US Consulate, KMC, SEAS launch Frere Hall conservation project

KARACHI: United States Consulate General in Karachi and Karachi Metropolitan Corporation, in partnership with the Sindh Exploration and Adventure Society launched a conservation project to restore Frere Hall on the 156th anniversary of Frere Hall’s public opening. The U.S. Consulate General gave a grant under the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) to SEAS, […]

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Juvenile drivers, guardians fined with over Rs 28 m

KARACHI: The Karachi Traffic Police in its recently launched campaign against underage drivers and those responsible for permitting underage to drive fined 25867 juvenile drivers and 15128 parents/ vehicle owners and issued tickets of about Rs 28.0615 million since the launch of the drive on September 2, 2021. According to spokesman for Karachi Traffic Police […]

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Business community mourns Dr. A.Q.Khan’s demise

KARACHI: President, Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo said the entire business community of the country is mourning the demise of the legendary scientist, and father of Pakistan’s nuclear programme Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan. In a statement issued here on Monday, FPCCI Chief said Dr. A.Q. Khan lived an […]

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SBP eases conditions for renewable energy solution providers

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan has eased the conditions for renewable energy solution providers under its Refinance Scheme for Renewable Energy to promote investment in renewable energy solutions by companies. Now, all Renewable Energy Investment Entities interested in installing renewable energy projects/solutions are allowed to avail refinance under category III of the scheme. An RE-IE […]

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Newspapers’ dues to be paid in full: Secy Info

KARACHI: Sindh Secretary Information Abdul Rashid Solangi Monday said that steps were being taken to pay the arrears of newspapers as soon as possible and in that regard Provincial Information Minister Saeed Ghani had given special instructions. This he said during a meeting with a five-member delegation of Pakistan Newspaper Editors at his office. Ijaz-ul-Haq, […]

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Foolproof security to be made on the occasion of Eid-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH): Administrator

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab Monday said that foolproof security will be provided to the processions of Rabi-ul-Awal and we will make the procession routes motor-able and try to solve the basic problems immediately. The Administrator expressed these views while addressing a meeting on the arrangements for Rabi-ul-Awal here on Monday. He said that […]

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