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Governor organises luncheon for children of Sarim Burney Welfare Trust

Karachi: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori organised lunch for children of Sarim Burney Shelter Home at Governor House. He mingled with destitute children and played ludo with them. He received information from children individually about facilities bein...

NICVD Chief Dr Nadeem Qamar visits abroad sans govt NOC

KARACHI: FIA Anti Human Trafficking Circle Karachi on August 4, 2022 addressed a letter to Director Administration NICVD and inquired whether Dr. Nadeem Qamar was a permanent employee of NICVD and performing his duties as NICVD Executive Director, if...

11 accused arrested by District City Police

District City Police  arrested seven wanted drug dealers and four motorcycle lifters while conducting various operations here. Over three kilograms of hashish and two allegedly stolen motorcycles were recovered from  accused, said police sp...

Army Chief will be appointed before Nov 29: Khaqan Abbasi

KARACHI: PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said there is room in law for extending service tenure of Army Chief but announcement made by Army Chief for not seeking extension is good tradition. NAB is a corrupt institution and if it remains then syste...

Four suspected criminals nabbed in Rangers-police joint raid

KARACHI: Four suspected criminals have been arrested during joint raid conducted by police and Rangers. Rangers’ spokesperson said that four suspects allegedly involved in street crimes and dacoities were arrested from Surjani Town. Arrested me...

Japanese FM’s Commendations 2022 conferred upon PJCA

Karachi: ODAGIRI Toshio Consul-General of Japan in Karachi presented Certificate of Commendation to Pakistan Japan Cultural Association Sindh (PJCA-Sindh) on behalf of Foreign Minister of Japan.  Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan has conferr...

Karachi again tops list of world’s most polluted cities

KARACHI: Karachi again topped list of most polluted cities of world on global Air Quality Index. City’s air quality index was 177 at 11 am that put it in hazardous category with regard to PM (particulate matter) level. AQI as high as 151-200 is...

German investors discuss energy projects with Imtiaz Sheikh

KARACHI: A 14-member delegation of German investors discussed alternative energy projects in detail with Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Shaikh here.  Welcoming German investors for their interest in investing in energy sector in Sindh he said that...

CWP, JAS help foreign prisoner sending back home

Karachi: Biggest challenge for foreign prisoners from developing countries is arranging funds to travel back home once their sentence is complete. Often inmates’ country refuses to take them back forcing them to spend their life in a Pakistani...

Ration bags distributed among 12,500 flood affected families: Sharjeel Memon

KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon said that relief activities in flood affected areas of province were still underway and ration bags were provided to 12,500 more families during last 24 hours. In a statement here he said that 1,310...

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Govt offering ‘bribes of up to Rs1bn’ for amendment support: Omar Ayub

Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Omar Ayub has claimed that government is offering up to Rs 1 billion to individuals in an alleged attempt to secure support for constitutional amendment bill. Speaking to media, Omar alleged that senators ar...

KP govt approves universal life insurance among seven key projects

Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has approved seven major flagship projects, including life insurance for entire population of province. Meeting chaired by Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur attended by Finance Advisor Muzammil Aslam and admini...

Constitutional courts ‘dropped’ from proposed amendments

ISLAMABAD: In a significant development regarding judicial reforms in Pakistan, constitutional courts have been excluded from the proposed 26th constitutional amendment. Sources indicate that the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and the Pakistan M...

Urdu University campuses shut down amid staff protests

KARACHI: Teachers at both campuses of Federal Urdu University have boycotted classes, while non-teaching staff also snubbed office work in protest against reversal of salary increase implemented by federal government and suspension of upcoming salary...
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