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FIA arrests visa consultant after US Consulate complaint

KARACHI: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Anti-Human Trafficking Circle has arrested a suspect involved in creating fraudulent documents. The arrested individual has been identified as Mohammad Mushtaq Rajput, who was apprehended during a raid in...

K-Electric seeks Rs4.95 per unit tariff cut

KARACHI: K-Electric (KE) has filed a petition with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) for Rs 4.95 per unit power tariff cut. . K-Electric proposed refund comes after the utility charged higher per unit electricity rates in Decem...

FPCCI president stresses on better liaison with Sindh govt

KARACHI: Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has stressed upon the need to have better liaison and consultative process with the Government of Sindh in order to create an enabling, facilitating and business-friendly environment for setting up new ind...

Karachi traffic accidents: APC reaches consensus to keep issue apolitical

Karachi: Multi-party conference (APC) convened by the Sindh government to address the rising number of traffic accidents in Karachi concluded with a unanimous decision to keep the issue apolitical. Major stakeholders, including political parties and...

Corps Commander Karachi praises ASF efforts in ensuring airports' security

KARACHI: A passing out parade ceremony was held at the ASF Academy Karachi to mark the completion of the Basic Aviation Security Course by 655 new recruits of the Airport Security Force (ASF). The ceremony was attended by Corps Commander Karachi, Lie...

SHC: JI files petition on deaths by heavy traffic

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami has filed petition in Sindh High Court (SHC) seeking court order about monitoring of heavy traffic in Karachi. JI Karachi’s Ameer Munam Zafar, opposition leader in KMC Saifuddin advocate and Muhammad Farooq MPA in thei...

Hamdard Shura organises moot titled “Climate Change and Future of Pakistan”

KARACHI: Pakistan must reduce 80 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 to avoid penalties of billions of dollars in terms of carbon taxes on exports and remittances. Renowned environmentalist Mian Sohail Hussain expressed this concern at...

Appellate Forum of two judges of Superior Courts required for fair trial of Military Court: Hashmat Habib

KARACHI: The Constitutional Bench of Supreme Court is about to decide appeals regarding civilian trials by Military Court or otherwise in a few days. However, the Appellants' lawyers will serve nation if they focus on the establishment of appellate...

Sindh Universities Amendment Bill 2025 passed by provincial assembly

KARACHI: Sindh Assembly passed the Sindh Universities Amendment Bill 2025 despite opposition’s protest. Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Law, Ziaul Hassan Lanjar tabled the Sindh Universities Amendment Bill 2025 before the house. The sess...

World Bank delegation shows satisfaction over Sindh's projects

KARACHI: In a meeting with the Chief Minister of Sindh and the provincial cabinet in Islamabad, the delegation felt happy to see that the funds given for the projects in Sindh are being used properly. Projects are being completed transparently and qu...

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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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