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NFHE members discuss pollution, plantation with Sindh Governor

KARACHI: A delegation of National Forum for Health and Environment (NFHE) headed by President Naeem Qureshi met Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori at Governor’s House. In meeting, measures to eliminate air pollution in province, plans to make Sindh...

LNH holds medical camp for flood victims in tent city Malir

Karachi: A 15-member free medical camp organised by Liaquat National Hospital (LNH) for flood victims was held in tent city Malir under MDA scheme. Flood victims from all over Sindh were checked up for fever, blood pressure, gynae and various disease...

GHA threatens to close emergency in hospitals if arrested workers not released

KARACHI: Grand Health Alliance threatened to close emergency services in hospitals across provinces if their members, arrested in a protest earlier are not released within three hours.  Earlier, Grand Health Alliance (GHA)’s healthcare wor...

Gov Tessori, Russian CG Andrey discuss bilateral ties

Karachi: Russian Consul General Andrey Fedorov and Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori discussed bilateral economic relations, investment opportunities in province, rehabilitation of flood victims, exchange of trade delegations and other issues.  Gov...

Writers duty-bound to feel pain of society, convey it to people: Senator Taj Haider

KARACHI: Senator Taj Haider said that duty of writers is to feel general pain of society and then convey it to people in best way.“There are contradictions in society but pain is common. No matter how much freedom of expression is restricted, i...

Sindh Cabinet approves proposal to delay Karachi LG polls for 3 months

KARACHI: Sindh Cabinet approved delaying Local Government elections in Karachi Division for another 90 days. It was revealed in a letter from LG to Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).  Move comes a day after Sindh High Court (SHC) censured E...

5G technology to be launched by July-23: IT Minister

KARACHI: Minister for Information Technology and Communication Syed Aminul Haque here said that manufacturing of smart-phones had been started in Pakistan while 5G technology would be launched in country by July 2023 and our effort was to make access...

Gov Tessori, Faryal Talpur discuss development plans, flood-relief

Karachi: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori and PPP leader Faryal Talpur in a meeting reviewed overall political situation, development plans in province, federal cooperation, rehabilitation of flood victims and other issues. Governor said that all possib...

Karachi-Sukkur bullet train project on cards, says Sharjeel Memon

KARACHI: Sindh Transport and Information Minister Sharjeel Memon said that government was planning to launch Karachi-Sukkur bullet train project. Chairing a meeting regarding Yellow Line BRT project, attended by World Bank delegation and officials fr...

Rear Admiral Nawaz assumes charge as Commander Coast

KARACHI: Rear Admiral Raja Rab Nawaz assumed command as Commander Coast (COMCOAST) during Change of Command ceremony held at Karachi, PN said. Rear Admiral Javaid Iqbal handed over command to newly appointed Commander Coast. Upon assumption of Comman...

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'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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