350 mini-tippers inaugurated for door to door garbage collection

KARACHI:Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab along with Managing Director Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB) Zubair Ahmed Channa on Wednesday inaugurated 350 more vehicles with the addition of 140 mini-tippers to ensure picking up garbage from door-to-door in districts West and Kemari. Secretary Local Government Syed Najam Shah, Deputy Commissioner Keamari, Executive Director Tariq Nizamani, […]

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Sanjrani arrives in Islamabad after funeral of his younger brother

ISLAMABAD:Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday after attending his younger brother Salar Khan Sanjrani’s funeral who succumbed to injuries in a car crash incident. The Senate Chairman would be available for Fateha and condolences at his residence in Islamabad for his younger brother Salar Khan sad demise, said a news release […]

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Development work of Kidney Hill Park inspected

KARACHI:Municipal Commissioner district East Faheem Khan along with other officials inspected development work continued at Kidney Hill Park as well as visited various other localities here on Wednesday. Superintendent Engineer M&E Mubeen Sheikh, Superintendent Engineer Civil Works Salman Memon, Executive Engineer Iqbal Mallah and Director Parks Agha Sameer were also present. Faheem Khan directed the […]

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Pakistan strongly condemns hijacking of UAE-flagged cargo vessel

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan on Wednesday strongly condemned the hijacking of the UAE-flagged cargo vessel “Rawabi” by the Houthis near the port city of Hodeidah, Yemen. “Such blatant acts not only threaten the freedom of maritime navigation but also endanger international trade and security of the region,” the Foreign Office spokesperson said in a statement. Expressing Pakistan’s solidarity […]

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KU’s first wellbeing symposium highlights significance of wellbeing

KARACHI:The Center of Health and Well Being (CHWB) in collaboration with Office of Research, Innovation, and Commercialization of the University of Karachi organized a well being symposium at the Arts Auditorium on Wednesday. The symposium was aimed to explore significance of wellbeing to save lives and empower people for sustainable behavioral change and healthy longevity. […]

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SACM stresses for extra curriculum activities to encourage children with disabilities to participate in sports

KARACHI:Special Assistant to the Sindh Chief Minister on Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPD) Sindh, Sadiq Ali Memon on Wednesday said that extra curriculum activities were needed to encourage children with disabilities to participate in sports and such activities would also help to develop confidence among them. This, he said as a chief […]

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Haleem vows to save historical school building from land mafia

KARACHI:Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly, Haleem Adil Sheikh, Wednesday, said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf will resist an attempt for grabbing valuable land of a pre-partition school in Dalmia area of Karachi by land mafia in connivance with relevant departments of Sindh government. The Manik Government Boys Secondary School Dalmia was established in 1933 by […]

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