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Operation Karachi airport — a five-hour seige that claimed 29 lives
KARACHI: At approximately 11:05pm on Sunday, the first round of gunfire was reported at the Fokker gate that leads into the Old Terminal at the Karachi airport. The terminal is also referred to as...
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Day two?: Panic grips Karachi after firing dubbed an ‘attack’
KARACHI: For many, it seemed like the nightmare continued on Tuesday when panic gripped Karachi for the second day after unidentified men resorted to indiscriminate firing near the Airport Security...
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Brazen assault: Uzbek group claims credit for airport attack
KARACHI / ISLAMABAD: The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) claimed responsibility for the brazen attack on the Karachi airport the same day the police nominated the leadership of the...
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Govt forms committee to address complaints regarding Karachi operation
KARACHI: The Sindh home ministry issued the notification for formation of a committee that will address complaints regarding the Karachi operation, Express News reported on Friday. The provincial home...
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Two children injured in Lyari cracker blast
KARACHI: Two brothers were injured in a cracker blast in Cheel Chowk, Lyari, in Karachi, Express News reported on Friday. According to Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Murtaza Mirani, the...
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Bullet - proof: Police to take Rs55b in salaries
KARACHI: Police salaries will bite into the major chunk of the Rs66.6 billion budget the Sindh government has allocated for public order and safety. This means that out of the total budget which is...
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Karachi operation: With limited resources, police struggle to counter terrorism
KARACHI: The blatant attack at the Karachi Airport on June 8 has certainly put the law enforcers’ claims about the successes of the Karachi operation into perspective. Senior officials have repeatedly...
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MQM announces 'day of mourning', urges transporters, businesses to remain open
LAHORE: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has announced a day of mourning for Wednesday against violent clashes between the Punjab police and Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) supporters in Lahore....
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Security plans: Govt yet to implement border checks as IDPs arrive
KARACHI: Wajid Mehsud, 27, did not have to go through any strict security measures as he made his way from his hometown in North Waziristan all the way to Karachi. “I only noticed that they [border...
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Karachi operation: Two TTP militants killed
KARACHI: Two Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) members were killed in a joint operation by police and Rangers personnel in Karachi’s Manghopir Sultanabad area, Express News reported on Friday. It was...
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Target killing: Dentist gunned down in Karachi
KARACHI: A dentist was killed when two armed men riding a motorcycle shot him outside his clinic at Liaquat Chowk on Friday evening, within the limits of Rizvia police station. Dr Faisal Ghulam...
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Nisar Swati among two militants killed in Karachi encounters
KARACHI: Two Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) members were killed in separate encounters in Karachi on Friday, while three abducted men were recovered in separate operation. Notorious terrorist Nisar...
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Engaging the youth: Police induct 11 Lyari footballers, indict another in...
KARACHI: Karachi police have inducted 11 football players from various football clubs of Lyari into the police football team. These lucky players will represent the Sindh Police in inter-departmental...
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3 policemen killed, 1 injured in Karachi
KARACHI: Three policemen were killed and one other was injured in a firing incident in Manghopir, Mianwali Colony in Karachi, within the limits of the Pirabad police station on Tuesday. A passerby...
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Three injured as militants fire rockets at sensitive installations in Karachi
KARACHI: A woman and two men were wounded when three rockets were fired in different parts of Karachi on Wednesday evening. Unidentified militants had fired three rockets targeting sensitive...
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Target killing: Two traffic police personnel shot dead in Karachi
KARACHI: Two traffic police personnel were shot dead in Orangi Town in what is believed to be target killing in reaction to law enforcement agencies’ operation against militants in Karachi. The...
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UTP status: Money can buy happiness in jail
KARACHI: Karateen is where a man’s destiny – in prison – is made. This place, where inmates are stalled and ‘checked’ on their first day in jail, defines the upcoming life as a prisoner. The new...
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Bomb goes off near mosque, two dead
KARACHI: A powerful explosion took place outside a mosque in Karachi’s Saddar Bazaar on Friday afternoon, killing two persons and injuring two others. Moments after the blast, mangoes and motorcycle...
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Two police officers, four suspected militants killed on Saturday
KARACHI: Two police officers and four suspected militants were killed in separate incidents on Saturday evening. ASI Rehmanuddin, 35, was shot dead by armed men riding motorcycles in Pathan Colony,...
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Iqbal Mehmood removed as IG Sindh
KARACHI: Sindh Police chief Iqbal Mehmood has been relieved of his duties as Inspector General (IG) Police Sindh after a three month stint on Monday. The Express tribue has learnt that IG Sindh has...
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