Local bodies can work more effectively to improve public services: Governor Sindh

KARACHI: Governor Sindh Imran Ismail Monday said that the local bodies provide greater freedoms and flexibilities at a local level, meaning local bodies can work more effectively to improve public services for their area. He said that devolution of power is important because it ensures that decisions are made closer to the local people, communities […]

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Governors of Sindh, Balochistan discuss inter-provincial harmony

KARACHI:Governor Sindh Imran Ismail and Governor Balochistan Syed Zahoor Ahmad Agha Monday discussed current political situation, inter-provincial harmony and measures for promotion of tourism and other issues of mutual interest. Syed Zahoor Ahmad Agha called on the Governor of Sindh at Governor House here, said a spokesperson of the Governor House. The meeting also agreed […]

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PNS ALAMGIR visits Nigeria, sets free medical camp

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) ALAMGIR visited Lagos, Nigeria and established free Medical Camp as goodwill gesture from people of Pakistan. Upon arrival at port, PNS ALAMGIR was escorted by ships of Nigerian Navy and received by High Commissioner of Pakistan at Nigeria, Defence Attaché of Pakistan and senior officials from Nigerian Navy, said a Pakistan […]

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State Bank sets Rs. 1.7 trillion agriculture credit target for FY22

KARACHI:Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Dr. Reza Baqir Monday lauded banks performance in achieving the unprecedented level of agriculture credit disbursement of Rs1.4 trillion in FY21. Chairing an annual meeting of Agricultural Credit Advisory Committee (ACAC) in Multan, he appreciated the fact that despite COVID-19 pandemic challenges, collective efforts of 50 financial institutions under […]

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Haleem accuses Sindh prosecution system of offering impunity to outlaws

KARACHI:Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh, Monday, said that terrorism cases were being framed against PTI workers in Sindh while ‘economic terrorists’ were at large and plundering national exchequer and resources. Haleem Adil Sheikh was talking to media outside the anti terrorism court where he appeared for hearing of PS-88 bye-election […]

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Jinnah IX, Iqbal IX win inaugural matches of SSA Quaid-e-Azam day softball festival

KARACHI:Combaxx Sports General Manager Zubair Macha has said that youth are our future and by promoting sports at grass-root level, we can produce world-class players to win laurel for the country at national and international levels. Speaking at the opening ceremony of SSA Quaid-e-Azam Day Softball Festival as chief guest at Trinity Girls School and […]

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Sindh govt to provide bailout package for payment to KMC employees: Murtaza

KARACHI: Advisor to Chief Minister Sindh on Law, Barrister Murtaza Wahab Monday said that it was agreed in principle in the last meeting of the Cabinet that Sindh government will provide bailout package for payment of pensions and arrears to KMC employees. The Administrator expressed these views while talking to a delegation of Municipal Workers […]

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