Karachi
Financial Irregularities Uncovered in KMC Health Services Budget 2024–25
Karachi (HRNW) — Major financial irregularities have been uncovered in the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation Department of Medical and Health Services’ budget for the fiscal year 2024–25. According to sources, machinery purchased in May and June 2025 for the Sarfaraz Rafiqui Shaheed Hospital never reached the facility, despite being listed as delivered in official procurement records….
Green Line Bus Service Faces Irregularities Under Sindh Govt Control, Commuters Suffer
Karachi (HRNW) — The Green Line Bus Service, originally launched under the Federal Government of Pakistan, has faced continuous irregularities and mismanagement since being handed over to the Government of Sindh, causing severe inconvenience to the public. According to details, the card scanning machines at the Abdullah Mor Station have been out of order for…
Sindh Govt Makes Pre-License Driving Training Mandatory Across the Province
Karachi (HRNW) — The Government of Sindh has made pre-license driving training mandatory for all individuals seeking a driving license in the province. The decision was taken during the 50th meeting of the Public-Private Partnership Policy Board, chaired by Murad Ali Shah. The meeting also decided that HTV and LTV driver training schools will be…
Karachi Retailers Defy Official Price List, Sell Essential Items at Inflated Rates
Karachi (HRNW) — Retailers across Karachi are openly violating the official price list issued by the Commissioner Karachi Office, selling essential commodities to citizens at arbitrary and inflated prices. According to residents from various areas of the city, the current market rates are as follows: Potatoes: Rs. 40 per kg instead of the official Rs….
Illegal Wedding Hall Reopens After SBCA Seal Broken on Government Plot in Baldia Town
Karachi (HRNW) — It has been revealed that the seal on a government plot housing a previously sealed wedding hall in Baldia Town has been broken. According to sources, the Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) had sealed Zargul Silver Marquee Banquet, located near the Town Office on Hub River Road, in March 2025 for illegal…
Two Children Drown in Water Tank Near Khadim Hussain Solangi Goth
KARACHI (HRNW) – Tragedy struck near Khadim Hussain Solangi Goth on the Super Highway when the bodies of one boy and one girl were recovered from a household water tank, according to Chhipa sources. The deceased children were transported to Abbasi Hospital via a Chhipa ambulance. The victims have been identified as Asif, son of…
Pakistan Crushes Namibia by 102 Runs to Qualify for Super 8 in ICC T20 World Cup
COLOMBO (HRNW) – Pakistan dominated Namibia in the ICC T20 World Cup, securing a convincing 102-run victory to advance to the Super 8 stage. Captain Salman Ali Agha won the toss and opted to bat first. Pakistan posted a challenging 200-run target for Namibia, thanks to a brilliant century by Sahibzada Farhan. Farhan scored 100…
Attack on Anti-Encroachment Operation in Karachi’s Lee Market; Assistant Commissioner Hazim Bangwar Leads Action
KARACHI (HRNW) – During an ongoing anti-encroachment operation in Lee Market, miscreants attacked the team led by Assistant Commissioner Aram Bagh, Hazim Bangwar. According to Hazim Bangwar, “We were taking action against illegal encroachments and the land mafia in Lee Market when suddenly, miscreants armed with petrol bombs attacked from the nearby streets. But we…
Anti-Corruption Team Raids Model Colony Town Office in Karachi
KARACHI (HRNW) – An Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) team, led by SP Adeel Sohu, conducted a raid at the Town Municipal Corporation (TMC) Model Colony Town office. The anti-corruption team demanded official records from Municipal Commissioner Ibrahim Umrani during the operation. According to sources, the raid was carried out in connection with alleged irregularities and repeated…
Four Killed, Ten Injured in Multi-Vehicle Collision on M-9 Motorway Near Karachi
KARACHI (HRNW) – Four people, including a woman, were killed and ten others injured in a collision involving a van and several vehicles on the M-9 Motorway. According to police, the accident likely occurred due to rain and slippery road conditions, which caused the vehicles’ brakes to fail. Passenger Ghulam Rasool stated that he was…