NAWAIWAQT GROUP

    
    

Our Reporter

Mansoor Khan


Eight succumb to Karachi violence

By: Mansoor Khan | May 21, 2013

KarachiAt least eight people, including two political activists were killed in various incidents of violence here Monday.A local leader of the Sindh National Movement was shot dead near Metrological ...

Bombs kill three near MQM HQ

By: Mansoor Khan | May 05, 2013

karachi - Three people were killed and 40 others wounded when two blasts struck near Muttahida Quami Movement headquarters in Karachi on Saturday, sparking scenes of panic, police officials said. The ...

Taliban bullets kill ANP candidate, son in Karachi

By: Mansoor Khan | May 04, 2013

Karachi - Awami National Party (ANP) candidate Sadiq Zaman Khattak, contesting for NA-254 Karachi, was gunned down along with his four-year-old son by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan in Bilal Colony ...

Multiple blasts rattle Karachi, Quetta

By: Mansoor Khan | April 24, 2013

Karachi/Quetta (Agencies) - The country appears to have no respite from terrorism as nine more people were dead and dozens injured in fresh spate of bombings in Karachi and Quetta on Tuesday. Three ...

High crime rate exposes govt’s tall claims

By: Mansoor Khan | April 23, 2013

KARACHI - The increasing crime rate in the metropolis ahead of general elections has exposed tall claim of the government and law enforcing agencies.Being directed by the Supreme Court, the law ...

Terror activities eclipse election campaign

By: Mansoor Khan | April 17, 2013

KARACHI The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan has managed to establish deep roots in the metropolis, as the banned outfit is targeting leaders and workers of the secular political parties, making them ...

Two policemen among 8 killed in City violence

By: Mansoor Khan | April 11, 2013

KARACHI - At least eight people including two cops and three political activists were killed in various incidents of violence Wednesday.Unidentified gunmen sprayed bullets, leaving two cops dead at ...

Man throws acid on wife, 3 children

By: Mansoor Khan | April 07, 2013

KARACHI – A man threw acid on his wife, three children and other relatives over a petty issue at Nusrat Bhutto Colony within the remits of Shahrah-e-Noorjahan police station.Police said that ...

Man throws acid on wife, three children in Karachi

By: Mansoor Khan | April 07, 2013

KARACHI – A man threw acid on his wife, three children and other relatives over a petty issue at Nusrat Bhutto Colony within the remits of Shahrah-e-Noorjahan police station.Police said that ...

Citizens demand security before barricades removal

By: Mansoor Khan | April 05, 2013

KARACHI - In a drive against the outlaws, the law enforcers are removing the barricades fixed by the residents across the City to minimise criminal activities.According to details, the ...

Taliban bomb near Rangers HQs kills 4

By: Mansoor Khan | April 04, 2013

KARACHI - Four Rangers personnel were killed and five people wounded on Wednesday when a planted device exploded outside Rangers Headquarters in Korangi area of Karachi.According to details, a ...

City violence claims 8 lives

By: Mansoor Khan | March 30, 2013

KARACHI - At least eight people including a police sub inspector were killed and five others wounded in separate incidents of violence here Friday.Sub Inspector Manzoor Elhai was gunned down by ...

Karachi violence claims 8 lives

By: Mansoor Khan | March 30, 2013

KARACHI - At least eight people including a police sub inspector were killed and five others wounded in separate incidents of violence here Friday.Sub Inspector Manzoor Elhai was gunned down by ...

Surge in violence a major gift of democratic govt

By: Mansoor Khan | March 17, 2013

KARACHI – The successful completion of five years of first democratic government has also gifted this megalopolis a record surge in violence.During the five years tenure of the government, ...

Social worker Parveen shot dead

By: Mansoor Khan | March 14, 2013

KARACHI - Renowned social worker and Director of Slum Rehabilitation Project known as Orangi Pilot Project, Parveen Rehman, was gunned down on Wednesday in an incident of target killing within the ...

Ethnic warfare compounding in Karachi

By: Mansoor Khan | February 27, 2013

KARACHI – Threat of ethnic violence is looming in the City, where such forces have reportedly planned to put the port city into an ethnic warfare to increase their network.Uncertain political ...

‘TTP’ threat looms large in City

By: Mansoor Khan | February 21, 2013

KARACHI – Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan has threatened to attack Pakistan Printing Press and over a dozen police stations located in District Malir and District West.Police force deployed in at ...

Strike brings City to a standstill

By: Mansoor Khan | February 09, 2013

KARACHI – The strike against targeted killings of Ulema brought Karachi to a standstill on Friday as businesses remained closed while three people were killed in violence.The strike call was ...

Frequent attacks killed 15 cops in Jan

By: Mansoor Khan | February 02, 2013

KARACHI - Frequent attacks against the law enforcers claimed the lives of 15 cops in the first month of the current year further demoralising the police force fighting against the terrorism in the ...

Frequent attacks killed 15 Karachi cops in Jan

By: Mansoor Khan | February 02, 2013

KARACHI - Frequent attacks against the law enforcers claimed the lives of 15 cops in the first month of the current year further demoralising the police force fighting against the terrorism in the ...

Twin bomb blasts kill 4 in Karachi

By: Mansoor Khan | January 25, 2013

KARACHI - At least four people, among them a DSP and a sub-inspector, were killed and over dozen others wounded in twin blasts in Quaidabad area of Karachi on Thursday. Reports say a low ...

MQM MPA Manzar Imam shot dead

By: Mansoor Khan | January 18, 2013

KARACHI – Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) MPA Syed Manzar Imam and his three security guards were gunned down at Hyderi Chowk in Orangi Town on Thursday.Tensions mounted in Karachi immediately ...

Bike bomb kills four MQM rally-goers

By: Mansoor Khan | January 02, 2013

KARACHI - At least four MQM workers were killed and 42 others wounded in a high-intensity blast outside Jinnah Ground in the precincts of Azizabad police on Tuesday.According to details, the blast ...

2012 saw worst-ever security situation, 1,300 dead

By: Mansoor Khan | January 01, 2013

KARACHI - The year 2012 witnessed worst ever security situation in the country’s commercial hub, with nearly 1,300 killings in political and sectarian violence and targeted attacks. Across ...

Karachi Cantt bomb blast kills 7

By: Mansoor Khan | December 30, 2012

KARACHI - At least seven persons were killed and 40 others injured when a powerful bomb explosion ripped through a bus a short distance from the Army House in Karachi on Saturday. The bus had just ...

Lord Mountbatten’s guard awaits pension since 8 months

By: Mansoor Khan | December 27, 2012

KARACHI - The man who joined Pakistan Army on the very first day of independence in 1947 remains deprived of his pension for the last eight months, as the authority concerned has declared him dead in ...

Lord Mountbatten’s guard awaits pension since eight months

By: Mansoor Khan | December 27, 2012

KARACHI - The man who joined Pakistan Army on the very first day of independence in 1947 remains deprived of his pension for the last eight months, as the authority concerned has declared him dead in ...

Local TTP group behind Rangers HQ bombing

By: Mansoor Khan | November 15, 2012

KARACHI – A local group of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan is behind last Thursday’s bombing at the headquarters of Pakistan Rangers in North Nazimabad area of the metropolis, it ...

Suicide hit tears apart Rangers HQ in Karachi

By: Mansoor Khan | November 09, 2012

KARACHI - A suicide bomber Thursday rammed an explosives-laden pickup truck into Rangers headquarters in a northern suburb of Karachi, causing a huge explosion that killed three people and wounded at ...

Two dozen security men fell prey to TTP

By: Mansoor Khan | October 20, 2012

KARACHI - At least two dozen security personnel were gunned down in last couple of months in the areas dominated by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in recent past.Frequent incidents of security ...

NAWAIWAQT GROUP