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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DG Audit Sindh further discovers Rs884.9m irregularities in NICVD accounts

KARACHI: Director General Audit Sindh discovered another irregular and unauthorised payment of various allowances of Rs 735.174 million and Rs149.698 million in two different heads making a total of Rs 884.872 million in NICVD.  As per details d...

CCB seeks objections sans showing increase in property tax

KARACHI: “We private sector retirees are treated as children of a lesser god despite fact that we do not have deep pockets like privileged class around us. It is most appropriate to increase your tax base rather than taxing already traumatised...

Busan: Optimum Host for World EXPO 2030

World EXPO 2030 Busan Forum will be held in Busan city on November 8, 2022 under theme 'Asian Great Transformation.' Foreign journalists visiting Korea for forum are from Egypt, Indonesia, Cambodia, Vietnam, Pakistan, Iran, and Kyrgyzstan, all of who...

Transparency I’ntl Pakistan urges Dr Azra to recover Rs1.27 billion from NICVD

KARACHI: Transparency International-Pakistan through its letter October 31, 2022 invited attention of Sindh Minister of Health Dr. Azra Pechuho towards complaints against irregularities in appointments/ promotions of officers in NICVD Hospital identi...

Sindh Auditor discovers Rs.894 million misappropriations by NICVD

KARACHI: In accordance with Article 84 of the Audit code, it is an essential function of the Audit to bring to light not only cases of clear irregularities but every matter which in its judgment appears to involve improper expenditure or waste of pub...

NICVD management refused to cooperate with Sindh auditors

KARACHI: During audit of Executive Director National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases Karachi for financial year 2020-21, it was observed that management did not produce auditable record. Audit was of view that non-production of records for audit...

NICVD’s Dr. Nadeem Qamar swindles FIA, leaves for Baku on private trip

KARACHI: Dr. Nadeem Qamar, the executive director of the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), who along with others has been facing a National Accountability Bureau (NAB) inquiry into alleged corruption and illegal appointments in t...

Roads construction in district central gears up thru Dr Asim’s efforts

KARACHI: People of Karachi after a long spell of torrential rains during past three months now witnessing reconstruction of over 20 roads in city. Engineering department of Karachi Metropolitan Corporation is carrying out construction and lining of m...

Did ICC fix the result of Sunday’s match against India

KARACHI: Indian Cricket Team, a pampered child of ICC has become a dictator by not only refusing to play in Asia Cup being held in Pakistan but also winning Sunday’s lost match of the T20 World Cup against Pakistan on MCG Australia riding the s...

Stay order for Imran Khan would be another black spot in judicial system: Hashmat Habib

KARACHI: Tosha Khana was an open and shut case and the decision was written on the wall but politically motivated lawyers acting as weathercock are bent upon confusing people by keeping them in dark.  Hashmat Habib President Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz...

NC Big Stories

Iran has 'legitimate' right to self-defence: Erdogan

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday Iran had the "legitimate" right to defend itself in the face of Israel's ongoing bombing campaign, now in its sixth day. "It is a very natural, legitimate and legal right for Iran to def...

Iran-Israel conflict threat to regional, global peace: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif termed the escalating armed conflict between Iran and Israel as “very alarming,” warning that the situation poses a grave threat to both regional and global peace. Speaking during a cabinet meeting...

Field Marshal Munir creates history, White House engagement marks ‘national triumph’

WASHINGTON: A defining moment for Pakistan, in an unprecedented diplomatic move, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir became the first Chief of Army Staff in Pakistan’s history to hold a high-level meeting with a sitting US President at the White Hous...

PM forms committee to promote cashless economy

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif yesterday established a high-level committee to promote cashless economy and speed up the digitization. The committee, chaired by the prime minister himself, will review the progress and initiatives r...
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