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:

‘54 Pak students to attend one semester in US’

KARACHI: The U.S. government has awarded 54 Pakistani undergraduate students’ scholarships to study for one semester under the Global Undergraduate Exchange (Global UGRAD) Program. Administered by the United States Educational Foundation in Pak...

Brig (rtd) Haris Nawaz vows for full-fledged elimination of street crimes, drugs mafia

Karachi: Sindh Caretaker Interior Minister Brigadier Retired Haris Nawaz and Caretaker Information Minister Muhammad Ahmad Shah yesterday held a joint press conference at the Sindh Assembly Committee Room. During the presser, the Minister of Informat...

SC, HCs should allocate benches in consultation with senior judges: CM Baqar

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Justice (retd) Maqbool Baqar has said that being judges we may not have lived up to the expectations of the people and the colleagues and unfortunately, in recent years, relations between the bar and the bench have been...

Iranian envoy, Gov Sindh discuss investment in health, education, energy

Karachi: Ambassador of Iran Dr. Raza Amiri Mughdam and Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori discussed Pak-Iran economic cooperation, exchange of delegations in various fields, investment in health, education and energy and other matters of mutual interest....

Hamdard opens therapy centre, Matab: Committed to augment health facilities, says Sadia Rashid

KARACHI: Hamdard Pakistan inaugurated first-of-its-kind ‘Hamdard Regimental Therapy Centre and Matab’, digital clinic at junction of Shahrah-e-Quadeen and Shahrah-e-Faisal. This initiative aims to broaden reach of Hamdard’s medical...

Gov Tessori visits Pakistani Embassy in Washington

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori arrived at Pakistani Embassy in Washington on invitation of Pakistani Ambassador Sardar Masood Khan. Sardar Masood Khan welcomed Governor at Embassy. Matters pertaining to Pakistani community living in America...

7th ICRC Humanitarian Reporting Awards at CEJ-IBA held

KARACHI: Centre for Excellence in Journalism at Institute of Business Administration (CEJ-IBA) in collaboration with International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) conferred awards upon eight journalists for their outstanding contributions to field of h...

Experts stress provision of children’s rights amidst climate change impacts

Karachi: International Rescue Committee (IRC) in collaboration with National Commission on Rights of Child (NCRC) hosted multi-stakeholder national consultation on how climate change is impacting children of Pakistan in commemoration of Universal Chi...

New academic year to start from April 15 in Sindh

Karachi: New academic year in public and private schools across Sindh will commence on April 15, 2024, according to Sindh Education Department. Announcement came after meeting of lower committee of provincial steering committee, headed by Sindh caret...

PML-N delegation to meet MQM-P leadership tomorrow

KARACHI: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz delegation will hold meeting with Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan leaders here on Sunday. Sources said meeting will discuss an electoral alliance between two parties in Sindh. Delegation of PMLN leaders from Pu...

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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