Wednesday May 20, 2026 – Night Log (Karachi) 11:50 PM The city is loud tonight, mostly from the collective groans of people dealing with K-Electric. They promised no night outages during this heat, but unannounced load shedding is hitting multiple areas anyway. On the flip side, the Sindh government lifted the early market closures, so the streets and eateries are packed late. The News Cycle Market Shock: Gold took a massive dive today. Dropped by Rs. 6,800 per tola, down to Rs. 470,362. The DHA Crash: A lot of anger online right now about a crash on Khayaban-e-Ittehad. A textile tycoon’s son was driving drunk/wrong-way, crashed into a plot, and his dad just showed up with private guards and pulled him away from the cops. No one died, thankfully, but the family just got slapped with a 200k fine. People are furious about the VIP pass. Shah Latif Town: A tragic reminder of the street crime issue here. A 32-year-old named Shahzaib was shot dead during the day after trying to fight off bike bandits. The CCTV footage leaked tonight and it’s rough to watch. Campus Vibes: On a lighter note, Fahad Mustafa and Mehwish Hayat hit up a local university to promote Zombat (that new VFX zombie movie coming out for Eid). The crowd went wild.
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