PTI submits petition seeking instantaneous hearing on LG polls

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Karachi on Tuesday submitted a petition in the Sindh High Court (SHC) for instantaneous hearing on the Local Government (LG) elections in Sindh province. According to a PTI spokesman, the petition was submitted by PTI leaders Khurrum Sher Zaman, Saeed Afridi and Raja Azhar along with a team of lawyers to […]

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Administrator Karachi orders to fix British-era clock installed in KMC’s building

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Tuesday inspected the historic clock tower on roof of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) Building and issued orders to fix the British-era clock installed in the KMC Building. The administrator said that KMC building was one of the most beautiful buildings constructed in Karachi city before the establishment […]

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US Consul General calls on Governor

KARACHI: Newly appointed US Consul General Mark Stroh called on Sindh Governor Imran Ismail at Governor House here on Tuesday. US Deputy Consul General Mathew Ference and Political/Economic Chief Aleksandra Zittle were also present on the occasion. In the call-on, Pak-US relations, Kashmir and Afghanistan situation, investment and other matters of mutual interests came under […]

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Pakistan calls for staying engaged with Afghanistan to prevent ‘spoilers’ from disrupting peace prospects

Pakistan has called for the international community’s continued engagement with Afghanistan in the backdrop of Monday’s UN Security Council resolution so as to prevent the “spoilers” from disrupting prospects for peace and stability in the war-torn country. “Pakistan is working closely with the regional countries as well as members of the international community for achieving […]

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KMC will fully protect its historical heritage: Advisor to CM Sindh

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi, Sindh Government Spokesman and CM Advisor on Law Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Tuesday inspected the historic clock tower on the roof of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) Building and issued orders to fix the British-era clock installed there. Relevant officers were also present on the occasion, said the statement issued here on […]

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PM to launch Ehsaas Education Stipends programme tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will launch the Ehsaas Education Stipends programme on Wednesday, aimed at providing financial assistance to the deserving households for the education of their children at primary, secondary and higher secondary levels. The programme, to be rolled out nationwide in all districts, has been structured along the lines of Ehsaas’ Stipend […]

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Training camp for Karachi-based women cricket players begins

KARACHI: A five-day pre-season training camp for Karachi-based women cricket players has started at the Hanif Mohammad High Performance Centre (HPC), National Stadium Karachi (NSK). A total of 18 girls are taking part in the camp that is being supervised by women’s bowling coach Arshad Khan. Coaches Azam Khan and Nizam Khan are also working […]

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