Nasir Mahmood

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Senior Journalist at Daily National Courier. Covering almost all beats including politics, current affairs, sports, metropolis for more than 45 years. Member of Karachi Press Club & KUJ.

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PM, Power Minister must disclose contracts with K-E, IPPs: TTA lawyer

 KARACHI: As an addendum to pending complaint in Supreme Court by Transparency International Pakistan, Hashmat Habib President Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Adlia (TTA) pointed out that it is very shameful in country like Pakistan one of DISCOs like K-El...

NEPRA’s friendly-fire of Rs50m against K-E, just laughing stock

KARACHI: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) in bid to eye-wash power consumers has imposed fine of Rs 50 million on April 3, 2024 against K-Electric Limited (KE) NEPRA Act, for violation of Rule 4(f) of Performance Standards and oth...

Electric Inspectorate Karachi Region considered dead horse

KARACHI: Office of Electric Inspector Karachi Region-I, under Energy Department, government of Sindh is dead horse for Karachiites. Its strength is declared as Electric Inspector (Regional Head), 8 Assistant Electric Inspectors, an Office Superinten...

Ministry of Maritime Affairs certification system declared unsafe by IMO

KARACHI: International Maritime Organisation (IMO) urged Pakistan Ministry of Maritime Affairs to establish proper SOP/Manual for verification of certificate, it should be developed and published online.  IMO said MMD website is not secure ther...

Israeli aggression disrupts shipping trade, Americans block road transport for Pakistan

KARACHI: Disruption of shipping trade has increased due to Israeli aggression. According to latest reports Red Sea shipping volume has dropped by 55 percent y/y in 2024 QI and 64 percent in March 2024, so far equivalent of 2 percent of 2023 global tr...

Un-authorised meter testing lab scam of K-E unearthed

KARACHI: Karachi Electric Co. Ltd., (K-E) has no certified energy meter testing laboratory or any other facility for this purpose. It was transpired when an affected consumer investigated in this regard. Consumer discovered that although K-E claims t...

NICVD has become world’s largest cardiac healthcare network: Prof. Tahir Saghir

KARACHI: Professor Tahir Saghir, Executive Director NICVD said that institute established in 1963, is dedicated to prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of patients with cardiovascular diseases. Since its inception, institute has expand...

NEPRA inquiry report on DISCOS refuted by Energy Ministry in Islamabad

KARACHI: The Power Information Technology Company (PITC) from the Ministry of Energy (Power Division) Islamabad in its initial response on NEPRA report has raised many serious objections, regarding the matter of excessive billing by Distribution Comp...

Suo motu by SC against 6 judges against Constitution

KARACHI: Allegations of interference by agencies are failure of Judges and they are responsible acting against their defective oath. Hashmat Habib President Tehreek e Tahaffuz e Adlia said that time is running fast still best way is to refer matter t...

NBP ordered by SC to clear pensioners’ dues

KARACHI: Supreme Court has kept criminal original petition pending which is continuous threat for National Bank of Pakistan management in case their failure to implement the Supreme Court decision or delay clearance of outstanding pensioners’ b...

NC Big Stories

Deputy Commissioner of Central District lauded for reactivating Civil Defence Department

KARACHI: Adil Khan Zai, President of the Central Lawyers Forum Karachi, has praised Deputy Commissioner of Central District, Taha Saleem, for his initiative to reactivate the Civil Defence Department in the area. Speaking at a public gathering, Adil...

ABAD’s complaint against SBCA officer raises questions

KARACHI: The Association of Builders and Developers of Pakistan (ABAD) has submitted a letter to the Chief Minister of Sindh, accusing Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) Deputy Director Riaz Mulla of blackmail, unlawful demands, and alleged abus...

Registrar Coop interference in Karimabad Society puts members' Lives at Risk

KARACHI: Elections in the Karimabad Ismailia Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society Limited ST-2 have been repeatedly delayed, leaving members frustrated and losing patience. Meanwhile, an illegal administration has taken control of the society. The Regis...

Registrar has failed to remove the illegal committee from Karimabad Society

KARACHI: Even after more than twelve weeks, the elections of Karimabad Ismailia Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society Limited are still delayed, leaving the society’s important administrative work in the hands of unelected individuals. The long-del...
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