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KARACHI: The provincial administration of Sindh government lifted several coronavirus-related restrictions on Wednesday, citing the falling trend of COVID-19 infections in the province. Markets, stores, and other enterprises in Sindh are permitted to stay open until 10 p.m. with strict adherence to COVID-19 SOPs, according to a notification issued by the Sindh Home Department. Nonetheless, …
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KARACHI: Today is anticipated to be “extremely hot” in Karachi, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), with temperatures reaching 41 degrees Celsius. According to the Met Office, the highest temperature in the city will remain between 39 and 41 degrees Celsius on Wednesday. Over the next 24 hours, the weather will stay hot and …
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KARACHI: Legendary actor Umer Sharif’s son Jawad Umer has said that his father’s health is not showing any signs of improvement if he is not sent to the US, he will have to go for open heart surgery. A picture of the actor is making rounds on social media, which suggests that the actor needs …
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Karachi: Dr. Faisal Sultan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health, has met with the medical team caring for famous veteran comedian and actor Umer Sharif, said Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday. The ministry stated that Dr Sultan’s talks with the medical team will continue today. According to Fawad …
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Karachi: Police decided to interrogate Karachi Electric in the light of the statements of the arrested accused in Korangi Mehran Town factory fire incident According to reports, Investigators contacted KE and thus claimed that an electrical short circuit in the factory caused the fire. A detailed statements of the arrested factory owners and others were …
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Karachi: The cargo ship that had been stranded on a Karachi beach for 48 days has finally begun to float on Tuesday. The mission to recover the stranded cargo ship Hang Tong 77 from the port city’s shore has been successful, according to reports. According to reports, tug vessels have assumed control of the ship, …
Karachi: The two anchors have been installed in the ship today while the old one was removed from the shore. The new anchors were installed at a distance of 20 meters. Moreover, two steel ropes are tied between the ship and the crane barge. It has been decided to use the cobra form to tow …
Karachi: Corporate Pakistan Group and Nutshell Conferences Group organised Online conference to discuss the need and importance of Single National Curriculum. In its introductory session Federal Education Minister addressed about misunderstandings being generated regarding Single National Curriculum. He said that, this is the first time in the history of Pakistan Single National Curriculum is introduced …
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US embassy officials have telephoned Zahir Jaffer, the accused in the Noor Muqadam case, in Adiala Jail. Zahir Zakir Jaffer, the main accused in the Noor Muqadam murder case, has got consular access as he is a US citizen. It has been approved by the Punjab Home Department after the NOC of the Home Ministry. …
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Karachi: Emirates is ramping up its operations and expanding services across its network to meet strong leisure travel demand over the summer, as entry restrictions ease for travellers. The airline has been gradually and safely rebuilding its route network and advancing its strategy to optimise its presence in key markets to serve leisure and growing …
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The national power regulator has stepped in as tempers flared across the country over protracted power disruptions in hot conditions, despite official promises of surplus electricity. Previously, the country’s persistent power problem provoked summer protests – sometimes with deadly repercussions – but the existing administration claims to have resolved the shortages by establishing many power …
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According to an official statement published by Inter Services Public Relations, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday commended the contribution of the business sector in Pakistan’s economic development and reiterated the army’s full support (ISPR). Members of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) met with the …
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Hamid Mir, a prominent TV presenter and journalist, apologised on Wednesday for his contentious remarks on the Pakistan Army during a protest outside the National Press Club (NPC) in Islamabad. The journalist stated that protests outside the NPC on May 28 were against attacks on journalists in a joint statement issued by the committee formed …
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KARACHI: The meeting of the core committee chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan ended. According to sources, discussions and accountability were discussed with Jahangir Tareen Group. PM Imran Khan made it clear that no pressure would be accepted on matters of accountability. During the meeting the growth to 4%, remittances and foreign exchange reserves were …
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ISLAMABAD: Following the ban on the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TLP), the government has begun the process of freezing the proscribed organization’s properties. Previously, the Ministry of Interior released a notice saying the TLP “is engaged in the insurgency, has behaved in a manner prejudicial to the stability and stability of the region, and is complicit in …
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed said on Thursday that the plans of a religious group that recently protested in several cities across Pakistan were “dangerous.” “They [the religious party’s supporters] were adamant about coming [to the Faizabad Interchange] for the fourth time,” he said, referring to the religious party’s supporters. “That’s why we made …
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ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed has said that the federal government has agreed to suspend the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) under the anti-terrorism law. The federal minister said that the decision was made at the behest of the Punjab government. “We are forwarding a summary to the federal cabinet in order to place a ban on …
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Major sit-ins by a religious group, which blocked traffic and trapped thousands of people for hours the day before, have begun to wind down. Protests are set to begin for a second day but may be restricted to specific locations. Four areas have been closed for traffic in Karachi today. As per the traffic police, …
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KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party’s (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has announced on Monday to withdraw from all positions of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM). He announced that the party’s Central Executive Committee (CEC) has called upon its members to resign from the posts. Bilawal along with the party’s leaders held a news conference to speak …
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The Sindh government is likely to take back the education ministry from Saeed Ghani, who is currently serving as an Education and Labour Minister. It was reported on Monday that the PPP’s leadership is dissatisfied with Saeed Ghani’s performance and predicted a major change in the provincial cabinet. Headmasters of government schools who passed the IBA …
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Nosheen Iftikhar of the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) has triumphed in the NA-75 Daska by-election. In a tweet, PML-N General Secretary Ahsan Iqbal said that honor and shame are in Allah’s hands. People support Nawaz Sharif and the PML-N’s vision. As per unofficial results from all 360 polling stations, PML-‘s Nosheen Iftikhar won by …
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SIALKOT: Voting began, on Saturday, in the fiercely contested NA-75 Sialkot-IV (Daska) constituency. After the clashes between the supporters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), the unexplained absence of about 20 presiding officers, and alleged tampering with the results, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) rescheduled the NA-75 Sialkot-IV (Daska) re-polls …
The Pakistan Army promoted numerous brigadiers to major general in a promotion board meeting held at General Headquarters on Friday, according to the military’s media wing. General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), presided over the board meeting, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). Significant generals Sheharyar Parvez Butt, Omar Maqbool, Muhammad …
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