LAHORE, Pakistan — Karachi, Pakistan’s largest city and financial hub, came to a standstill on Wednesday after a spasm of ethnic and political killings in the city over the past four days left more than 60 people dead.
Public transport services were suspended Wednesday morning and schools and markets remained closed as a result of bloodshed the night before. At least 12 people were killed and several injured when gunmen on motorcycles entered a market in Shershah and attacked shopkeepers. In other incidents, Baloch and Pathan residents were also shot dead by gunmen.
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More News On the Violence In Pakistan's Largest City, Karachi
Karachi death toll touches 80 in 5 days -- Hindustan Times
In Karachi, the death toll mounts -- CNN
Karachi shuts down as city mourns -- Al Jazeera
Karachi shuts down to protest latest violence -- Reuters
Karachi attack death toll rises -- Press Association
Karachi: Violence Rules, 51 Killed Since Sat. -- Time Magazine/AP
Pakistan 'not calling in army' over political killings -- AFP
Army not being called in Karachi, says PM -- DAWN
Pak Army not to be called in Karachi: PM -- GEO Television
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