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Suspect behind terrorist attack at dental clinic arrested: Sharjeel Memon

KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon announced that suspect behind terrorist attack at a dental clinic here has been arrested. “Suspect had no personal enmity with victims. He carried out attack to spread terror,” Sindh info...

Chinese CG Li Bijian assures full support to CM Murad for flood-affectees

Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah in a meeting with Chinese Consul General Li Bijian said that important people from private sector were included in company established for construction of houses collapsed in heavy rains. Transparency shou...

Dr Asim Hussain honours his promise, efforts paid off ‘timely, successfully’

Karachi: Pakistan Peoples’ Party top leadership has committed to work for development and prosperity of Central District Karachi and will never leave people of this district isolated at any time, former Petroleum Minister and PPP senior leader...

YDA, PMA Sindh JAC meeting warns boycott in case issues not redressed

Karachi: A meeting of Joint Action Committee (JAC) YDA Sindh and PMA Sindh was held. Dr. Yasin Imrani, Dr. Pir Manzoor, Dr. Mehboob Ali Noonari, Dr. Muhammad Khan Shar, Dr. Farrukh Sirhiani, Dr. Farah, Dr. Saddam Mahesar participated. It was announc...

Chairman HEC stresses use of innovation, tech in education sector

Karachi: Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman Dr Mukhtar Ahmed said that world was focusing on digital transformation, innovation and use of technology in education sector. He further said that in view of contemporary requirements, HEC was help...

District Central Police reviews performance, SSP on augmenting action against street criminals

Karachi: A meeting with SSP District Central Maruf Usman Sahib in chair reviewed last 20 days performance on matter of street crimes and drug peddlers. SHOs District Central including SP New Karachi Division, SDPOs sub-divisions attended meeting. SS...

Javed Riaz appointed as DIG FIA south Karachi

KARACHI: Javed Akbar Riaz a highly experienced, conscientious, capable, internationally trained senior officer of Police Services of Pakistan has been assigned as Additional DG FIA South Karachi. Considering Javed Akbar Riaz’s skills and vast...

Malala condemns dastardly Swat terror attack on school van

KARACHI: Malala Yousafzai, world’s youngest Nobel laureate registered her protest against dastardly terror attack on a van full of schoolchildren in her hometown, where she was shot for going to school almost a decade ago. “I add my voic...

CTD given important task by Sindh Police

KARACHI: Sindh police adopted new strategy to curb street crimes in Karachi and gave an important task to Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) to stop illegal arms supply. Sindh police department decided to stop supply of illegal arms to metropolis fo...

Governor Sindh presides MQM-PPP joint meeting for consultation on LG system

Karachi: Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori presided over a joint meeting of Mutahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan and Pakistan Peoples’ Party at Governor House. In meeting, there was positive progress on formation of Local Government Law in provinc...

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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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