Police arrest Lyari gang-war member

encounter in the Lyari area on Sunday, police claimed to have killed a criminal associated with the Lyari gang-war named Saqib, DawnNews reported.   Another criminal named Kashif was arrested and weapons were also recovered from his possession. According to details, police was informed about the...

Lyari on edge after Friday violence

KARACHI: An uneasy calm descended upon Lyari on Saturday after Friday’s daylong gun battle between police and armed men that left at least four people dead and scores wounded. However, random and scattered firing incidents and arson and cracker attacks kept regular life activities suspended and residents...

Lyari operation enters day four

KARACHI: The ongoing operation against heavily armed gangsters in Karachi’s Lyari area entered its fourth day on Monday, DawnNews reported.  At least 20 people were killed during the past three days of the operation. The area was tense and protests against the operation were taking place in different...

PPP has no political future in Lyari, says Uzair Baloch

KARACHI: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)’s grip on its Lyari vote bank has weakened, according to Uzair Baloch, head of the banned Peoples Aman Committee (PAC). Baloch, who is a central figure in the on-going battle between PAC and the police in the troubled neighbourhood of Karachi, claims that the ...

'I am a Baloch from Lyari, not a gangster'

seemingly calm Sunday, when the Rangers’ operation in the city’s oldest quarter was on and Zulfiqar Mirza was making headlines with his diatribe, many in Lyari felt that their voices were not being heard by the politicians and the media. “Our locality and its inhabitants are being singled out as being...

Lyari: a virtual war zone

KARACHI: For the last several days, the densely populated neighbourhood of Lyari has been resounding with endless volleys of gunfire. At times the sound of gunfire is interrupted by rocket-propelled grenades, forcing most residents to either remain indoors or run for life. Violence seems to have become...

Zardari approves ‘grand operation’ in Lyari

ISLAMABAD: A few hours after a police crackdown was stopped in Karachi’s Lyari area, the government decided to launch a ‘grand operation’ within 48 hours.   Violent gun-battles between security forces and the local People’s Amn Committee (PAC) have rocked Lyari — a stronghold of the Pakistan People’s...

One more ISI location

 Weapons storage area for clandestine activities ...

ISI office in Quetta which is involved in Baloch kidnappings and target killings

Dear Baloch, Pashtoon, Sindhi , Kashmiri and Bengali brothers .....we have had 63 years of this shity Punjabi rule and what have we got so far.Murders , kidnappings, violence, target killing, poverty, inflation, war , bomb blasts etc etcLets kick these Punjabis out out Balochistan, lets take 200 kg of explosives ...

Karachi urban warfare

Karachi urban warfare . Daily pictures like these shudder the hearts of devout Muslims like me It is 8 pm and Lyari is pitch black because the gangsters have blown up all the PMTs by firing at the electricity poles. There is an eerie silence as the policemen wait in nervous anticipation of the next onslaught...

Daily gangwar scenes in Karachi - It is becoming impossible to live in the great city of ours ...