Karachi gets its first 104-metre-tall snorkel truckKARACHI: An imported 104 meter tall snorkel truck, worth Rs500 million, has reached the Karachi Port, Sindh Local Government Project Director Niaz Soomro Niaz has told Daily Times. "After port clearan...
No GDA party awarding ticket to Mian Mitho, clarifies PalijoKARACHI: Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA), an electoral alliance of anti-PPP political forces, clarified on Sunday that it was not awarding a ticket to controversial spiritual leader, Pir Abdul Haq aka...
Shehbaz Sharif to campaign in Karachi for the upcoming electionsPakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif is all set to begin his campaign in the city for the National Assembly seat he is contesting the upcoming election from. The PML-N preside...
MMA unveils list of Karachi candidatesMuttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA), a coalition of the religious right, unveiled its list of candidates contesting for Karachi-based seats in the national and provincial assemblies on Sunday. Liaquat Baloc...
Isle of dogs: Pakistan fishermen feed islands full of straysMore than a dozen decrepit dogs splash into the Arabian Sea as the small wooden boat approaches. They know the fishermen's mission: bringing food and water for the canine population of one of Karachi'...
Commissioner directs DCs to provide polling staff necessary logistic supportKarachi Commissioner Muhammad Sualeh Ahmad Faruqui, on Sunday, directed all the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to ensure that the election commissioners were provided with polling staff and necessary logi...
Hopeful that the apex judiciary will do justice to Aafia: Fouzia SiddiquiFouzia Siddiqui, the sister of Dr Aafia Siddiqui, on Sunday, said that the whole nation, including Aafia's family, had pinned high hopes on the apex judiciary to dole out justice to Aafia. Fouzia Sidd...
Sindh governor’s elder brother passes awayTariq Umar, the elder brother of PTI leader Asad Umar and Governor Sindh Muhammad Zubair, passed away on Sunday after protracted illness. Tariq Umar was under treatment for lung cancer when he breathe...