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Firing incidents claim 15 lives in parts of Karachi
Following the killings, an angered mob staged protest at Nazimabad Chowrangi and set alight a water tanker.
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Truck used in Karachi Rangers HQ attack was operating on open letter
Police arrests half a dozen suspects for investigation, obtains CCTV footage.
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MQM, PPP activists among 10 shot dead
Amid violence and protests, Shia men killed on Tuesday laid to rest.
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Targeted: Two Shia PPP workers gunned down in Karachi
Bodies shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital.
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5kg bomb recovered, defused near Quaid's mausoleum
Parcel containing bomb placed near protesters demonstrating against the killing of a Jafri Alliance leader.
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Karachi violence: Shia leader among 5 killed in city
Allama Aftab Haider Jafri killed in firing in Saddar; 3 gunny-bagged bodies recovered.
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The curious case of 35 absconders on parole
All under-trial prisoners were set free between August 7 and November 20, 2003.
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Supreme Court order on Karachi
The SC should ensure that this aspect, that the Taliban are not the only reason for the violence, is not ignored.
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The killing fields
The writ of the state continues to be challenged in Karachi, the last frontier in the war against militancy.
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Tortured, shot dead: Six killed across Karachi
Two bodies were recovered in gunny bags from the Garden East area of Solider Bazaar.
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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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‘Send the Rangers back to protect the borders’
Paramilitary force defends lacklustre performance by arguing low conviction rates.
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May 12 carnage: Why re-hear the petition, court questions plaintiff
The case was earlier dismissed after the petitioner withdrew it.
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Roads of Karachi to be cleaned up by checking 3,000 vehicles every month
Departments told to go after unregistered vehicles.
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Sindh’s home dept running parallel judicial systems
SC informed 193 prisoners convicted of heinous crimes were 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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Targeted killing?: Three ANP workers gunned down in Karachi
Four others were injured in the attack in Sherpao Colony.
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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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Karachi violence: Memon stresses on dialogue to resolve unrest
Memon says his party has great respect for all political parties; assures Pir Pagara's reservations will be addressed.
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Two killed in Karachi violence
The deceased were tortured and killed.
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Karachi violence: Five killed, Rangers round up suspects
Rangers conduct targeted operation in Shanti Nagar on tip-off, round up several suspects.
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Deadly September: Baldia fire doubles Karachi’s ‘normal’ monthly death toll
HRCP tally based on newspaper reports observes 2,291 people have lost their lives since the beginning of the year.
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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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‘If govt doesn’t execute court orders, crime will stay’
Court notes if the death penalty law was not required in society, why had parliament not legislated to end it?
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‘Officers are more loyal to politicians than the police force’
Police going over records to verify again the character, political affiliations, criminal records of officers.
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‘Stop showing suspects on TV’
Showing the suspects arrested on TV affects the suspects as well as legal procedure.
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This is not a battlefield, stresses SC justice
The body counts, motives, cross-border movement of criminals all offered as explanations for crime rate.
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We arrested 1,600 suspects but let them go as we can’t charge them: Rangers
The suspects are released as the Rangers have the power to arrest, but it cannot draw up a list of charges.
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We have a lower homicide rate than Mumbai, Mexico: home secretary
Home Secretary Waseem Ahmed said that Lahore and Karachi had an equal average rate of 8.5 killings, lower than Bombay.
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Karachi violence: As long as you bend the law to protect the kursi, nothing can be done, says SC
AG Malik directed to submit in writing the point made by the Election Commission on de-limitation of the city areas.
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Karachi violence: Police more loyal to politicians than force, says SC
Says failure to execute orders causing increase in crime.
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Four killed in Karachi, IG says not all murders are 'target killings'
IG Sindh Fayyaz Leghari says media should not 'label every killing as target killing.'
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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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Targeted killings: Political activist among three shot dead in the city
Police arrest two suspects over the murder of three ASWJ men.
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Grim statistics presented in law and order meeting
At least 158 people have been killed in the city during the last 19 days.
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Karachi violence case: SC takes notice of killings of lawyers
The police chief has been directed to appear with his comments before the apex court on October 24.
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Karachi unrest: 3 killed in separate incidents, agency arrests 4 planning terror attacks
Bus carrying factory workers fired upon after factory owners refuse paying extortion money.
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Director Education Shameem Khan shot dead in Karachi
In separate incidents, one political activist and a suspect killed in firing.
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Unclear motives: Nine detained for attack on lawyer
Six men gunned down and six injured in the city on Friday.
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Barber among six shot dead in the city
A man identified as 27-year-old Mohammad Sultan was gunned down near Anda Morr, said the Sir Syed police.
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Karachi is now a hub for terrorist activities: CJ
Says local and foreign investors need viable environment to invest in businesses.
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Sectarian hit-men move from killing individuals to targeting families: Police
They suspect it has been going viral after the ISO blast.
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Former MPA gunned down
Malik Ata Muhammad was a builder and police suspect a personal enmity led to his murder.
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Former Sindh MPA gunned down in Mehmoodabad
Four men on motorcycles opened fire on him.
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JI announces strike following killing of party leader
Police sources said that unidentified men on motorcycles attacked the former town nazim's car.
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Former town nazim, friend shot dead in North Nazimabad
The assailants had managed to escape after the attack.
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Ex-income tax commissioner shot
An Ahmadi school teacher among six people killed.