Karachi

Metropolis in Sindh, Pakistan

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Karachi is the capital of the Pakistani province of Sindh. It is the largest city in Pakistan and seventh largest city proper in the world. Ranked as a beta-global city, the city is Pakistan's premier industrial and financial centre, with an estimated GDP of $114 billion (PPP) as of 2014. Karachi is Pakistan's most cosmopolitan city, its most linguistically, ethnically, and religiously diverse city, as well as one of Pakistan's most secular and socially liberal cities. With its location on the Arabian Sea, Karachi serves as a transport hub, and is home to Pakistan's two largest seaports, the Port of Karachi and Port Bin Qasim, as well as Pakistan's busiest airport, Jinnah International Airport.

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Had detailed discussion with top cops: Maharashtra Home Minister on bomb threats The administration of Hotel Taj received threat call on June 29. The call was made from Karachi and the caller threatened to blow up the hotels. While speaking to media in Mumbai, the Home Minister of.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:31Published 6 days ago

Security tightens outside Mumbai's Taj Hotel after receiving threat call from Pakistan Security tightened outside Taj Hotel and nearby areas on June 30. The step was taken after the hotel administration received a threat call on June 29. The call was made from Karachi and the caller.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:13Published 1 week ago

Pakistan: 4 killed in attack on Karachi stock exchange Security officials kill gunmen who stormed the building in Pakistan's commercial capital. Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 02:05Published 1 week ago

Gunmen attack Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi, several killed including assailants Gunmen attack Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi, several killed including assailants Credit: Euronews English Duration: 00:21Published 1 week ago

At least three dead after gunmen attack Karachi stock exchange Police officers have been examining the scene of the Pakistan Stock Exchange, after gunmen opened fire on the financial centre killing at least three people.Among the dead are two guards and a.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:55Published 1 week ago

4 terrorists who attacked Pakistan Stock Exchange killed by security forces in Karachi As per Pakistan media, around four terrorists who attacked Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi were killed by security forces. They stormed the Pakistan Stock Exchange building on June 29 and opened.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:13Published 1 week ago

Gunmen attack Pakistani stock exchange in Karachi, six killed - police The gunmen attacked the building, which is in a high security zone that also houses the head offices of many private banks, with grenades and guns, said Ghulam Nabi Memon, chief of police in Pakistan's.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 00:53Published 1 week ago

Gunmen attack Karachi stock exchange building in Pakistan Official says gunmen have attacked stock exchange building in the country's financial hub and four assailants killed. Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 02:24Published 1 week ago

Gulp! A Third Of Pakistan's Commercial Pilots Have Fake Licenses Pakistan's aviation minister says more than 30% of commercial airline pilots in Pakistan have fake licenses. The revelation came in a new report blaming pilot error for a crash in May that killed 97.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:38Published 2 weeks ago

Watch: Pakistan's Karachi witnesses solar eclipse Solar eclipse was seen in Karachi of Pakistan on June 21. According to Pakistan Meteorological Department, the solar eclipse began at 8:46 am local time and will end by 2:34pm with the greatest eclipse.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:10Published 2 weeks ago

Bangladeshi national reaches Attari-Wagah border to save his love story BSF arrested a Bangladeshi national at Attari-Wagah Border's CP Gate on June 01. Amid lockdown, people are travelling back to their hometowns while Abdullah travelled from Kolkata to Amritsar and.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:51Published on June 1, 2020

Voice recorder recovered from Pakistan air disaster Search teams on Thursday recovered the cockpit voice recorder from the wreckage of a Pakistani airliner that crashed last week, a spokesman for the airline said. Emer McCarthy reports. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 00:52Published on May 28, 2020

Eid al-Fitr 2020 in Mecca, Karachi and Tehran PLEASE EDIT Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 03:11Published on May 24, 2020

Many dead in Pakistan as PIA plane plunges into Karachi houses PIA plane crashes close to airport, killing 97 people. Authorities have identified 19 bodies. Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 06:45Published on May 23, 2020

Dozens killed in Pakistan passenger plane crash Airbus A320 carrying nearly 100 people from Lahore crashes in Karachi's residential area, killing at least 30 people. Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 03:33Published on May 22, 2020

Pakistani Airliner Carrying 99 Crashes KARACHI (Reuters) - A Pakistan International Airlines Airbus jet with 99 people on board crashed into residential buildings in the Pakistani city of Karachi on Friday afternoon while approaching the.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:38Published on May 22, 2020

Rescue work underway after deadly Karachi plane crash A passenger plane with 98 people on board has crashed in a crowded neighbourhood on the edge of the international airport near Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi after what appeared to be an.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:55Published on May 22, 2020

Pakistan International Airlines flight crashes in Karachi Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight from Lahore crashed near Karachi airport on May 22. 99 passengers and eight crew members were on board. Army Quick Reaction Force and Pakistan Rangers Sindh.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:25Published on May 22, 2020

107 killed as Pakistani passenger plane crashes near Karachi A passenger plane belonging to state-run Pakistan International Airlines has crashed near the southern port city of Karachi, killing all 107 passengers and crew, the city’s mayor said. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:50Published on May 22, 2020

Plane crashes in Pakistan: 107 reported dead A passenger plane belonging to state-run Pakistan International Airlines has crashed near the southern port city of Karachi, according to the country’s civil aviation authority. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:33Published on May 22, 2020

Pakistan passenger plane crashes in southern city of Karachi An Airbus A320 carrying nearly 100 people en route from Lahore to Karachi crashes in a residential area, official says. Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 04:27Published on May 22, 2020

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Had detailed discussion on Taj hotels bomb threat with CP & DCP of Mumbai police: Maha Home Minister Anil Deshmukh Security outside Mumbai's two Taj hotels, at Colaba and Bandra, and the nearby areas were tightened on Tuesday morning after a bomb threat call from Karachi, the Mumbai Police said on this day. DNA - Published 1 week ago
Mumbai: Security beefed outside Taj hotels after cops receive 26/11-like bomb threat from Karachi The police further added that the call from Karachi came in the late hours on Monday. DNA - Published 1 week ago

Taj Hotel receives bomb threat call from Pakistan; security beefed Security tightened outside two Taj hotels in Mumbai on Tuesday after a call was received on an intervening night threatening to blow up the hotels with bombs. The call was traced to Karachi, Pakistan.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
Twitter abuzz in Pakistan with users claiming IAF activity near Karachi IAF sources have denied any such activity by its fighter aircraft over Pakistan. DNA - Published on June 11, 2020
Pakistani aviation authority says PIA pilot ignored air traffic control Pakistani aviation authorities have told Pakistan International Airlines that the pilot of a passenger plane that crashed into a residential district of Karachi last month had ignored air traffic.. Reuters India - Published on June 4, 2020Also reported by •Reuters

Black boxes from crashed Pakistan jet head to France for analysis Air crash investigators were en route from Pakistan to France on Monday with two 'black box' flight recorders of a Pakistani airliner that crashed in a residential area while trying to land in the port.. Reuters India - Published on June 1, 2020Also reported by •Reuters
Covid-19 Lockdown: 26 from Gujarat stranded in Pakistan seek MEA help to return They had gone to Karachi in February-March to attend weddings and meet relatives but were forced to stay after lockdown for coronavirus came into force in India, trains and flights were canceled and.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 30, 2020
Crashed Pakistan A320 jet insured for $19.7 million: airline document The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Airbus SE A320 jet that crashed into a crowded residential district of Karachi last week killing 97 people on board was insured for $19.7 million, an airline.. Reuters - Published on May 29, 2020
Crashed Pakistan plane hit runway three times on first approach, minister says The captain of a Pakistani airliner that crashed last week, killing 97 people on board, approached Karachi airport without announcing he couldn't open his landing gear and hit the runway three times, a.. Reuters - Published on May 28, 2020Also reported by •Reuters India

Investigators scour Pakistan air crash site for clues and cockpit voice recorder A team of Pakistani and French investigators on Wednesday sifted through the wreckage of a Pakistani airliner that crashed in the southern city of Karachi last Friday, searching for clues around what.. Reuters India - Published on May 28, 2020Also reported by •Reuters
'No Eid in our home': Pakistani families mourn crash victims As Fazal Rahmaan, 80 and his wife, Wahida Rahmaan, 74, boarded a plane in the Pakistani city of Lahore on Friday, their family's biggest fear was that they might get catch the coronavirus on their way.. Reuters - Published on May 25, 2020Also reported by •Reuters India
Death toll from Pakistan airliner crash 97, black box found The flight data recorder from the Pakistani airliner that crashed into a residential neighbourhood of Karachi has been found, an official said on Saturday, as the death toll rose to 97. Reuters - Published on May 23, 2020Also reported by •Reuters India	PIA spokesman says blackbox recovered from Karachi plane crash site The flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder have been recovered from site of a place crash in Karachi, an airline spokesman said on Saturday. Reuters - Published on May 23, 2020Also reported by •Reuters India
Pakistani airliner carrying 99 plunges into Karachi houses A Pakistan International Airlines Airbus jet with 99 people aboard crashed into a crowded residential district of the city of Karachi on Friday afternoon after twice trying to land at the airport, a.. Reuters India - Published on May 23, 2020Also reported by •Reuters	Karachi hospitals receive at least 56 bodies from plane crash site: hospital officials Karachi hospitals received 56 bodies from the site of a commercial jet that crashed into a residential neighbourhood while landing in Pakistan's largest city, hospital officials said on Friday. Reuters - Published on May 22, 2020
Confirmed Pakistan plane crash death toll at 41: airline CEO At least 41 people are confirmed to have been killed in a plane crash in a residential area of Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, Pakistan International Airlines' (PIA) chief executive said on Friday. Reuters - Published on May 22, 2020	Pakistani PIA plane carrying 99 crashes in Karachi, many feared dead An Airbus plane with 99 on board crashed into a residential area of the Pakistani city of Karachi on Friday while on approach to the airport, with at least one passenger surviving but many others.. Reuters - Published on May 22, 2020Also reported by •Reuters India
At least one passenger survived Pakistan plane crash - government official At least one passenger survived the crash of a Pakistani airliner that went down on Friday in a residential area of Karachi, a government official said. Reuters India - Published on May 22, 2020Also reported by •Reuters	Karachi mayor says does not expect survivors from crashed plane There are expected to be no survivors among those on board a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane carrying 99 passengers and crew that crashed into a residential area of Karachi on Friday, the.. Reuters - Published on May 22, 2020Also reported by •Reuters India
Plane crashes in Pakistan with 99 on board, many feared dead A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane with 99 passengers and crew crashed into a residential area of the city of Karachi on Friday, with many feared dead, officials said. Reuters India - Published on May 22, 2020Also reported by •Reuters	Pakistan's PIA aircraft with 107 passengers on board crashes in Karachi: officials A PIA aircraft with 99 passengers and eight crew members on board crashed on Friday in a residential area of the southern Pakistani city of Karachi, officials said. Reuters - Published on May 22, 2020
Pakistan readies for second battle against crop-devouring locusts KARACHI, Pakistan (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - To many farmers in southeast Pakistan, an impending locust attack when summer crops of cotton, sugarcane and rice are being sown, and fruit and.. Reuters India - Published on May 14, 2020	'Assalaam Alaikum!' This is Karachi's control welcoming Air India.. We're proud of you' Air India was operating special flights from India to Frankfurt with relief materials and evacuated European nationals, who were stranded in India as coronavirus swept across continents, perishing.. IndiaTimes - Published on April 5, 2020
Pakistan's largest city shuts schools for two weeks over virus fears Pakistan's southern province of Sindh extended the closure of all educational institutions following the confirmation of a second coronavirus case in Karachi, the country's largest city. Reuters - Published on March 2, 2020	Pakistan probes link between soybean dust and deaths in port city of Karachi Authorities in Pakistan are investigating if exposure to soybean dust, which can cause severe allergic reactions, is responsible for at least 14 deaths and dozens of illnesses in the southern port city.. Reuters - Published on February 19, 2020
Parents protest as Pakistani students stuck in China under coronavirus lockdown Around a hundred people called on Pakistan's government to "bring back our children" from the locked down Chinese province of Hubei in a demonstration on Sunday in Karachi. Reuters - Published on February 16, 2020	Dawood Ibrahim lives in Pakistan under ISI's security, reveals arrested gangster Ejaz Lakdawala Gangster Ejaz Lakdawala, a former gang member of noted criminals like Dawood Ibrahim and Chota Rajan who has revealed that Dawood still lives in Pakistan's Karachi, according to sources quoted by Zee.. DNA - Published on January 15, 2020
Meets in Karachi and Lahore to back JNU, Jamia, AMU students IndiaTimes - Published on January 9, 2020	Thousands protest in Pakistan over U.S. killing of Iranian commander Protestors clashed with police in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi on Sunday, as thousands of demonstrators attempted to march toward the U.S. consulate to protest the killing of Iranian.. Reuters - Published on January 5, 2020
Abhinandan’s statue on display in Pakistan museum Dressed in a copy of his Indian uniform, a large effigy of the pilot has been installed in an exhibit at the PAF Museum in Karachi alongside another statue bearing the likeness of the Pakistan Army.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 13, 2019

Karachi

Metropolis in Sindh, Pakistan

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