Akhtar Shaheen Rind

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Senior Journalist at Daily National Courier. Head of Reporting & Business Desk. A seasoned professional associated with journalism for over 20 years.

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AKU’s landmark Clinical Manual aims to prevent nearly 280,000 deaths each year

KARACHI: In a significant stride towards enhancing healthcare in Pakistan, Aga Khan University (AKU) has unveiled the AKU Manual of Clinical Practice Guidelines, designed to potentially improve healthcare outcomes for 21 million people in Pakistan. E...

Arif Zaidi assumes charge as MD SITE on minister industry nod

Karachi: Enforcing its influence, the Sindh minister of industries and trade Mr. Jam Ikramullah Dharejo has unofficially allowed Mr. Arif Zaidi, director administration, to assume the charge as MD, Sindh Industrial Trading Estates (SITE) limited with...

Rehan Baloch trying to save skin of his blue eyed CEO NICVD, but why?

Karachi: The health secretary Sindh Mr. Rehan Iqbal Baloch is trying hard to save the skin of his blue eyed alleged friend former CFO NICVD Mr. Faisal Abdul Sattar, fired by the executive director Prof. Dr. Tahir Saghir on being found guilty of corru...

Sindh Health Secy Rehan Baloch sheltering corrupt officials, takes no action despite complaints

Karachi: The provincial health secretary Sindh Mr. Rehan Iqbal Baloch has sheltered the corrupt officials and employees of the department who have committed mega corruption. Despite the number of complaints and media reports, the health secretary nev...

Ombudsman issues show cause notices to Prof. Shahid Rasul, Dr. Zeeshan, Dr. Masood, Dr. Waris & others for today

KARACHI: The Ombudsman, The Protection Against Harassment of Women at the Work Place have issues show cause notices to the executive director, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) Prof. Shahid Rasul and incharge medical ICU ward-23 Dr. Zeeshan a...

Itel introduces S25 series, featuring Yumna Zaidi as Brand Ambassador

Karachi: Itel Pakistan, a global leader in affordable smart technology, has officially launched its flagship smartphone, the itel S25 Ultra, at a prestigious event in Karachi. Attended by media representatives, influencers, distributors, and channel...

Chief Secy defy SHC order to suspend Prof. Shahid Rasul appointment as ED JPMC

KARACHI: Suspension of the posting order of Prof. Shahid Rasul as executive director Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) by the Sindh High Court on December 02 is still not implemented by the chief secretary Sindh or Sindh government nor ED has...

Sindh government to upgrade emergency wards in major hospitals to meet growing demand

KARACHI: Chief Secretary Sindh, Asif Hyder Shah, presided over a  meeting today to address the urgent need for upgrading the emergency wards in public hospitals across Sindh. The meeting, attended by senior health officials including the Secreta...

KWSC completes repair work on 84-inch pipeline

KARACHI: Citizens of Karachi breathed a sigh of relief as the Karachi Water & Sewerage Corporation completed the repairing work of the 84-inch main water line on University Road, yesterday. The repair work, which took eleven days to complete, has...

Fear of administrative crisis arises as dispute between JPMC, JSMU intensified

Karachi: Fear of administrative crisis has arisen in Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) as the dispute between the federal employees of Jinnah Hospital and the contract, and permanent employees of Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU) has int...

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Govt plans to cut electricity prices by up to Rs10 per unit

ISLAMABAD: Government has unveiled a revised plan to reduce the baseline power tariff by Rs 8 to Rs 10 per unit, quoting sources. The plan aims to address the issue of circular debt, which will be reduced through the reduction of the debt amount. Un...

Govt rejects proposal to exchange Dr. Aafia Siddiqui for Shakil Afridi

ISLAMABAD: Government told the Islamabad High Court (IHC) its position on the proposal to exchange Dr Aafia Siddiqui’s release for Shakil Afridi’s handover. According to reports, the government of Pakistan turned down the possibility of...

Mustafa Amir’s remains exhumed for DNA samples

KARACHI: Following the court orders, Sindh health department’s medical team exhumed body of Mustafa Amir for DNA samples. Mustafa Amir was kidnapped and allegedly murdered by his friends in Karachi’s Defence Housing Authority (DHA) on Jan...

Pakistan releases 22 Indian fishermen, begins repatriation process

KARACHI: Pakistani authorities have released 22 Indian fishermen from Karachi’s Malir Jail, beginning their repatriation process on Friday, as confirmed by a police official.   Arshad Shah, the superintendent of Malir Jail, confirmed that...
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