Zaira Hasan Usmani

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Journalist at Daily National Courier. Covering different beats including Politics, Current Affairs & other news content in a well-versed manner along with handling various tasks related to social media. Also member of Karachi Union of Journalist (KUJ).

Recent Post:

‘Ziauddin University, PILL steps ahead to improve parental, child well-being’

Karachi: Ziauddin University and Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning (PILL) launched Pakistan’s first National Centre for Research on Parental Mental Health and Child Development. Memorandum of Understanding was signed to facilitate joint...

Holds sessions on poetry, tales, education, economy

Karachi: Third day of three-day Pakistan Literature Festival 2023 organised by Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi at Al Hamra Arts Lahore started with ‘New Poetry New Possibilities’. Yasmeen Hameed, Najeeb Jamal, Fatima Hassan, Jawaz Jafri...

Murtaza Wahab presents Rs10m grants to Addario Institute

KARACHI: Murtaza Wahab said it is our duty to help hearing or sight impaired people in better way. Visiting Addario School and College, Wahab took round of paintings and portraits. Students presented national songs and recited naat.  Murtaza Wah...

PRCS, ICRC organise peer-to-peer exchange workshop with ARC on immigration detention

Karachi: A delegate of Immigration Detention from Australian Red Cross (ARC), Hannah Jakubenko and officials from International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) and National Headquarters (NHQ) of Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) visited Sindh Branch...

Int’l community, media remain silent on Kashmir issue: Chancellor SSUET

KARACHI: To mark Kashmir Day, World Kashmir Forum organised Kashmir rally led by Commissioner Karachi Iqbal Memon to express solidarity with Kashmiris. Dignitaries from different walks of life including businessmen, scholars, artistes and number of p...

Arts Council Karachi launches Col Iftikhar’s book on Kashmir

KARACHI: Former Sindh Governor Lieutenant General (retd) Moinuddin Haider said that despite aorta of Pakistan being occupied by India, we have been alive for 76 years, it is matter of thought. Pakistan wasted many opportunities for freedom of Kashmir...

Japan Foundation's Travelling Exhibition at JICC

Karachi: Japan Information and Culture Centre (JICC) organised travelling exhibition called 'photographic images and matter-Japanese Prints of 1970s, IT was inaugurated at JICC. Consulate General of Japan in Karachi in collaboration with Pakistan Jap...

Benazir Nashonuma program to be expanded to more districts: Shazia Marri

Karachi: Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Shazia Marri said outreach of Benazir Nashonuma Programme will be expanded in more districts. In meeting with Ambassador of Netherland...

Point Bus with WiFi facility provided to Shaikh Ayaz University students

Karachi: Raza Bhatti Vice Chancellor Shaikh Ayaz University Shikarpur handed over to students and teachers of Benazir Bhutto Government Girls Degree College a point bus keys having WiFi facility which will take students to Shikarpur for studies. He s...

Tessori calls for eradicating leprosy, visits hospital

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori said that everyone should play his part to eradicate leprosy from Pakistan. "Seeing condition of leprosy patients, my heart is saddened. On World Leprosy Day, we should pledge to get rid of disease." Addressing...

NC Big Stories

All Karachi Urdu Declamation Contest- 2025 held at ICMA on Iqbal Day

KARACHI: Organized by the Youth of Pakistan Foundation, the All Karachi Declamation Contest was held at ICMA University on the occasion of Iqbal Day, in which young speakers from across the city presented the thoughts and message of Allama Iqbal in a...

SHC disposes of petition in Karimabad alleged illegal construction case

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court has disposed of a petition filed against alleged illegal constructions in the Karimabad Ismailia Multipurpose Cooperative Society. The court made it clear that construction can only be carried out according to the approv...

Karachi’s New Master Plan 2047 Faces Unseen Urban Hurdles

KARACHI: As Karachi’s planners speak of a vision for 2047 the city’s current state stands as a cautionary tale. Decades of unregulated construction ignored zoning laws and unchecked expansion have left Karachi suffocating under its own ur...

Zohran Mamdani becomes New York City's first Muslim mayor

Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, won the New York City mayoral race on Tuesday, capping a meteoric rise from a little-known state lawmaker to one of the country's most visible Democratic figures. Mamdani will become the first Musli...
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