Tent City accommodating thousands flood victims set up in Jamshoro

HYDERABAD:Deputy Inspector General Police (DIG) Syed Pir Muhammad Shah and Jamshoro district administration have set up a big tent city where more than 8 thousand tents have been pitched. A police officer has said that around 40,000 flood victims are living in the tent city, who are being provided with food and medicines. He said […]

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NA body calls representatives of PBC, SCBAP, JCP to attend next meeting

ISLAMABAD:The National Assembly Standing Committee on Law and Justice on Monday has asked the representatives of the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC), Supreme court Bar Association of Pakistan (SCBAP) and Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) to attend the next meeting along with reports in writing on Supreme Court Number of Judges (Amendment) Bill, 2021, for consideration […]

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UN says 50 mln people still stuck in ‘modern slavery’ worldwide

Forced labour and marriage have, over the last five years, increased significantly, according to a new UN report released on Monday. The latest ‘Global Estimates of Modern Slavery’, published by the International Labour Organization (ILO), International Organization for Migration (IOM) and international human rights group Walk Free, revealed that last year, some 50 million people […]

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Minister directs to start beautification work in city

LAHORE:Punjab Minister for Local Government & Community Development (LG&CD) Mian Mahmood-ur-Rasheed has directed the Administrator of Metropolitan Corporation Lahore (MCL) to start work on beautification of the provincial capital immediately. In this regard, he was presiding over a meeting in the Town Hall here on Monday. Commissioner and Administrator Metropolitan Corporation Lahore Amir Jan gave […]

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Opposition in KP assembly concerned over security situation in province

PESHAWAR:The opposition members in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Monday expressed concerns and apprehensions over the prevailing law and order situation in the province, especially continuous suspicious and threatening phone calls and life threats to notable people including parliamentarians. Inayatullah Khan of Jamaat-e-Islami initiating debate on his joint adjournment motion signed by Sirajuddin and Humera Khatoon […]

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Career opportunities for youth in Islamic Banking discussed

KARACHI:Hamdard Institute of Management Sciences, Hamdard University, in collaboration with BankIslami Pakistan on Monday, organized a seminar on Emerging Trends, Career Opportunities for Youth in Islamic Banking and Finance. The Zeal Canada and Dolmen Group were co-sponsors, said a Hamdard University’s press release. HIMS’s Associate Dean Prof Dr. Amir Adam said the seminar would play […]

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LUMHS team provides medical facilities to flood victims in Manjhand area

HYDERABAD:On the special instructions of Vice Chancellor Liaquat University of Medical and Health Science (LUMHS) Professor Dr. Ikram Din Ujjan, the medical team traveled through boats to provide relief medical care for the flood victims in Goth Abro, Shah Owais Qarni of Manjhand area. A camp was set up, where hundreds of people were given […]

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