Month: June 2021

KARACHI: Governor Sindh Imran Ismail has emphasized the need to further strengthen bilateral trade, investment and promote economic cooperation between Pakistan and Iran. He said that Pakistan and Iran were two neighbouring Muslim countries and they had great importance geographically. Talking to the newly appointed Iranian Consul General in Karachi Hassan Nourian, who called on […]

KARACHI: Baghdadi Police Tuesday arrested an alleged street criminal who during robberies had gunned down a cop and other citizens also. SSP City Sarfraz Nawaz said Baghdadi Police in a raid conducted in Moosa Lane area nabbed Abdul Rehman and recovered two pistols, 7 snatched mobile phones and bullets from his possession. Arrested accused was […]

KARACHI: The Provincial government of Sindh has proposed to increase allocation for agriculture sector from Rs.14.8 billion to Rs.15.26 billion. In ADP, Rs.2.28 billion was allocated in CFY, whereas, in FY 2021-22, an amount of Rs.5 billion is kept.

KARACHI: Chief Minister of Sindh Murad Ali Shah said that for the next financial year, an allocation of Rs.172 billion was proposed in the Budget 2021-22 against an allocation of Rs.132.88 billion in 2020-21. After advent of Covid-19, the government re-prioritized its allocation and earmarked maximum resources in 2020-21 for prevention, isolation, and treatment for […]

KARACHI: Sindh government has earmarked Rs.82 billion for the Local Government (LG) and Public Health Engineering for the next financial year2021-2022.

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 […]