Tag: Karachi
Will ‘Aisay Nahi Chalay Ga’ be back after presenter acquitted in...
News Analysis| Famous televangelist and lawmaker Aamir Liaquat Hussain who recently made headlines for his second marriage was acquitted in the Contempt of Court Case...
Unlocking Dead Capital to unleash the Asian Tiger of Pakistan
Dr Naeem Ul Haque | I discovered the engine of growth—people organized in cities. Jane Jacobs “Our Greatest Invention (cities) Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier,...
CJP Mian Saqib Nisar visits Karachi
News Desk | CJP Mian Saqib Nisar reached Karachi this morning and made a surprise visit to three hospitals to check on the political prisoners. At...
The game of skins; how Eid-ul-Adha used to be a time...
Eid-ul-Adha is the holiest of Islamic festivals but ironically, these sacred days provide a bonanza for the whole criminal spectrum from the low-level hoodlums...
Men should swap roles with women on ‘Bakra Eid’!
Sidra Khan | For most Muslim families living in South Asia Eid is simply a twice-yearly routine which has not changed. It starts with getting...
Fauzia Kasuri congratulates Imran Khan, despite losing in Karachi
News Desk | Former Tehreek-I-Insaf leader Fauzia Kasuri congratulated Imran Khan in a tweet over PTI’s victory in the 2018 General Elections. She had left...
Election 2018: Dawn of a Post-MQM Karachi
News Analysis | Karachi, Pakistan’s largest city, and its financial hub are all geared to enter the election tomorrow on 25th July 2018. Perhaps the...
‘Teefa in Trouble’ is the first Pakistani movie to release in...
News Desk | Following a star-studded premiere on Thursday in Karachi, Ali Zafar's highly anticipated film Teefa in Trouble has been released on Friday, 20th...
NAB transfers Rs1.30 billion in Raisani’s Assets to Balochistan government
News Analysis | The National Accountability Bureau in collaboration with the Sindh government has recovered assets worth Rs1.30 billion and turned it over to the...
Celebrities join hands to support election campaign of Jibran Nasir
News Desk | Scores of celebrities have come together to support the election campaign of human right activist M. Jibran Nasir. He is contesting the...
Imran terms Karachi’s development key to Pakistan’s progression
News Analysis | The Pakistan Tehrek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan has directed his workers in Karachi to engage people in all the constituencies of the city...
WWE stars to promote wrestling in Pakistan: Three matches scheduled
News Desk | The four international wrestlers have reached Pakistan to participate in a wrestling event scheduled in August. The three wrestling matches will be...
Shortage of vets spells misery for Karachi zoo animals
AFP | A white African lioness stares blankly at the spectators crowded outside her small, steel-barred cage, her extraordinary coat dotted with numerous spots, the...
Khan to unite politically fragmented Karachi behind banner of change
News Analysis | The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan is scheduled to land in Karachi today to take part in the two-day election...
Pakistan’s younger Sharif launches election campaign
AFP | The younger brother of Pakistan's ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif launched his party's election campaign Tuesday with vows to deliver massive infrastructure projects...
Will turn Karachi into New York if elected to power, vows...
News Analysis | The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has kick-started its election campaign from Karachi city on Monday. People are deprived of their rudimentary requirements and injustice...
How District Administration, ROs & Police rig Pakistani Elections? A DMG...
Asim Imdad | Our history of elections has shown recurrent episodes where the importance lies in the hands of the counter instead of the voter....
Quratulain Balouch sings with Jason Derulo at the official Football World...
News Desk | Pakistani singer Quratulain Balouch has collaborated with Jason Derulo for a Football World Cup song. The song is a Pakistani version of...
Shahid Afridi slammed over photo of caged ‘pet Lion’ on social...
News Desk | Former Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi faced criticism on Twitter after he posted a picture of his daughter with a chained Lion at...
Will Imran Khan win elections from Karachi?
News Analysis | Pakistan Tehrek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan and Pakistan People Party’s co-chairman Bilawal Bhutto on Thursday filed their nomination papers to contest the July 26 general...
Sheikh thinks it’s too hot for Elections, wants a delay!
News Analysis | The Chief of the Awami Muslim League (AML) Sheikh Rasheed has expressed his desire to delay the general elections due to the...
PTI’s Plan for first 100 Days: Analyzing its strengths and weaknesses
News Analysis | The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has finally presented its agenda to be completed within the first 100 days of government — if the...
PM Abbasi-the owner of Airblue-summoned by SC in pilots’ fake degrees...
News Analysis | The Supreme Court of Pakistan has summoned heads of all Pakistani airlines as well as Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi--the head of Airblue-...
The Weather and Your Mood
Falak Zehra Mohsin | A violent monsoon hit Karachi last year and whilst we heard a lot about the material impact of the heavy rains,...
Foreign content hijacking Pakistani channels
News Desk | On Sunday actors, directors and producers from Pakistan's drama industry protested against the illegitimate running of foreign content on Pakistani TV channels...
PTI catapults plantation drive with distribution of seed laden pencil
News Analysis | In its drive to aware masses of the increasing need of plantation, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf came up with an innovative idea and distributed...
Nawabshah proves Climate Change is real
News Analysis | The effects of climate change, which are vivid across the globe for over a few decades, have become more visible for the...
Karachi’s politics in spotlight as claimants trade gibes
News Analysis | The political parties of Sindh and especially its capital city, Karachi are now trading barbs over the spree of violence, the city...
Zabeeha’s launch Ceremony
News Desk | Fauji Meat Limited is building the domestic market stronghold by launching its brand under the brand name of “Zabeeha”. Fauji Meat Limited...
Karachites upset as Do Darya to close down
News Desk | The city of Karachi may lose its popular food street “Do Darya” within the next two months. According to reports, Defence Housing...
Pakistan’s Qawwali music in decline after singer’s death
AFP | Nearly two years after Pakistan's foremost qawwali singer Amjad Sabri was gunned down in Karachi, the devotional music of Islam's Sufi mystical sect is...
YDA goes on strike as CCTV footage shows scuffle between doctor...
News Analysis | https://youtu.be/k3QuymR8ao0 A doctor of a state hospital here in the city allegedly assaulted a patient who had come in for treatment Tuesday night,...
Rao Anwar to face the judiciary for fake encounters but what...
News Analysis | The Sindh police have finally submitted a charge-sheet against Rao Anwar, former SSP for his involvement in the fake encounter that led...
Investigations against Musharraf continues, while no inquiry into Kiyani’s drug/pharma scandal
News Analysis | Pakistan’s former President and Chief of the Army Staff General (r) Pervez Musharraf seems to be in real trouble as the National...
Tayyaba torture case unveils our judicial flaws
News Analysis | Additional district and sessions judge (ADSJ) Raja Khurram Ali Khan and his wife were swift to get bail after the Islamabad High...
Is Pakhtun Tahaffuz Movement really staging “engineered protests”?
News Analysis | The Chief of the Army Staff General, Qamar Javed Bajwa, has categorically stated that nobody is allowed to start or to be...
