A senior Pakistani diplomat Friday told a UN panel that Pakistan had taken “robust and effective” measures to combat terrorism, especially in the area of countering financing of the scourge. “The legislative, institutional, and operational actions were taken by Pakistan in countering terrorism, including in the area of CFT, are robust and effective,” acting Pakistan’s […]
Read MoreThe head of the UN health agency expressed concern on Friday over the coronavirus’ delta variant, which he called “the most transmissible” mutation to date. Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World health Organization (WHO) told journalists at a regular briefing in Geneva that delta has been identified in at least 85 countries and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to Prime Minister for Political Communications, Dr Shahbaz Gill on Saturday said that the Sindh government was constantly politicizing the water issue. Responding to the statements of Murad Ali Shah and Murtaza Wahab he said, the water share of Sindh has been increased from 74,000 cusecs to 109,000 cusecs but, the Sindh government […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Chairman, Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) Dr Yousuf Khushk, visited an under construction literary building project of the provincial office Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Peshawar the other day. Renowned writers of Pashto language and literature Dr Abasin Yousafzai, Engineer Dr Zakaullah, Khanum Gulzeb, Aziz Ijaz, Rifatullah Rifat were also present on the occasion. While in the technical […]
Read MoreKARACHI:As many as three more patients of coronavirus died overnight lifting the death toll to 5,410 and 511 new cases emerged when 11,903 tests were conducted. This was stated by Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in a statement issued here on Saturday. He said that three more patients of COVID-19 lost their lives […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Sindh Governor Imran Ismail Saturday chaired a meeting of Sindh Industrial Liaison Committee (SILC) here at Governor’s House. Besides, MPAs Haleem Adil Shaikh and Khurram Sher Zaman, SSG MD, SIDCL CEO, Karachi Electric CEO, CPLC Chief and representatives of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) and presidents of different associations of industrial areas […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) Karachi East Saqib Inam Memon has reiterated his resolve to make all out efforts to control street crimes and provide relief to citizens. He also assured of strenuous efforts to thwart all types of criminal activities happening in the metropolis so that the business community and the citizens could […]
Read MoreKARACHI:The Meteorological department on Saturday forecast partly cloudy or windy weather with chances of drizzle at night or early morning in the metropolis over the next 24 hours. The minimum and maximum temperatures are expected to remain from 28 to 30 and 34 to 36 degree centigrade, respectively with 65 to 75 percent humidity, in […]
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