Steps taken to improve Karachi’s infrastructure: Admin

KARACHI:Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab has said that work has been started to improve roads in different parts of Karachi and steps were being taken to improve Karachi’s infrastructure. He said this on the occasion of his visit to Altaf Hussain Barelvi Road in East District here on Friday. He was accompanied by Sindh Chief […]

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UN expert urges India to ensure accountability for 600 deaths during massive protests against farm laws

A UN human rights expert has called on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to ensure accountability for the 600 people who died during the massive, nationwide protests against three contentious agriculture laws that farmers said would work against their interests. “To truly turn the page on this painful chapter, it is incumbent on the […]

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City admin to continue efforts to eliminate polio

KARACHI:Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Iqbal Memon has assured the delegation of Polio Oversight Board that city administration would continue its efforts with commitment to achieve the target of eliminating the polio virus from city and play its role to make Pakistan polio free. He was chairing a meeting held at his office which was attended among […]

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Citizens must use their right of access to information: Chief Information Commissioner

KARACHI:Chief Information Commissioner Pakistan Information Commission Muhammad Azam Khan on Friday said it was necessary for each citizen to use his constitutional right of access to information to ensure elimination of corruption and other malpractices from the country. Addressing an awareness seminar tilted “Right to Information” at the S.M. Law College, he said raising awareness […]

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PM, Uzbek president express satisfaction over momentum of bilateral ties

ISLAMABAD:President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Friday made a telephone call to Prime Minister Imran Khan and both expressed satisfaction over the pace and momentum of the bilateral relations. The prime minister underlined the importance of realizing full potential in diverse areas to achieve common goals and objectives. The prime minister underscored the need for […]

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SC adjourns Ali Wazeer’s bail application till Monday

ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned the post-arrest bail application of Member National Assembly (MNA) Ali Wazeer on Sindh government’s plea seeking adjournment till Monday. A three-member SC bench comprising Justice Sardar Tariq Masood, Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan and Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhel heard the bail after arrest plea. During the course of proceedings, the counsel […]

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Fawad sends felicitation to PTV on 57th anniversary

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Friday felicitated Pakistan Television on its 57th anniversary terming it an historic day for the country. In a tweet, the minister said that in 1961, Syed Wajid Ali gave the task to Engineer Obaidullah to set up a private TV channel. Fawad said that this […]

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Chairman CDA expresses satisfaction over ongoing development works in Supermarket

ISLAMABAD:Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA) along with the President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) on Friday visited F-6 Markaz, Supermarket and directed the concerned departments to further expedite ongoing development works. Chairman CDA Amir Ali Ahmed expressed satisfaction over the progress made in the ongoing development works in the supermarket, said a press […]

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