NEC decides to close markets countrywide at 8:30 p..

Web Desk 09 Jun, 2022

In an attempt to save energy, the National Economic Council (NEC) has decided to order the closure of markets across the country at 8:30 pm. The NEC took the decision Wednesday during a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The chief..

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Karachi’s history in danger once again as admin de..

Web Desk 08 Jun, 2022

Karachi administration has decided to move forward with the demolition of worn-out structures in the city. A meeting on this matter and the possible obstacles in the way of implementing the government's decisions to vacate the decayed buildings ..

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Heavy monsoons to put Karachi citizens in jeopardy..

Web Desk 08 Jun, 2022

Karachi will witness higher than usual monsoon rains this year, which may last for three months, the Meteorological Department said. The Met Office released the Monsoon Outlook 2022, according to which monsoon rains in Pakistan, including Karach..

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Rangers to oversee NA-240 by-polls

Web Desk 08 Jun, 2022

The Federal Ministry of Interior has issued orders for the deployment of paramilitary rangers at polling stations during the by-election in Karachi’s NA-240 constituency. “Rangers will be deployed outside all polling stations of NA-240 during by..

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Oral medicine programme for HIV initiated by Sindh

Web Desk 08 Jun, 2022

Sindh has become the first province in Pakistan to formally initiate an oral medicine programme called pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent 'high-risk populations' from developing HIV infections, The News reported on Wednesday, citing officia..

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Sindh govt presented whitepaper on teacher licensi..

Web Desk 08 Jun, 2022

‘The state of a country’s education system is directly reflective of its quality of teaching’ – a thought echoed by all speakers at the ceremony presenting a whitepaper on the need for introducing teaching licenses in Pakistan.  “We need teachin..

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SSWMB to soon charge citizens for garbage collecti..

Web Desk 07 Jun, 2022

The citizens of Karachi would soon be paying the authorities to lift garbage from their neighborhoods. According to an interview Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB) Managing Director Zubair Ahmed Channa gave to SAMAA, the World Bank has p..

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Sindh IG instructs for extraordinary surveillance..

Web Desk 07 Jun, 2022

IG Sindh Ghulam Nabi Memon has directed the police to formulate and implement a contingency plan for extraordinary security measures at the livestock markets established in the province. He has instructed the department to liaison with Pakistan Ran..

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Nearly half of Karachi faces 18-hour load sheddin..

Web Desk 06 Jun, 2022

Prolonged power outages continue in Karachi while the duration of load shedding has increased from 8 hours to 18 hours.  Prolonged load shedding is taking place in Kharadar, Lyari, Niaabad, Korangi, Orangi, Landhi Kemari, Surjani Town, Quaidabad..

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Bull stolen from Karachi animal market returned to..

Web Desk 06 Jun, 2022

The work of setting up a market for sacrificial animals on the Super Highway in Karachi is in its early stages but in such a situation a bull belonging to a trader from Sahiwal was stolen which was recovered by the police from Liaquatabad. Accor..

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