Work on Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway to start soon: Murad Saeed

KARACHI: Federal Minister of Communication and Postal Services Murad Saeed on Saturday said bids for Motorway’s Hyderabad-Sukkur section have been received and soon Prime Minister Imran Khan would perform ground breaking of the project. Murad Saeed, while addressing a press conference here at Sindh Assembly building along with leader of the opposition in Sindh Assembly […]

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NADRA employees among eight arrested, cellular franchise sealed : Imran Riaz

KARACHI:FIA Cybercrime Sindh’s Head Imran Riaz on Saturday claimed to have arrested eight persons including NADRA employees for their involvement in the sale of ‘Illegal SIMs’ by sealing cellular franchises in Kashmor and Ghotki. While addressing a press conference at FIA Cybercrime Zone Sindh, he alleged that busted NADRA’s employees were running the franchises. He […]

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‘Sindhi Cultural Day’ celebrated at ACP

KARACHI:A programme was organized to celebrate the Sindhi Cultural Day by the Sindh Journalists Council in collaboration with Arts Council of Pakistan –Karachi (ACP) here at ACP. The day is celebrated across the world including Sindh by lovers of Sindhi culture, said the Sindh Information Minister Saeed Ghani. A large number of people besides President […]

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Twitterati questions UK “double standards” of rejecting Malik Riaz’s visa, allowing Nawaz to stay

ISLAMABAD:As the UK court of appeal upheld a Home Office decision of canceling 10-year multiple-entry visit visas of Malik Riaz and his son, different circles are questioning the rationale of not invoking the same principles against convicted PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif staying in London. The UK court judgment noted that the Home Office’s conclusion that […]

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Police to take stern action against motorists using LEDs, high beam lights

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has decided to take strict action against those involved in using high beam lights and Light-Emitting Diodes (LED) during the drive. Senior Superintendent of Police (Traffic) Muhammad Omar Khan said that as per direction of Inspector General Police (IGP) Islamabad, Qazi Jamil ul Rehman, the decision has been made to ensure […]

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Ruet-e-Hilal Committee to meet on Sunday to sight new crescent

ISLAMABAD:A meeting of the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee would be held in Islamabad on Sunday evening for sighting the crescent moon of Jamadi-ul-Awwal 1443 Hijri. Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad would attend the meeting of the Zonal Committee to be held in the office of Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Kohsar Block, […]

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PIA, Pakistan Hindu Council sign MoU to promote religious tourism

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and Pakistan Hindu Council have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote religious tourism in the country. The agreement was signed by PIA’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Air Marshal Arshad Malik and the council’s head Dr Ramesh Kumar, under which the both signatories would work together for promotion of religious […]

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