HYDERABAD, March 26: A medical camp has been set up in Matiari by the Sindh Taraqi Pasand Party in collaboration with the Blindness Control Cell Karachi where 500 patients were examined and 101 eye operations were conducted during the past three days.

The camp was set up in memory of late Dr Mehboob Dino Memon.

Noted eye specialists, Dr Amjad Shaikh, Dr Nisar Memon, Dr Zegham Abbas Shah, and Dr Faheem Shaikh examined patients and performed operations free.

During the medical tests of 101 patients, 43 cases of hepatitis-B and C were detected.

Speaking on the occasion, STP leader Dr Mohammad Soomar Mangrio, Shoukat Abro and Matiari health EDO Aijaz Ursani paid tributes to Dr Mehboob Dino Memon for his services to the ailing humanity.

SPSC: The controller of examinations, Sindh Public Service Commission, here on Tuesday announced the results of interviews of candidates held for the posts of lecturer in English (male and female) BPS-17 in education and literacy department, government of Sindh, at Karachi and Hyderabad in February and March.

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