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SHC grants appeal, acquits convict in doctor’s murder case

KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) granted appeal of convict in murder case of Jinnah Hospital Surgeon Dr Saleem Kharal. High Court bench in its verdict acquitted Hamad alias Hamd Shaikh from murder charge and declared sentence void.  Dr Saleem Kh...

Imtiaz urges Dastgir to include Sindh Energy Secretary in KE BODs

KARACHI: Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Ahmed Sheikh requested Minister of Energy Khurram Dastgir Khan to include provincial energy secretary in board of directors (BODs)of K-Electric for effective representation of Sindh government in power utility. I...

President Arts Council discusses key issues with Governor Tessori

Karachi: Arts Council President Ahmad Shah and Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori discussed issues being faced by Arts Council. During meeting they discussed arts, dance and others performing arts issues. Governor said that Arts Council is performing sign...

"Oath" should be in "Holy Book" as throughout world: Lawyer Hashmat Habib

KARACHI: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umer Atta Bandial elevated Supreme Court Judges' strength to fifteen from 12 while require two more seats in waiting by arranging majority of votes in skillful manner violating principle of seniority. Hashmat...

IG Sindh visits Ideas Exhibition 2022

KARACHI: Inspector General of Sindh Police Ghulam Nabi Memon said that it is need of hour to make police aware of contemporary requirements. Talking to media at IDEAS Exhibition he said, "We have formed technical committee whose responsibility is to...

Zardari prays for speedy recovery of PM Shehbaz

KARACHI: Former President and Pakistan Peoples’ Party co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari prayed for quick recovery of Prime Minister Mian Shehbaz Sharif who was tested positive to Covid-19. According to spokesman for Bilawal House here, former Presid...

Un-registered firm depriving employees of due employment rights under nose of regulators

Karachi: A UK-based firm working in 'human health activities' in UK opened an Information Technology sector in Karachi in 2022 without having giving any knowledge to Federal Board of Revenue nor they applied for registering their business with Securi...

LHC issues notice in PIA Cadet Pilots’ recruitment case

KARACHI: A single bench of Lahore High Court (LHC) comprising Justice Muzamil Akhtar Shabir has issued notices to respondents of PIA Cadet Pilots’ recruitment case to file report and para-wise comments before December 1, 2022. Writ petition No....

Raja Pervez declares Pakistan’s name in list of ‘Global Shield Funding Countries’ as substantive achievement

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf hailed decision and announcement in COP27 Summit in Egypt for including Pakistan in list of Nations ‘Pathfinder Countries’ as Pakistan and other six countries will be first recipient...

Alkhidmat announces model village for Gadap flood victims

Karachi: Alkhidmat Karachi announced construction of model village with permanent houses for flood victims of Gadap Town.  Executive Director Alkhidmat Rashid Qureishi, Manager Disaster Management Sarfaraz Sheikh and members of team visiting Gad...

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Beyond Intelligence: A Tech Lead’s Frontline View of AI’s Advancement

Artificial Intelligence has advanced from lab curiosity to boardroom necessity. But as companies race to integrate AI into their operations the people quietly directing these transformations often remain unseen. Muhammad Faizan Khan, a seasoned Tech...

'Bilawal eyes COAS-Trump talks as positive step'

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples' Party Chairman, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, hailed the upcoming meeting between Pakistan's Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and US President Donald Trump as a positive development for strengthening Pakistan-US relations. In a st...

Iran has 'legitimate' right to self-defence: Erdogan

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday Iran had the "legitimate" right to defend itself in the face of Israel's ongoing bombing campaign, now in its sixth day. "It is a very natural, legitimate and legal right for Iran to def...

Iran-Israel conflict threat to regional, global peace: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif termed the escalating armed conflict between Iran and Israel as “very alarming,” warning that the situation poses a grave threat to both regional and global peace. Speaking during a cabinet meeting...
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