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TIKA provides vocational training support for children with autism

Karachi: The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) has established pre-vocational training areas at the Sindh Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation to ease the integration of children with autism into life and provide them w...

JI writes to CM on anomalies in inter results

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi amir Monem Zafar has written a letter to Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah, demanding of him to dissolve the committee comprising education department employees and address the discrepancies in intermediate results. He questio...

Iran CG hosts lunch in honour of SA Speaker

KARACHI: His Excellency Hassan Nourian, Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Dean of the Karachi Consular Corps, hosted a luncheon in honour of Syed Awais Qadir Shah, Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh, at the Consulate General...

Sindh issues health alert as Covid-19, H1N1 cases increase

KARACHI: Sindh health department has issued directives to all district health officers to take immediate measures following a surge in Covid-19 and H1N1 influenza cases across the province. According to the directive from the director general of hea...

KElectric requests Nov FCA as relief of Rs4.98 per unit

KARACHI: NEPRA concluded its hearing on K-Electric’s petition of provisional monthly fuel charge adjustments (FCA) for November 2024, as a relief of PKR 4.98 per unit. Following the public hearing the regulator will issue a decision clarifying...

PTI Karachi leaders holds protest outside SSP office

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Karachi Division President Raja Azhar and General Secretary Arsalan Khalid, along with Karachi cabinet members, protested outside SSP Central on the issue of the disappearance of 7-year-old innocent child Sarem in No...

PIA Paris flight, joy ride for officers and AVM Amir Hayat

KARACHI: Restoration of PIA flights to European routes after four and a half years has once again opened the doors of pleasure trips for its inefficient officers who does not bother to realise that the airline is a sinking ship overloaded by heavy lo...

MQM-P deplores gas shortages

KARACHI: Central committee of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan has strongly criticised the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) for its failure to supply gas to domestic consumers in the metropolis, calling it a ‘national crime’ and a clear e...

NEPRA set to hear KE’s plea for reduction in tariff

KARACHI: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) is set to hear K-Electric’s (KE) request for a monthly adjustment, which may result in a decrease of Rs. 4.98 per unit of electricity for consumers in the city. K-Electric has filed...

Hospitals deny shelters to patients’ caregivers

KARACHI: Considering state of public healthcare in country, government hospitals often do not even have basic facilities available for treating patients let alone cohort of fidgety family members accompanying them. Unfortunately, none of hospitals ac...

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Saudi Arabia to host 2034 FIFA World Cup

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia was confirmed as the host of the 2034 men’s football World Cup, while the 2030 edition will be staged in Spain, Portugal, and Morocco, with one-off matches in Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay, FIFA announced.   The dec...

Musk advises Djokovic amid Australian Open interview controversy

LONDON: Tennis legend Novak Djokovic has been advised by tech-giant Elon Musk to speak to the public “directly” after the athlete refused a post-match interview during the Australian Open 2025 with Channel 9, the official broadcaster of t...

England beats Pakistan by 6 wickets in ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup

Johor: England beat Pakistan by six wickets in their ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup match at the Johor Cricket Academy Oval in Johor, Malaysia on Monday, according to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The PCB said in a statement that England c...

Blake Lively’s secret ‘photo habit’ with Leonardo revealed

A recent Vanity Fair interview celebrating the 10th anniversary of Gossip Girl uncovered some juicy behind-the-scenes details, including a quirky habit of Blake Lively while she was dating Leonardo DiCaprio.   According to showrunner Joshua Saf...
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