2nd day ongoing Aaalmi Urdu Conference discusses ‘21st Saddi main Taqdeesi Adab’
Karachi: Renowned poet and intellectual Iftikhar Arif on second day of ongoing 4-day Aaalmi Urdu Conference at Arts Council Karachi during third session ‘21st Saddi main Taqdeesi Adab said that in 20th century, thousands of poets of Hamdiya, Na...
US Ambassador applauds decades-long collaboration between AKU, US
KARACHI: United States Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome visited Aga Khan University (AKU)’s Stadium Road campus here. He was accompanied by US Consul General in Karachi Nicole Theriot. While visiting campus, Ambassador Blome took keen intere...
Sherry in list of 25 influential women in world
KARACHI: Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman made it to list of 25 influential women in world in Financial Times list. According to media reports, list of 25 most influential women has been released by Financial Times, in which name of Minister...
Medicines’ shortage looming ahead, but why?
KARACHI: Pharmaceutical manufacturers have warned that the State Bank of Pakistan s (SBP) refusal to issue letters of credit (LCs) may result in a shortage of medicines because local banks are not issuing the document necessary for the import of raw...
PPP top brass, citizens will decide next Karachi mayor, says Wahab
KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Murtaza Wahab said that Pakistan Peoples’ Party leadership and people of city will decide who will be mayor of Karachi. “Instead of criticising for sake of criticism, good work should also be praised. I am n...
‘MQM-P Convener gives go-ahead to workers for LG polls preparations’
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan convener Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui directed MQM workers to start preparations for upcoming Local Government (LG) polls in their respective areas. Addressing general workers' convention Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui...
Sindh govt forms JIT into M6 Motorway land scam
KARACHI: Sindh government formed Joint Investigation Team (JIT) into Rs 3.61 billion land acquisition scam regarding construction of M6 Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway. According to notification issued by Secretary Interior Sindh, JIT will be headed by Cha...
Sindh govt decides not to release suspects
KARACHI: Sindh government decided against releasing suspects allegedly involved in murder of renowned rights activist Parveen Rehman. Sindh government decided not to release alleged suspects for three months under Maintenance of Public Order Ordinanc...
PPP leadership, citizens will decide next Karachi mayor: Wahab
KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Murtaza Wahab said that Pakistan Peoples’ Party leadership and people of city will decide who will be mayor of Karachi. “Instead of criticising for sake of criticism, good work should also be praised. I am n...
Collective approach pivotal to curb GBV agaisnt women: Shehla Raza
Karachi: Sindh Commission on Satatus of Women (SCSW)-Women Development Department, Pathfinder International and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) held session as part of series of events being held in Sindh, Pakistan and globally in light of 16...
