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).

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Ziauddin University's event highlights role of 'IEEE R10 Young Professionals UpSkill 2024'

KARACHI: Ziauddin University's IEEE Student Branch organised a day event 'IEEE R10 Young Professionals UpSkill 2024' in collaboration with IEEE Young Professionals Karachi Section, supported by IEEE Region-10 Young Professionals at Ziauddin Universit...

Italian Consulate strengthening efforts to promote academic cooperation

KARACHI: Italian Consulate in Karachi has since long promoted University cooperation between Italy and Pakistan, as evidenced by sizable and growing number of Pakistani students who choose Italy as their destination for Higher Education as well as by...

Governor condemns police assault on Pakistani family by UK police

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori has expressed deep concern and regret over unfortunate incident at Manchester Airport, where Pakistani family was subjected to unacceptable treatment by police. Governor termed incident as "Unbearable" and dema...

Karachiites to pay municipal utility charges, in KE bills

KARACHI: The already burdened citizens of Karachi struck with another challenge as the residents have to pay municipal utility charges and taxes in the monthly K-Electric bills. In a recent city council meeting, Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab announced...

CM inaugurates projects at Naya Nazimabad, enhancing community living, infrastructure

Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah inaugurated three value-added projects at Naya Nazimabad-Naya Nazimabad Gymkhana, Naya Nazimabad Flyover and Naya Nazimabad Jama Masjid. Ceremony attended by number of people including Sharjeel Memon...

Sharjeel slams KE over inflated bills, prolonged power outages

 KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon lashed out at K-Electric for sending inflated bills to consumers and unleshing prolonged power outages across city. In statement, he called K-Electric as ‘uncontrolled horse’ from d...

TIKA organises iftar-dinner for ‘orphans, disabled’ children

Karachi:  Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) organized an iftar program with 150 orphans and disabled children in Karachi, the most populous city of Pakistan, with the participation of nearly 20 NGOs. According to TIKA Press Rel...

Smart Business Group: Pre-Ramadan Grand Shopping and Food Festival turned successful

KARACHI: Smart Business Group (SBG) hosted the Pre-Ramadan Grand Shopping & Food Festival at Beach View Club, DHA Karachi. The esteemed Chief Guest and supporting Partner of the event was Sarfaraz Ahmed Khan, Country Head of Salman Corporation Pv...

IBA confers awards to promote journalistic expertise in climate change

KARACHI: Centre for Excellence in Journalism (CEJ) at Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi conferred awards upon four journalists for their outstanding contributions to field of climate reporting at ‘Climate Reporting Awards&rsquo...

Dr Fowzia appeals social welfare organisations for early release of Aafia

KARACHI: Aafia Movement leader and noted neurophysician of country Dr Fowzia Siddiqui has appealed social welfare organisations to lend assistance in securing an early release of Pakistani mother Dr Aafia Siddiqui from US prison. Aafia Movement Pakis...

NC Big Stories

Judicial body directs judges to report ‘external influence’ within 24 hours

ISLAMABAD: The National Judicial Policy Making Committee (NJPMC) on Monday directed judges to report any instance of external influence within 24 hours to protect judicial independence. The 54th NJPMC meeting was held at the Supreme Court under...

Balochistan CM forms special cell to dismantle terrorist networks in campuses

QUETTA: Chief Minister of Balochistan, Mir Sarfraz Bugti, on Monday announced the formation of a special cell to identify and dismantle terrorist networks operating within educational institutions. Addressing a press conference alongside senior offic...

Police officer shot dead in Karachi

KARACHI: An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of police, Muhammad Khan Abro, was shot dead in Karachi’s Bin Qasim town on Monday. According to police, the incident occurred when unidentified armed men opened fire on the ASI outside his home in Stee...

Murad Ali Shah chairs rain emergency meeting

KARACHI: Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Monday chaired a meeting with regard to arrangements to tackle any rain emergency situation. Chief minister was briefed about likely rainfall in Karahi from tonight. “The work has been in progress to im...
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