The Latest Breaking News from KARACHI

Civil Aviation Minister Scindia reviews safety norms with airline chiefs

With an aim to review the security surveillance of the flights, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday chaired a one-on-one meeting with heads of airline companies. Read more on Dynamite News

Dynamite News · Jul 18, 2022

Surviving extreme heat in the slums

How people in low-income communities are coping with heating cities could set the example for future heat-stressed citizens to follow.

360info · Jul 18, 2022

It was an exceptional innings: Yousuf on Babar Azam's ton

KARACHI: Pakistan batting coach Muhammad Yousuf has hailed skipper Babar Azam for his "exceptional" innings against Sri Lanka, terming it as one of the best innings that he has ever seen in the longest format of the game.

The Times of India · Jul 17, 2022

Pakistan's largest city flooded in latest bout of torrential rain

Torrential rains caused widespread flooding and damage in Pakistan's financial capital Karachi on Monday, even inundating the business district, officials said.

Reuters · Jul 11, 2022

Flooding in Pakistan kills dozens as heavy monsoon rains lash the country

Intense floods killed dozens of people and left hundreds homeless in Pakistan, officials said on Saturday, as heavy monsoon rains battered the country.

Reuters · Jul 9, 2022

2 SpiceJet flights hit by crack in pane, fuel leak

MUMBAI: In two incidents involving SpiceJet flights on Tuesday, the outer pane of the cockpit windshield of a turbo prop aircraft from Kandla cracked mid-air, forcing the pilots to carry out a priority landing in Mumbai, while a suspected fuel leak led to a Delhi-Dubai flight being diverted to Karachi.

The Times of India · Jul 5, 2022

Pakistan arrest militant suspect in deadly bombing of Chinese nationals

Pakistan on Tuesday said it had arrested a militant who provided technical support for a deadly suicide bomb attack on Chinese teachers at Karachi University in April.

Reuters · Jul 5, 2022

Dubai-bound SpiceJet flight diverted to Karachi due to technical snag

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday ordered a probe into the incident where SpiceJet's Delhi-Dubai flight was diverted to Karachi as the fuel indicator started malfunctioning. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 5, 2022

SpiceJet’s Delhi-Dubai flight diverted to Karachi due to fuel indicator malfunction

When an inspection of the SpiceJet’s Delhi-Dubai flight was done at the Karachi airport, no visual leak was observed from the left tank, officials noted

The Hindu · Jul 5, 2022

PCB chief Ramiz Raja uses bulletproof vehicle owing to security threat

KARACHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja has told the national assembly standing committee on sports that he uses a bulletproof vehicle because of a security threat.

The Times of India · Jul 4, 2022