Karachi
Pakistan Rangers (Sindh) Arrest 3 Extortionists of “Samad Kathiawari Group” in New Karachi
KARACHI (HRNW)- Pakistan Rangers (Sindh), acting on credible intelligence, conducted a successful operation in the New Karachi area, apprehending three suspects involved in an organized extortion network. Identity and Role of the Suspects: According to the Rangers spokesperson, the arrested individuals have been identified as: Hammad Patni, son of Rafiq Shahzad Patni, son of Ghulam Hussain…
Alarm Bells for Pakistan and Karachi: What is “Super El Niño”?
KARACHI (HRNW)- The Meteorological Department has issued a significant climate warning for Pakistan, particularly for Karachi. Experts indicate that the prevailing weather phenomenon known as “El Niño” is expected to intensify into a “Super El Niño,” potentially disrupting the region’s weather patterns for several years. Understanding Super El Niño: A Super El Niño occurs when the…
District South Police: Missing Children Rescued at Sea View and Reunited with Families
KARACHI (HRNW)- In a commendable display of proactive policing, the Darakhshan Police in District South successfully rescued two young children found wandering alone at Sea View and ensured their safety through proper legal channels. Details of the Incident: According to the spokesperson for District South Police, two minor children were found abandoned near the Sea View…
Wedding Dispute Turns Deadly: 1 Killed, 4 Injured in Site Super Highway Firing
KARACHI (HRNW)- A verbal altercation that began during a wedding ceremony last night turned into a fatal tragedy today in Dehni Bux Goth, located within the jurisdiction of the Site Super Highway Police Station. One person was killed, and four others sustained serious injuries following a sudden attack. Details of the Incident: According to police reports,…
SBCA Officials Accused of Defying Judicial Orders; Contempt Proceedings Loom as Deadline Expires
KARACHI (HRNW)- Following persistent non-compliance by Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) officials regarding court-ordered actions against illegal constructions, preparations are underway to file a formal contempt of court petition in the High Court of Sindh. Case Background: According to a legal notice issued by Advocate Nadeem Ahmed on behalf of his client, Mr. Sulman Fazal,…
Sindh Government Enforces “Zero Tolerance” Policy Against Cheating in Board Exams; Violators Face Permanent Bans
KARACHI (HRNW): The Sindh Government has announced a decisive crackdown on cheating and malpractice during Matriculation and Intermediate Board examinations by implementing a strict “Zero Tolerance” policy. The announcement was made in a joint statement by the Provincial Minister for Universities and Boards, Ismail Rahoo, and the Provincial Minister for Education, Sardar Shah. Severe Penalties…
Illegal Construction Boom in Nazimabad Raises Questions Over SBCA’s Role and Oversight
KARACHI (HRNW): Despite official claims of a crackdown on illegal portions and unauthorized structures, the persistent rise of such constructions in District Central, particularly in Nazimabad, has sparked serious concerns among residents and transparency advocates. Details of Unauthorized Projects: Local sources indicate that illegal construction is allegedly flourishing in several blocks of Nazimabad. Specific reports…
New Mpox Case Reported in Malir, Karachi; Woman Tests Positive Following Husband’s Infection
KARACHI (HRNW): A new case of Mpox (monkeypox) has emerged in the Malir area of Karachi, as the 41-year-old wife of a previously infected patient tested positive for the virus. Health Status of the Affected Family: According to the Sindh Health Department, the husband, aged 42, has successfully recovered after receiving medical treatment and has…
Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman Slams PPP Over Alleged Threats Against “Haq Do Karachi” Campaigners
KARACHI (HRNW): The Emir of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman, has accused the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) of using intimidatory tactics, alleging that shopkeepers are being threatened with seals for printing “Haq Do Karachi” (Give Rights to Karachi) banners. Concerns Over Political Suppression: In a statement shared via his account on X (formerly Twitter), Hafiz Naeem…
Karachi Air Pollution Reaches Alarming Levels; Residents Inhaling Nearly 2 kg of Toxic Particles Annually
KARACHI (HRNW): The air quality situation in Karachi has been declared highly critical, leading to a rapid surge in various respiratory and skin diseases. Arsalan Khalid has raised serious concerns, stating that the city’s atmosphere has become dangerously polluted for human health. Shocking Statistics on Toxic Exposure: According to Arsalan Khalid, citizens of Karachi are…