Tag: City
City to host Annual Emergency Medicine Conference 2011
Karachi will host the Annual Emergency Medicine Conference 2011 from June 22-23 and provide local as well as international emergency medicine experts a platform...
Old city to get back its old lustre
Plans are afoot to restore one-mile route through medieval walled city as part of £7m conservation scheme, The Guardian has reported. The project hopes...
Peshawar city, cantt declared red zones
In wake of possible terror threats, Peshawar city, cantt and towns have been declared red zone areas while suburbs are not included in red...
Duststorm hits city
A dust storm hit the city on Wednesday. According to the Met Office, dust-thunderstorm rain is expected in scattered areas of Punjab, Quetta,...
City Traffic Police to get first promotions
More than 350 wardens are expected to be promoted soon as the Punjab Government has finally confirmed the traffic wardens for the rank of...
Four killed in city
Four citizens were killed in separate incidents of violence across the metropolis on Monday, police informed Pakistan Today.Umar Zaib, 40, was gunned down by...
City lift FA Cup trophy
Manchester City ended their 35-year trophy drought here Saturday, beating Stoke 1-0 to clinch the FA Cup final at Wembley. Ivory Coast international Yaya...
JICA to help make Gujranwala pollution-free city
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide technical and financial assistance to eradicate pollution from Gujranwala as has prepared a master plan with...
Crouch’s own goal hands City CL spot
Peter Crouch’s own goal ensured Manchester City will make their debut in the Champions League next season as Roberto Mancini’s side overcame Tottenham 1-0...
City govt’s indolence depriving children of education
The condition of around 2,600 of the 3,752 schools under the administrative control of the City District Government Karachi (CDGK) is in a deplorable...
Special Tiger Squad to patrol in the walled city
Mujahid Squad Superintendent of Police (SP) Athar Waheed has ordered to distribute seven cars and 14 motorcycles among different police stations to intensify patrolling...
Gaddafi regime mulls new deadline for rebel city
Moamer Gaddafi's government was mulling extending on Wednesday a deadline for rebels in Libya's third city Misrata to lay down their arms after the...
City administrator has high plans for Karachi Zoo
KARACHI - The city administrator wants the district officer (zoo and aquarium) to recommend ways to develop the Karachi Zoo into a "model zoo and a modern recreational point" Karachi Administrator Fazlur Rehman, during a visit to the Karachi Zoo on Wednesday along with Coordinator Rasheed Jamal and Media Management Director Bashir Saddozai, said that adequate amount will be allocated in the next budget for the development of the Karachi Zoo, while directing the district zoo officer to
Half the city goes dark
LAHORE - Half of the city went in the dark due to a massive shortfall in electricity as the National Control Centre (NCC) closed 60% of the city's grid stations for an hour on Wednesday. Only after 10 hours of a briefing by Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO) Director General (DG) Muhammad Khalid in which he claimed that no unscheduled outages were occurring in the country, power outages between 11 to 16 hours were seen all over the country. For the first time this season, the
Wither the land of Education City, the land grabbers show...
KARACHI - The land mafia has not even spared the land allotted for the establishment of the Education City in Karachi and has encroached upon several acres there, Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah said on Tuesday The provincial chief executive was presiding over a meeting convened to review the progress on the project, an official handout stated.
"The previous government had initiated the Education City project and made initial allotments there but at present many people have
"The previous government had initiated the Education City project and made initial allotments there but at present many people have
‘Extortionists, land grabbers responsible for unrest in city’
KARACHI - Extortionists and land grabbers responsible for the prevailing unrest in Karachi that has adversely affected industrial growth in the province, provincial Commerce and Industries Minister Rauf Siddiqui said on Tuesday. "However, extortionists, land grabbers and the other criminals could be taken to task by using modern technology and developing close liaison between each institute," he said while speaking at a business community reception held at the SITE Association office.