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Large number of NATO oil tankers remain parked - Karachi

A large number of oil-tankers, which were used to supply fuel for NATO Forces in Afghanistan, are parked at an oil terminal in Karachi.

by Owais Aslam Ali in Pakistan on 15/05/2012

Society

KESC workers busy at a high-tension electricity pylon - Karachi

Karachi electric supply company, KESC, workers busy in their work at a high-tension electricity pylon. The workers hang high above the ground while...

by Owais Aslam Ali in Pakistan on 15/05/2012

Politics

Pakistanis protest against the death of a patient during delivery

Angry protesters burn furniture of the hospital after a patient died while giving birth under the hospital's supervision at Khawaja Clinic and...

by Owais Aslam Ali in Pakistan on 15/05/2012

15/05/2012 - Large number of NATO oil tankers remain parked - Karachi - Pakistan - A large number of oil-tankers, which...
15/05/2012 - KESC workers busy at a high-tension electricity pylon - Karachi - Pakistan - Karachi electric supply company, KESC,...
15/05/2012 - Pakistanis protest against the death of a patient during delivery - Pakistan - Angry protesters burn furniture of the...
11/05/2012 - CID police show recovered rockets and weaponry - Karachi - Pakistan - CID police officials inspect seized...
10/05/2012 - A view of damaged portions of an old building - Karachi - Pakistan - A view of damaged portions of an old...
10/05/2012 - Special Investigation Unit recovers weapons - Karachi - Pakistan - Policemen show the handcuffed accused,...
09/05/2012 - Pakistan Oil Gas and Energy Exhibition 2012 - Karachi - Pakistan - The Pakistan Oil Gas and Energy...
08/05/2012 - Annual Book Fair held at Jinnah Women University in Karachi - Pakistan - Students look at different books and...
08/05/2012 - Security officers increase security in Liyari - Karachi - Pakistan - Frontier Constabulary officers stand...
07/05/2012 - Fire breaks out in basement of West Land Apartment - Karachi - Pakistan - People look at burnt vehicles and...

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Large number of NATO oil tankers remain parked - Karachi

Politics

Large number of NATO oil tankers remain parked - Karach...

A large number of oil-tankers, which were used to supply fuel for NATO Forces in Afghanistan, are parked at an oil terminal in Karachi.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 15th of May 2012
KESC workers busy at a high-tension electricity pylon - Karachi

Society

KESC workers busy at a high-tension electricity pylon -...

Karachi electric supply company, KESC, workers busy in their work at a high-tension electricity pylon. The workers hang high above the ground while working.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 15th of May 2012
Pakistanis protest against the death of a patient during delivery

Politics

Pakistanis protest against the death of a patient durin...

Angry protesters burn furniture of the hospital after a patient died while giving birth under the hospital's supervision at Khawaja Clinic and Maternity Home.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 15th of May 2012
CID police show recovered rockets and weaponry - Karachi

Politics

CID police show recovered rockets and weaponry - Karach...

CID police officials inspect seized rockets, and various weapons, which were recovered in a raid. The group shows off the seized weapons during a press conference at the CID office.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 11th of May 2012
A view of damaged portions of an old building - Karachi

Society

A view of damaged portions of an old building - Karachi

A view of damaged portions of an old building, which could potentially cause a serious accident, is a sign of other infrastructure issues existing in Saddar area.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 10th of May 2012
Special Investigation Unit recovers weapons - Karachi

Politics

Special Investigation Unit recovers weapons - Karachi

Policemen show the handcuffed accused, who were allegedly involved in bank dacoity, and the recovered weapons, which were seized from their possession, during a press conference.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 10th of May 2012
Pakistan Oil Gas and Energy Exhibition 2012 - Karachi

Environment

Pakistan Oil Gas and Energy Exhibition 2012 - Karachi

The Pakistan Oil Gas and Energy Exhibition and Conference 2012, put on by Pegasus Consultancy Private Limited at the Karachi Expo Centre, showcases new industry products and services.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 9th of May 2012
Annual Book Fair held at Jinnah Women University in Karachi

Society

Annual Book Fair held at Jinnah Women University in Kar...

Students look at different books and stalls during the Fatima Jinnah Women University's Annual Book Fair.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 8th of May 2012
Security officers increase security in Liyari - Karachi

Politics

Security officers increase security in Liyari - Karachi

Frontier Constabulary officers stand alert at a road in the Liyari region, just a few of the nearly one thousand security personnel called in from rural Sindh to accompany law enforcers...
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 8th of May 2012
Fire breaks out in basement of West Land Apartment - Karachi

Environment

Fire breaks out in basement of West Land Apartment - Ka...

People look at burnt vehicles and motorcycles, after they caught fire due to unknown reasons. The fire broke out in basement of West Land Apartment at Bahadurabad.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 7th of May 2012
Drawing competition organized by Pakistan Red Crescent Sindh - Karachi

Society

Drawing competition organized by Pakistan Red Crescent ...

Students participate in a drawing competition organized by the Pakistan Red Crescent Sindh organisatio, which was held at Frere hall in Karachi.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 7th of May 2012
NCHD employees protest for regular jobs - Karachi

Politics

NCHD employees protest for regular jobs - Karachi

Police uses water-canon vehicles to disperse protesters during a demonstration of the National Commission for Human Development employees. The employees are requesting fair wages and pa...
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 7th of May 2012
Aafia’s supporters stage a protest - Karachi

Politics

Aafia’s supporters stage a protest - Karachi

Aafia Movement arranged a large public gathering in Karachi within a month against USA interference in Pakistan. Dr. Fowzia sister of Pride of Pakistan, Dr. Aafia Siddiqui stated that h...
by Ayub Mohammad, on 6th of May 2012
Police operation against criminals at Liyari continues - Karachi

Politics

Police operation against criminals at Liyari continues ...

Residents of Liyari are leaving their homes due to ongoing police operation against criminals in the Liyari area in Karachi.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 4th of May 2012
Police hold operation against criminals in Liyari - Karachi

Politics

Police hold operation against criminals in Liyari - Kar...

A child resident of Liyari carries drinking water home in a bottle as residents of Liyari are facing a shortage of drinking water, while the police stage a massive operation against cri...
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 3rd of May 2012
Pasban protest against assassination of child in Lyari Karachi

Politics

Pasban protest against assassination of child in Lyari ...

Pasban Pakistan arrange a rally against police over the death of 10 year old Hammad Baluch, allegedly killed by Karachi police during the Lyari operation against mobsters.
by Ayub Mohammad, on 3rd of May 2012
Sixth day of Police operations against criminals in Liyari - Karachi

Politics

Sixth day of Police operations against criminals in Liy...

Policemen are busy during an operation against criminals on the sixth day of the operation in Liyari. Protests have erupted in response to the police movement in the area.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 2nd of May 2012
Lyari battle goes on as residents continue protest

Politics

Lyari battle goes on as residents continue protest

Angry protesters burn wooden pallets during a protest demonstration by residents as the gun battle between the Lyari gangsters and police entered the fifth day.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 2nd of May 2012
Struggling children work in the streets on May Day - Karachi

Society

Struggling children work in the streets on May Day - Ka...

Labor Day is observed annually in honor of working people. May 1st, International Workers' Day, commemorates the historic struggle of working people throughout the world.
by Syed Yasir Kazmi, on 1st of May 2012
Protest against the US preachers desecration of the Quran

Politics

Protest against the US preachers desecration of the Qur...

A protest in the Masjid against US preacher Terry Jones for burning the Quran. Demonstrators stand outside the Masjid with placards condemning the desecration.
by Ayub Mohammad, on 1st of May 2012

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