Karachi University issues update over class timings
- 30-Mar-2026
KARACHI: The University of Karachi commenced a two-day weekly “on-campus” class schedule starting today, Monday, according to Registrar Professor Dr. Imran Ahmed Siddiqui, as reported by ARY News. The Registrar issued a new schedule detailing the balance between online and physical classes. Under this plan, on-campus classes will be held twice weekly—on Mondays and Thursdays—while […]
Karachi University announces online classes after petrol price hike
- 07-Mar-2026
KARACHI: The University of Karachi on Saturday announced a shift to online learning following a sharp increase in petrol prices in Pakistan, prompted by the prevailing regional situation. Registrar KU, Prof. Dr. Imran Ahmad Siddiqui, issued a notification stating that all morning classes from Monday, 09 March 2026, until the end of Ramadan al-Mubarak, will […]
Stray dogs attack two children inside Karachi University
- 14-Nov-2025
KARACHI: Stray dogs attacked and injured two children on the premises of Karachi University, ARY News reported. According to details, stray dogs severely injured a five-year-old boy by mauling his face, while a young girl named Hoorain was bitten on the foot and wounded. The incident took place this morning near the clinic located within […]
Female student ran over by point bus in Karachi University
- 10-Oct-2025
KARACHI: A female student of Karachi University (KU) was killed on Friday after being run over by a university point bus inside the campus. According to police, the tragic incident occurred around 9:00 am between the Department of Social Work and Dr. Mahmud Husain Library. The student, identified as Aneeqa Saeed, reportedly disembarked from the […]
Ruptured Karachi pipeline repaired, water supply to begin tomorrow
- 03-May-2025
KARACHI: Repair work of the seven feet diameter water pipeline ruptured at the Karachi University on Tuesday, has been completed, officials said on Saturday. The water corporation’s site in-charge has confirmed completion of the repair work of the city’s affected main supply line adding that the water supply from the line will begin tomorrow noon […]
Fake candidates busted in MDCAT test
- 09-Dec-2024
KARACHI: Police apprehended two individuals for allegedly impersonating candidates during the MDCAT (Medical and Dental College Admission Test) held at IBA Karachi University, ARY News reported. According to reports, the MDCAT exam was conducted for admissions to medical colleges in Sindh. Police said the suspects, identified as Abdul Majeed and Qaiser Ali, were caught attempting […]
Fire breaks out in Karachi University’s Mass Communication Department
- 15-Jul-2024
KARACHI: A fire broke out in the Mass Communication Department at Karachi University on Monday, ARY News reported. The blaze, which erupted around 10am in the department’s audio-visual room, is believed to have been caused by a short circuit. According to sources, the fire was not severe and was quickly brought under control by two […]
Nation has potential to put country on development path: President Alvi
- 27-Jan-2024
KARACHI: President Dr Arif Alvi said on Saturday that the nation had the potential to put the country on the path to prosperity and development. While addressing the 31st Convocation of the University of Karachi here, the President said that the country could be rehabilitated in five to ten years. Arif Alvi said that humanity […]
Female students ‘escape’ abduction attempt at Karachi University gate
- 24-Oct-2023
KARACHI: Female students ‘escaped’ an abduction attempt at the gate of Karachi University by unknown assailants, ARY News reported. As per details, the incident occurred near the university gate when female students were forced to sit in the Rickshaw at gunpoint. The female student who studies in the evening shift said that two unknown assailants […]
Karachi University: Major decisions for BS, Masters admissions, fees announced
- 18-Oct-2023
KARACHI: The Karachi University’s (KU) Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Khalid Iraqi has taken major decisions for admissions policy and fees’ structure for BS and Masters programmes, ARY News reported on Wednesday. For the new academic year 2024, the Karachi University’s (KU) VC Dr Khalid Iraqi made major decisions regarding the admissions and fees for BS […]