Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Two killed as neighbours open fire over parking dispute in Karachi

KARACHI: Two persons were killed and three others were wounded in an armed clash over a car parking issue in F.C. area of Liaquatabad, BOL News reported. The incident occurred when neighbouring families got into a heated argument over car parking leading to an exchange of fire. As a result, two people were killed and … Read more

Poliovirus detected in Karachi’s, Peshawar’s environmental samples

Polio

The Ministry of Health confirmed the discovery of the polio virus in the environmental samples of Peshawar and Karachi. The discovered virus sample is genetically related to the virus found in Afghanistan. Federal Health Minister Dr. Nadeem Jan expressed deep concern about this discovery. He emphasized that the presence of the polio virus in the … Read more

Governor Sindh presents proposals on electricity rates to PM Kakar

Governor SIndh

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has said the government will ensure the solution to all the problems being faced by the business community of Karachi. He was talking to Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori who called on him in Islamabad. The governor apprised the prime minister in detail about the administrative affairs and law … Read more

Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab to contest elections from two UCs

Murtaza Wahab

KARACHI: Mayor Murtaza Wahab has decided to contest elections from two union committees in the local government by-elections. Wahab was elected as mayor without being elected to a Union Committee seat. He has to get elected chairman of a Union Committee within six months of his election as mayor to meet the condition. Murtaza Wahab … Read more

Principal video leak case: Police to record statements of affected school staff

School video accusation

The incidents happened in Karachi at Gulshan Hadeed area. The school was founded seven months ago. Police are collecting more data for further investigation. Karachi: The investigation team of police on Tuesday decided to record statements of the school staff in the case pertaining to the leaked videos showing principal of the school raping teachers … Read more

School principal arrested for blackmailing teachers, students with indecent videos

School principal

KARACHI: A school principal has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing and blackmailing female teachers and students with indecent videos. Irfan Ghafoor, the principal of a private school in Gulshan-e-Hadid, used to blackmail women with their indecent videos taken from CCTV cameras. Steel Town Police received a complaint and arrested him. The CCTV footage of … Read more

Number of viral conjunctivitis multiplying in Karachi

Conjunctivitis Metropolitan

The citizens of karachi kept by conjunctivitis thses days. Children are especially affected by eye infections. The most common symptoms of the virus include red, itchy, and inflamed eyes. Karachi: The rapid increase in viral conjunctivitis (pink eye) in the metropolis has made the masses worried. A large number of citizens are suffering from eye … Read more

Wolvaardt eager to lead South Africa in historic tour to Pakistan

Wolvaardt eager to lead South Africa in historic tour to Pakistan

Laura Wolvaardt is the new interim captain of the South African. She is looking forward to leading the team on their first-ever tour to Pakistan. She is expecting a tough battle against Pakistan but is confident her side can win. Laura Wolvaardt, the interim captain of the South African women’s cricket team, is eagerly anticipating … Read more

Policeman receives gun shots, robbed in Karachi

Policeman Karachi

KARACHI: A policeman was injured after receiving bullet wounds during a suspected robbery near Seaview, BOL News reported. Sub-inspector Zaheer Abbas received gunshot wounds and was also deprived of his mobile phone near Emaar in Phase 8 area of Defence Housing Authority. He was shifted to Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Hospital for treatment. The policeman said … Read more

Lion creates panic after strolling on Karachi’s Shahrah-e-Faisal

KARACHI: A lion was spotted strolling on Main Shahrah-e-Faisal on Tuesday evening, spreading panic among commuters on the busy road. According to the police, a lion, apparently a female, was being transported when it got out of the vehicle and was seen strolling near Gora Kabristan on the main thoroughfare. There were reports that the … Read more

South Africa women’s team lands in Karachi for white ball series against Pakistan

South Africa women's team lands in Karachi for white ball series against Pakistan

South Africa women’s team arrived in Karachi. The visitors will play three T20Is and ODIs. Both teams will play the first T20I on Sept 1 in Karachi. South Africa women’s cricket team has recently landed in Karachi. The hosts, Pakistan will take on the visitors in three T20I and ODI series. The Pakistan Cricket Board … Read more

Enraged citizens thrash K-E staff for cutting off power connections

K-Electric

KARACHI: A group of enraged citizens thrashed staff members of the K-Electric which arrived to disconnect illegal connections. The incident occurred in Ahsanabad area where local residents attacked the K-Electric team that came to cut off illegal power connected.  The residents violently thrashed the power utility employees who were forced to run for their lives. … Read more

Mayor Karachi urges Caretaker PM to release funds for mega projects

Karachi Mayor

Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab called on Caretaker PM Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar. Muraza Wahab assured to release funds for mega-projects in Karachi. PM Kakar assured cooperation to solve the problems of Karachi. ISLAMABAD: Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab on Friday called on Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar and briefed him on issues faced by the city. The prime … Read more

PM assures resolving issues as Karachi traders threaten protests

Morocco earthquake: Caretaker PM expresses grief over damages

PM Kakar held a meeting with members of the business community. Traders complained the economic conditions have worsened. The prime minister assured resolving issues facing by the business community KARACHI Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Wednesday assured that the interim government would make maximum efforts to address the issues faced by the business community … Read more

PPP delegation meets Caretaker PM Kakar

PPP delegation

Kakar is on a two-day visit to Karachi. PM was briefed about the long-standing problems of Sindh. The delegation congratulated Kakar on assuming the post as PM. A delegation of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Wednesday met with Caretaker Prime Minister Anwarul Haq Kakar in Karachi. The delegation included Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab, Qaim Ali … Read more

Nepal cricket team arrives in Karachi ahead of Asia Cup debut

Nepal cricket team arrives in Karachi ahead of Asia Cup debut

The Nepal cricket team has arrived in Karachi. They will play their opening match against Pakistan on August 30. They will also play against India in the group stage. The Nepal cricket team has arrived in Karachi ahead of their participation in the Asia Cup 2023. Their opening match is scheduled against Pakistan on August … Read more

PM meets MQM-P delegation, assures to resolve Karachi’s problem

MQM-P PM Kakar

MQM-P delayed called on Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar in Karachi. MQM-P raised the delimitation issue and water scarcity crisis in Karachi. PM assured that all resources will be utilized to solve problems of Karachi. KARACHI: A delegation of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) called on Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar during his visit to Karachi. … Read more

Dhabeji water pipeline bursts

Dhabeji water pipeline

The pipeline busted due to electric shock. Water supply to Karachi is being maintained through alternate pipelines. Explosion of the pipeline resulted in flooding in the vicinity of the pumping station. Karachi may face significant water crisis on Sunday as a power breakdown at the Dhabeji water pumping station resulted in a burst pipeline. The … Read more

Pakistan Navy war drill Shamsheer-e-Bahr XI begins in Karachi

Navy war drill

Senior military officers from all branches were in attendance. The primary naval drill takes place every two years to validate various concepts. These concepts are confirmed through subsequent maritime exercises. The military’s media division has announced the commencement of the Shamsheer-e-Bahr XI naval war game in Karachi. The Inter-Services Public Relation stated that the flagship … Read more

Karachi Rain Update: Several areas receive intermittent rainfall

Karachi rainfall

KARACHI: Several parts of the city witnessed light to moderate intermittent rainfall on Sunday while some areas also received heavy rainfall, BOL News reported. The rainfall hit several parts of the city including Nazimabad, North Nazimabad, Surjani, Buffer Zone, Gulberg Water Pump, Ayesha Manzil, Liaquatabad and adjoining areas. Other areas reported moderate amounts of rainfall … Read more

Karachi Rangers to beef up security around Muharram gatherings, processions

Ranger security Muharram

A high-level security meeting was held at the Rangers headquarters. The law and order situation of Karachi city was reviewed in the meeting. Police, and Rangers to conduct a joint flag march in Muharram. Karachi Rangers and law enforcement agencies on Saturday agreed upon increasing security around gatherings and processions in Muharram. A high-level security … Read more