Commissioner inspects demolition operation of Nasla Tower, visits site of demolished Tejori Heights

KARACHI:The demolition of Nasla Tower was underway on the orders of Supreme Court while the demolition of Tejori Heights had been completed. Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Iqbal Memon on Thursday visited Nasla Tower and site of Tejori Heights and inspected the work, said a news release. Assistant Commissioner Gulshan Iqbal Sattar Hakro briefed the Commissioner Karachi […]

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KU signs MoU with NOWPDP to empower differently-abled students

KARACHI:The University of Karachi and the Network of Organizations Working for People with Disabilities in Pakistan (NOWPDP) on Thursday signed the memorandum of understanding (MoU) to empower differently-abled students through educational and employment opportunities. The KU Vice Chancellor Professor, Dr Khalid Mahmood Iraqi and the President NOWPDP Amin Hashwani inked the MoU documents here at […]

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COVID-19 claims 2 lives, infects 895, including 95 of Omicron variant: CM Sindh

KARACHI:Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that apart from COVID -19 cases the infection rate of Omicron variant has started increasing in the province, citizens need to follow the SOPs, otherwise it would turn alarming. In a statement issued here from CM House on Thursday, Murad Ali Shah said that between December […]

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Aisam, Alexander victorious in ATP World Ranking Tennis pre-quarterfinal

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Aisam ul Haq Qureshi and his Kazakh partner Alexander Nedovyesov won in the pre-quarterfinal of the ATP World Ranking Tennis Championship at Melbourne, Australia. According to details, Aisam along with Alexander downed top rated ATP ranked Singles players team of Grigor Dimitrov of Russia (former World No 3) and David Goffin of Belgium […]

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HEC launches series of progress review meetings, trainings for QECs

ISLAMABAD:Keeping up with its continuing efforts to implant quality culture in the Degree Awarding Institutions (DAIs), the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) of Higher Education Commission has launched a series of progress review meetings as well as trainings for heads and officers of all Quality Enhancement Cells (QECs) of DAIs across the country. In this connection, […]

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PM for early completion of RUDA, CBD, Lai Expressway development projects

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday called for early completion of the government’s flagship urban development projects including RUDA and CBD in Lahore and Nullah Lai Expressway in Rawalpindi. “Urban development through modern real estate projects like Ravi Urban Development Aurhority (RUDA), Central Business District (CBD) Walton and Nullah Lai Expressway are the government’s flagship […]

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Autobiography of ex-ED of Arts Council unveiled

KARACHI:Autobiography titled “Nisf Sadi Ka Qissa Hai” penned down by former executive director of Arts Council of Pakistan (ACP), Shamim Alam was unveiled at ACP here on Thursday. An old friend of the author Saif-ur-Rehman and other speakers shared their experiences about the interactions with the author. Writer of the book, Shamim Alam in his […]

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MoMA, KJP to provide soft loans for capacity building of Balochistan’s fishermen

ISLAMABAD:Ministry of Maritime Affairs (MoMA) in collaboration with Kamyab Jawan Programme (KJP) initiated planning to provide soft loans to the fishermen in Balochistan for their capacity building, improving fishing techniques and installation of Vehicle Monitoring system in their boats. The government would empower the poor fishermen by giving loans under Prime Minister’s KJP, which would […]

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