After issuing from the Nishtar Park amid stringent security arrangements, the central procession to mark the martyrdom of Hazrat Ali marched through its traditional route and culminated peacefully.
The Sindh High Court, falling into the footsteps of the Supreme Court, has instructed the Sindh Building Control Authority to cut off electricity, water, and gas connections of Karachi s Makkah Terrace. The irked court, in a written order issued Friday, directed the authority to immediately vacate the apartments and begin demolishing the building.
The Sindh High Court has stopped the Sindh Building Control Authority from demolishing the four-story Makkah Terrace located near Preedy Street in Karachi s Saddar. At a hearing on Thursday, Maqbool-ur-Rehman, the counsel of the building s residents, argued that petitioners purchased the flats through