Day: October 16, 2021

KARACHI:Federal Minister for Industries and Production Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar on Friday said that a comprehensive steel policy would be rolled out soon with the active consultation of stakeholders of steel sector for which a two-member team had been nominated from PALSP side. Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar expressed such views while chairing the session of consultative meeting […]

KARACHI:The City District Police Karachi on Friday arrested three alleged drug dealers during routine patrolling and snap checking in the limits of Kalakot police station and recovered 1.6 kilograms of Hashish from them. Around 1200 grams hashish was recovered from accused Muhammad Younis, 200 grams Hashish from accused Muhammad Azhar and 200 grams of hashish […]

KARACHI:Special Assistant to Sindh Chief Minister for Bureau of Supply and Prices, Dr. Khatu Mal Jeewan, Friday took notice of increase in price of chicken per kg in Karachi, contacted Commissioner Karachi and Director Bureau of Supply and Prices and issued necessary instructions. He said action against profiteers and hoarders should be intensified, according to […]

KARACHI:Minister for Industries and Production (MOI&P), Khusro Bakhtyar assured that the efforts would be taken to resolve all issue being faced by Samsung Mobile Device Factory (SMDF) before the factory started production. He said this while speaking on the occasion of his visit to Lucky Cement Head Office here on Friday. CEO Lucky Cement Muhammad […]

KARACHI:District South Police on Friday arrested four of a notorious gang, including their ringleader, involved in over 100 house robberies in different parts of the megalopolis. According to SSP South Zubair Nazir Sheikh, Shahid alias Burger alias Boss, the ringleader of the most wanted dacoit gang alongwith his three other accomplices Muhammad Amir, Imran Jamil […]

KARACHI:State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has now made it mandatory for its regulated entities (REs) including banks, microfinance banks, payment system operators and payment system providers to provide digital means of payments to their corporate clients to enable businesses for sending and receiving their payments. The central bank, in its recent Circular, has asked its […]

KARACHI:Growth for Rural Advancement and Sustainable Progress (GRASP), a project funded by the European Union (EU), which is implemented by the International Trade Centre (ITC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Research and Development Foundation (RDF) to uplift the rural women Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Sindh Minister for Women Development Syeda Shehla Raza […]

KARACHI:Outgoing Chairman of Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) Khalid Mahmood on Friday paid a farewell call on Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and presented him SRB’s annual report 2020-21. The chief minister, on the occasion, while appreciating the services of Khalid Mahmood, said that Khalid had taken over in 2016-17 the recoveries were Rs […]