Tue, 21-Oct-2025

656 killed in 10,000 Karachi road accidents

656 killed

KARACHI:The Karachi has witnessed a disturbing rise in road mishaps this year, with over 10,000 traffic accidents reported in the past nine months, leaving 656 people dead, including women and children. According to rescue officials, a total of 9,725 people sustained injuries in various road accidents across the city during this period. Out of the … Read more

10 people lost their lives in separate road accidents in 24-hours

10 people lost their lives in separate road accidents in 24-hours

ISLAMABAD: A series of road accidents across the city claimed several lives within the past 24 hours, police and rescue officials confirmed. Authorities have urged drivers to exercise caution, citing negligence, over-speeding and heavy traffic as key factors behind the fatal crashes. Police confirmed that a young man and a female TikToker lost their lives … Read more

Karachi sees 427 traffic fatalities in just five months

Karachi

KARACHI: The traffic accidents claimed hundreds of lives in Karachi between January and May 2025, with 427 fatalities and 5,503 injuries reported by rescue authorities. The majority of fatalities occurred in accidents involving heavy vehicles. Rescue officials reported that 133 deaths were caused by heavy transport, including: 52 deaths from collisions with trailers, 29 fatalities … Read more

Karachi traffic accidents claimed 372 lives in 2025

Traffic accidents claim 546 lives in Karachi in 2025

KARACHI: The number of fatalities from traffic accidents in Karachi has reached a staggering 372 so far this year, according to rescue officials. In the first 150 days of the year: heavy vehicles were involved in the deaths of 119 people, dumpers claimed 26 lives, trailers caused 46 deaths, water tankers were responsible for 26 … Read more

Heavy Vehicles Banned in Islamabad at Certain Times

Heavy Vehicles Banned in Islamabad at Certain Times

The Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has banned the entry of heavy vehicles to the federal capital on different dates to certify smooth traffic movement and public security in its traffic plan for the upcoming 23rd March parade. The ITP spokesperson stated that heavy vehicles will not be allowed to enter Islamabad on March 17, 19, … Read more

Car Imports in Pakistan Surge by 186%

Car Imports in Pakistan Surge by 186%

Pakistan’s automotive sector experiences a significant upheaval as car imports soar, presenting a complex interplay of factors shaping the industry’s dynamics. CBU Cars Skyrocket: A 186% Surge The first four months of the fiscal year 2023–24 witnessed a staggering 186% increase in Completely Built Units (CBU) car imports. Official data from the Pakistan Bureau of … Read more