Sindh government high-ups get till March 30 to respondKARACHI: The Sindh High Court on Tuesday gave more time to the chief secretary, home secretary, and the inspector general of provincial police to respond to a petition seeking a probe into the death o...
UK study finds new superbug typhoid strain behind outbreak in HyderabadLONDON: An outbreak of typhoid fever in Hyderabad is being caused by an extensively drug resistant "superbug" strain, a sign that treatment options for the bacterial disease are running out, scientist...
Nazimabad school prevents polio team from vaccinating studentsKarachi: A case was registered against the administration of a school in Nazimabad on Tuesday for allegedly attacking a polio team and refusing to let it vaccinate students. The FIR said that a four-m...
Mauripur sewage treatment plant to start operations by June, Water Commission toldKARACHI: Sindh government has assured the Water Commission in an undertaking that after completion of modalities and import of required machinery and equipment, four sewage treatments plants will star...
SHC censures Sindh govt for delay in drafting new police rulesKARACHI: The Sindh government and Inspector General of Sindh Police Allah Dino Khowaja are on the same page regarding administrative matters, the Sindh High Court (SHC) was informed on Tuesday. A two-...
Minister takes notice of school roof collapseKARACHI: Sindh Minister for Education and Literacy, while taking notice of classroom roof collapse at the Government Girls Primary School in Qambar Shahdadkot district that had resulted injuries to ar...