Sadiq Khan reaches Karachi, visits Quaid-e-Azam mausoleum
KARACHI: London’s first Muslim Mayor Sadiq Khan, who is on a goodwill visit to promote his ‘London is Open’ campaign arrived in Karachi and...
Being Pakistani and atheist a dangerous combo, but some ready to brave it
They realise that they belong to a country where apostasy means inviting the risk of death – even if spared by government authorities and...
Sharjeel, Lawai receive VIP treatment in finest hospitals as prisoners
KARACHI: Two high profile prisoners including Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and former provincial information minister Sharjeel Memon’s and Asif Zardari's close aide Hussain...
‘No need to push the panic button yet’
The dengue epidemic is a wake up call for the country but there is no need to panic yet, said speakers at a seminar...
Court seeks compliance reports regarding medical facilities for prisoners
An accountability court has directed authorities concerned to submit compliance reports regarding the provision of medical facilities to prisoners in the Karachi Central Jail,...
Sindh cabinet approves controversial universities bill despite criticism
CM to appoint VCs in public universities under new law
Governor's language in referral to cabinet considered inappropriate
Cabinet approves budget for SKAA
KARACHI: Sindh cabinet finally approved...
Need stressed to spend more on education
There is a dire need to spend more budgetary funds on education sector, said Ismail Bawany, Trustee of Aisha Bawany Academy in a statement...
Sindh becomes only province to have 50 functional small dams
KARACHI: Sindh has become the only province to possess as many as 50 operational small dams that aim to meet the water needs of...
62-storey Bahria Town Icon reaches structural completion
KARACHI: Karachi Bahria Town celebrated the completion of construction of Pakistan’s tallest building ‘Bahria Town Icon’, located on main Shahrah-e-Firdousi, in a graceful ceremony....
Sindh back to 5 divisions after 11 years
The Sindh government on Sunday issued a notification for the restoration of five divisions in the province namely Karachi, Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, Sukkur and Larkana....
Who wants to be a millionaire with KESC?
The row between the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) and some 4,500 workers has put Karachi through hell, with the dispute primarily being over...
Nimrita Kumari killed after being raped: autopsy report
LARKANA: The final postmortem report of Nimrita Kumari issued by Chandka Medical College Hospital (CMCH) Woman Medico-Legal Officer (WMLO) Dr Amrita on Wednesday revealed that...
No more thesis for PhD, thanks to HEC
Keeping in view the shortage of researchers in private sector varsities, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has waived off the prerequisite of submission of...
‘200 Iranian-trained Sipah-e-Muhammad activists hunting down ASWJ workers’
More than 200 activists of Sipah-e-Muhammad, trained from Iran and heavily armed, are hunting down workers of their rival sect, confessed Ali Muntazir, an...
75-year-old PPP Secretary General Taj Haider gets married
KARACHI: Pakistan People's Party Sindh’s Secretary General Senator Taj Haider, who is 75 years old, has married television anchor Professor Naheed Wassi.
According to the details,...
Terrorists in ‘Command and Control’?
The officials of the Command and Control Centre established by former Karachi nazim Mustafa Kamal is aiding target killers and terrorists in their activities,...
Karachi in grip of pollution due to lack of environment-friendly policies
KARACHI: Pakistan’s largest city Karachi is under the grip of multifarious pollutions due to lack of government’s environment-friendly policies. The air, marine and noise pollutions...
