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CM Murad orders arrest of agents for fleecing rain-hit families

Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali expressed his outrage over complaints by people affected by rain and flood in Umerkot that they were being fleeced by “agents” who were supposed to transfer financial aid to individuals’ accou...

Shehla Raza, Administrator DMC east inspect flood-affectees camps in Sachal Goth

Karachi: Sindh Minister for Women Development Shehla Raza along with Administrator DMC east Rahmatullah Sheikh and other officers inspected relief camps set up at schools and other places for flood affectees in Sachal Goth during which she reviewed f...

PR suspends train operation for Karachi to protect passenger’s lives

KARACHI: Pakistan Railways has suspended entire train operation for Karachi to protect lives of passengers. PR spokesperson told that due to severe rains and unusual weather conditions across country, track was badly affected thus PR administration...

KMC to set up camps in metropolis to collect donations for flood/rain victims: Murtaza

KARACHI: On directives of Administrator Murtaza Wahab Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) will establish flood relief camps at different places of metropolis to collect donations for flood victims. Relief camps will be set up at KMC Head Office, F...

BHS bags second prize at EDVON Robotics League

KARACHI: Two teams represented Badri High School (BHS) at EDVON Robotics League at Edtech Conference held at Expo Centre Karachi won second prize. On August 24, 2022 BHS teams contested with 45 teams from top schools of Karachi to make it to round...

EU provides 10m euros to Sindh govt to support quality education

KARACHI: European Union (EU) is disbursing Rs 2.2 billion to Sindh government to strengthen implementation of provincial education policies. This is second payment of a Euro 42 million grant made available through budget support by EU under Developme...

Friends of Karachi hosts ceremony to honour journalist Zahid Hussain

Karachi: On behalf of Friends of Karachi Houston, a beautiful ceremony was organized on August 24 in honor of Zahid Hussain, Pakistan's senior journalist and director of a private TV channel. The ceremony began with recitation of the Holy Quran. Naa...

KDA gives Shahzad Behari an additional charge to 'save' Surjani Town

Karachi: Violation of Supreme Court and Sindh High Court orders has been witnessed in Karachi Development Authority (KDA). In a fresh order issued by KDA Secretary Shams-ul-Haq Siddiqui with approval of Director General Muhammad Ali Shah found a shee...

Karachiites protest against inflated bills, load shedding

KARACHI: Residents of different localities staged protests against Karachi-Electric over unannounced load shedding and inflated electricity bills. According to reports protests were held at Model Colony, Landhi and Korangi. Scores of people including...

SHC recommends separate rainwater, sewerage drains

KARACHI: On NED University report Sindh High Court (SHC) has recommended separate drains for rainwater and sewerage in Karachi. University submitted its report in case pertaining to urban flooding. Court directed parties in case to review report sub...

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Rashid Hashmi elected chairman in KCHSU elections, Captain M. Aijaz Haroon’s panel wins all positions

KARACHI: Rashid Hashmi has been elected as Chairman in the regular elections of the Karachi Cooperative Housing Societies Union (KCHSU). According to the Election Commission, Captain M. Aijaz Haroon’s panel achieved a clean sweep by winning all...

District Central Police – Performance report for the year 2025

KARACHI: The District Central police under the leadership of SSP Zeeshan Shafiq Siddiqui remained fully committed throughout the year 2025 to improving the law and order situation and taking effective action against criminal elements.  From 1 Ja...

SSWMB, Climate action center discuss Climate Week Karachi 2026

KARACHI: Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB) held a constructive meeting with the Climate Action Center to discuss environmental improvement in Karachi. During the meeting, proposals were presented for organizing Climate Week Karachi 2026. The...

PSX digital display screen at entrance non-functional, stagnant sewerage water surrounds parking area

Karachi: As Pakistan steps into the new year, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has achieved a historic milestone, with its benchmark index surging past 175,000 points, the highest level ever recorded. While this achievement reflects growing investor...
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