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Gang warfare in Karachi. (Karachi, Pakistan)
; Karachi has become a battle ground of open-warfare. A gang war in the city is going on between...expected to be much higher. The police and the army have become useless and people living in Karachi appear to be at the mercy of terrorist gangs. Residents of Karachi ask several disturbing questions like: what ...
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Karachi teems with destitute, al-Qaida hiding out among them.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
; KARACHI, Pakistan _ They're here and everyone knows it: Al-Qaida...the U.S. dragnet in Afghanistan, and a former mayor of Karachi said his multi-ethnic city of 15 million was in danger of being Talibanized by the escapees. Karachi's huge size and porous harbor, plus its history of political...
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Karachi transport problem.
; ...of interest in the transport system of Karachi. The Prime Minister has given it a high priority and it has been made a part of the Karachi Special Development Programme which is...by World Bank and other donor agencies. Karachi transport is synonymous with bad roads...
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In a Dangerous City of Dreams, Survival Rules; Karachi's Lawless Streets Attract Mix of Militants
; KARACHI, Pakistan -- One block down and just around the corner...company auditors on their way to work. And this would be Karachi's very best neighborhood. "Oh yes," said shopkeeper Aqeel Ahmed, explaining the inverted logic that governs life in Karachi, a city of 14 million that is almost as violent as it ...
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Tension Mounts in Vital, Violent Karachi
; ...2008 Tension Mounts in Vital, Violent Karachi Host: MICHELE NORRIS Time 20:00-21:00...And the tension is especially evident in Karachi. It's Pakistan's biggest city as well...hub. And as NPR's Philip Reeves reports, Karachi has also become a byword for bombings...
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Requiem for Karachi: Pakistan. (social, political, economic deterioration)
; OUR beloved city of Karachi is dying, mourns an advertisement by...register with us, or else the deluge. That Karachi is in a bad way is not news. In the...saturated with guns, banditry spread. Yet Karachi's people have, by and large, grown used...
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MQM Appeals For U.N. Intervention in Karachi
; ...12-22-1995 MQM Appeals For U.N. Intervention in Karachi. The Mohajir Quami Movement (MQM) has...brother of MQM leader Altaf Hussain, in Karachi Dec. 9. Nazir Hussain's son, Arif Hussain...than 1,600 people have been killed in Karachi this year. The latest attacks are seen...
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KESC packs punch in PM's Karachi package. (Karachi Electric Supply Corporation Ltd.)
; ...pioneering role in the Development of Karachi's Industrial and Commercial potential for the last four decades, Karachi Electric Supply Corporation (KESC) has...requirements of implementing Prime Minister's Karachi Package. Karachi Package, besides having...
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APTMA deplores lack of incentives for Karachi. (Karachi's textile mills and industries)(Business Opinion)
; APTMA Deplores Lack of Incentives for Karachi APTMA has pointed out that in the provinces...industrialization is concentrated mainly in Karachi, Hyderabad, Nooriabad and Hub Industrial...the textile mills were established in Karachi in 1953-54 and there is need for BMR to...
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2 Americans Slain in Karachi; Gunmen Attack Consular Employees in Van
; ...American employees of the U.S. Consulate in Karachi were killed and a third was wounded this...bus as it stopped at a traffic light on Karachi's busiest road while driving from the...Pakistani driver of the van was not injured. A Karachi police official who visited the scene...
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