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Omani Sultanate hands over relief goods to Maritime Minister

Karachi: Under Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, Sultan of Oman directive, a Navy ship from Sultanate of Oman carrying relief items for flood-affected people in Islamic Republic of Pakistan reached Karachi Port. “Al-Nasser” ship of Royal...

Municipal tax for KMC via KE bills ‘extortion’ charges: MQM-P

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) slammed PPP-led Sindh government for collecting KMC taxes through electricity bills and termed step as “extortion charges”. In a statement, MQM-P Rabitta Committee strongly opposed collec...

Karachi: Banned outfit commander arrested after shootout

City police arrested a banned outfit commander following a shootout in Ittehad Town. According to details, arrest was made after an exchange of fire between police and banned outfit commander during a raid at a hideout at Ittehad Town locality of Bal...

Police foil bid to steal iron scrap of collapsed Hub River Bridge

KARACHI: Police foiled a bid to steal iron slabs and other material of collapsed Hub River Bridge, linking Karachi with Balochistan’s Hub city. Hub River Bridge, which was in a dilapidated condition and required major repair was washed away in...

School assembly, PT sessions banned as Dengue cases swell

Karachi: To combat rise in cases of Dengue virus, Commissioner Muhammad Iqbal Memon notified an immediate ban on assembly and physical training (sessions in schools. Memon also notified standard operating procedures all schools must follow whether go...

CM Murad, CG Turkiye discuss flood situation, relief works

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and Consul General of Turkiye in Karachi Cemal Sangu discussed flood situation and relief works. Turkish government has assured provision of all kinds of humanitarian aid and assistance to flood victims in...

Citizens will be rewarded for bold actions: IGP Sindh

KARACHI: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh Ghulam Nabi Memon said that promoting concept of community policing is need of hour as it can make responsive governance at district and zonal/police range level more integrated and effective. Communit...

SSP District Central Maroof’s appeal to the public

SSP District Central Maroof Usman appealed to public that they should help injured victims after any accident or crime incidents without any fear of being arrested or anything regarding to record their statements as a witness in any police station of...

AVCC recovers eight-year-old boy from Pehelwan Goth

Anti-violent crime cell (AVCC) of Sindh police recovered eight-year-old abducted boy from Pehalwan Goth area.  As per details, Sindh police AVCC cell in a successful operation in Pehalwan Goth recovered eight years old youth, who was abducted fr...

Abducted Karachi youth recovered from Moro after one year

An abducted Karachi youth was recovered from Moro after one year. Sindh police anti-violent crime cell (AVCC) recovered youth from Moro who had been abducted from metropolis last year. According to SSP AVCC Amjad Hayat, resident of Sher Shah had been...

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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...

Field Marshal Munir creates history, White House engagement marks ‘national triumph’

WASHINGTON: A defining moment for Pakistan, in an unprecedented diplomatic move, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir became the first Chief of Army Staff in Pakistan’s history to hold a high-level meeting with a sitting US President at the White Hous...

PM forms committee to promote cashless economy

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif yesterday established a high-level committee to promote cashless economy and speed up the digitization. The committee, chaired by the prime minister himself, will review the progress and initiatives r...
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