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Aitkaf starts across Pakistan, Muslim world
KARACHI: Millions of Muslims across globe, including Pakistan have privileged time performing remaining days of Ramadhan in sitting masajid for Aitkaf on April 11, 20th of Ramadhan. Aitkaf is practice of secluding oneself during final 10 days of Rama...
BEC, Cellular, Gene Therapies unit to be set up at GIMS: CM Sindh
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah presiding over meeting decided to establish Cellular and Gene Therapies and Biomedical College at Gambat Institute of Medical Sciences. “I want to speed up measures to establish Gambat as first-ever...
Stop TB Partnership, CDC, Pfizer organise awareness moot
Karachi: Every year Stop TB Partnership and its partners unite to raise public awareness of devastating health, social and economic impacts of TB and call for an end to this epidemic. A seminar was organised by Stop TB Partnership Pakistan in collabo...
HEC conducts workshops on framework for financial autonomy of public sector varsities
KARACHI: Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan under Higher Education Development in Pakistan (HEDP) project conducted two extensive capacity-building sessions for public sector universities on financial autonomy in Lahore and Karachi. Over 45...
Youm-e-Ali: Educational institutes in Sindh to remain closed on April 12
Karachi: Sindh government announced that all educational institutes will remain closed on April 12 (Wednesday) on account of Youm-e-Ali. Provincial government issued notification in this regard. “In pursuance of decision of Steering Committee m...
CM Murad urges fed govt to revisit gas distribution policy
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and State Minister for Petroleum Musadik Malik agreed to revisit gas distribution policy to redress grievances of province that produces over 60 percent of national gas at meeting here at CM House. Th...
Bhutto family, PPP, nation awaiting justice in ZAB’s judicial murder case: Sherry Rehman
Karachi: Minister for Climate Change, Senator Sherry Rehman in her message on death anniversary of Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto (ZAB) said Bhutto family, Pakistan Peoples’ Party and nation were waiting for justice in judicial murder case of thei...
Shazia Marri for extending maximum relief to deserving beneficiaries
KARACHI: Minister and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Shazia Marri directed officials concerned for vigilance and concrete efforts to ensure disbursement of Benazir Kafaalat and other initiatives in a more transparent manner. Pres...
‘At least 11 killed including women, children in stampede’
KARACHI: At least 11 people, including three children were killed in stampede during private charity distribution for food ration in Karachi’s SITE industrial area, one of several such incidents in recent weeks as population struggles with risi...
Al-Shifa Eye Trust Hospital says Glaucoma in children increasing rapidly
Karachi: Prevalence of glaucoma in children is increasing rapidly in Pakistan, requiring proper intervention, Al-Shifa Trust eye hospital said. Glaucoma in children is vision-threatening condition highly prevalent in our population. It said this migh...
