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KWSB tells SHC: Water connection sanctioned to Dr Ziauddin Hospital ‘legal, under policy’

KARACHI: Karachi Water and Sewerage Board setting aside all the fabricated claims and the reports of any illegal water connection told Sindh High Court that a water connection of two inches in diameter was sanctioned for Dr Ziauddin hospital in North...

Hoarders to be dealt with iron hands: Acting Gov Sindh

Karachi: Acting Governor Sindh Agha Siraj Durrani said that large-scale destruction caused by floods in Sindh is big tragedy that is reason why they are trying to solve problems of people and will not leave victims alone in this difficult time. He e...

Maritime Minister Sabzwari praises UAE’s aid as 2nd cargo ship arrives

Karachi: Minister Faisal Sabzwari addressing event organised by UAE said that he is grateful for aid sent by friendly countries to flood victims. He said that aid from United Arab Emirates continues, there has been a lot of damage due to floods after...

Clifton residents facing gas outages, low pressure

KARACHI: Residents of Karachi are facing intermittent gas outages and low gas pressure for weeks. SSGC consumers of Clifton Block-1,2 Marine Resorts especially Sea Rock Apartments have complained that they were facing low gas pressures for last three...

16,104 flood victims present in 32 relief camps, says Sharjeel Memon

KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon said that there are 16,104 flood victims present in 32 relief camps in Karachi. Giving details Sharjeel Memon said that flood victims are being provided with cooked food, clean drinking water, medici...

COAS Bajwa meets business community in Karachi: ISPR

KARACHI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa reached Karachi where he held an interaction with business community, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement. According to ISPR, during interaction, COAS said that busi...

Preparations to celebrate Eid Milad-ul-Nabi at peak in Central District

KARACHI: Deputy Commissioner and Administrator District Central Taha Saleem directed administration to complete civic work in district before arrival of Rabi-ul-Awwal. He said that it should be ensured to clear all parts in district from dirt, garbag...

AVLC busts interprovincial gang involved in stealing motorbikes

KARACHI: Anti-Vehicle Lifting Cell (AVLC) busted an interprovincial gang involved in stealing and snatching motorbikes from different areas in Karachi and selling them in Balochistan. SSP Tariq Nawaz said five-member gang was busted from Karachi that...

JI leader Hafiz Naeem challenges in SHC recovering KMC charges by K-Electric

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Amir Karachi Hafiz Naeem challenged in Sindh High Court recovering KMC charges by K-Electric through electricity bills.  Hafiz Naeem took plea in petition that K-Electric has imposed undue charges in bills. This ill...

SHC fixes case of ‘deporting’ two Pakistani citizens to Afghanistan for hearing

KARACHI: Relatives of two Pakistani nationals who have been ‘deported’ to Afghanistan have filed plea in Sindh High Court (SHC) for their safe return. Sardar Asif Naqashbandi and his son Wasif were allegedly deported to Afghanistan last y...

NC Big Stories

Amir shares ‘the most special moment’ of his career

LAHORE: Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir recently revealed that dismissing legendary Sachin Tendulkar was the most special moment of his international career. The 32-year-old pacer announced his retirement from international cricket earlier...

West Indies announce Test squad for Pakistan series

ANTIGUA: Cricket West Indies (CWI) yesterday revealed a 15-member squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Pakistan, slated to be played from January 17 to 29, 2025 at the Multan Cricket Stadium. According to a statement issued by the CW...

Govt, PTI start talks to ease tensions

ISLAMABAD: The long-awaited negotiations between the government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) began on Monday in Islamabad, aimed at addressing ongoing political issues in the country. The talks were held at the Parliament House and were presid...

Shujaat commends Fazl for resolving seminary bill dispute

LAHORE: Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, leader of the Pakistan Muslim League (PML-Q), held a telephone conversation with Maulana Fazlur Rehman, leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI), during which he inquired about his well-being. During the call, Chaudhry...
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