Mumbai: In a huge embarrassment for the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi, an activist of the Shiv Sena on Thursday ordered the owner of the reputed Karachi Sweets in Bandra to change its name to something more Indian or Marathi. However, hours later the Shiv Sena washed its hands off the incident by making it clear that […]
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Mob vandalises Hindu temple in Karachi, Muslims come to rescue
Karachi: There has been yet another incident of extremist mobs targeting a Hindu temple in Pakistan. This time here, however, the saviours were the Muslim neighbours. Mostly reported from remote areas of the Sindh province in Pakistan, these attacks have now reached the provincial capital, the port city of Karachi where a vicious attack was carried […]
BSF detects 20 feet long tunnel from Pakistan to Jammu; troops foil attempt to infiltrate terrorists into Indian territory
Jammu: The Border Security Force (BSF) has detected a 20 feet long tunnel within the Indian territory at the International Border in Jammu, officials said. According to a BSF statement on Saturday a patrol party during an anti-tunnelling exercise had carried out an in-depth scanning of the area. The team got suspicious in Basantar area […]
ISI blackmailed Gorakhpur man using sex worker in Karachi
New Delhi/Lucknow: Pakistan’s ISI spy agency blackmailed a middle-aged Indian Muslim widower visiting his relatives in Karachi, using a sex worker to honey trap him so that he would work for them. The ISI, notorious for sponsoring cross-border terrorism, used the services of a young sex worker in Karachi to blackmail 51-year-old Mohammed Arif, a resident […]
Pakistan demolishes Hanuman temple, Hindu homes in Karachi
New Delhi: Around the same time that Turkey was converting the historic Chora church of Istanbul into a mosque, Pakistan demolished an old Hanuman temple in Lyari, Karachi. Also demolished were the homes of about 20 Hindu families that lived near the temple. After Hindus from the locality gathered around the rubble of the ancient temple […]
Gun, grenade attack on Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi, nine killed
Karachi: A gun and grenade attack at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) here on Monday killed five people, authorities said, adding that law enforcement agencies have gunned down all four militants who attempted to storm the building. Initial reports said that the four attackers came out of their vehicle and threw grenades after which they reportedly […]
Karachi: 2 killed in terrorist attack on Pakistan Stock Exchange
Karachi: An ongoing gun and grenade attack at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) in Karachi has killed at least two civilians and injured three, according to a Geo News report. Four militants have stormed the PSX building and opened indiscriminate fire, the report said. Police said three of the four terrorists have been killed while one […]
PIA plane with over 100 onboard crashes in Karachi
Karachi: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane with over 100 people onboard crashed in a residential area in Karachi near the city’s Jinnah International Airport on Friday, a spokesman for the flag carrier said, but did not confirm any casualties. “The plane PK 8303 with 99 passengers and eight crew members has crashed,” The Express […]
Pakistan International Airlines plane crashes in residential area near Karachi airport
Karachi: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane crashed in a residential area in Karachi near the city’s Jinnah International Airport on Friday, an official of the flag carrier has confirmed. The crash took place in the city’s Model Colony area, reports Dawn news. PIA spokesperson Abdul Sattar confirmed the crash and added that the flight A-320 […]
Dawood silent on phone for 3 years, but still operating from Karachi
New Delhi: India’s most wanted don Dawood Ibrahim has been meticulously avoiding using any phone device for over three years. Dawood’s last phone call was intercepted by the Delhi Police in November 2016. The phone call, recorded for 15 minutes, was intercepted by Delhi Police sleuths after placing a Karachi based number, provided by the central […]