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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…
- India
From Karachi to Chennai: Pakistani teen’s journey for a new heart
Karachi: The heartwarming story of a 19-year-old Pakistani girl getting a new lease on life after a successful heart transplant in India highlights how borders can be eased for humanitarian purposes and…
- 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…
- Mumbai
Pak-bound Chinese ship seized in Mumbai over ‘nuclear’ cargo
Mumbai: Security agencies at Mumbai’s Nhava Sheva port intercepted and seized the consignment of a Karachi-bound ship from China after it was found carrying a dual-use consignment with implications for Pakistan’s nuclear…
- World
Pakistan struggling to arrange $1.8 billion for repayment of Chinese loan
Karachi: Pakistan’s foreign exchange market is tense on reports about the expected higher dollar outflows, local media reported. State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is currently burdened with arranging $1.8 billion for repayment…
- World
Pak woman Seema Haider’s 1st husband wants his children back, hires lawyer
Karachi: The first husband of Seema Haider, a Pakistani woman who illegally crossed over to India with her four children in 2023 to be with her lover, has hired an Indian lawyer…
- World
Bomb found in train at Karachi station
Karachi: A bag containing an improvised explosive device (IED) was recovered by the police from a train at the Cantonment Railway Station in Karachi, media reports said on Saturday. Police said the…
- India
Is Dawood Ibrahim fighting for his life in Karachi hospital after being poisoned?
Fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim is reportedly fighting for his life in a hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, after being poisoned. Reports claim that India’s most wanted criminal, responsible for the 1993 Mumbai…
- Middle East
Ahmedabad-Dubai flight diverted to Karachi due to medical emergency
New Delhi: SpiceJet on Tuesday said its plane flying from Ahmedabad to Dubai was diverted to Karachi due to a medical emergency. An airline spokesperson said the aircraft landed safely at Karachi and further…
- India
‘This is not Karachi’: Rajasthan MLA orders closure of non-veg stalls
Shortly after BJP emerged victorious in Rajasthan, one of its MLAs ordered the closing of all meat stalls run by minority community in his constituency. A video recently surfaced on the internet…
- Hyderabad
Jeddah-Hyderabad flight diverted to Karachi due to medical emergency: IndiGo
New Delhi: IndiGo on Thursday said its flight from Jeddah to Hyderabad was diverted to Karachi on Wednesday due to a medical emergency for a passenger who was declared dead on arrival.…
