FOOD adulteration is a major public health concern in Pakistan — in both remote and major urban centres. A report by the Pakistan Standards & Quality Control Authority on milk adulteration in Karachi, submitted to the Sindh High Court, starkly highlights the scale of the problem. Laboratory tests c»»»

The recent death of a three-year-old boy who drowned in an open manhole in Karachi is yet another reminder of the incompetence and corruption of city managers in the country's largest urban centre. The boy was reportedly the 22nd child to die after falling into a manhole in Karachi this year alone.»»»

KARACHI: When climate activist Ahmad Shabbar began working in garbage collection a few years ago, he was startled by what he found buried among the city’s waste: hundreds of books, from primers used in schools to novels and encyclopedias, discarded like ordinary trash. A nuclear physicist from Reed»»»

LAHORE: Abdullah Abbas waded through Lahore's flooded streets, struggling to push his motorcycle and deliver a food order on time. The water had risen to his torso, his jeans soaked and rolled up over sandals, leaving him vulnerable to electrocution and infectious diseases. Even as monsoon rains de»»»

LAHORE, Pakistan, Sept 24, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Abdullah Abbas waded through Lahore's flooded streets, struggling to push his motorcycle and deliver a food order on time. The water had risen to his torso, his jeans soaked and rolled up over sandals, leaving him vulnerable to electrocution and infectiou»»»

Karachi, capital city of Sindh Province in Pakistan, ground to a halt since mid-August as torrential monsoon rains flooded most of the city, killing at least 15 people. Major roads such as Shahra-e-Faisal were almost fully submerged in water. Many citizens were trapped in rainwater in Korangi (a re»»»

Karachi [Pakistan], September 9 (ANI): Roads, markets, and neighbourhoods in the Pakistan city of Karachi remain severely congested with illegal encroachments despite repeated assurances from the Sindh government, the Karachi commissioner, and the city mayor. Promised sweeping anti-encroachment dri»»»

In a world increasingly defined by digital conveniences and sedentary lifestyles, the age-old wisdom that “health is wealth” rings truer than ever. But beyond clichés, what does it mean to say that a fit body is an asset? An asset, by definition, is something of value that yields returns over time.»»»

After the collapse of a five-storey residential building in Karachi’s Lyari district on Friday, 27 people have been confirmed dead, and dozens more have been displaced, as rescue operations ended late Sunday. The tragedy has left survivors grappling with grief, homelessness, and uncertainty, while »»»

Rescue efforts in Pakistan’s commercial hub of Karachi are drawing to a close as authorities confirm that 27 bodies have been recovered from the debris of a five-storey apartment building that collapsed in the city’s Lyari district. The incident occurred Friday morning around 10:00 am in the densel»»»

KARACHI: Robbers' firing injured a trader during a goat robbery incident near Ayesha Manzil area of the port city ahead of Eid ul Adha on Tuesday. The police said in a statement that the robbers snatched 12 goats from trader, identified as Miandad and then fled. Moreover, it was known that the robb»»»

With Regular Teaching Sessions For All Age Groups, 150 Volunteers of Gujarati Bachav Tehreek Strive To Preserve Their Ancestral Language, Secure Its Place In Pakistan's Multicultural Tapestry And Keep Alive A Legacy That Transcends Borders. Read on Beneath the urban clamour of modern Karachi, where»»»

A viral video of the Holi celebrations by Hindu students and the university sending them a show cause notice has sparked a debate about religious intolerance Dawood University of Engineering and Technology in Karachi has come under scrutiny after issuing a show-cause notice to students who celebrat»»»