Karachi - The Rise News

17 Jul, 23

By Veengas
News

Age-old Shree Marie Mata Temple laid to waste

Karachi: Age-old Shree Marie Mata Temple was torn down in Soldier Bazaar, Karachi. A video garnered criticism on Social Media in which showed that a bulldozer was bulldozing the building and temple on Saturday, July 15, 2023. After criticism, the government took notice of the incident and then Karachi Mayor, Murtaza Wahab tweeted that “the […]

05 Jun, 23

By Veengas
Features

As Karachi’s Jewish graveyards decline, so does an important part of its history

Karachi: A piece of ripped cloth is draped over the gate of the Jewish graveyard in Mewa Shah, Lyari, Karachi, Sindh. The gate bears the symbol of the Star of David, designed as an equilateral triangle – an indication of its longevity. The ripped cloth, however, is a better representative of Karachi’s Jewish graveyards – […]

20 Jun, 22

By Veengas
News, Video

The Police attacked Balochs in Karachi

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News

Murad orders remodeling 555 more Nullas to resolve urban flooding issue and displaced people to be compensated

Karachi: Sindh chief minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed local government department to work out a detailed plan for cleanliness of remaining 555 nullas, including 41 of KMC and 514 of DMCs on the same model of Mehmoodabad and other nullas. “The cleanliness model of Mehmoodabad and Gujra Nullas was a complete package under which not only encroachments along the nullas were removed but the […]

23 May, 20

By Veengas
News

Plane crash in Karachi: “We have lost engines,” the pilot’s last words

PIA (Pakistan International Airlines) flight – PK – 8303 carried 99 passengers from Lahore to Karachi on Friday, May 22, 2020. A plane rammed into residential area near Karachi airport. Passengers 97 died, with two survivors – 19 dead bodies were identified, said Sindh Health department. Official authorities have said that the investigation to […]

28 Nov, 19

By Veengas
Features

Chaukandi graveyard: They lived as royals and were buried as one too!

If the dead could speak, they would tell tales of those who lived in splendor and were buried in grandeur at the Chaukandi graveyard in Memon Goth village, which lies 33 km from the bustling Karachi city centre. The burial ground is home to over 405 graves with beautifully carved enormous tombstones that are an […]