2025
Paposh Nagar Police Encounter 1 Robber Injured and Arrested, 3 Flee
Karachi (HRNW) — During a patrol near Paposh Nagar Cemetery, the Paposh Nagar Police engaged in a gunfight with street criminals. According to police, two suspects riding on motorcycles were signaled to stop, but they opened fire upon seeing the police team. Police returned fire immediately, resulting in one suspect being injured and arrested, while…
Kalakot Police Arrest Two Notorious Drug Dealers in Multiple Targeted Operations
Karachi (HRNW) — District City Police’s Kalakot Station conducted multiple targeted operations and arrested two notorious drug peddlers. According to police, ice (crystal meth) and charas (hashish) were recovered from the suspects’ possession. The arrests were made within the jurisdiction of Kalakot Police Station. The arrested suspects have been identified as Muhammad Ramzan and Aashiq…
SIU Engages in Two Separate Shootouts with Extortionists
Karachi (HRNW) — The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) / CIA Karachi conducted two separate encounters with extortionists, resulting in armed exchanges, according to the spokesperson. In the second encounter, extortionist Irfan alias Elfi was arrested in injured condition. Police recovered Rs. 100,000 in cash and a weapon from his possession. The shootout occurred in the…
Extortionist Injured and Arrested in Exchange of Fire with SIU/CIA Police
Karachi (HRNW) — The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) / CIA Karachi engaged in a gun battle with an extortionist during an operation, resulting in the suspect being arrested in injured condition. According to the spokesperson, the exchange of fire took place in the Mira Naka area of Kalakot. Police recovered a weapon and a mobile…
Shah Latif Police Arrest Two Suspects Involved in Motorcycle Theft in Karachi
Karachi (HRNW) – Shah Latif Police have arrested suspects involved in motorcycle theft. Acting on a tip-off, police apprehended two suspects. From their possession, one 125cc motorcycle and cash were recovered. The recovered 125cc motorcycle, registration number KKB-1140, had been stolen from the Sukhan Police Station area. A case regarding the incident has been registered under FIR…
Sindh Human Rights Department Participates in Provincial Consultation on Gender-Inclusive Climate Resilience in Karachi
Karachi (HRNW) – The Directorate of Human Rights Department, Government of Sindh, participated in the Provincial Consultation on Gender-Inclusive Climate Resilience, Protection & Institutional Coordination organized by the Civil Society Support Program (CSSP) at PC Hotel Karachi. Agha Fakhur Hussain Durrani, Director, Human Rights Department, Government of Sindh, represented the department and actively participated in…
Shah Rukh Khan Tower in Dubai Sells Out on Launch Day
Dubai (HRNW)– The Shah Rukh Khan Tower, named after the Bollywood superstar, was sold out on its very first day of launch in Dubai. The tower is being constructed on the bustling Sheikh Zayed Road and is valued at AED 2.1 billion, approximately PKR 15.96 billion. The launch ceremony was held at Dubai Expo City,…
Myanmar Military Airstrike on Rakhine Hospital Kills 31
Yangon (HRNW)– The Myanmar military carried out an airstrike on a hospital in the Rakhine state, killing 31 people. According to international news agencies, rescue workers reported that the airstrike occurred late at night in Maruk U, a city in western Rakhine. In addition to the fatalities, 68 people were injured and are currently receiving…
Bangladesh to Hold Elections on February 12, 2026 Major Democratic Referendum Also Planned
Dhaka (HRNW)– The Bangladesh Election Commission has announced that general elections will be held on February 12, 2026. In a televised address, the Chief Election Commissioner stated that on the same day, a referendum will also be conducted on a significant democratic reform charter. The elections are expected to see a tough contest between former…
Dubai International Chamber Opens Office in Karachi A New Milestone in Pakistan–Dubai Trade Relations
Karachi (HRNW)– The Dubai International Chamber has opened a new office in Karachi to strengthen trade and investment ties between Pakistan and Dubai. The office is part of the Dubai Global Initiative, under which 50 international offices will be established worldwide by 2030. The initiative aims to boost cross-border business activity and further position Dubai…