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One dead as Karachi State Life building catches fire
KARACHI: A fire broke out in the State Life building located in Saddar area, Karachi, Express News reported on Wednesday. A man, in an attempt to save his life, jumped out of the building and severely...
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PIA flight with CJ, politicians on board faces technical fault
KARACHI: A PIA flight PK-308, with Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on board, experienced a technical fault moments after it took off from Karachi on Sunday, reported Express News. The plane...
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Religious leader shot dead in Karachi
KARACHI: Unidentified armed men opened fire on religious leader Mufti Ismail of Jamia Arabia Ahsanul Uloom on Abul Hassan Ispahani Road, Karachi, Express News reported on Monday. The leader died on...
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Two Rangers, traffic policeman killed in Al Asif checkpost attack
KARACHI: Two Rangers personnel and a traffic police officer have died while a third Rangers official was injured after they were attacked by unidentified armed men at an Al Asif checkpost near...
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Anti-polio campaign: In sync attacks on polio vaccinators
PESHAWAR / KARACHI: Five female health workers were shot dead on Tuesday in seemingly coordinated attacks at the start of a nationwide polio vaccination drive – raising fears for the safety of...
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Attack on polio vaccinators: Two ‘militants’ killed in Karachi operation
KARACHI: A day after four polio vaccinators were shot dead in Karachi, police killed two suspects and apprehended six others in the Qayyumabad neighbourhood of the city on Wednesday. Acting on...
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The bigger picture: Jinnah hospital shooting points to underground turf wars
KARACHI: Turf wars in Karachi are deadly. So much so that five people can be killed in a clash over a space measuring 5×4 feet! The shocking footage of the murder inside the Jinnah hospital reveals...
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Failed assassination bid: Key cleric ambushed in Karachi
KARACHI: A prominent leader of the banned sectarian outfit Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan (SSP) survived an assassination attempt in the Gulshan-e-Iqbal neighbourhood of Karachi on Tuesday. At least six...
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Terror in Karachi: ‘Mystery’ blast on passenger bus kills 6
KARACHI: A mysterious explosion on a passenger bus killed six people, including an infant, and injured over 50 more in the high-security cantonment area of the metropolis on Saturday. The blast took...
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Cantt Station bombing: CCTV footage suggests it was suicide attack
KARACHI: Footage from closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras suggest that Saturday’s mysterious blast outside Cantt railway station was in fact a suicide attack, The Express Tribune learnt on...
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Targeting The Mqm: Four killed, 40 injured in blast
KARACHI: At least four people were killed and over 40 injured on Tuesday evening when a powerful bomb went off in Karachi’s Federal B Area, less than half a kilometre from the Muttahida Qaumi...
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Ticking clock: Police given 24 hours to arrest Shahzeb’s killers or be...
ISLAMABAD / KARACHI: A manhunt stretching from the capital in Islamabad to a village in Matiari is underway as the Supreme Court has given the Sindh police 24 hours to arrest two young men accused of...
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Shahzeb’s murder: Chief justice’s ultimatum works, police track down key suspect
KARACHI: Barely 24 hours after Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry issued an ultimatum to Sindh police, law enforcers made headway in the Shahzeb Khan murder case with the arrest of two key...
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The day a ‘waderay ka beta’ appeared before court
KARACHI: With a thick brown shawl draped over his head and hands cuffed tightly underneath, Nawab Siraj Talpur, one of the prime suspects in the Shahzeb Khan murder case, was finally brought by law...
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Darakshan DSP yet to be transferred despite IGP’s statements before SC
KARACHI: DSP Waseem Khawaja, who some people have pointed fingers at for allegedly tampering with the FIR for Shahzeb Khan’s murder, is still serving in the same post within the same jurisdiction,...
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Confusion: Dubai police deny Shahrukh arrest
KARACHI: Despite earlier reports, authorities are yet to arrest Shahrukh Jatoi, the prime suspect in Shahzeb Khan’s murder– an incident that provoked a public outcry and grabbed the attention of the...
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Shahzeb Khan murder case: Prime suspect traced to Arab businessman’s mansion
KARACHI: Police are waiting for the completion of legal formalities to repatriate Shahrukh Jatoi – the prime suspect in the Shahzeb Khan murder case – from Dubai, The Express Tribune learnt on...
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Unchallenged dons: Gambling kingpins have long tentacles
KARACHI: Shoaib Khan couldn’t have possibly foreseen how his first interactions with Aslam Natha would shape the gambling network in Karachi for decades to come. Natha – who operated a mafia group in...
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With Humvees, police plan a terrorist rout out
KARACHI: If targeted killings and bomb blasts weren’t enough, random attacks on law enforcers have put everyone on edge. The security situation in Karachi is worsening and the most upset are the...
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Tribe under attack: Bodies of slain labourers return to Mohmand
SHABQADAR / KARACHI: The bodies of five people who were killed in a targeted attack in Sohrab Goth area were sent to their hometown in Ambar, Mohmand Agency, for burial on Friday and reached home on...
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