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Cyclone Kyarr Latest Updates: Super cyclone moves towards Oman coast
India | Oct 28, 2019, 03:11 PM ISTCyclone Kyarr has intensified to become the first Super Cyclonic storm in Arabian Sea in last 12 years. Cyclone Kyarr is now moving west-northwestwards and is likely to hit the Oman coast by October 31. According to IMD, the intensity of the supercyclone is expected to weaken today onwards.
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Dengue outbreak feared as over 1,100 test positive in Karachi
World | Oct 09, 2019, 11:46 AM ISTAs per official data, over 1,100 dengue cases have been reported in the metropolis in October alone.
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Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Karachi gears up for first ODI in over 10 years
Cricket | Sep 27, 2019, 03:06 PM ISTPakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed said in the pre-match press conference that he is only one of two players in the team who has played an ODI in Karachi.
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Pakistan's Karachi among LEAST LIVEABLE cities in the world
World | Sep 05, 2019, 03:20 AM ISTPakistan's Karachi has been ranked as one of the least liveable cities in the world. This has come to light in a report titled Global Liveability Ranking 2019. It has been released by the Economist Intelligence Unit.
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Pakistan closes three aviation routes over Karachi till August 31
World | Aug 28, 2019, 03:55 PM ISTPakistan's Cabinet on Tuesday discussed the idea of disallowing India to use the country's airspace for flight and the land route for trade with Afghanistan. The final decision will be taken by Prime Minister Khan.
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12 killed in Karachi after heavy rains lash Pakistan
World | Aug 11, 2019, 07:57 PM ISTIn PAF Masroor 110mm rainfall was recorded, while 121mm was recorded at Shahrah-e-Faisal in the last 24 hours. In Nazimabad 109.2mm rainfall was recorded while 110.2mmm was recorded in Gulistan-e-Jauhar.
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Thar Express departs for Karachi on time but uncertainty looms
India | Aug 10, 2019, 06:42 AM ISTThe Thar Express to Karachi left Bhagat ki Kothi station here at its scheduled time at 1 am Saturday, officials said, amid apprehension that its run may end a few hours later at Munabao, the last station on the Indian side of the border.
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Over 700 people test positive for HIV in Pakistan's Sindh, international experts reach Larkana
World | May 28, 2019, 07:38 PM ISTAs of Monday, 700 people including 576 children were tested positive for HIV since the outbreak was first reported on April 25.
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4 policemen killed, 11 injured in blast in Pakistan
World | May 14, 2019, 11:37 AM ISTThe explosion occurred on Monday night when people were assembling for prayers near the mosque in the provincial capital Quetta's Satellite Town area. The attack took place shortly after a police van arrived at the site to provide security to the people offering prayers at the mosque.
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India demands safe return of Air Force Pilot captured by Pakistan
News | Feb 28, 2019, 08:38 AM ISTThe government said it expects the immediate and safe return of an Indian Air Force pilot captured by Pakistan
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Pakistan: Terror attack on Chinese Consulate in Karachi; 3 attackers, 2 security men killed
World | Nov 23, 2018, 08:11 PM ISTDeputy Inspector General (DIG) South Javed Alam Odho confirmed the death of the two policemen.
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Pakistan: Bomb blast rocks Karachi, 2 killed, 10 injured
World | Nov 17, 2018, 02:37 PM ISTOfficials investigating the blast said that at least 500 grams of explosives were used in the home-made explosive device, the Express Tribune reported.
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Chhota Shakeel’s son Mubashir Shaikh adopts spiritual path in Pakistan
World | Aug 27, 2018, 08:05 PM ISTMubashir lives with his father however he disapproves his crime and terror activities.
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Pakistan hockey legend Mansoor Ahmed passes away in Karachi
Other Sports | May 12, 2018, 08:18 PM ISTThe hockey legend, who was known as the 1994 World Cup hero for Pakistan, had been suffering from heart ailment for the past three years and wanted to be treated in India.
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Pakistan: One person killed in violent protests triggered by rape, murder of six-year-old girl in Karachi
World | Apr 17, 2018, 08:45 PM ISTThe girl, who had gone missing on Sunday, was found dead in the bushes in Manghopir yesterday night. She was today identified as a resident of Baloch Goth, Orangi Town.
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Pakistan thrash jet-lagged West Indies by 143 runs in 1st T20I in Karachi
Cricket | Apr 02, 2018, 10:43 AM ISTWest Indies collapsed in Karachi to its lowest ever T20 score of 60 in 13.4 overs after opting to bowl after only arriving in the country late Saturday night.
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Karachi set to host 3 T20s against West Indies
Cricket | Mar 31, 2018, 05:35 PM ISTKarachi last hosted an international game in 2009 when Sri Lanka played a Test match before an attack by gunmen on its team bus in Lahore shut the door on international cricket in Pakistan.
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Cricket returns to Pakistan after nine years as Karachi hosts PSL final
Cricket | Mar 24, 2018, 04:37 PM ISTMore than 8,000 security personnel have been deployed for the PSL final between Islamabad United and last year's champions Peshawar Zalmi.
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Pakistan all set to host PSL 2018 final in Karachi
Cricket | Feb 11, 2018, 09:20 PM ISTLast year Lahore hosted the much-talked-about PSL Final, some foreign players made the trip, but many stayed away because of concerns about security.
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Chinese national shot dead in Karachi
World | Feb 05, 2018, 06:04 PM ISTPolice said nine bullet casings were found at the site of the incident.