Gul Plaza fire leaves Karachi families counting hours, clinging to ‘final messages’ Firefighters were able to douse the blaze after 24 hours; six dead, more than 50 people missing. Updated 18 Jan, 2026 11:27pm
Search operation begins to locate over 50 missing people at Karachi’s Gul Plaza as fire doused after 24 hours South DC says 6 people, including a firefighter, among the dead; part of building has collapsed; CM says building very old, housed more than 1,000 shops. Updated 18 Jan, 2026 11:18pm
Senate chairman asks MQM-P convener to consider returning to federal cabinet Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani meets with MQM-P leadership in Karachi. Updated 02 Feb, 2020 02:55pm
Despite 2nd meeting, PTI unable to convince MQM-P's Siddiqui to rejoin cabinet "Rejoining the cabinet is not a big problem. Sindh's issues are of extreme importance," Siddiqui tells PTI. Updated 18 Jan, 2020 11:10pm
MQM-P's Siddiqui downplays resignation announcement, says party will remain govt's ally Meeting was pre-planned, Siddiqui not retrieving his resignation, says Asad Umar. Updated 14 Jan, 2020 07:31am
MQM comfortably defeats PTI to retain PS-94 seat in Karachi's Korangi: unofficial results Preliminary, unofficial results show MQM's Hashim Raza beat the PTI candidate by a margin of over 12,000 votes. Updated 28 Jan, 2019 12:57am
Karachi marriage hall owners withdraw strike call SBCA has issued ultimatums to marriage halls built on non-commercial land to move their businesses elsewhere. Updated 26 Jan, 2019 11:26pm
Karachi Circular Railway anti-encroachment operation begins in Liaquatabad, Gharibabad Day's notice to traders on KCR land prove effective as large number of people start moving shops from area. Updated 11 Dec, 2018 12:45pm
4 KDA officials injured, vehicles set ablaze as anti-encroachment drive turns violent in Karachi KDA spokesperson says their team was conducting an operation in Mehran Town when it was shot at, pelted with stones. Updated 27 Nov, 2018 10:28pm
Justice Najafi report: PTI, PSP leaders to meet Tahirul Qadri to formulate 'plan of action' After PPP, PTI and PSP also join PAT in its demand for Punjab CM's resignation over the Model Town incident. Published 08 Dec, 2017 04:58pm
Kamran Tessori parts ways with MQM Farooq Sattar losing grip over the party, Tessori claims. Published 03 Dec, 2017 05:49pm
Karachi Deputy Mayor Arshad Vohra leaves MQM-P for Mustafa Kamal's PSP MQM-P under Farooq Sattar "lacks vision", says Vohra. Updated 29 Oct, 2017 07:46pm
Former MQM leader joins Pak Sarzameen Party The announcement precedes the first anniversary of PSP’s founding. Published 22 Mar, 2017 07:16pm
Chehlum procession kicks off, Security ramped up in Karachi MA Jinnah road blocked from Numaish to Tower, cellphone services suspended. Updated 21 Nov, 2016 04:11pm
Altaf Hussain's posters removed from Nine Zero, adjoining areas No response from MQM yet. Published 25 Aug, 2016 05:09pm
Corps Commander Karachi discusses law and order situation with CM, governor Sindh Security concerns facing educational institutions also come in discussion. Published 29 Jan, 2016 03:13pm
MQM announces two-day mourning in Karachi over worker's killing Call for mourning observed as businesses begin closing after custodial death of MQM worker at Aziz Bhatti police station Updated 03 Jun, 2015 09:34pm
Rangers patrol Azizabad A heavy contingent of the law enforcement agency went through Azizabad. Updated 13 Apr, 2015 03:36am
