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MQM-P says partial breakthrough successfully achieved in talks with PPP leadership

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM-P) leader Khwaja Izhar-ul-Hassan said that they have had a breakthrough with PPP on some issues after six months. Addressing media after party’s Raabta Committee session MQM-P leader said that MQM-P presen...

Violation of SHCC rules: 10 clinics sealed in District Central

KARACHI: Sindh Health Care Commission (SHCC) in operations against quackery in District Central sealed ten illegal clinics under violating rules of Commission and nine clinics were booked under SHDC Act and Regulation 2017. Inspection and enforcement...

Sindh drains out 70pc water from land: CM Murad

ISLAMABAD: Around seventy percent of flood-hit areas in Sindh have been cleared from rainwater, Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah told session over flood rehabilitation, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. CM Murad was attending session in Islamaba...

Police briefing on arrest of drugs peddlers

Karachi: DIG Nasir Aftab along with SSP Central Maruf Usman at a press briefing informed that Shahrah Noorjahan Police arrested 2 street criminals. Accused are drug addicts and have been arrested and jailed several times. Identified as Wasim and Osam...

Dubai Police Chief DG Sindh Safe City Authority discuss security system

Karachi: Director General Sindh Safe Cities Authority Dr Maqsood Ahmed visited Dubai Police General Headquarters and witnessed Smart Safe City Command and Control Centre, according to press release. Dr. Maqsood and Major General Dr Mohammad Al Razzoo...

Gov Sindh visits Nazimabad Community Policing Centre

Karachi: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori visited Community Policing Centre in North Nazimabad. Community Policing Chief Murad Ali Soni, Deputy Chief Khawaja Jamal Sethi were present. Governor was told that North Nazimabad Centre was established on Marc...

Administrator Murtaza Wahab inaugurates power project at Kidney Hill Park

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Murtaza Wahab said that PPP was not going to run away from Local Body (LB) elections as whenever polls are held, PPP will have Mayors in Karachi and Hyderabad. Addressing opening ceremony of 100 kilowatt power generatio...

CM Murad urges EFT to setup Disaster Management Cell for heritage

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said that some portions of old and recently restored walls of Ranikot Fort have collapsed due to heavy rainfall and flash floods. He urged Endowment Fund Trust (EFT) for preservation of heritage to ho...

Governor Sindh seeks inclusion of Khatam-e-Nabuwat (SAW) clause in ‘Nikahnama’

KARACHI: Governor Sindh Kamran Tessori has sought inclusion of a clause wherein couples wherein couplesto get married would have to take oath to testify their belief in Khatm-e-Nabuwat (S.A.W) (finality of prophethood) at time of nikah.  Accordi...

Prime Minister warned against nepotism in appointment of NICVD Executive Director

KARACHI: Incumbent NICVD Chief Dr. Nadeem Qamar was stopped from going abroad on May 21, 2022, by order of an accountability court. Court restrained executive director of National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases from leaving country without seek...

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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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