Anti-Corruption dept arrests three govt officers for corruption in GujranwalaGUJRANWALA: The Anti-Corruption Establishment's (ACE) branch in Gujranwala on Sunday arrested three government officers for their alleged involvement in corruption and misuse of authority cases. Repor...
‘Good progress’ at Bangkok climate talks on Paris accord rules draft: UN officialA United Nations climate change meeting in Bangkok made good progress on drafting a 'rule book' for the implementation of the 2015 Paris accord before a summit in Poland this December, a top UN offici...
National Logistics Cell restores bomb-stricken Sibbi-Harnai railway trackISLAMABAD: About 95 percent of the reconstruction and rehabilitation work on the strategic Sibbi-Harnai railway track, which was badly damaged in 2006, has been completed by the National Logistics Cel...
Life on the marginsMultan: Jindan Bibi, her children, and grandchildren go door-to-door to collect meat on Eidul Azha, gathering as much as 80 kilograms this year. Lacking facilities considered essential to life by sett...
Healthy environment and early learning ‘crucial’ for children’s development: Women Development ministerDADU: Senior Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader and Sindh Minister for Women Development Syeda Shehla Raza on Sunday addressed an awareness programme on protection of children and their proper upbrin...
Sindh PML-N criticises PM Imran Khan for ‘U-turns’HYDERABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Sindh Chief Syed Shah Muhammad Shah on Sunday criticised Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan for taking 'U-turns' and making compromises. Reportedly, he held...
‘It is the responsibility of every Pakistani to take part in tree plantation drive’Euro Oil (Pvt) Ltd Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Syed Sohail Ahmed on Sunday launched a tree plantation drive by planting six saplings, and said that the company would plant 50,000 saplings across the...
Shangla’s PK-23 to have re-polls todayRe-polling on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly's Shangla constituency of PK-23 is being held today (Monday) as the result of the winner of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) candidate Shaukat Yousafzai...
200 college students ‘forced to continue studies in schools’ in NaunderoLack of teaching faculty and essential infrastructural resources in the Benazir Bhutto Government Girls Degree College (BBGGDC) has put the future of 200 female students of the Government Girls Higher...
Sacking of 22 employees termed administrative irregularityFATA Disaster Management Authority (FDMA) Director General (DG) Mehmood Aslam Wazir on Sunday rejected media speculations about the status of 22 employees associated with the Swiss Agency for Developm...
Nine-million acre of cultivated crops affected by dry conditions, SCA appeals for reliefThe Sindh Chamber of Agriculture (SCA) has requested the federal government on Sunday to declare Sindh province a calamity-hit due to an acute shortage of water for the last six months and less rains,...
Scores of social activists, teachers protest against disappearance of Prof Ghulam Shabir in LarkanaScores of teachers, intellectuals, social workers, members of Sindhi Adabi Sangat and civil society held a demonstration on Sunday at Jinnah Bagh roundabout against enforced disappearance of Prof Ghul...