CM discusses future uplift partnership with WB

KARACHI:Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah through a video link meeting with World Bank South Asia Regional Vice President Mr Hartwig and Country Director Mr Najy Benhassine discussed next partnership framwork 2022-2026 in different sectors. The meeting was attended by Minister irrigation Jam Khan Shoro, Chief Secretary Mumtaz Shah, Administrator KMC Murtaza Wahab, Parliamentary […]

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CM Sindh okays health, safety audit of ‘Thar Coal Power project’

KARACHI:Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Ahmed Sheikh on Friday said that Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has endorsed to conduct the health and safety audit of Thar Coal Power Project. The provincial minister made these remarks during a meeting with provincial Energy department officials at his office, said a spokesperson. Imtiaz Sheikh said that the […]

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India plans to resort to water terrorism in region

ISLAMABAD:A parliamentary panel in India has recommended to Narendra Modi led government to renegotiate the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) and make its ‘claims’ on the share of water flowing into Pakistan from western rivers. Although Pakistan has always been trying to resolve India-Pakistan water disputes with India in an amicable manner. Two longtime rivals share […]

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Assailant opened fire very close to Punjab CM’s vehicle: Gill

ISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication Dr Shahbaz Gill on Friday said the assailant, who killed Asad Khokhar’s brother, had opened fire very close to the vehicle of Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar. The personnel deputed on the CM’s security, however, overpowered the attacker and arrested him, he said in a […]

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Oman Government pardons 38 Pakistani prisoners

ISLAMABAD:On the occasion of Eid-Ul-Adha, the Sultan of Oman has granted special amnesty to 38 Pakistani prisoners on exhibiting good conduct while serving their sentence. During this week, 19 of these released prisoners have travelled back to Pakistan on different flights, said a press release received here from Oman. Ambassador of Pakistan to Oman, Ahsan […]

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UK rejects Nawaz Sharif visa extension on pretext of false statements: Gill

ISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Political Communication Dr Shahbaz Gill on Friday said immigration department of United Kingdom (UK) has rejected visa extension application of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on pretext of false statements. Addressing a press conference, he said the UK immigration provided two chances to Nawaz Sharif to prove […]

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