A man and two women were killed when gunmen opened fire on a car here in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Police said the vehicle came under fire near a flyover in the Gizri area of Clifton police station.
Just when life was returning to normal and people started believing that the senseless violence in the city was coming to an end, targeted attacks resurfaced as 10 people were killed over the last two weeks. Monday was no exception when another five people, including three MQM activists, fell prey to target killings.
A doctor and trustee of an Imambargah was shot dead in front of his house in Federal B Area on Saturday morning.
A motorbike dealer was shot dead and his associate wounded in what appeared to be an act of targeted killing in a New Karachi locality, police said on Friday.
Two men were killed and two others wounded in a gun and arson attack on the franchised shop of a cellular company in the Shadman area of North Nazimabad on Friday morning, police and witnesses said.
A man was shot dead in North Nazimabad within the remit of the Hyderi police station late Wednesday night.
Bullet-riddled bodies of two women were recovered from the Dhamrah area in Larkana on Thursday. Reports said the residents of Dhamrah area found the bodies of two women at the graveyard in the neighbourhood and informed the police.
The city started limping back to normality on Saturday after the killing of 73 people in the four days of violence as the brutal trend of gunny bags-stuffed bodies following brief kidnappings and torture apparently came to a halt, police said.
Four policemen were killed and more than 25 others injured in a late night ambush on their bus in Korangi, one of several strife-hit areas, on Friday.
Bodies of two young friends, who had been missing since Sunday evening, were found stuffed in gunny bags in Federal B Area on Monday morning, police said.
Fear gripped parts of Gulshan-i-Iqbal, Gulistan-i-Jauhar and a few housing societies in Scheme-33 on Monday after armed attacks and an exchange of fire killed at least four people and left at least five wounded, including a man and his 12-year-old son, police and witnesses said.
Half a dozen people, including a lawyer and two political activists, were gunned down in targeted attacks in different areas on Wednesday though no major incident of violence was reported in any part of the metropolis, police officials and party sources said.
Two officials of the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board were injured in an attack reportedly by some members of the ‘hydrant mafia’ in Ayub Goth, Landhi, on Tuesday.
At least seven people were gunned down in separate armed attacks blamed on a wave of ethnic violence that spread from strife-hit Orangi Town to other parts of the city on Tuesday.
In the Liaquatabad area, a 37-year-old man was killed and another person wounded in firing by two attackers riding a motorcycle. The police remained clueless about a motive behind the attack or the killers.
An armed suspect was killed in an exchange of fire with police in Federal B Area on Thursday, officials said. They said that the police mobile was on patrol and checking vehicles randomly near the Edhi morgue in Sohrab Goth.
A youngster was found shot dead under the Karimabad Bridge on main Shahrah-e-Pakistan in Federal B Area on Sunday, the area police said.
Barrister Murtaza, son of PPP leader Fauzia Wahab escaped a kidnapping attempt late on Sunday night.
A robbery suspect died in mysterious circumstances after some residents of Federal B Area handed him over to the Gulberg Police Station on Sunday evening.
A security guard was gunned down in Ancholi, Federal B Area in the jurisdiction of Gulberg Police Station.
A mother of infant was killed by her husband at Federal B area, Block 7, within the limits of Juharabad Police Station, on Sunday.
Two brothers associated with the Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ) were gunned down in Federal B Area on Tuesday, police and their party said.
As reported by the Dawn News on a suspected bandit was killed in an exchange of fire with police in Federal B Area shortly after he along with his two armed accomplices had shot at and wounded three people during mugging attempts on Wednesday, officials said.
According to the Dawn News on Tuesday, three armed robbers stormed into a private bank branch in Federal B Area on Monday afternoon and took an armed security guard and the staff hostage at gunpoint before walking off with nearly Rs2 million within five minutes without facing any resistance, police said.
An unidentified, 24-year-old rickshaw driver was gunned down in Federal B Area within the jurisdiction of Yousf Plaza police. The victim was driving a rickshaw which bore a registration number D-47537.
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