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Well-known poet Ajmal Siraj laid to rest amid tears

Karachi: Renowned poet and journalist Ajmal Siraj who passed away after prolonged illness was laid to rest in Korangi graveyard yesterday. According to family, 56-year-old Ajmal Siraj was suffering from lung disease. While confirming death of poet A...

ACPK pays tribute to renowned Urdu writer Mushtaq Yousufi

Karachi: Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi paid tribute to renowned Urdu writer and humorist Mushtaq Ahmed Yousufi. Event featured prominent figures including poetess Fatima Hasan, Shahid Rassam, Ambareen Haseeb Ambar and Hoori Noorani, who shared th...

KPC honours veteran journalist Mahmood Sham with lifetime membership

KARACHI: Karachi Press Club has conferred its highest honour, lifetime membership on renowned journalist, analyst, columnist, poet and author Mahmood Sham, in recognition of his invaluable services to journalism and literature. Reception was held in...

K-Electric consumers to get heftier bills in August

KARACHI: Electricity consumers of Karachi are expected to receive heftier bills, as K-Electric decided to include three-month adjustments in August’s power tariff. K-Electric issued notification announcing their decision to include last year&rs...

Addl IG Odho visits SSU Headquarters

KarachI: Additional IG Karachi Javed Alam Odho visited SSU headquarters where he was received by DIG Security Dr. Maqsood Ahmed and senior officials. DIG Security and Emergency Services Division Dr. Maqsood Ahmed gave detailed briefing about performa...

59,000 Sindh policemen to provide security to 4,135 Ashura processions: IGP

 KARACHI: Fifty-nine thousand Sindh police personnel will be deputed to provide security to 4,135 Ashura processions across province, provincial police chief said. Sindh Inspector General of Police Ghulam Nabi Memon said two important events- Mu...

SSP Zeeshan gives awards to honour hard-working officials

Karachi: SSP District Central Zeeshan Shafique Siddiqui recognised exceptional service of two police officers, PC Shahzawar and PC Malik Amin with awards. Officers were awarded CC-III and cash prizes for their alertness and dedication while on duty a...

ACPK hosted launch of Junaid Ahmad’s book “1971 Ethnic Cleansing of Biharis in East Pakistan”

Karachi: Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi organized the launch of Junaid Ahmad’s book “1971 Ethnic Cleansing of Biharis in East Pakistan” in Auditorium 1. The event was presided over by Mahmood Shaam, while Secretary Arts Council P...

SSP District Central presents awards to ‘most active cops’

KARACHI: SSP District Central Zeeshan Shafiq Siddiqui awarded two young    constables-PC Abdul Rehman and PC Muhammad Ibrahim, with CC-III and cash prizes for their attentiveness during course of routine duties. During his visit to distric...

Arts Council Karachi hosts book launch ‘Azeem Prem Ragi: biography, mystical poetry’

Karachi: Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi Special Events Committee organised book launch of Fiza Moin’s, ‘Azeem Prem Ragi: Life and Mystical Poetry,’ Professor Sahar Ansari Presided over event. Retired Justice Wajihuddin Ahmed and D...

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'Pakistan Armed Forces giving befitting response to India’s shameful attack'

3 PAKISTANIS MARTYRED, 12 INJURED: ISPR MUZAFFARABAD: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry today said three Pakistanis were martyred and 12 were injured in “cowardly” missile strikes by Indi...

Wahaj Ali, Ahmed Jehanzeb & 'Kabli Pulao' Shine at 23rd LUX Style Awards

Karachi, (May 5) The 23rd LUX Style Awards celebrated Pakistan’s top talent across fashion, film, music, and television. Ahmed Jehanzeb’s Tera Mera Hai Pyar emerged as the most streamed song and earned him Singer of the Year, while Wahaj...

UAE to work closely with Pakistan for maintaining regional peace

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of UAE Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi, called on the Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister House yesterday. During the meeting, the Prime Minister conveyed his warm wishes to His Highness Sheikh Moham...

Army top brass warns of ‘sure, decisive’ response, if India attempts to impose war

RAWALPINDI: The army’s top brass yesterday warned India of a “sure and decisive” response should it attempt to impose war, as relations deteriorated between Islamabad and New Delhi amid rising tensions after last week’s attack...
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