PHA illegally assigns football ground contract to a private companyIn violation of rules, the Parks & Horticulture Authority (PHA) has illegally assigned the contract of management of a football ground to a private company. Sources privy to the development reveal...
Sindhabad — climate refugees waiting for a miracle 8 years onKARACHI: It has been around eight years now since Amina Khoso and her family started living in a huge slum that runs parallel along Super Highway that connects country's port city of Karachi with the...
Ten fire tenders, imported snorkel ready to cope with emergenciesKARACHI: Ten fire tenders having imported machinery and a 104-meter-tall snorkel imported from Finland have been stationed at a private site in Korangi. The import cost of snorkel stood at Rs 500 mill...
Karachi mayor defends MQM-P’s deal with PTIMuttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader and Karachi Mayor Wasim Akhtar Sunday said that his party had no other option but to clinch a deal with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) after the Pa...
Fumigation drive launched in cattle markets to ward off Congo virusThe Livestock Department on Sunday launched a fumigation drive to ward off Congo virus in cattle markets established on Super Highway and other areas of Karachi. The department displayed awareness ban...
Swimming banned at beaches for a dayKarachi Mayor Waseem Akhtar on Sunday imposed a one-day ban on swimming at the city's beaches. The ban has been imposed under Section 144. Citing high waves and strong winds, the Karachi mayor advised...
Kite string kills 10-year-old girlA 10-year-old girl, identified as Tayyaba, was killed on Sunday after her throat was slit by a kite string in the provincial capital. The minor was commuting with her brother on a motorcycle near Ghar...
Rally creates awareness on organ donationStudents and people from various walks of life participated in an awareness walk to create awareness on organ donation in the city on Sunday. The walk was organised by Sindh Institute of Urology and T...