The Sindh government has issued a no-objection certificate (NOC) for the upcoming Aurat March in Karachi, but with a lengthy list of conditions covering participants’ clothing, slogans, speeches, and security arrangements. The march is scheduled to take place at Sea View on Mother’s Day, May 10. According to the official notification, organisers must ensure that...
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Structural crisis of Scheme 33 & M-9 Projects in Karachi
Scheme 33 on the M-9 motorway: Karachi’s next big real estate frontier or a trap involving illegal societies and fake documentation? In scheme 33, buyers have files but no ownership. The reasons are that there are numerous unauthorised housing schemes. Many societies operate without proper approval (NOCs) from authorities. Some projects are built on encroached...
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Karachi Real Estate 2026: Best Sectors in DHA City & Bahria Town for Investment Amid Middle East Crisis
Karachi is quietly becoming the next harbour for the wealth shift as the Dubai dream crashes. Projects like DHA City Karachi and Bahria Town Karachi are attracting attention as the Middle East crisis deepens. Although Pakistan is currently facing the effects of the war, oil prices surged sharply due to disruptions in the Strait...
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Karachi Real Estate Market shift in 2026
The real estate market in Karachi has seen a shift in buyer preferences. Karachiites are opting for smarter living, which offers them various amenities and, most importantly, security. Karachi faces major security concerns; hence, there is a rising demand for gated communities. Both families and overseas investors are mostly interested in such developments. They offer...
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Prime investment opportunities in karachi
Despite being the economic hub, Karachi offers the lowest quality of life. Nevertheless, 10,000 people enter Karachi daily, according to 2022 statistics. This consistent influx contributes to its rapid expansion and a growing urban population that has now exceeded 20 million people. It indicates an ever-growing demand for properties and business opportunities. A megacity like...
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Has the PM permanently removed MQM (P) from the political group chat?
According to the claims by Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Farooq Sattar, the removal of Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori, representing MQM (P), without any consultation with the party, gives “a clear message” that the federal government did not “need” the party anymore. Could this be the final blow? Pakistan Muslim League (N) leader and Karachi-based lawyer,...
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PPP backs Article 243 amendment, calls for constitutional courts
Karachi: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the party will support the amendment to Article 243 of the Constitution and the formation of constitutional courts. Addressing the media after the meeting of the PPP Central Executive Committee (CEC), Bilawal said that the meeting agreed on three points of the proposed...
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Domestic Worker Owning Assets Worth Crores Arrested
Karachi: police have uncovered a shocking case involving a domestic worker who, despite earning a salary of just 45,000 rupees a month, turned out to be a millionaire. Investigators found that the man owned gold worth nearly one crore rupees, had made bank transactions exceeding one crore, and maintained four separate bank accounts. According to...
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Karachi’s air quality reaches extremely hazardous levels
The air quality in the country’s largest city, Karachi, has reached extremely hazardous levels. Karachi is the third most polluted city in the world, according to the Air Quality Index (AQI). Karachi’s air pollution has been measured at 260 particulate matter meters, according to the AQI. It should be mentioned that according to the Air...
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Two shot dead in suspected target killing near Karachi mosque
Karachi:Two people were killed in a firing incident near Siddiq Akbar Mosque in Karachi’s Nagin Chowrangi area late Saturday night. According to police, the tragic shooting occurred around 2 a.m. when two unidentified gunmen riding a motorcycle opened fire indiscriminately. SSP Central confirmed that both victims died on the spot, adding that initial investigations suggest...