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Quetta killings: Hundreds stage sit-in at Bilawal House
KARACHI: Hundreds of protesters continued to stage sit-ins at Bilawal House and several other places in Karachi throughout Sunday till early morning on Monday, demanding the removal of the...
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Quetta carnage: Anticipating change, thousands take to streets
KARACHI: As the Hazara community in Quetta refused to bury their dead even after three days of the bomb blasts, support poured in across the country. Thousands of people took to the streets in...
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Shahzeb murder case: Game over for Shahrukh Jatoi
KARACHI: Almost three weeks after the coldblooded murder of 20-year-old Shahzeb Khan, prime suspect Shahrukh Jatoi surrendered himself on Monday at the Pakistani consulate in Dubai. “We had...
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Protests against PM arrest order continue in Karachi
KARACHI: Traffic flow on Sharae Faisal, Karachi was disrupted after angry protesters gathered near the Finance and Trade Centre (FTC) building on Wednesday, Express News reported. Two vehicles were...
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Manzar Imam was an anti-Taliban crusader: Police
KARACHI: For the last three years, slain provincial legislator Manzar Imam had been on the hit-list of militants over his “collaboration” with law enforcement agencies in apprehending...
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Shahzeb murder case: Two pistols used in shooting, say police
KARACHI: Police confirmed on Monday that two guns were used in Shahzeb Khan’s murder by prime suspects Shahrukh Jatoi and Siraj Talpur. The confirmation came in the wake of the recording of...
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Shahzeb Khan murder case: Medical report says prime suspect is a minor
KARACHI: Medical tests have shown that Shahrukh Jatoi, prime suspect in the Shahzeb Khan murder case, is aged between 17 and 18 years old. In purely legal terms, Shahrukh can now be tried under...
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Accidental Explosion?: 3 suspected militants killed in Karachi blast
KARACHI: A bomb went off accidentally when suspected militants were shifting it in the Sohrab Goth neighbourhood of Karachi Wednesday night. At least three suspected militants were killed in the...
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Adding layers: Police dept clamours to get Lyari to be the city’s sixth district
KARACHI: As the city’s police force finds itself caught by unhappy protesting crowds on one side, and exploding improvised explosive devices on the other, senior police officials have instead...
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Govt, protesters hardly blink an eye as city shuts down, yet again
KARACHI: Apart from being judged the cheapest city to live in the world, Karachi might soon be dubbed the least productive of them all as well, if the current spate of shutter down strikes and public...
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Police names two suspects who allegedly helped Shahrukh Jatoi escape
KARACHI: Investigators probing the Shahzeb Khan murder case, have named two more suspects Nawab Ali Jatoi and Khurram who are believed to have helped Shahrukh Jatoi travel to Dubai. Police sources...
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Supply unaffected: SSGC station attacked with IED in Karachi
KARACHI: A sub-station of the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) in Karachi was partially damaged when a powerful IED exploded Monday evening. The SSGC’s sub-station is located near the Qayyumabad...
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Evolving crimes: Twin bombs - a new ploy to hunt police targets
KARACHI: Militants in Karachi are tired – tired of the wait to kill their target. They have developed a new approach: draw the prey into a particular location and then pull the trigger. At least 13...
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Hazara Town blast: Country-wide protests observed against Hazara killings
KARACHI: Protestors poured out on the streets of major cities across the nation to express solidarity with the Shia Hazaras in Quetta following a second attack within weeks on their community, which...
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Harassment and theft: Police arrest man on charges of rape of foreign worker
KARACHI: The Clifton police have arrested a man for the alleged rape of a 30-year-old Filipina domestic helper, and are tracking down his accomplice. On Thursday at around 1:15 am, M* was allegedly...
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Sunni Tehreek postpones Karachi strike
KARACHI: The Sunni Tehreek (ST) postponed its strike in Karachi — originally scheduled for February 25 — after a meeting with representatives of the business community, private schools association and...
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Unfurling plots: Police stations on the hit list
KARACHI: Following the attacks on Shah Faisal and Baloch colonies police stations, The Express Tribune has learnt that over a dozen stations in the city are on the hit list of terrorists. According...
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Targeted attacks: 13 people gunned down in the city
KARACHI: At least five men belonging to Shia community and two local leaders of Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ), were shot dead in targeted attacks as 13 people were killed in a city on Saturday. Three...
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Eyewitness account: ‘Doomsday’ in Abbas Town
KARACHI: Raging fires on multi-storey apartment buildings, wailing ambulances, sobbing victims and scurrying rescuers – Abul Hassan Isphahani Road looked like a war zone, literally. It looked as if...
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Rest in peace: Amid tears and anger, at least 35 blast victims laid to rest
KARACHI: At least 35 victims of the Abbas Town blast were laid to rest on Monday after their funeral prayers were offered in different parts of the city, including Sharae Pakistan, an imambargah in...
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