Month: June 2021

KARACHI: Governor Sindh Imran Ismail on Monday observed that use of modern technology would be essential for free, fair and transparent elections in the country and asked the lawyers to give their suggestions for electoral reforms. The Sindh Governor was talking to a 55-member delegation of Lawyers called on him at the Governor’s House here […]

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Laeeq Ahmed on Monday said Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) Printing Press would be upgraded by adding new machines to meet modern printing requirements. “KMC’s printing press is meeting other printing needs including annual budget in an efficient manner despite insufficient resources. In order to make KMC Press profitable, the launch of printing […]

KARACHI: Ambassador of the Netherlands to Pakistan Wouter Plomp along with diplomats from the Embassy visited Karachi Port here on Monday. The officials of Karachi Port Trust (KPT), briefed the ambassador about the port operations and future development plans of the Karachi Port, said a spokesperson of the KPT.

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan, Monday, released its Quarterly Payment System Review (QPSR) for the third quarter of fiscal year 2020-21, which showed that value of mobile banking, internet banking and e-commerce transactions, all, more than doubled. The QSPR for January-March 2021 depicts strong growth in the space of digital financial transactions in the […]

KARACHI: Pakistan Olympic Association Monday organized a beach clean-up activity here at Clifton beach in connection with international Olympic Day. According to a press release, the activity was carried out in collaboration with Sindh Olympic Association and Karachi Sports Foundation. Special Assistant to CM Sindh for Sports and Youth Affairs Bangul Khan Mahar was the […]

KARACHI: Pakistan Rangers Sindh organized a football tournament at Muhammadan Football Ground, Punjab Colony to promote healthy activities and sports among youth of Karachi in which 32 teams from all over the city participated. Rangers Director General Major General Iftikhar Hassan Chaudhry was the chief guest on the occasion while guests of honour for final […]

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice President and Opposition Leader in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh here on Monday filed a petition in Sindh High Court (SHC) seeking disqualification of Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali for possessing dual nationality. He in his petition claimed that Syed Murad Ali Shah was disqualified and barred from contesting […]

KARACHI: Advisor to Chief Minister Sindh on Law, Environment, Climate Change, and Coastal Development, Barrister Murtaza Wahab Monday said that the journalists’ security bill had been passed by the Sindh Assembly on which all the journalist community deserved congratulations. He expressed these views while talking to media persons at the Sindh Assembly. Barrister Murtaza said […]