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‘Police deptt sets up flood relief camps in parts of Sindh’

KARACHI: On directive of IG Sindh Ghulam Nabi flood relief camps have been established across Sindh. DIG Security and Emergency Services Division Dr. Maqsood Ahmed has been appointed as focal person of flood relief camps. Flood Crisis Management Cent...

WANZ’s BoD endorses for conversion from private to public limited company

KARACHI: Board of Directors of WANZ International group of companies formally endorsed conversion from private to public limited at a meeting presided over by Chairperson Shoaib Ahmed. Vice Chairman Ashfaq Ahmed, President Muhammad Amin Yousuf, CEO o...

Multinational, national cos asked to provide tents, food, clothes for flood-affectees

Karachi: Flood victims will get relief from Army rescue operation. Multinational and national companies should immediately provide tents, food and clothes to help flood victims under corporate social responsibility. A volunteer disaster management fo...

CM Murad orders arrest of agents for fleecing rain-hit families

Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali expressed his outrage over complaints by people affected by rain and flood in Umerkot that they were being fleeced by “agents” who were supposed to transfer financial aid to individuals’ accou...

Shehla Raza, Administrator DMC east inspect flood-affectees camps in Sachal Goth

Karachi: Sindh Minister for Women Development Shehla Raza along with Administrator DMC east Rahmatullah Sheikh and other officers inspected relief camps set up at schools and other places for flood affectees in Sachal Goth during which she reviewed f...

PR suspends train operation for Karachi to protect passenger’s lives

KARACHI: Pakistan Railways has suspended entire train operation for Karachi to protect lives of passengers. PR spokesperson told that due to severe rains and unusual weather conditions across country, track was badly affected thus PR administration...

KMC to set up camps in metropolis to collect donations for flood/rain victims: Murtaza

KARACHI: On directives of Administrator Murtaza Wahab Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) will establish flood relief camps at different places of metropolis to collect donations for flood victims. Relief camps will be set up at KMC Head Office, F...

BHS bags second prize at EDVON Robotics League

KARACHI: Two teams represented Badri High School (BHS) at EDVON Robotics League at Edtech Conference held at Expo Centre Karachi won second prize. On August 24, 2022 BHS teams contested with 45 teams from top schools of Karachi to make it to round...

EU provides 10m euros to Sindh govt to support quality education

KARACHI: European Union (EU) is disbursing Rs 2.2 billion to Sindh government to strengthen implementation of provincial education policies. This is second payment of a Euro 42 million grant made available through budget support by EU under Developme...

Friends of Karachi hosts ceremony to honour journalist Zahid Hussain

Karachi: On behalf of Friends of Karachi Houston, a beautiful ceremony was organized on August 24 in honor of Zahid Hussain, Pakistan's senior journalist and director of a private TV channel. The ceremony began with recitation of the Holy Quran. Naa...

NC Big Stories

IMF delegation to arrive on March 3 for economic review

ISLAMABAD: A nine-member delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Nathan Porter, is set to arrive in Islamabad on March 3 for a crucial economic review. According to sources in the Ministry of Finance, the review process will conti...

FinMin chairs high-level meeting on digital assets

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, chaired a high-level meeting on digital assets, emphasizing the need for a robust regulatory framework to integrate cryptocurrency and blockchain technology into Pak...

Pathetic state of affairs

In several previous write-ups, I have mentioned from many angles that sports are dying out in our society or the quality of sports is declining. There was a time when we ruled hockey, there was a time when we ruled squash, our great athlete brothers...

Afghan skipper hails Younis Khan 'legend', vows to learn from him

LAHORE: Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi hailed on Tuesday former Pakistan cricketer Younis Khan as "legend", vowing to learn from the latter. Addressing a press conference in Lahore, Shahidi said: "Everybody listens to Younis Khan, whenever...
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