Day: June 16, 2021

KARACHI: : The Meteorological department on Tuesday forecast partly cloudy weather with chances of drizzle in the metropolis over the next 24 hours. The minimum and maximum temperatures are expected to remain from 29 to 31 and 35 to 37 degree centigrade, respectively with 70 to 80 percent humidity, in Karachi over the next 24 […]

KARACHI: The provincial government of Sindh Tuesday announced a budget of Rs 119.97 billion for law and order for the upcoming financial year 2021-22, with an increase of 5.4 per cent from the previous year’s budget of Rs 113.87. The Sindh Home Department (including police, jails, rangers and other security agencies) was the third largest […]

KARACHI: Special Investigation Unit (SIU) Karachi Tuesday arrested two robbers from Mawach Goth and recovered pistols, hand grenade and an ‘Awan’ bomb from their possession. SSP SIU Capt. (Retd.) Haider Raza said Naseer alias Don and Muhammad Salman were arrested from near Suparco Road, Mawach Goth and two unlicensed pistols, a hand grenade and an […]

KARACHI: Sindh government on Tuesday announced the increase in the minimum wage rate from Rs.17500 to Rs.25000 per month for the next financial year 2021-22. The announcement has been made for the welfare of the labour class and in line with increase in pay of the government employees.

KARACHI: Sindh government has allocated Rs.2.7bn for Environment, Forests and Wildlife. In the current financial year, Rs.0.84 billion were kept for the purpose, whereas, for the next financial year 2021-22 Rs.2.7 billion has been earmarked. Tree plantation and enhancing green cover will be the major focus of Forest Department in next financial year.

KARACHI: The Environment, Forests and Wildlife sector in Sindh has been given an allocation of Rs 2.7 billion in next financial year 2021-22. Syed Murad Ali Shah in his budget speech 2021-22, before the Sindh Assembly here on Tuesday said that our policies always have a component measuring the impact of development on the environment. […]

KARACHI: As many as 17 more patients of Coronavirus died overnight lifting the death toll to 5, 273 and 616 new cases emerged when 13, 992 tests were conducted. This was stated by Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in a statement issued here Tuesday. He added that 17 more patients of COVID-19 lost […]

KARACHI: Steel cutting ceremony of fourth MILGEM Class Corvettes for Pakistan Navy was held at Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KS&EW), Pakistan. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi graced the occasion as chief guest, said a news release on Tuesday. The event marked an important milestone in the construction schedule for […]