FWO, instead of Wasa, to get drains’ desilting task ‘for transparency’
HYDERABAD: The divisional administration of Hyderabad has chosen to get storm-water drains desilted through the...
Mohammad Hussain Khan
RCS cardiac hospital reopens but without any services
Doctors demand salaries, want the health facility made fully functional...
No water for tail-end farmers in Badin despite plenty of flows in Indus river system
HYDERABAD: Euphoria over availability of water for cultivation of paddy proved short-lived for tail-end grower Imran...
The fault in our lines
Official observes that Hesco is unable to ensure proper upkeep of its 132kV grid stations where the equipment is many years old.
DSP found errant in probe, faces shoplifting charges
HYDERABAD: While disciplinary action against a DSP and an SHO has been recommended by a three-member inquiry...
Massive power breakdown hits lower Sindh
Fire erupted in the 500kV grid station of the NTDC on Indus Highway, spokesperson says "no major damage".
Foreign dependence continues for agri in Sindh budget
The agriculture sector’s share was reduced as the government’s focus will be on the completion of on-going schemes.
'Smart lockdown' begins in Karachi's Covid-19 hotspots
Asad Umar says govt "hopes targeted lockdown will stop the spread, allow us to flatten the curve".
Experts and growers say: An ill-planned budget
Mahmood Nawaz Shah Vice president Abadgar Board, Sindh
LAST year, the PTI government talked about a Rs309 billion...
Sindh set to approach Centre for probe into fake domicile cases
Provincial government decides to form committees to scrutinise cases of domiciles.
Minor boy injured in attempted sexual assault, admitted to LUH in Hyderabad
SSP Asif Bughio says raids have been conducted but none of the accused have been arrested so far.
Wrong identification of plane crash victim’s body creates issues after burial
HYDERABAD: The long ordeal which octogenarian father Abdul Mowassit underwent since the May 22 PIA plane crash in...
Poor coordination between LUMHS faculty, LUH staff hits Covid-19 patients’ care
HYDERABAD: Below par coordination between Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (LUMHS) faculty and...
For the love of mangoes
‘Shipments to Europe are 80 per cent less than what we exported last year in the corresponding period.
Prolific writer, nationalist and historian Atta Bhambhro laid to rest
HYDERABAD: Eminent author, historian, intellectual and translator Atta Mohammad Bhambhro died in his village Bachal...
Probe committee dismisses provincialism as motive for issuance of fake domiciles
Committee would submit its ‘indicative’ preliminary report to Sindh government soon.
Frequent angry confrontations seen at LUH over SOPs for virus patients’ bodies
Hospital's focal person says police should be deployed outside Covid ward, security guards cannot handle situation alone.
Analysis: Number of coronavirus cases in Tharparkar negligible
Mirpurkhas and Badin districts — also connected with Thar — have reported two deaths each.
En bloc detection of Covid-19 positive cases in Pir Jo Goth triggers controversy over govt lab reports
HYDERABAD: Khairpur district has emerged as a hotspot of coronavirus patients in Sindh after Karachi with sudden...
It’s a season of mangoes and Covid-19
‘There is no rocket science involved which would prevent local labour from learning to...