Karachi
(1998 pop. 9 million). Before 1725 CE, Karachi, the capital of Pakistan's Sindh Province, was just a desolate geographic region, with the waters of the Arabian Sea lapping over it on th...
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Despite its status as Pakistan's hub for commerce, violence has routinely visited Karachi's seething streets: from political and ethnic bloodletting to its emergence as a hub of Islamic militants a...
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A prominent opposition lawmaker and staunch critic of President Gen. Pervez Musharraf was banned from traveling to Karachi on Sunday because of his "provocative" statements about deadly violence in...
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Islamabad (dpa) - Pakistani opposition leader Imran Khan was
Sunday prevented from visiting the southern city of Karachi where he
had planned to meet families of victims of ...
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KARACHI, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen shot dead a
policeman in a stronghold of assassinated Pakistani opposition
leader Benazir Bhutto in Karachi on Friday, a day after she was
killed in...
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Islamabad (dpa) - Pakistani opposition members on Friday blocked
proceedings in the upper house of parliament and staged an impromptu
hunger strike over what they termed "go...
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Islamabad (dpa) - Five more adults and a child have been killed in
the ongoing violence in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi that
took 41 lives and left more than 150...
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KARACHI, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Pakistani authorities said on
Wednesday that one of the militants arrested a day earlier
after a shootout in Karachi was a leading member of an al
Qaeda-linked group. Q...
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Karachi
Karachi mixes business and bombings
