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JI writes to CM on anomalies in inter results

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi amir Monem Zafar has written a letter to Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah, demanding of him to dissolve the committee comprising education department employees and address the discrepancies in intermediate results. He questio...

Iran CG hosts lunch in honour of SA Speaker

KARACHI: His Excellency Hassan Nourian, Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Dean of the Karachi Consular Corps, hosted a luncheon in honour of Syed Awais Qadir Shah, Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh, at the Consulate General...

Sindh issues health alert as Covid-19, H1N1 cases increase

KARACHI: Sindh health department has issued directives to all district health officers to take immediate measures following a surge in Covid-19 and H1N1 influenza cases across the province. According to the directive from the director general of hea...

KElectric requests Nov FCA as relief of Rs4.98 per unit

KARACHI: NEPRA concluded its hearing on K-Electric’s petition of provisional monthly fuel charge adjustments (FCA) for November 2024, as a relief of PKR 4.98 per unit. Following the public hearing the regulator will issue a decision clarifying...

PTI Karachi leaders holds protest outside SSP office

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Karachi Division President Raja Azhar and General Secretary Arsalan Khalid, along with Karachi cabinet members, protested outside SSP Central on the issue of the disappearance of 7-year-old innocent child Sarem in No...

PIA Paris flight, joy ride for officers and AVM Amir Hayat

KARACHI: Restoration of PIA flights to European routes after four and a half years has once again opened the doors of pleasure trips for its inefficient officers who does not bother to realise that the airline is a sinking ship overloaded by heavy lo...

MQM-P deplores gas shortages

KARACHI: Central committee of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan has strongly criticised the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) for its failure to supply gas to domestic consumers in the metropolis, calling it a ‘national crime’ and a clear e...

NEPRA set to hear KE’s plea for reduction in tariff

KARACHI: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) is set to hear K-Electric’s (KE) request for a monthly adjustment, which may result in a decrease of Rs. 4.98 per unit of electricity for consumers in the city. K-Electric has filed...

Hospitals deny shelters to patients’ caregivers

KARACHI: Considering state of public healthcare in country, government hospitals often do not even have basic facilities available for treating patients let alone cohort of fidgety family members accompanying them. Unfortunately, none of hospitals ac...

Heimtextil expo: Consul General Kaleem anticipates big surge in exports

KARACHI: Heimtextil is extremely important for Pakistan's home textile exports. With record participation this year, we anticipate a significant increase in exports," said Shafaat Ahmad Kaleem, Pakistan’s Consul General in Frankfurt, while inau...

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Abandoned Government School buildings turn into drug dens in Sher Shah Colony

KARACHI: On the directives of Sindh Ombudsman Muhammad Sohail Rajput, Aftab Ahmed Khatri, Regional Director of the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh (POS) for Keamari District/West Karachi, along with Salahuddin Siddiqui, conducted an inspection of the...

Awareness seminar held in Karachi on Right to Self-Determination Day for Kashmir

KARACHI: An awareness seminar was organized in Karachi on the occasion of Right to Self-Determination Day by the Youth Forum for Kashmir – Karachi Regional Office (YFK-KRO). Political, social, religious and media personalities attended the even...

Rashid Hashmi elected chairman in KCHSU elections, Captain M. Aijaz Haroon’s panel wins all positions

KARACHI: Rashid Hashmi has been elected as Chairman in the regular elections of the Karachi Cooperative Housing Societies Union (KCHSU). According to the Election Commission, Captain M. Aijaz Haroon’s panel achieved a clean sweep by winning all...

District Central Police – Performance report for the year 2025

KARACHI: The District Central police under the leadership of SSP Zeeshan Shafiq Siddiqui remained fully committed throughout the year 2025 to improving the law and order situation and taking effective action against criminal elements.  From 1 Ja...
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