Karachi Matters Editor
- International
- July 20, 2024
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Bangladesh Protests Surge to Dangerous Levels Over Government Job Quota System
Thousands of students rally, demanding the elimination of the 30% quota for children of independence movement participants.Protests intensify against perceived political favoritism, with clashes leading to 75 reported deaths and…
- Weather
- July 20, 2024
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Heavy Rainfall Continues Across Karachi
Rainfall has been reported in several areas of Karachi, including Bahria Town, Orangi Town, Gulistan-e-Johar, Mosmiat, Malir, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, and other regions.In conjunction with the Friday prayers, Karachi also observed a…
- International
- July 20, 2024
- 72 views
Technical Glitch in Cybersecurity Firm CrowdStrike’s System, Over 1,400 Flights Suspended, Banking Operations Affected
CrowdStrike is a cybersecurity company with the goal of protecting major global companies and their computer systems from threats.Due to a technical issue, transportation systems, broadcasters, hospitals, and other sectors…
- Karachi
- July 20, 2024
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People’s Bus Service Unveils New Routes in Karachi
The People’s Bus Service has announced the launch of three new routes in Karachi. According to the Transport DepartmentRoute No. 13 from Hawksbay to Tower will start on July 22.Route…
- International
- July 20, 2024
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Intensified Student Protests in Bangladesh: Thousands Demand Abolition of Government Job Quota System
In Bangladesh, student protests have intensified, with thousands of students taking to the streets demanding the abolition of the quota system in government jobs. The quota system allocates 30% of…
- Pakistan
- July 20, 2024
- 74 views
60 Rupee Per Unit Charge for Electricity is Unjustified, former caretaker minister Gohar Ejaz
The original price of electricity is 30 rupees per unit, charging 60 rupees is unjust, former caretaker minister Gohar Ejaz writes to the energy minister.Former caretaker federal minister for commerce…
- Karachi
- July 20, 2024
- 63 views
Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi Appeals for Salat-ul-Istisqa After Friday Prayers Amid Severe Heatwave
Munim Zafar Khan, Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi, has called for the observance of Salat-ul-Istisqa, a special prayer for rain, following Friday prayers. He urged Imams to lead this prayer in…
- Karachi
- July 20, 2024
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Over 30,000 Street Lights Installed and Repaired in karachi
Thousands of streets in Karachi have been illuminated with the installation and repair of over 30,000 lights in 240 days across 9 towns by Jamaat-e-Islami. The 9 town chairmen of…
- Karachi
- July 20, 2024
- 49 views
Two Children Die After Falling into Drain; Deputy Mayor Grilled on Geo News
Two children tragically perished after falling into a drain in Karachi. Deputy Mayor Salman Abdullah Murad, when grilled on a Geo News show, failed to provide any satisfactory answers. Despite…
- Karachi
- July 18, 2024
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Karachi Lawyers Seek Permission to Temporarily Forego Black Coats Amid Heatwave
Lawyers in Karachi have requested permission to refrain from wearing black coats for 10 days due to the intense heatwave sweeping through the city. The soaring temperatures have prompted this…
