KARACHI:City Administration has decided to activate the Divisional Heritage Preservation Committee (DHPC), headed by Commissioner Karachi, so as to take coordinated steps for the preservation of the historic buildings in the city. This was decided in a meeting of the officials of District Administration South, according to a communique. Commissioner Iqbal Memon directed the officials […]
Read MoreKARACHI:An investiture ceremony on Friday was held at Malir as a series to honour those who fought with bravery and courage in the face of challenges to pay tribute to the veterans from Bihari Community and retired officers who fought 1971 War. The ceremony was meant to acknowledge and honour the gallantry actions and sacrifices […]
Read MoreKARACHI:The United States (US) Consul General Mark Stroh traveled to Hub, one of the largest industrial cities of Balochistan, to explore opportunities for U.S. technologies and businesses in the province and strengthen U.S.-Pakistan economic ties. The Consul General toured the 1,292 megawatts (MW) HUBCO power plant, which is Pakistan’s first and largest independent power producer […]
Read MoreKARACHI:The Covid-19 global pandemic witnessed the Persons with disabilities have been amongst the most negatively impacted. In many contexts, persons with disabilities have not been adequately considered and prioritized to access health care due to a lack of proper understanding of the heightened risk they might face. In a message on ‘International Day of Persons […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh and President Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Karachi MPA Khuram Sher Zaman Friday filed a constitutional petition in Sindh High Court (SHC) praying the court to declare Sindh Local Government Amendment Bill 2021 as void and restrain the respondents from enactment and promulgation of the bill as […]
Read MoreKARACHI:The 14th International Urdu Conference, the largest festival in the world of literature, will be held in Arts Council Karachi from December 9 to 12. Addressing a press conference here on Friday, Arts Council President Muhammad Ahmad Shah said Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah would likely to inaugurate the Conference on December 9, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday directed the federal and provincial governments to get major industrial units like brick kilns and steel furnaces relocated outside the cities with effective restrictions. He while chairing a meeting on pollution-related issues in the country, also called for incentivizing the use of quality fuel and gradual replacement of vehicles with […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi Friday said the Sialkot incident was definitely very sad and shameful, and not religious in any way whatsoever. He was referring to a mob attack on a factory in Sialkot and the burning alive of a Sri Lankan factory manager earlier in the day. Responding to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s tweet […]
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