Sindh govt launches $105m Sindh Solar Energy Project
KARACHI: The Sindh Energy department signed an agreement with private firms to launch the World Bank-sponsored $105 million Sindh Solar Energy Project (SSEP).
The signing ceremony was...
PTI lawmaker submits resolution in Sindh Assembly seeking Murad’s resignation
KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmaker Khurrum Sher Zaman on Friday submitted a resolution in the Sindh Assembly demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah...
PTI lawmaker announces medical assistance to Larkana dog-bite victim
KARACHI: A Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmaker Aftab Siddique on Friday announced to provide free medical assistance to Husnain Bughio – who was bitten and mutilated...
Qureshi expresses grief over loss of human lives in Thar
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the loss of human lives due to lightning and heavy...
Karachi’s road rage makes it third-worst city for drivers
Karachi is one of the top six cities in the world with the highest recorded incidents of road rage, according to an index compiled...
190 more patients test positive for dengue fever
KARACHI: Dengue fever remains uncontrollably in parts of the country as 190 more patients have been tested positive for the disease in Karachi in...
Federal govt ineligible to revive economy: Sindh CM
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the country is passing through a very critical phase under which different challenges...
Sindh set to launch $100m project to solarise all govt buildings in Karachi, Hyderabad
KARACHI: Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Ahmed Sheikh on Thursday said that the Sindh Solar Energy Project (SEEP) of the Sindh Government, which was being...
Lightning strikes kill 17 people in Sindh districts
MITHI: At least seventeen persons were killed and five others injured in separate thunderbolt strike incidents in Sindh amid heavy rainfall with a thunderstorm...
Talk held on challenges Pakistani women face in journalism
KARACHI: The Coalition for Women in Journalism (CFWIJ) hosted a discussion at the Institute of Business Management (IBA), focused on overcoming the many challenges...
Sindh CM announces to challenge amendment in NAB ordinance
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has announced to challenge an amendment in the NAB ordinance under which an accused of Rs50...
ATC to indict accused in MQM leader’s murder case in next hearing
KARACHI: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Wednesday adjourned the hearing of murder case of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Ali Raza Abidi till Nov...
Azadi March: Karachi police on alert ahead of JUI-F’s ‘indefinite’ sit-in
KARACHI: Deputy Inspector General (South Zone), Karachi, Sharjil Kharal, has written a letter to the senior superintendents of police (SSP) for the city and south...
Sindh faces Rs109bn shortfall in federal revenue transfers: CM
-- The premier had vowed to give Rs162 million in a development package alone
--CM says PM ignoring his letters, never had a one-to-one conversation...
Minor raped by private school employees in Karachi
A four-year-old student was allegedly raped by two of his school's employees in Gulshan-e-Maymar area of the port city, a first information report (FIR)...
Fresh rain spell forecast in Sindh, Balochistan
KARACHI: The Met department issued an alert over fresh rains/thundershowers in parts of Sindh and Balochistan from Thursday to Sunday.
The new spell will bring the...
Dengue claims another life in Karachi, toll soars to 34
KARACHI: Dengue virus claimed another life in Karachi on Tuesday, taking the death toll from the mosquito-borne disease to 34 in 2019 so far.
As per...
