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Over 20 ‘mild’ quakes rattle Karachi; experts debate about potential big one
Karachi: Pakistan’s biggest city has experienced at least 21 earthquakes of mild intensity over the last two days but experts were divided on Wednesday over a potential major earthquake later in the…
- Pakistan
Massive jailbreak in Karachi amid earthquake chaos
Karachi: A massive jailbreak unfolded at Malir District Jail in Karachi after earthquake tremors triggered chaos, allowing more than 200 inmates to escape. Authorities confirmed that at least 216 inmates managed to…
- India
Karachi was in line of fire during Operation Sindoor, affirms Indian Navy
New Delhi: Indian Navy, for the first time on Sunday, revealed the role naval forces played during Operation Sindoor in response to the Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 civilians, mostly tourists,…
- Lifestyle
DYK? Hyderabad’s iconic Charminar has a twin in Karachi, Pakistan
For many, the word Charminar instantly brings to mind the streets of Hyderabad, India. The iconic monument stands tall and regal as a symbol of the city’s rich history. However, very few…
- Pakistan
22 Indian fishermen sent home from Pakistan
Lahore: As many as 22 Indian fishermen, who were languishing in Pakistan’s Karachi jail, were released and sent to their country on Saturday, officials said. The released fishermen were handed over to…
- India
Indian fisherman dies in Pakistan custody; 8th in 2 years
New Delhi: An Indian fisherman, who was languishing in the Karachi jail even after completion of his sentence, has died, official sources said on Friday. The fisherman identified as Babu died Thursday,…
- Middle East
Demonstrators flood streets in Pakistan, mark 1 yr of Israeli aggression in Gaza
A huge pro-Palestine demonstration flooded the streets of Pakistan’s Karachi on Monday, October 7, marking the first anniversary of Israel’s military offensive in war-torn Gaza. The demonstration in which thousands including women…
- Lifestyle
Pakistani Biryani hits Hyderabad; where to try it in Tolichowki?
What was once filled with the aroma of traditional food like Nihari, Khichdi-Khatta, Khorma, Marag, and more, Hyderabad’s lanes are now witnessing a revolution. This revolution, brought on by Hyderabadis’ openness to…
- Lifestyle
‘Pure vegetarian Indian dishes’ – new trend among foodies in Pakistan’s Karachi
Pakistan’s industrial and financial centre, Karachi, has emerged as a food capital with a new trend: a growing taste for authentic Indian vegetarian dishes such as ‘soyabean aloo biryani’, ‘aloo tikkis’, ‘vada…
- World
Pakistan: 16 bodies found after mercury soars in Karachi
Islamabad: At least 16 bodies were found in different areas of Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi during the last two days after soaring temperatures hit the city, rescue officials said Thursday.…
- Pakistan
Counter-terrorism officer killed in terrorist attack in Karachi
Islamabad: A Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) officer was killed in a terrorist attack in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi, police officials said. CTD Deputy Inspector General Asif Aijaz Shaikh told the…
- World
Pak: Close shave for foreign nationals in suicide attack in Karachi
Karachi: Five foreign nationals had a narrow escape on Friday after their convoy was attacked by two suicide bombers in Landhi’s Mansehra Colony in Karachi. “At least two terrorists were killed in…