Imran Ayub

Articles by Imran Ayub

PPP leaders oppose Karachi handover to Centre, tinkering with 18th Amendment

News June 12, 2026

KARACHI: The ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Thursday gathered constitutional experts, journalists, civil and human rights activists, who agreed after discussions that any move to place Karachi...

Karachi sizzles as feels-like temperature reaches 49Β°C

News June 10, 2026

KARACHI: The mercury in Karachi stood at 37Β°C as of 1pm on Wednesday, with the feels-like temperature at 49Β°C due to humidity as a heatwave continues to grip parts of the country. According to data ...

KMC eyes Rs1bn annual revenue from tax on hotels, marriage halls

News June 8, 2026

KARACHI: The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) is preparing to impose a new tax on hotels, restaurants, guest houses, lodges, marriage halls, marquees, marriage lawns, Airbnb properties and weddi...

Karachi woman gave birth in JPMC washroom, inquiry report confirms

Health June 2, 2026

β€’ Committee finds woman in labour was denied ultrasound examination and advised to walk around β€’ Disciplinary action recommended against RMO held responsible for negligence KARACHI: An...

Woman gave birth in Karachi JPMC washroom, inquiry report confirms

Health June 2, 2026

β€’ Committee finds woman in labour was denied ultrasound examination and advised to walk around β€’ Disciplinary action recommended against RMO held responsible for negligence KARACHI: An...

NAB initiates probe into β€˜illegal’ marriage halls approved by Sindh Building Control Authority

Business June 1, 2026

β€’ Seeks detailed report from building authority on β€˜violations’, reasons for β€˜no action’ β€’ Hall owners demand crackdown on mushrooming of β€˜unsafe ballrooms’ KARACHI: Growing β€œcompla...

Karachi water crisis deepens as power outage hits Dhabeji Pumping Station

News May 31, 2026

β€’ No time frame given for restoring normal supplyβ€’ Residents say water shortages always worsen during important events and religious festivals in Karachi KARACHI: Already struggling with a worseni...

Dadu sets new maximum temperature record as mercury climbs to 51.5Β°C

News May 29, 2026

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Thursday announced that a new maximum temperature record had been set in Sindh’s Dadu, with a sizzling 51.5 degrees Celsius on record. Last week, the ...

Dadu sets new maximum temperature record as mercury climbs to 51.5C

News May 28, 2026

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Thursday announced that a new maximum temperature record had been set in Sindh’s Dadu, with a sizzling 51.5 Celsius on record. Last week, the PM forec...

Fazl urges President Zardari to β€˜protect’ 18th Amendment

News May 19, 2026

KARACHI: Amid growing speculation over the possibility of the 28th Amendment, JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman placed President Asif Ali Zardari in a difficult position on Monday, urging him to prote...