Laws: Residential…
Pakistan-Bangladesh Trade Reaches $1 Billion Mark as Bilateral Relations Strengthen
Karachi (HRNW)- Bangladesh Deputy High Commissioner Saqib Sadaqat has stated that trade volume between Pakistan and Bangladesh has increased by 20 percent in the recent period, reaching approximately one billion dollars. Speaking at a discussion session organized by the Karachi Council on Foreign Relations, he highlighted that bilateral trade prospects have improved significantly due to the…