KARACHI: Iran to set up bus plant in city: Nazim
KARACHI, May 7: Iran has offered to set up a bus manufacturing plant in the city and a memorandum of understanding in this regard will be signed shortly after negotiations are...
KARACHI: KDA men demand payment of salary
KARACHI, May 7: Hundreds of employees of the defunct Karachi Development Authority, protesting against non-payment of salaries for over two months, attacked the KDA offices and smashed window panes and furniture...
KARACHI: Court notice to AG on Inter students’ plea
KARACHI, May 7: On a constitutional petition filed by 144 students of Nayab College, Faqir Colony, and Pak Green Field College, Model Colony, Karachi, a division bench of the Sindh High...
KARACHI: Detainees
KARACHI, May 7: A division bench of the High Court of Sindh, comprising Justice Mohammed Roshan Essani and Justice Sarmad Jalal Osmany, appointed on Tuesday the Nazir of the High Court...
KARACHI: Phones to be digitalized by month-end
KARACHI, May 7: The chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd, Akhtar Ahmed Bajwa, has expressed satisfaction over the PTCL’s development works in the city, besides Sindh and Balochistan, specially the...
KARACHI: No water in Gulshan area for two months
KARACHI, May 7: A huge housing complex of Gulshan-i-Iqbal’s Block 13-D/3 (Savana City), having more than 600 apartments, have been deprived of water for the last two months....
KARACHI: Administration blamed for Steel Town’s problems
KARACHI, May 7: Encroachments have turned the Steel Town of Gulshan-e-Hadeed into a slum area and the residents have alleged that officials of Pakistan Steel are acting in league with encroachers....
KARACHI: Environmental awards launched
KARACHI, May 7: The Pakistan Environmental Reporting Awards for industrial units were launched at a local hotel on Tuesday....
KARACHI: Major parties short of eligible candidates
KARACHI, May 7: The high criteria government has set for candidates wishing to contest general elections have, on the one hand, rendered the majority of national political and religious parties’ seasoned...
KARACHI: PTI, SPLA condemn principal’s killing
KARACHI, May 7: The secretary-general of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf, Mairaj Muhammad Khan, has condemned the killing of Prof Zafar Mehdi Zaidi, the principal of Jamia Millia College, his driver Munir and...
KARACHI: PPP slams power failures
KARACHI, May 7: The Pakistan Peoples Party has condemned the unannounced loadshedding in all cities, towns and villages of the country....
KARACHI: Evacuee property tenants stage demo
KARACHI, May 7: A large number of tenants staged a demonstration at the Press Club on Tuesday to protest against the increase in rent of evacuee property by the Evacuee Property...
KARACHI: Registration of private candidates: date extended
KARACHI, May 7: The BIE, Karachi, on Tuesday announced that the registration of private candidates of humanities commerce groups for appearing in HSC annual examinations-2002 has been extended till May 18,...
KARACHI: More provinces demanded
KARACHI, May 7: A meeting of the Punjabi Pukhtoon Itehad on Tuesday called for the formation of more provinces in the country for running its political and economic affairs effectively....
KARACHI: Ex-DSP arrested
KARACHI, May 7: The Regional Accountability Bureau has arrested ex-DSP police, Jamil Akhtar Kiyani, under NAB Ordinance after it was proved that he as government officer misused his authority to gain...
KARACHI: NED exams
KARACHI, May 7: The NED University has announced fresh schedule for practical examinations of 2nd year Electronics Engineering (supplementary) examinations of 1994-95 and 1995-96 batches to be taken by students of...
KARACHI: MBBS classes
KARACHI, May 7: The classes for the 4th and final year MBBS (new batch) will start from May 8 along with the clinical postings in JPMC, said a Sindh Medical College...
KARACHI: People should have access to public records: SHC
KARACHI, May 7: The Sindh High Court has observed that it is about time that appropriate measures are taken to preserve public records and make them, as far as possible, accessible...
HYDERABAD: SU semester exams from 18th
HYDERABAD, May 7: The Centre for Rural Development and Communication, University of Sindh, is organizing a lecture on Thursday at the varsity campus....
HYDERABAD: JSQM leaders granted bailed
HYDERABAD, May 7: A First Additional District Judge here on Tuesday granted bail to Chairman Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz, Bashir Khan Qureshi, Vice-Chairman Dr Niaz Kalani and an activist of the...
HYDERABAD: Hunger strike observed
HYDERABAD, May 7: A group of activists of the Sindhi Hari Tehrik staged a token hunger strike outside the press club here on Tuesday to protest against the alleged murderous attack...
PESHAWAR: Zafran case sent to Shariat Court
PESHAWAR, May 7: The court of sessions court, Kohat, has sent a reference to the Federal Shariat Court for confirmation of the sentence of death by stoning in public awarded to...
PESHAWAR: PPP slams release of corrupt people
PESHAWAR, May 7: Pakistan People’s Party has vowed to launch a countrywide campaign to collect facts about the “rigged referendum” which would be incorporated in the white paper to be published...
PESHAWAR: Young girl kidnapped
PESHAWAR, May 7: A young girl was allegedly abducted by three persons from Gulbahar locality, sources said here on Monday....
PESHAWAR: Verdict on double trial reserved
PESHAWAR, May 7: A two-member bench of the Peshawar High Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict in a writ petition on the question whether a public servant could be tried twice...
PESHAWAR: New timings flouted
PESHAWAR, May 7: In disregard for the daylight saving programme, the science and technology ministry has fixed its own office hours and employees of Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research here attend...