Work underway to set up Boat Basin Food Street: Administrator Karachi

KARACHI:Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Tuesday said that work was underway to set up Boat Basin Food Street along with the renovation of four parks around it. Children’s Park in Clifton Block 5 is also being built which will be reserved for children and will have swings and other toys for the interest of […]

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3-day OUP literature festival to begin on March 4

KARACHI:Three-day Karachi Literature Festival, being organized by Oxford University Press-Pakistan (OUP) will begin here from March 4. At Beach Luxury Hotel, the lovers of literature, culture and the arts will finally get the chance to interact with their favourite literary luminaries, celebrities, academics and scholars as KLF returns as a live event after two days. […]

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Haleem hails PM’s relief package for easing impacts of global inflation on masses

KARACHI:Leader of the opposition in Sindh Assembly, Haleem Adil Sheikh, Tuesday hailed PM’s relief package for easing impacts of global inflationary trends on masses. He was speaking to media persons at City Courts Karachi where he appeared before court in a defamation case filed by provincial minister Saeed Ghani. Haleem Adil Sheikh felicitated the nation […]

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Social mobilizers providing awareness about garbage collection

KARACHI:Teams comprising social mobilizer are providing awareness about importance of cleaning in Korangi and South districts from door to door, schools, colleges, shops and hotels. The awareness is being created on the direction of Managing Director Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB), Zubair Ahmed Channa, said a statement on Tuesday. The people are being told […]

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Kazakhstan business delegation calls on Governor Sindh

KARACHI:A representative Kazakhstan business delegation led by the Ambassador of Kazakhstan Y. Kistafin called on Governor Sindh Imran Ismail at Governor’s House here on Tuesday. The two sides discussed the priority areas of bilateral cooperation, and also exchanged views on the potential of possible joint projects in order to establish trade, economic and investment cooperation. […]

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’Sindh Haqooq March’ route change made to avoid untoward situation: Mubeen Jatoi

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Sindh chapter’s General Secretary Mubeen Jatoi has said that the route of ‘Sindh Haqooq March’ has been changed to avoid any untoward situation. He said that the March was to go through Naushehro Feroz, which has been cancelled. According to a PTI spokesman, the General Secretary Mubeen Jatoi alleged that Pakistan […]

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Reduction in fuel prices hard for opposition to digest: Fawad

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Tuesday, questioning the narrative being pushed by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leadership regarding reduction in the fuel prices, said it was hard for them to digest. The opposition, he said, was in fix to accept that how the government had worked out a relief package […]

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Dr Nasira Khatoon appointed as acting VC of KU

KARACHI:Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Tuesday appointed Professor Dr Nasira Khatoon as the acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Karachi. She is the first female professor appointed to the post of vice chancellor by the competent authority, said a statement released here on Tuesday. The Secretary Universities and Boards Department Government […]

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