Karachi
Sindh Government Approves New PPP Bus Routes, Larkana–Qambar People’s Bus Service
Karachi (HRNW)- The Sindh government has decided to introduce exclusive bus routes under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model and launch a new People’s Bus Service route between Larkana and Qambar to improve public transportation across the province. The decisions were made during a meeting of the Transport and Mass Transit Department chaired by Sindh Senior Minister…
Jamaat-e-Islami Criticizes Sindh Government Over Abbasi Shaheed Hospital Conditions
Karachi (HRNW)- Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi, Munem Zafar, criticized the Sindh government over the condition of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, alleging poor healthcare management, delayed salaries for doctors, and inadequate funding for public hospitals. Speaking at a press conference held outside Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, Munem Zafar claimed that despite the Sindh government’s budget of more than Rs300 billion,…
Gold Prices Fall for Fourth Consecutive Day in Global and Local Markets
Karachi (HRNW)- Gold prices continued their downward trend for the fourth consecutive day in both the international and local bullion markets. According to market data, the price of gold per ounce in the international bullion market declined by $47 to $4,078 on Wednesday. Following the global trend, the price of gold per tola in Pakistan’s local…
Three Girls’ Missing Report from Karachi Goes Viral on Social Media, Investigation Reveals Different Facts
Karachi (HRNW): A report circulating on social media for the past two to three days regarding the alleged disappearance of three young girls has been found to be false and misleading. A distressing message along with a picture of three girls was widely shared on social media, claiming that three sisters had mysteriously gone missing…
Father, Neighbor Arrested in Karachi’s Lyari Over Alleged Abuse of Minor Girls
Karachi (HRNW): Police have arrested a father and a neighborhood resident in Karachi’s Lyari area after a woman accused them of sexually abusing her three young daughters. According to police, a case has been registered on the complaint of the children’s mother under the relevant provisions of Pakistan’s criminal law, including Sections 354 and 376(ii)….
Flour prices soaring as Sindh govt fails to provide relief, says Advocate Hasnain Ali Chauhan
KARACHI: (HRNW ) Senior leader of the PTI Lawyers Forum Karachi Division, Advocate Hasnain Ali Chauhan, has alleged that the continued rise in flour prices in Sindh despite a bumper wheat harvest reflects the provincial government’s failure to control the market and its inability to curb hoarding. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Adv. Hasnain…
Alleged Illegal Trade in Rare Wildlife Exposed at Empress Market, Calls Grow for Enforcement Action
Karachi (HRNW): Concerns have been raised over the alleged illegal sale and purchase of rare animals and birds at Empress Market, where protected wildlife species are reportedly being traded openly. According to reports, species allegedly being offered for sale include crocodiles, cranes, flamingos, owls, eagles, and several other rare birds and wild animals. The reported…
NAB Takes Custody of Bahria Icon Tower in Karachi
Karachi (HRNW): Pakistan’s National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has taken Bahria Icon Tower, reportedly owned by Malik Riaz Hussain and recognized as Pakistan’s tallest building, into official government custody. According to available information, the action was carried out as part of NAB’s ongoing legal and accountability proceedings. Authorities have not yet released detailed information regarding the…
Residents Raise Concerns Over Alleged Unauthorized Construction in Gulistan-e-Johar, Call for Investigation
Karachi (HRNW): Local residents have expressed serious concern over an alleged unauthorized construction project at Plot No. B-185, Block-11, Gulistan-e-Johar, Karachi, where a Ground Plus One (G+1) residential building with multiple flats/units is reportedly being constructed without an approved building plan. According to residents, if the construction is being carried out in violation of the…
Finance Minister Says 28 More State-Owned Enterprises Shifted to Privatization Commission
Karachi (HRNW)- Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has announced that 28 additional state-owned enterprises (SOEs) have been transferred to the Privatization Commission, reaffirming the government’s commitment to accelerating the privatization process. Addressing the opening ceremony of the Pakistan Banking Summit 2026, organized by the Pakistan Banks Association (PBA), the Finance Minister said the last fiscal year…