Tuesday, 23 August 2011

Gilani approved Operation in Karachi

PM made the decision in the meeting of Sindh Government which was discussed the law and order situation in the Pakistan Biggest city Karachi.

The Meeting was chaired by Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Monday. He said now time to take action against Anti peace elements that were destroyed the peace of the city.

Prime Minister stated that there is no need of Pak Army to settle peace in the city. Pakistan Rangers and police can handle the situation of the city.

Manzoor Wasan – Sindh Home Minister said that in the first phase of the operation carry out in nine areas of the city include Lyari Town, Korangi Area, Qasba Colony, and Kathi Pahari.

Manzoor Wasan also ordered the Rangers and Police for action against criminal suspects and make security for the citizens.

More then 100 citizens were killed in last week in the month of Holy Ramadan. Citizens of the city are not look happy due to violence in the city.

Karachi life cripples on ‘day of mourning’

KARACHI:-
                      Karachi faced a complete shutdown on Tuesday as traders, transporters and fuel station owners decided to keep their regular operations closed after the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) announced that a ‘day of mourning’ would be observed against the ongoing wave of violence that has claimed nearly 100 lives in less than a week.
Moreover, four people were killed and two others injured in incidents of violence in the city on Tuesday morning, DawnNews reported.
Two bodies trussed up in gunny bags, bearing torture marks and gun shots, were found dumped in Pak Colony and at Orangi Town’s Qasba Mor.
Separately, a resident of the Marwari Lane was kidnapped, shot at, and thrown in the Lyari river. He was shifted to the Civil Hospital subsequently.
In another incident, two people were injured when their car came under attack by unknown gunmen in the city’s Gulastan-i-Johar area.
The associations of transporters, wholesale and retail markets and fuel stations on Monday evening announced one by one that they would stay away from regular business on Tuesday, blaming police and security administration for failing to protect their businesses in such a situation.
Only two weeks back life in the city had come to a halt due to the shutter-down strike mainly called by the nationalist parties against the restoration of the 2001 local body system that also witnessed armed and arson attacks.