Naval chief urges traders to tap potential of blue economyKARACHI: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi on Wednesday visited the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) Head Office at Karachi on the invitation of the KATI President Tari...
Health experts stress safe blood transfusionsKARACHI: Health experts have stressed the need to screen blood using highest standard methods to reduce the risk of transfusion-transmitted infections (TTIs). Addressing a public awareness seminar hel...
Independence Day celebrations in full swingAs usual Karachi once again is passionate to celebrate the upcoming 71st Independence Day with zeal and fervour. For the purpose, most of the governmental buildings have been festooned with decorative...
Oil tankers association boycotts call for strike, vows continue supplyThe All Pakistan Oil Tankers Owners Association (APOTOA) has boycotted the call for strike given by Ittefaq Group of Oil Tankers and vows continue oil supply countrywide. The Ittefaq Group of Oil Tank...
‘Hookah smoking not a healthful alternative to cigarettes’Smoking traditional cigarettes causes a range of serious health issues, but many people think alternatives such as electronic cigarettes or waterpipe smoking are less harmful. The conclusions of a new...
Case registered against factory worker who held colleagues hostagePolice on Wednesday registered two cases against Saleem Shehzad, a factory worker, for holding his fellow employees hostage. Police booked Shehzad under anti-terrorism act, attempt to murder and attac...
Karachi police chief transferredAuthorities on Wednesday transferred Karachi police chief Mushtaq Mahar and directed him to report to Central Police Office (CPO) Sindh. Mahar, a grade-21 officer of the Police Service of Pakistan, wa...
Rao Anwar’s bail challenged in SHCA petition challenging the bail granted to former Malir SSP, the prime suspect, in Naqeebullah Mehsud murder case, was submitted in the Sindh High Court on Wednesday. The petition was moved by the vic...
ABAD demands digitisation of all govt departmentsAssociation of Builders and Developers of Pakistan (ABAD) Chairman Arif Yousuf Jeewa on Wednesday urged the upcoming government to digitalise all government departments to stop corruption, collect mor...