300 killed in Karachi in three months: HRCP

KARACHI: Ethnic, sectarian and politically-linked violence in Pakistan's financial capital Karachi has claimed at least 300 lives so far this year, a human rights organisation said on Tuesday.Parts of the city have become battlegrounds in the last week; with authorities unable to prevent spiralling violence blamed on activists from political parties representing competing ethnic groups. "About 300 people have been the victims of violent shootings in the last three months," Human Rights Commissio... more

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