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172 Extortion Cases Registered in Karachi; Dozens of Suspects Arrested
Karachi, Pakistan (HRNW)- Sindh Interior Minister Ziaulhaq Lanjhar revealed that 172 cases of extortion were registered in Karachi between 2024 and 2025, highlighting ongoing challenges to law and order in the city. He made the statement during an appearance on Geo News’ program Geo Pakistan. According to Minister Lanjhar, several citizens had also registered cases…
Traffic Accidents Claim 847 Lives in Karachi This Year, Nearly 12,000 Injured
Karachi, Pakistan (HRNW)- Karachi continues to face a severe road safety crisis as traffic accidents have claimed the lives of 847 people so far this year, while 11,990 individuals have sustained injuries, according to rescue officials. Data released by emergency services reveals that a significant number of fatalities were caused by heavy vehicles, highlighting serious…
Blatant Violation of Law: Illegal Restaurant Construction Resumes in District East Despite Prior Demolition
Karachi, Pakistan (HRNW)- In a clear contravention of law and urban planning regulations, illegal construction of a restaurant has once again resumed on Plot No. 32/2, KDA Scheme, Tipu Sultan Road, located in District East, Karachi. The plot, measuring 300 square yards, is officially designated for residential use only, making any commercial construction unlawful under…
Extortion Calls from Foreign Numbers Target Karachi Traders and Builders
Karachi – Pakistan (HRNW)- In a startling revelation, it has been reported that traders and builders in Karachi have been receiving extortion calls from numbers registered in Iran, Dubai, Nigeria, and the Philippines. According to the police report, eight separate incidents have been recorded across multiple areas. Several suspects have been arrested, and one was…
President Donald Trump Suspends U.S. Green Card Lottery Program
Washington – United States (HRNW)– U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security has announced that President Donald Trump has officially suspended the Green Card Lottery Program, a long-standing immigration initiative that allowed individuals from various countries to obtain permanent residency through a lottery-based system. In his statement, the Secretary said that many of those who had been…
Sindh Introduces New SOP for Vehicle Transfer, Even If Seller Is Unavailable
Karachi (HRNW)- The Sindh Excise, Taxation, and Narcotics Control Department has announced a new SOP to facilitate citizens who have purchased vehicles but are unable to contact the seller or the seller’s biometric verification is unavailable. Under the new procedure, if the seller is unavailable for biometric verification or cannot be reached, the vehicle ownership…
Tenant–Landlord Registration in Sindh Made Faster, No Need to Visit Police Stations as Online System Introduced
Karachi (HRNW)- The Sindh government, in collaboration with the police department, has digitized the tenant–landlord registration process across the province, making it fully online and eliminating the need for citizens to visit police stations. According to officials, under the new online system, landlords can register their tenants from home by following a few simple steps….
Domestic Worker Survives Brutal Attack in Buffer Zone Appeals for Justice
Karachi – Pakistan (HRNW)– A domestic worker named Yasmin, who works in multiple homes in the Buffer Zone area to earn her livelihood, has come forward with a harrowing account of a violent, unprovoked assault she suffered. Yasmin was working on the first floor of House No. 530 when Nauman, a resident of Sector 15-B,…
SBCA Releases List of 715 Dangerous Buildings Across Sindh
Karachi – Pakistan (HRNW)– The Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) has released a comprehensive list of 715 buildings across the province that have been declared uninhabitable and unsafe by its Technical Committee on Hazardous Structures. Under the special directives of Sindh Minister for Local Bodies Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, a phased evacuation and demolition campaign…
High Court Rules Airlines Must Provide Written Reason Before Offloading Passengers
Lahore – Pakistan (HRNW)– The Lahore High Court, Multan Bench, in W.P No. 13661/2025, issued a landmark decision protecting the fundamental rights of air passengers across Pakistan. According to the ruling, if a passenger is offloaded at any airport in Pakistan, the relevant authority is now legally required to provide a written explanation for the…