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SHC orders to take down billboards, hoardings across Karachi

KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) directed authorities concerned to ensure implementation of Supreme Court order regarding removal of all billboards and hoardings from public properties across Karachi. Orders were passed by SHC Justice Irfan Saadat whi...

Clifton gang-rape case suspects arrested via help of CCTV footage: Police

KARACHI: Police claimed to have arrested two suspects accused of kidnapping and raping a 10-year-old homeless girl in Clifton on Sunday last week. Girl hailed from Shikarpur and was dwelling with her family on a footpath near Abdullah Shah Ghazi's sh...

Is Sattar coming back to MQM-P?

KARACHI: Dr Farooq Sattar expressed his intention of joining back to MQM, in an exclusive interview with a private TV channel. “MQM’s voter has been angry with agreement with People’s Party,” Sattar a veteran MQM leader and he...

Roads construction in district central gears up thru Dr Asim’s efforts

KARACHI: People of Karachi after a long spell of torrential rains during past three months now witnessing reconstruction of over 20 roads in city. Engineering department of Karachi Metropolitan Corporation is carrying out construction and lining of m...

Arts Council Karachi holds reference to remember M.Sharif, Zahida Batool

Karachi: Arts Council Karachi held reference in to remember M. Sharif and Zahida Batool. Members governing body Iqbal Latif, Joint Secretary Asjad Bukhari, Adam Rathore, Mansoor Sahir, Parvez Siddiqui, Ejaz, Sapna Ghazal, Irfan Malik, Ali Hasan, Naza...

Police crackdown on fresh milk vehicles after price talk failed

KARACHI: City administration in a crackdown against dairy farmers selling fresh milk on inflated price impounded their vehicles at different police stations. Dozens of vehicles supplying milk to vendors were detained and shifted to various police sta...

BIEK announces HSC part II results 2022

KARACHI: Board of Intermediate Education (BIEK) announced results for HSC Part II Science and Home Economics group. According to details, Muhammad Shariq of Adamjee Government Science College secured first position in science group after obtaining 10...

Anti-polio drive begins after successful talks between LHWs, Sindh govt

KARACHI: Anti-polio drive kicked off across Sindh following successful talks held between protesting lady health workers (LHWs) and Sindh government. As per details, paramedic staff along with lady health workers held successful negotiations with Sin...

126,541 flood victims return homes from relief camps: Sharjeel

KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon said that 126,541 flood-displaced persons have returned to their homes from relief camps in last 72 hours. In a statement issued here, he informed that currently 68,711 IDP’s including 16,575 c...

Sindh govt ready for LG elections, says Murtaza Wahab

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Murtaza Wahab said that provincial government is ready for holding Local Government Election as PPP never opposed polls. “ECP announced to hold LB elections on October 23 without consultation of Sindh government....

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Bilawal vows to approve constitutional amendment with two-third majority

Hyderabad: Pakistan Peoples’ Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari vowed that he will ensure approval of constitutional amendment with two-thirds majority. Addressing public gathering here, he said, “Maulana Fazlur Rehman can take Pakista...

Orders inquiry into Rawadari March incident, observes Karsaz tragedy loss

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah lauded Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman for acting as bridge on matter of proposed constitutional amendment. Speaking to media at Karsaz (site where as many as 170 people were killed u...

PM Shehbaz urges Biden to pardon Dr Aafia on humanitarian grounds

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has requested US President Joe Biden to pardon and release jailed Pakistani Dr Aafia Siddiqui, who was awarded an 86-year sentence for allegedly attacking US personnel in Afghanistan, it emerged. In letter, he...

Ziauddin University’s call to break silence on breast cancer

KARACHI: “Breast cancer is not just battle fought within hospital walls, it’s war against silence that surrounds it, stigma that keeps it hidden and ignorance that costs lives. We must break through these barriers, challenge cultural tab...
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