District Central staff engaged in work at various choking points
KARACHI: Deputy Commissioner and Administrator District Central Taha Salim said that administration of District is active for public service even during monsoon season. Discussing flow of water in rain drains, he said that under rain emergency, Sanit...
Rain lashes parts of Karachi
KARACHI: Weather turned pleasant as parts of Karachi received heavy showers afternoon. Saddar, M.A. Jinnah Road, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, University Road, Site Area, Sher Shah, Landhi, Orangi, Baldia, Gulshan-e-Maymar, Port Qasim, Gulshan-...
Court annuls decision to conduct Aamir Liaquat’s post-mortem
KARACHI: An additional district and sessions judge in City Court has annulled judicial magistrate (east)’s June 18 decision that ordered TV personality Aamir Liaquat’s post-mortem. Court was hearing petition filed by Advocate Zia A...
IGP for strict security of anti-polio campaign
KARACHI: Inspector General of Police Sindh Ghulam Nabi Memon issued instructions to police officers regarding security of a week-long anti-polio campaign in province. He said security measures should be ensured under strong linkages at police statio...
Dr Azra says to engage private providers for immunization, preventative healthcare
Karachi: Sindh Minister for Health and Population Welfare Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho in a meeting with Aga Khan University’s senior project lead, Dr. Shehla Zaidi discuss how to better engage private providers in immunisation as well as preventativ...
Karachiites face agonising electricity loadshedding of up to 14 hours
KARACHI: Duration of electricity in Karachi has exceeded from four hours to 14 hours, making lives miserable for Karachiites. Citizens living in exempted areas are also suffering prolonged power outages. After every three hours, load shedding duratio...
Indian plane lands at Karachi Airport
KARACHI: An airplane from India landed at Jinnah International Airport (JIAP) Karachi with a dozen passengers on board, reports told. It said that special flight departed from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, India landed at Karachi A...
Sindh Info deptt brings out special magazine on Diamond Jubilee of Independence
KARACHI: To commemorate Diamond Jubilee of independence, Sindh Information Department has published a special magazine. Magazine contained articles on Father of Nation Muhammad Ali Jinnah, freedom movement, difficulties and challenges faced in Pakist...
We should work for progress of country, says Rotary Club member Sarfaraz
Karachi: Sartoriyadi Ambassador Sarfraz Akbar congratulated people of Pakistan and conveyed message of peace and brotherhood. Sartoriyadi Ambassador, Board of Member Rotary Club Platinum Sarfaraz Akbar In a video statement on occasion of Independence...
Imtiaz Shaikh says Thar coal energy generation to be game changer
KARACHI: Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Shaikh said that Sindh government was trying to bring Thar coal to work to meet energy needs of country so that country could be saved from economic crisis by saving huge amount of money spent on importing oil an...
