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KBA condemns restraint on Islamabad High Court judge

The Karachi Bar Association (KBA) has strongly condemned the restraint order imposed on Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri, a sitting judge of the Islamabad High Court, by a Division Bench of the same court. The KBA termed the move unconstitutional and...

2nd Pakistan International Date Palm Festival opens at Karachi Expo Center

KARACHI: The 2nd Pakistan International Date Palm Festival commenced yesterday at the Expo Center, Karachi, marking the beginning of a three-day celebration of Pakistan’s growing date palm industry. The festival will continue on September...

District Central's rain emergency operation in full swing

KARACHI: Following recent heavy rains, the District Central administration, led by Deputy Commissioner Taha Saleem, launched emergency rescue and drainage operations to protect citizens and reduce traffic pressure. Assistant Commissioner Gulberg, Afs...

Karachi inundated: Malir, Lyari streams swell amid torrential rains

KARACHI: Floodwaters entered residential areas in Karachi after rising water levels in the Malir and Lyari streams after heavy downpour in the city, National Courier reported today. According to details, heavy rains continue over Balochistan’s...

Karachi Bar Association Urges Courts Not to Pass Adverse Orders Amid Heavy Rains

KARACHI: The Karachi Bar Association (KBA) has requested the District and Sessions Judges of Karachi not to pass adverse orders on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, due to the continuous spell of heavy rainfall that has disrupted life across the city. I...

ACPK hosts Mehfil-e-Milad for women

KARACHI: Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi’s Administration and Member Liaison Committee, organized a spiritually enriching Mehfil-e-Milad-un-Nabi ﷺ (for women only) at the Haseena Moin Hall in celebration of Eid Milad-un-Nabi. The event drew...

Asstt Commissioner Dr Saira supervises drainage work amid heavy rainfall

KARACHI: On the instructions of Deputy Commissioner Central, Mr. Taha Saleem, Assistant Commissioner Dr. Saira Khan supervised continuous drainage work during the recent rains in Liaquatabad. As Acting Assistant Commissioner Liaquatabad and Assistant...

Abbassi Shaheed Hospital protest: Doctors salaries paid, backlog to be cleared by Sep 10: Dr Samdani

Karachi: Director of the Abbassi Shaheed Hospital, Dr Faisal Samdani has said that all the doctors have been paid salaries this month. Dr. Faisal Samdani has issued a video statement regarding the payment of salaries to the doctors after they staged...

Sindh inks MoU with Google for Digital Journalism program

KARACHI: Sindh on Wednesday inked Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with tech-giant Google for Digital Journalism program. As per details, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah chaired a ceremony in Karachi to mark the signing of two Memorandums of U...

Court order defied, Azizabad police station turns into facilitator

KARACHI: Azizabad police station is facing serious allegations as citizens claim that despite complaints and evidence, police officials openly maintain ties with criminals and provide protection for illegal activities. Residents say the police are mo...

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Police registers case against TLP leadership, workers under terrorism charges

LAHORE: At least five people, including a police officer, three Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) workers, and a passerby, were killed as law enforcement agencies carried out a major pre-dawn operation in Muridke on Monday to disperse what officials d...

PM Shehbaz lauds Trump as 'man of peace'

EGYPT: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday described US President Donald Trump as a "genuine man of peace", who had worked relentlessly and untiringly to end global conflicts, including the war in Gaza. Standing with the US president and other gl...

SSP Central and Community Police meet to discuss new security measures

KARACHI: SSP District Central Zeeshan Shafiq Siddiqui met with officials of Community Police Karachi (CPK) Nazimabad at his office yesterday. The meeting was attended by CPK Chief Aqeeq Iqbal, Deputy Chief Hammad, and other representatives. During th...

Pakistani youth to get training in IT skills

ISLAMABAD: If you’re an engineer completing your four-year bachelor's programme and enter the industry, companies are frustrated you have no experience. But now, Huawei and the Pakistan government are trying to fill this gap by training 300,000...
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