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Karachi violence suo motu: IG finally admits no-go areas exist
Supreme Court rejects claim that police have ‘cleared’ inaccessible localities, sticks to its one-week deadline.
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As Karachi bleeds, govt isn’t serious about strict gun laws: Judges
99% of crime is committed with unlicensed weapons, points out judge.
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Law and order case: Gambler controls Karachi police postings, SC told
Two officers testify Wasim Beater carries a lot of clout with top brass of Sindh police.
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Supreme Court bans property transfers in Karachi
Larger bench hearing the case summon record of property transfers done after Benazir Bhutto was assassinated.
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Karachi unrest case: SC orders police to take Taliban infiltration seriously
Interim order directs IG Sindh to arrest and present in court all suspects released on parole.
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Karachi unrest: Justice Khilji proposes sending Rangers back to borders
Only 3000 traffic police to control 2.7 million vehicles in the city, DIG traffic tells SC.
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SC orders IG Sindh, officials to submit report on 7,000 Taliban infiltrating Karachi
Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali orders that all unregistered cars and motorcycles in the city should be seized.
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These unmarked maps of Karachi are no better than wallpaper, say judges
The government has failed to also survey state lands and keep records over the years, leading to land grabbing.
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One question from judge decimates long-winded police report
Have you seen any decline in crime, asks Justice Khilji.
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Karachi violence: SC links unrest to illegal immigrants
Calls it a major trigger point for lawlessness in city.
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Karachi unrest case: KMC, revenue dept submit records; SC displeased
Hearing adjourned till October 31.
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Karachi unrest case: SC displeased with Sindh government report
SC orders for removal of blockades on roads across city, including those at Bilawal House.
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Court lexicon: Key verdict terminology, self-explained
The verbose document, however, went to great lengths to explain key terms.
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Major players offer a mixed reaction to judgment
PPP, JI ‘disappointed’, MQM and ANP feel verdict was ‘balanced’.
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Analysis: Within its domain, SC gives fair decision
If the government, police and rangers can act transparently, it would help in weeding out criminal elements.
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SC tars all political parties with the same brush
Security forces told to ignore ‘illegal orders’; special committee to monitor verdict.
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What happened to the 92 cops who disappeared after 1992?
The force’s morale is low because criminals, politicians and terrorists don’t let them do their duty: SC.
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‘Karachi is a volcano - once it erupts the govt won’t be able to do anything’
As long as licences are handed out for prohibited and non-prohibited bore weapons, the crime rate will be impossible.
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Ethnic polarisation: Supreme Court suggests altering police station boundaries
The limits should be based on administrative not political needs
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Karachi suo motu: MQM welcomes Supreme Court verdict
MQM says it has directed all units and sectors to take action against any miscreants in the party.
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Karachi suo motu: Verdict out
Supreme Court rules out ban on MQM during hearing of suo motu case on target killings in Karachi.
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Karachi violence case: Supreme Court reserves its judgment
Sindh AG says hearings have already made a difference.
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Karachi suo motu case: SC hands tied as govt assists criminals, says CJP
Babar Awan denies ‘failure’ to control Karachi situation, says govt needs ‘an attention call, not a wakeup...
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Suo motu hearing: 'Karachi situation will improve after SC verdict'
During the hearing, CJP says security in city has improved since the apex court took notice of violence.
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Karachi suo motu: CJ says civilian govt should perform better than dictatorship
Attorney General says situation in Karachi improved after chief justice took suo motu notice.
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The military and the Karachi situation
Army can’t pull off something that the civilians can’t, is right in staying away from the political morass in Karachi.
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Karachi violence case: 30% of Karachi policemen terrorist sympathisers, says IG
"Whenever a case with a political affiliation comes, action is taken but nobody is ready to register a FIR,"...
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Situations like Karachi lead to military takeovers: Chief Justice
CJ says breakdown in law and order always used by army to send democratic governments packing.
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Zulfiqar Mirza should file affidavit if he wants to appear in court: CJ
Awami Tehrik leader says MQM an 'al Qaeda style international terrorist outfit'. Suo motu hearing continues.
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Karachi businessmen back off for fear of gangs
Business community divided over whether to become a petitioner in SC hearing for fear that the mafia will target them.
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Hearing on Karachi violence: Critical SC rips apart police investigation reports
Referring to separate JIT reports and FIRs, court questions progress.
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MQM has machinery for violence in Karachi: Asma Jahangir
SCBA president says JIT reports show how operations are carried out and how cells operate in the city.
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Suo motu: Sindh govt given 2 days to appoint ATC judges
Chief Justice says violence in Karachi political, not ethnic.
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Karachi violence case: SC assures support ‘against pressure’ to Sindh police chief
IGP Durrani complains of Rangers’ uncooperative attitude.
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Karachi violence: SC directs Durrani to set up impartial task force
Chief Justice directs IG police Wajid Ali Durrani to set up a task force that will be free from political influence.
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Karachi violence case: Apex court to resume hearing from Monday
IGP Sindh told to submit report on FIRs registered during last month.
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Supreme Court on Karachi violence
Questioning the police, is not enough, Until political parties inflaming the violence are also held accountable.
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Violence case: Pirzada explains reasons behind Karachi imbroglio
Govt’s lawyer believes outsiders are the root of Karachi’s problems.
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Karachi suo motu proceedings: Another grilling for hapless Sindh police chief
Court says the govt has the capacity but not the will to control the situation.
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'Sindh govt has resources, lacks will to stop Karachi violence'
Bringing army into Karachi would amount to a destruction of democratic institutions, says chief justice.
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Govt report on Karachi violence lacks facts: Supreme Court
IG Wajid Durrani tells court that some areas of Karachi are 'no-go zones' for law enforcement agencies.
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Demanding evidence: Nationalists call Karachi operation a farce
Sindhi nationalist parties have decided to be a part of the Supreme Court proceedings.
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Action against violence: SC holding suo motu hearing in the city
The federal and provincial authorities have been notified by the court.
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Suo motu on Karachi violence: SC rejects Sindh govt report, transfers case to Karachi
Apex court issues notices to PM, interior minister on a separate petition seeking emergency rule in the metropolis.
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Suo motu notice on Karachi: MQM offers to assist SC, provide information
Chief secretary and inspector general Sindh police to appear before the court today.
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Bomb hoax: Letter reveals plot to assassinate president, CJ
A note found in the Supreme Court building threatens to blow up SC premises.
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Control and confession by torture
Today, police torture is taken as a given.
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Suo motu action on Karachi: CJ seeks report from chief secretary, IGP Sindh
SC's Human Rights Cell directs news channels to submit material containing relevant information.
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Judicial intervention: SC takes suo motu notice of Karachi violence
Court directs TV channels to submit footage within 24 hours.