Opposition takes broadsides at govt during budget sessionKARACHI: During a discussion on the provincial budget on Thursday, several opposition lawmakers protested against the government for what they held was the latter's failure to deliver on its commitmen...
Uncontrolled high blood pressure a growing threat in rural Sindh, AKU study findsKARACHI: A new study exploring the risk posed by high blood pressure in rural areas of Sindh has found alarmingly low levels of awareness, and numerous cases of uncontrolled blood pressure despite the...
Beware, city may be hit by a heatwave this SaturdayKARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) in its fresh weather advisory issued on Thursday has warned that Karachi will be hit by a heatwave on coming Saturday (tomorrow). The mercury in t...
Governor praises NGOs for their role in social upliftKARACHI: Speaking at a briefing of a nongovernmental organisation (NGO), Hands, Sindh Governor Mohammad Zubair appreciated the role of NGOs and said that their impact on the lives of people was immens...
Loadshedding reported from many areas on first RamazanLoadshedding was reported from multiple areas of the metropolis during Sehr hours on the first day of the holy month of Ramazan. As Karachi residents welcomed the holy month, many families were forced...
PTA praised for its work on 5G technologiesFederal Minister for IT and Telecom, Anusha Rahman Khan, on Thursday visited Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) headquarters. Speaking on the occasion, the minister said that the broadband sec...
Move Rao Anwar to jail, petition asksA plea was submitted in the anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Thursday challenging the declaration of former SSP Rao Anwar's house as a subjail. Anwar is the prime accused in the killing of teenager Naqee...