COVID-19 claims 17 more lives, infects 616 others By: APP on June 15, 2021KARACHI: As many as 17 more patients of Coronavirus died overnight lifting the death toll to 5,273 and 616 new cases emerged when 13,992 tests were conducted. This was stated by Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in a statement issued here Tuesday. He added that 17 more patients of COVID-19 lost their lives […]
Encroachment operation in Alladin Park, commotion ensues, many injured By: Web Desk on June 15, 2021KARACHI: Police and protesters came face to face during the operation against encroachments at Pavilion End Club on Rashid Minhas Road in Karachi on the orders of the Supreme Court. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed observed that the Aladin Park had been converted into Pavilion End Club and membership was being […]
Sindh budget 2021-22: Rs1.47 trillion outlay for current FY laid amidst opposition ruckus By: Web Desk on June 15, 2021The Sindh government is currently announcing its budget for the fiscal year 2021-22 with an outlay of over Rs 1.47 trillion in the provincial assembly. It is a no-tax budget presented in the provincial legislature, announced by Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in his budget speech. “Budget making is always a daunting task when […]
Businesses allowed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to remain open six days a week By: Web Desk on June 15, 2021The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Monday allowed businesses to remain open six days a week, as coronavirus cases decline in the province, a private TV channel reported. Earlier, businesses were closed for two days throughout the week to discourage people crowding markets. Also, the government had taken the decision to stem the spread of the […]
Arbab Rahim accuses Imran Khan of leaving GDA alone By: Hanif Samoonn on June 14, 2021 MITHI: Dr. Arbab Ghulam Rahim, the former chief minister Sindh and one of the main leader of the Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) has come down hard on Prime Minister Imran Khan for his alleged failure to protect and defend his allies in Sindh from the brutalities being unleashed on them by Sindh police. Addressing […]
COVID-19 claims 13 more lives, infects 479 others in Sindh By: APP on June 14, 2021As many as 13 more patients of coronavirus died in last 24 hours lifting the death toll to 5,256 whereas 479 new cases were reported from the city. Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah in a statement issued here on Monday said around 12,382 tests were conducted during this time period. He said 12,382 […]
Haleem Adil Sheikh angry at deaths of infants in Tharparkar By: Hanif Samoon on June 14, 2021MITHI: Haleem Adil Sheikh, the Opposition Leader in Sindh Assembly and the central vice president of PTI, has expressed his great resentment and anger over the unabated deaths of the infants in the desert district of Tharparkar and the merry-making activities by the doctors and the lawmakers of the district. Mr. Sheikh, in a statement […]
Accountability court summons Asif Zardari in suspect transactions case By: APP on June 14, 2021ISLAMABAD: An Accountability Court on Monday summoned former president Asif Ali Zardari in person in a case pertaining to suspect transactions worth eight billion rupees connected with the fake bank accounts scam. The court also summoned former president’s aide Mushtaq Ahmed and directed him to appear in person on next hearing. AC-III Judge Syed Asghar […]
Sindh Assembly budget session convened on June 15 By: APP on June 14, 2021The Provincial Assembly of Sindh’s budget-2021-22 session has been summoned to meet at 03:00pm on Tuesday (June 15). The Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah, who also holds the portfolio of Sindh Finance Minister will present the budget statement for the year 2021-22 and the supplementary budget statement for the year 2020-21.
NAB produces MPA Farrukh Shah in accountability court By: APP on June 14, 2021The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Sukkur on Monday produced Sindh MPA Syed Farrukh Ahmed Shah, son of MNA Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah in a case relating to assets beyond his known means of income in an accountability court. Farrukh was arrested Saturday after a court in Sukkur ordered his arrest. He surrendered himself before the […]