Acting VCs SMBBMU appointment challenged in SHC
KARACHI: Appointment of Professor Dr. Hakim Ali Abro as interim Vice-Chancellor in Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University (SMBBMU) of Larkana has been challenged by senior professor Dr. Ali Akbar Bhand in Sindh High Court here. Professor...
Street criminals involved in over 500 robberies arrested
KARACHI: Pakistan Rangers Sindh and police in a joint intelligence-based operation arrested two alleged street criminals involved in over 500 robberies and recovered weapons used in accused crimes. Accused were identified as Mast Ali Siraj, leader of...
PIA issues clarification after being slammed over cabin crew's dress code announcement
KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) issued clarification after being called out for announcing a dress code for cabin crew and air hostesses. “Despite fact that spirit behind advisory was to ensure proper dress code, however, standar...
Shahid Khaqan terms NAB law ‘draconian’
KARACHI: PML-N senior leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi terming NAB law a black law said those holding accountable consider themselves above law. It should be asked from NAB it had framed false cases at whose behest. If letter can be shown to minist...
FIA arrests two suspects over blackmailing women in Karachi
KARACHI: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) apprehended two suspect involved in harassing, blackmailing women in two separate actions. As per details, captured suspects were involved in blackmailing applicant women through their obscene pictures and...
Acting Gov Sindh condoles death of Yusuf Masti Khan to sons
Karachi: Acting Governor Sindh Agha Siraj Durrani expressed condolence to sons Khurram Masti Khan and Balaj Masti Khan of Yusuf Masti Khan. He said that Yusuf Masti Khan was a principled politician, he fought for promotion and supremacy of democracy...
Tent city established in Malir for flood victims: Murtaza Wahab
KARACHI: Sindh government established tent city in District Malir to accommodate flood victims. Taking to Twitter, Sindh government spokesperson Murtaza Wahab said a new tent city has been established in Malir with 1,300 tents to house flood-affected...
Anti-Dengue fumigation drive halted as ‘KMC runs out of fuel’
KARACHI: Fumigation drive launched for prevention of Dengue and malaria was halted because Karachi Municipal Corporation (KMC) ran out of fuel. According to sources, KMC has halted anti-Dengue spray across city due to non-availability of petrol and d...
Alkhidmat receives Thai Muslim NGO delegation
KARACHI: Alkhidmat Karachi received delegation from “KhonChuayKhon” Foundation a Muslim NGO from Thailand at head office. Delegation was led by Chairperson Ismail Mad-Adam and included Secretary Muhammad Faisal and Assistant Secre...
L’Oréal’s ‘stand up’ initiative joins hands with foodpanda to counter street harassment
Karachi: L’Oréal Paris and foodpanda Pakistan partnered to stand up against street harassment in Pakistan. Partnership, which was announced via an accord signing event, includes training foodpanda riders on this initiative. Event was att...
