Administrator inspects ongoing work over new drainage line along Natha Khan Bridge

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab during visit to the district East here, inspected the ongoing work over new drainage line along Natha Khan Bridge on Monday. Special Assistant to the Sindh Chief Minister Iqbal Sandh and KDA Chief engineers were also present on the occasion, said a statement issued here. Barrister Murtaza Wahab said […]

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Huge quantity of betel nuts, dry fruits seized, one arrested

KARACHI: Keamari Police Monday claimed to have seized huge quantity of non-custom paid smuggled betel nuts and dry fruit. According to SSP Keamari Fida Hussain Janwari, SITE-A Police Station team acting on a tip off recovered 22000kg betel nuts and 6000kg dry fruits from a truck in Metroville, SITE area. An accused identified as Syed […]

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Sindh govt to develop roadmap by October to achieve 57pc CPR

KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to develop a roadmap by October this year on Family Planning commitments made by Pakistan at an International level called FP2030 to achieve 57 percent Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) by 2030. This was announced by Sindh Minister for Health & Population Welfare Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho while chairing the […]

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Ombudsman calls for taking measures for timely payment of pension, dues

KARACHI: Ombudsman Sindh Ajaz Ali Khan on Monday called on the Accountant General Sindh Sajjad Hyder to discuss the issues being faced by the retired employees and legal heirs of the deceased government servants in getting their legitimate service dues. He also asked for taking affective measures for timely payment of pension and services dues […]

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New Zealand reports 35 new community cases of COVID-19 Delta variant

ISLAMABAD: New Zealand reported 35 new community cases of Delta variant of COVID-19 on Monday, among which 33 are from Auckland and two are from Wellington, bringing the total number of cases in New Zealand’s community outbreak to 107. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told a press conference that the country will remain at the top […]

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PTI, allies, like-minded to jointly contest next election: SAPM

KARACHI: Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Sindh Affairs, Dr. Arbab Ghulam Rahim on Monday said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf, its allies and like-minded would jointly contest the next election from Sindh. He said this while talking to his supporter, party workers and people at the airport here, said a statement. The SAPM expressed gratitude […]

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Sindh Irrigation Minister chairs meeting of Indus River Commission

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Irrigation Jam Khan Shoro chaired the 186th Indus River Commission (IRC) full committee meeting to discuss and to approve various proposals of the committee with the consultations of committee’s members here on Monday at Sindh Archives complex, Clifton. The meeting was attended by the Secretary Irrigation department, Suhail Ahmed, Chief Engineer […]

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