Posts tagged as: Karachi

Federal Cabinet forms four-member committee to probe Karachi incident

In order to overcome the deteriorating situation in Sindh, particularly the incident of May 22, the federal cabinet constituted a four-member special committee to investigate the killing of innocent people. The cabinet met with Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani in the chair, discussing host of issues including law and order situation in Balochistan and […]

Karachi is burning and rulers are playing flute

Karachi, the gateway to Pakistan has been burning for several decades but the federal and provincial governments completely failed to control law and order situation in the port city. The end results would be horrific the way in which the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) is putting the city at stake in the name of reconciliation. […]

PNS Mehran investigation: Key officers to be court-martialed

PNS Mehran investigation: Key officers to be court-martialed Karachi: (Monday, May 21, 2012) After about a year of Mehran Base attack in Karachi, a military court hearing the case, served three officers with court-martial. As per details, an investigation team comprising of Police, Navy and air force and intelligence agencies, probing into the unfortunate incidence, […]

Sectarian drive is on in Karachi

The latest killing of religious scholar Aslam Sheikhupuri, the drive-by shooting, is apparently part of larger plot to add a sectarian hue to the ongoing ethnic chaos in the country’s financial hub. Earlier, the killing of two Sunnis added fuel to the Sheikhupuri’s murder. The nature of recent incident is quite worrisome and demanded the […]

President Asif Ali Zardari urges to free Pakistani hostages from Somali pirates

Paying attention to calls of many people, President Asif Ali Zardari has given task to Interior Minister Rehman Malik and directed him to take measures for the release of Pakistani hostages held by Somali pirates. In the wee hours of Monday, the President telephoned Rehman Malik, asking him to leave no stone unturned for the […]

Lyari: Battlefield in Karachi

After it is mixed up with politics, the law enforcement agencies failed to bring under control organized crime over the week-long operation, in Lyari, the part of Karachi. As a traditional stronghold of Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP), Lyari once perceived a safe constituency for Bilawal Bhutto, the son of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto and Chairman of […]

President Zardari orders grand operation in Lyari

In what can be a blow for the activist of Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP), President Asif Ali Zardari a few hours after a police crackdown was stopped in Karachi’s Lyari area, ordered to launch a grand operation. Lyari, a stronghold of the PPP has been rocked by violent gun battles between security forces and the […]

Sights and Sounds of Pakistan: Lahore Old City Part-1

  Sights and Sounds of Pakistan: Lahore Old City Part-1 "Androon Shehar" (the Walled City) or the Old Lahore north-west of Lahore contains the heart of Lahore – its original cultural property in the form of mosques, forts, gateways, residential buildings, palaces, tombs, alleyways and open squares. These when coupled with the traditional cultural activities […]

Rehman Malik gives another deadline to assailants to surrender

As per the expectations, Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik arrived in Karachi to control the law and order situation in Liyari, giving another deadline to miscreants to lay down their arms. Liyai, which is consider as one of the key area of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), is no-go area from last one week. Rehman Malik […]

Unannounced election campaign of political parties

Despite the general elections are looking far away, many of the political parties started unannounced election campaign. The PML-N and the PPP, the two major parties of the country, are busy in highlighting their development projects and making promises to undertake more if they are returned to power. The ruling Pakistan People’s Party is making […]

HRCP calls for immediate attention to people’s plight in Lyari

HRCP calls for immediate attention to people’s plight in Lyari Lahore, April 30: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has voiced concern over the acute difficulties of the civilian population in Lyari, Karachi, where law enforcement agencies’ operation against organised crime has been going on for several days. In a statement issued on Monday, the Commission […]

Pakistan faces another war battle in Liyari, Karachi

Surprisingly, the ongoing battle against heavily armed gangsters in Liyari, area of Karachi, entered for the fourth consecutive day, in which over 26 people have been killed while many sustained severe injuries. In the last three days, dozens including polices officials, Crime Investigation Department (CID) officials and attackers were lost their lives in the targeted […]

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