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  • chennai express a big hit in karachi

    'Chennai Express' a big hit in Karachi

    Bollywood | August 16, 2013 9:25 IST

    Karachi:  The Shahrukh Khan-Deepika Padukone starrer "Chennai Express" has become a huge hit in Karachi.The Rohit Shetty directorial movie eclipsed all other releases on Eid day by a big margin in Pakistan, the Dawn newspaper

  • eight killed in karachi violence

    Eight killed in Karachi violence

    World | August 03, 2013 20:30 IST

    Islamabad, Aug 3: At least eight people, including five policemen, were killed in separate incidents of violence in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi, a leading daily said on Saturday.Four policemen were killed overnight when

  • today in history pakistan celebrates jinnah s sister s

    Today in History: Pakistan celebrates Jinnah's sister's birth anniversary

    World | July 30, 2013 10:50 IST

    New Delhi: Every year on July 30, Pakistan celebrates the birth anniversary of  Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah, popularly known as Madar-e-Millat (Mother of the Nation). Born in 1893 in Karachi, Fatima was the younger sister of

  • moin khan named pakistan chief selector

    Moin Khan named Pakistan chief selector

    Cricket | July 15, 2013 19:01 IST

    Karachi, July 15: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Monday appointed former captain Moin Khan as chief selector of the national team, replacing Iqbal Qasim, who resigned after the side's dismal performance in the Champions Trophy.The

  • musharraf returns to pakistan after self exile faces death

    Musharraf returns to Pakistan after self-exile, faces death threat

    World | March 24, 2013 22:37 IST

    Karachi, Mar 24: Former military dictator Pervez Musharraf today ended nearly four years in self-exile defying threats of arrest and assassination by Taliban, saying that he returned home to “save” Pakistan and would face all

  • pia flight diverted to drop off officer s daughter

    PIA flight diverted to drop off officer's daughter

    World | January 30, 2013 12:04 IST

    Islamabad, Jan 30: A flight, which took-off from Karachi for Islamabad, took a detour and landed at Lahore to drop off the daughter of an officer with the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the flag carrier

  • four armed men detained outside president zardari s house

    Four armed men detained outside President Zardari's house in Karachi

    World | January 22, 2013 23:15 IST

    Karachi, Jan 22: Four armed men were detained from outside the home of Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari in a posh locality here, police said today.The four men were riding in a car when they

  • pakistan to release all indian fishermen

    Pakistan to release all Indian fishermen

    World | January 22, 2013 21:51 IST

    Karachi, Jan 22: All Indian fishermen being held in Pakistani jails will be released soon as a goodwill gesture, Interior Minister Rehman Malik announced today.Speaking to the media after attending a meeting convened by President

  • pak president zardari ready for any situation stays on in

    Pak President Zardari ready for 'any situation', stays on in Karachi

    World | January 16, 2013 14:26 IST

    Islamabad, Jan 16: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari was not going anywhere and was ready to face "any situation", his spokesperson has said, adding that he was extending his stay in Karachi from where he

  • 2 317 karachi kids went missing in 2012

    2,317 Karachi kids went missing in 2012

    World | January 02, 2013 18:15 IST

    Islamabad, Jan 2: A staggering 2,317 children went missing from Pakistan's port city of Karachi in 2012, according to a civil society group working to uphold the rights of women and children.Data collected by the

  • apologise to hindus for demolishing karachi temple dawn

    Apologise to Hindus for demolishing Karachi temple: Dawn

    World | December 05, 2012 11:18 IST

    Islamabad, Dec 5: Authorities must apologise to the Hindu community for demolishing a temple in Karachi and hurting their sentiments, a Pakistani daily said Wednesday.An editorial in the Dawn said the demolition of a Hindu

  • century old rama pir temple demolished in karachi hindus

    Century-old Rama Pir temple demolished in Karachi, Hindus protest

    World | December 03, 2012 8:27 IST

    Karachi, Dec 3 : In a hurried operation on Saturday, a builder demolished a century-old Hindu temple in Soldier Bazaar  Karachi while the Sindh High Court was hearing a petition seeking a stay order, The

  • karachi weeklong violence death toll goes up to 90

    Karachi weeklong violence death toll goes up to 90

    World | November 12, 2012 23:08 IST

    Karachi, Nov 12: At least 90 people, including members of the minority Shia community, have been killed in various incidents of target killings in Pakistan's commercial city of Karachi in the past week, as five

  • 13 shot dead in karachi

    13 shot dead in Karachi

    World | November 09, 2012 10:18 IST

    Islamabad, Nov 9: At least 13 people, including a police official and a woman, were killed and many others injured in separate incidents of shooting in Pakistan's port city of Karachi Thursday, Xinhua reported.Unidentified gunmen

  • one killed 13 injured in karachi blast

    One killed, 13 injured in Karachi blast

    World | November 08, 2012 11:35 IST

    Islamabad, Nov 8: At least one security person was killed and 13 injured Thursday when a massive blast took place at a paramilitary force's headquarters in Pakistan's port city of Karachi, a media report said.The

  • cricket frenzy grips pakistan large lcds led tvs to screen

    Cricket frenzy grips Pakistan, large LCDs, LED TVs to screen India-Pak T20 match

    Cricket | September 30, 2012 10:42 IST

    Lahore, Sep 30: Cricket frenzy has gripped Pakistanis in Lahore, Karachi and Peshawar, with people eagerly looking forward to watch the India-Pakistan T20 World Cup Super Eights match live this evening. According to The News

  • one killed 10 injured in clash outside us consulate in

    One killed, 10 injured in clash outside US consulate in Karachi

    World | September 16, 2012 23:05 IST

    Islamabad, Sep 16: At least one person was killed and 10 others injured in clashes between police and protesters outside the US consulate in Pakistan's port city of Karachi Sunday evening, said organisers of the

  • fishing boat sinks almost 25 feared dead in karachi

    Fishing boat sinks, almost 25 feared dead in Karachi

    World | September 10, 2012 7:04 IST

    Karachi, Sep 10: A boat carrying almost 25 fishermen sank off near the Ibrahim Hyderi shore in Karachi on Sunday, raising fears of the death of all passengers, Fishermen Co-operative Society said.According to the society,

  • pak says mumbai attackers were helped by 40 indians

    Pak says Mumbai attackers were helped by 40 Indians

    World | July 02, 2012 11:22 IST

    Islamabad, Jul 2: Days after terror suspect Zabiuddin Ansari's revelations about the Mumbai attacks being controlled and facilitated from Karachi, Pakistani authorities have claimed 40 Indian nationals were involved in the terrorist incident.“Our information is

  • pakistan to release 315 indian fishermen

    Pakistan to release 315 Indian fishermen

    World | June 27, 2012 8:55 IST

    Islamabad, Jun 26: Pakistan will release 315 Indian fishermen at the Wagah land border crossing on Thursday, official sources said today.The fishermen are currently being held at a jail in Karachi, and they will be

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