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Karachi monsoon alert: Met Dept predicts rains in July first week
KARACHI: Meteorological Department forecast beginning of monsoon in first week of July. Chief Meteorologist Sardar Sarfaraz confirmed to private TV channel in talks that rains have already started in upper areas of Sindh and Karachi is expected to fo...
CM Maryam okays restricting ministries in Punjab
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz greenlighted formation of committee to restructure ministries and departments, in bid to improve province’s governance system. Chief Minister, as per statement from CM’s House, has constituted 14...
Alkhidmat thanks donors for record qurbani hide collection
KARACHI: CEO Alkhidmat Karachi Naveed Ali Baig has thanked public fordonatingtheir qurbani hides to Alkhidmatin record quantities. Likening act of charity to doing business with Allah, he said that such trade can never fail to bring benefits to its...
Tackling the lethal troika
NOOR Wali Mehsud, ameer of the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan, stated recently that their ‘jihad’ against Pakistan had entered a “decisive phase”. He expressed the determination to “liberate their lands and enforce the divin...
Export of sugar and IT in focus
The case that the sugar industry was fighting with the government for the export of surplus sugar produced in the country has finally been settled, which has been given conditional permission to export one and a half lakh metric tons of sugar to fore...
No new mega schemes for Karachi in Sindh budget
Karachi: Karachi will not see any new mega schemes in Sindh’s budget for fiscal year 2024-25, with Rs 1.38 billion allocated for ongoing projects, according to details. Karachi BRT Red Line project received Rs 2.79 billion in upcoming budget. K...
K-Electric to cut power connection of govt departments
KARACHI: K-Electric (KE) decided to cut off electricity of more than three dozen Sindh government departments for not paying dues and clearing bills. Company has sent letter to Chief Secretary and Secretary of Energy. In letter, it has been informed...
Hamdard Shura discusses privatisation of SOEs, gives suggestions
KARACHI: Members of Hamdard Shura Karachi chapter welcomed decision of federal government to privatise state-owned enterprises and expressed hope that process of selling national assets would be handled transparently and effectively. They expressed t...
ACPK organises condolence reference to honour Mansoor Rahi
KARACHI: Arts Council Karachi Fine Art Committee organised condolence reference in honour of artist Mansoor Rahi. Condolence reference began with screening of short reel on Mansoor Rahi’s life. President Arts Council Ahmed Shah, Anwar Ja...
Karachi gets only 50pc of its water needs: Saeed Ghani
KARACHI: Almost half of Karachi’s population is forced to purchase water for their daily use from different sources as “Gap in water supply and demand in city is 50 per cent”, it emerged during Sindh Assembly session. Current state...
