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Karachi is Pakistan's largest city and its financial and industrial engine — home to the country's main seaports, the Pakistan Stock Exchange and the State Bank. Across neighbourhoods from Clifton and Saddar to Korangi, Lyari and Malir, it generates a relentless news cycle spanning crime and law-and-order, civic breakdowns in water, power and transport, business, and Sindh's hard-fought politics. This page streams Karachi coverage from Pakistan's major outlets as it is published.

Business Recorder18 min ago
The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (August 04, 2026) and the forecast for Wednesday (August 05 2026). ================================================================== CITIES TODAY TOMORROW ================================================================== Hyderabad 36-27 (…

Business Recorder18 min ago
REAP team in UK to strengthen country’s presence in key market

KARACHI: A high-level delegation of the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP), led by its Chairman, has commenced an official visit to the United Kingdom from 3–8 August 2026 under the auspices of the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP). The visit aims to stre…

Business Recorder18 min ago
Ex-mill wheat flour price reduced in Karachi

KARACHI: The Karachi administration on Tuesday announced a reduction in the ex-mill price of wheat flour following a meeting with flour mill owners aimed at easing prices for consumers. Chaired by Karachi Commissioner Syed Hassan Naqvi on the directives of Sindh Chief Secretary…

Business Recorder18 min ago
HBL declares H1’26 profit before tax of Rs73.1bn

KARACHI: HBL declared a consolidated profit before tax of Rs 73.1 billion, and a profit after tax of Rs 34.5 billion for the half year ended June 30, 2026. EPS for H1’26 increased to Rs 23.51. Along with the results, the Bank declared an interim cash dividend for the second quar…

Business Recorder18 min ago
UBL bags seven prestigious international awards in 2026

KARACHI: United Bank Limited (UBL) has reinforced its position as a leading financial institution by securing seven prestigious international accolades since January 2026, underscoring its unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and client-centric solutions across Pakis…

Business Recorder18 min ago
Sindh to launch EV-taxi service, double-decker buses

KARACHI: The Sindh government has approved a series of measures to expand and modernise public transport, including the launch of an electric vehicle (EV) taxi service next month, the induction of 50 double-decker buses in Karachi after two months, and the phased addition of 1,0…

Business Recorder18 min ago
Vibrant industry backbone of economy: Khalid Maqbool

KARACHI: Former governor of Punjab, Khalid Maqbool, has said that the strength of any country’s economy depends on a vibrant industrial and business sector, adding that Pakistan’s business community has consistently played a commendable role in promoting industry, trade, exports…

Business Recorder18 min ago
Governor, HEC chief agree to increase cooperation on AI

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nehal Hashmi and Higher Education Commission’s Chairman Prof. Dr. Niaz Ahmed Akhtar on Tuesday agreed to strengthen collaboration in higher education, research and emerging technologies, with a particular focus on artificial intelligence, di…

Business Recorder18 min ago
Nehal inaugurates AI lab at SSUET

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Nehal Hashmi inaugurated the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology (SSUET), where Dr Muhammad Imran Saleem, Chairperson of the Department of Applied and Emerging Sciences, presented an overview of the lab’s…

Business Recorder18 min ago
Senior Business Recorder photojournalist passes away

KARACHI: Ikram Mehdi, a senior photojournalist at Business Recorder, died here on Tuesday. He was 79. Mehdi had been working at Business Recorder since July 1, 2003. He was known among his colleagues for his professionalism and dedication to photojournalism. His son, Imran Mehdi…

Geo News14h ago
NAB says recoveries hit record Rs5.4tr in first half of 2026

A logo of the National Accountability Bureau is seen on the main entrance of their office in Karachi. — Reuters/File National Accountability Bureau said that in the second quarter of 2026, it has recovered a total of Rs2,452 billion, taking the six-monthly recovery tally of 2026…

Geo News2d ago
Karachi traffic plan announced for Chehlum procession

Security personnel patrol during a religious procession in Karachi. —AFP/File Karachi Traffic Police on Monday issued a comprehensive traffic management plan for the central Chehlum procession scheduled for today , as some roads will remain closed. According to the traffic...