Sindh Education dept orders WFH, 50% staff due to surge in COVID cases

KARACHI: The School Education Literacy Department of Sindh (Secretariat Side) shall function with 50 percent staff on rotation basis from July 26 and remaining 50 percent staff will work from home (WFH), in line with the directives of the Sindh Task force on coronavirus to contain the fourth wave of COVID-19 A circular is also […]

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Saudi FM arrives in Islamabad to hold talks with counterpart

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud arrived here Tuesday on an official visit. The Saudi Foreign Minister, visiting Pakistan at the invitation of Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, is accompanied by a delegation comprising senior officials of the Saudi government. During the visit, the two Foreign Ministers will exchange […]

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CM forms ministerial body to sensitize stakeholders

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah by witnessing the current abnormal COVID spike in the province particularly in Karachi has constituted a ministerial committee to sensitize all the stakeholders including shopkeepers, traders, transporters and politicians to cooperate with the government in the supreme interest of the public health, otherwise nothing will remain under […]

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PTI Karachi General Secretary tested positive for Covid-19

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Karachi General Secretary and MPA –Sindh Saeed Afridi has tested positive for Covid-19. According to a PTI Spokesman, Saeed Afridi has quarantined himself. The General Secretary has requested all party workers for his early recovery and appealed to the citizens to abide by Covid- 19 Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

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CM urges private hospital CEOs to upgrade Covid related facilities

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Tuesday called upon the Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of Private Hospitals to upgrade Covid related facilities at their hospitals. He stated this in a meeting with them at Chief Minister House here. On the occasion, the CEOs also briefed the Chief Minister about the facilities they […]

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PMSA marks int’l day on Mangroves Ecosystem

KARACHI: Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) observed the international day for conservation of Mangroves Ecosystem with an aim to consolidate gains of mangroves plantation, reinforced the constructive measures and awareness activities for safeguarding the mangroves. PMSA prepared special banners highlighting messages regarding the day displayed on various prominent places including Karachi fisheries, coastal bases, PMSA […]

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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia hold delegation-level talks

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday held delegation-level talks to discuss bilateral matters besides the issues of regional and international importance. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi led the Pakistan side, while his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan represented the delegation of Saudi Arabia. In his welcome remarks, Foreign Minister Qureshi said Pakistan and […]

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