IGP, law minister discuss implementation of anti-rape, other laws

ISLAMABAD:The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad along with senior police officers Friday met Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Dr Muhammad Farogh Naseem to discuss implementation of anti-rape and other laws pertaining to protection of women and children. Parliamentary Secretary for Law and Justice Barrister Maleeka Bokhari was also present in the meeting, said […]

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Five held for supplying drugs in Defence area, drugs, arms recovered

KARACHI:Pakistan Rangers Sindh on Friday arrested five accused involved in drug supply in posh locality of Defence and other areas of the city and recovered huge quantity of drugs, arms and ammunition from their possession. The accused identified as Khayal Muhammad, Abdul Hameed, Zarnawaz, Irfan and Zakir during initial interrogation, revealed that they used to […]

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Haleem demands removal of Saeed Ghani, Nisar Khuhro

KARACHI:Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh has criticized Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani and Advisor to Chief Minister on Universities and Boards, Nisar Ahmed Khuhro for their failure in the province. Sheikh, who is also the Central Vice President of PTI, in his press statement issued here Friday said that despite […]

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China, Pakistan fraternal neighbours, all weather strategic cooperative partners: Global Times

BEIJING:China and Pakistan are fraternal neighbours and all-weather strategic cooperative partners. The Chinese people refer to Pakistan by the endearing name of “Iron Pak,” meaning the China-Pakistan friendship is as solid as iron. The two countries established diplomatic relations in 1951. In the ensuing 70 years, thanks to the personal commitment of leaders of several […]

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Minister for measures to prevent electrocution incidents

KARACHI:Provincial Minister of Sindh for Energy, Imtiaz Ahmed Shaikh, Friday directed all power distribution companies to ensure preventive measures before monsoon rains so that loss of precious lives could be warded off. According to a statement issued here, the provincial minister instructed heads of K-Electric, Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) and Sukkur Electric Powers Company […]

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Arts Council Karachi remembers prominent poet Shakeel Farooqi

KARACHI:The Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi, Friday, organized a memorial reference to pay tribute to prominent poet professor Shakeel Farooqi at the Arts Council’s Jaun Elia lawn. President Arts Council Mohammad Ahmed Shah, while addressing the reference said, “Farooqi was a venerable member of the council and remembering him was a responsibility we paid off […]

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ANF arrests four drug peddlers, seizes huge quantity of drugs

KARACHI:The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) Sindh on Friday claimed to have arrested four drug peddlers and seized huge quantity of drugs in different actions. ANF Police Station Gulshan Iqbal in two separate actions arrested four members of inter-provincial drug cartels and recovered 6.500kg heroin, 7.500kg Ice, 0.200kg Ecstasy powder and 16kg hashish. ANF PS Korangi conducted […]

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