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JI to move to court against Karachi LG polls postponement

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) announced to take to court against postponement of Local Body (LB) polls in metropolitan and Hyderabad by ECP yesterday. According to details, JI Karachi Chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman said that ECP made a ‘shameful&rs...

District Central’s massive anti-encroachment drive ramshackles illegal structures

KARACHI: On directive of Deputy Commissioner and Administrator District Central Taha Saleem and under supervision of Assistant Commissioner North Nazimabad Tahir Ali Cheema a grand operation is being conducted against encroachment at Landhi Courtal C...

Pictorial: Ziauddin University organises Azadi Gala 2022- Faculty of Pharmacy

Leisure Club, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ziauddin University organised Azadi Gala 2022 to celebrate 75th Independence Day of Pakistan at Link Road campus. The event was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Anwar Ejaz Beg, Meritorious Prof and Dean Faculty of Pharmacy...

Acting Gov Sindh Agha Siraj visits Garhi Yasin flood-hit areas

Karachi: Acting Governor Sindh Agha Siraj Durrani visited rain-affected areas of Garhi Yasin and expressed concern over difficulties being faced by people. Concerned authorities were instructed to provide immediate relief to people. Talking to media...

Work in progress on ‘Malir Halt to Numaish Red Line Bus’ project: Murtaza Wahab

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi  Murtaza Wahab said that work was being done rapidly on Malir Halt to Numaish Red Line bus project. “All kinds of obstacles in way of project will be removed in timely manner.” Timely completion of pro...

Karachi LG polls to be held on Aug 28 as per scheduled: ECP

KARACHI: Local Body (LG) polls in all seven districts of Karachi Division would be held in accordance with schedule issued by Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).  According to a statement issued by an ECP spokesperson, LG polls in Karachi wou...

PPP to grab maximum seats from District Central in upcoming LB polls: Masroor Ahsan

KARACHI: Ahead of upcoming by-elections in Karachi and in line with other political parties, Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) has geared up all possible efforts to get sure shot success with a higher margin in District Central. In this regard, a...

Shazia visits rain-hit areas of Sanghar, monitors relief, rescue works

KARACHI: Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Shazia Atta Marri visited various rain-hit areas of District Sanghar to review overall situation after recent heavy downpour. She monitored overall relief and rescue works underway in rain...

LG polls in Hyderabad: ECP seeks rain update from Sindh govt

KARACHI: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has approached Sindh government to get an update if it could go ahead with Local Government elections in Hyderabad after heavy rainfall in city. ECP in a letter to Chief Secretary Sindh, Secretary Home...

Haleem Adil gets bail in land grabbing case

KARACHI: An Anti-encroachment Court granted bail to opposition leader in Sindh Assembly and PTI leader Haleem Adil Sheikh in ‘land grabbing’ case. Arrested on August 17, Haleem Adil Sheikh was presented before Anti-encroachment Court for...

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Registrar Coop interference in Karimabad Society puts members' Lives at Risk

KARACHI: Elections in the Karimabad Ismailia Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society Limited ST-2 have been repeatedly delayed, leaving members frustrated and losing patience. Meanwhile, an illegal administration has taken control of the society. The Regis...

Registrar has failed to remove the illegal committee from Karimabad Society

KARACHI: Even after more than twelve weeks, the elections of Karimabad Ismailia Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society Limited are still delayed, leaving the society’s important administrative work in the hands of unelected individuals. The long-del...

All Karachi Urdu Declamation Contest- 2025 held at ICMA on Iqbal Day

KARACHI: Organized by the Youth of Pakistan Foundation, the All Karachi Declamation Contest was held at ICMA University on the occasion of Iqbal Day, in which young speakers from across the city presented the thoughts and message of Allama Iqbal in a...

SHC disposes of petition in Karimabad alleged illegal construction case

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court has disposed of a petition filed against alleged illegal constructions in the Karimabad Ismailia Multipurpose Cooperative Society. The court made it clear that construction can only be carried out according to the approv...
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