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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...

District Central infrastructure to be restored with best possible facilities: Taha Saleem

KARACHI: Deputy Commissioner and Administrator District Central Taha Salim announced revolutionary plan to restore infrastructure of District. He said that although central district is suffering from financial issues and lack of resources, but will...

MQM workers appointed as presiding officers in by-poll: Mustafa Kamal

KARACHI: Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) Chairman Mustafa Kamal alleged that Muttahida Quami Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) workers have been appointed as presiding officers in NA-245 by-elections. “Our workers are being unjustly arrested, while MQM worke...

Marri welcomes Jordan’s Princess Sarah in Karachi

KARACHI: Princess of Jordon Sarah Zeid has arrived in Karachi on an official to Pakistan. Upon arrival at Jinnah Airport, she was received by Minister for Poverty Alleviation Shazia Marri and Karachi Administrator Murtaza Wahab. Princess of Jordon w...

Sharjeel reviews rain damages in rural taluka

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Information and Transport Mass Transit Sharjeel Inam Memon assured rain victims that their losses will be compensated by government. Memon along with DC Fuad Ghaffar Soomro visited rain-affected areas of Taluka Rural and...

Public health among top priorities: Taha Saleem

KARACHI: Deputy Commissioner and Administrator District Central Taha Saleem said that health of people is one of top priorities. Zaheer Ahmed, Deputy Director Sanitation New Karachi Aslam Baig, Deputy Director North Karachi Muhammad Ali and other rel...

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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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