Residents suffer as SEPCO suspends power supply to 50 houses on June 10, 2018KHAIRPUR: Sukkur Electric Power Company (SEPCO) on Saturday suspended power supply to nearly 50 houses of Khairpur after they refused to pay electricity bills. Reportedly, residents of Khairpur have been undergoing immense hardship due to prolonged power outages. The residents accused the SEPCO staff of shirking duty, particularly meter reader Ghulam Hyder Soomro, who has […]
SALU promotes five officers from BPS-16 to BPS-17 on June 8, 2018KHAIRPUR: The Officers Welfare Association (OWA) of Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU) on Thursday organised a ceremony to officially remark upgradation of five officers of SALU from grade 16 to grade 17. Reportedly, SALU Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof Dr Parveen Shah issued the orders among five officers of general cadre. In her address to the ceremony, […]
Police arrest 245 suspects, seize weapons, narcotics on June 7, 2018KHAIRPUR: The Naushahro Feroze Police has arrested 245 alleged criminals including proclaimed offenders during raids in May 2018 on suspected hideouts, and seized weapons and drugs from their possession. Reportedly, the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Imran Qureshi issued directives to the officers, who conducted 39 raids, and arrested 49 proclaimed offenders, 80 absconders and […]
SALU inaugurates Rs 1.5 billion water supply scheme on June 6, 2018KHAIRPUR: The Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU) on Tuesday conducted an inauguration ceremony of a water supply scheme worth Rs 1.5 billion funded by the district administration of Khairpur. The SALU Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Parveen Shah addressed the participants on the occasion and claimed that problem of water shortage that irked the people of region […]
SALUTA holds seminar on malpractices in universities on June 5, 2018KHAIRPUR: The Shah Abdul Latif University Teachers’ Association (SALUTA) on Monday organised a seminar entitled ‘Corruption: A cancer for universities’ in collaboration with Writers’ Forum at Nizamani Labour Hall in Larkana. In his address on the occasion, SALUTA President Prof Dr Ameer Ali Chandio criticised the menace of corruption in the university, and revealed that […]
Nawaz Sharif and Imran Khan are acolytes of dictators: PPP leader on June 4, 2018KHAIRPUR: The former Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Member of National Assembly (MNA) Nawab Khan Wasan on Sunday denounced the postponement of the upcoming general election and criticised the anti-democratic forces while addressing an iftar party held at Ali Dino Bugti Village near Kotdiji town of Khairpur district. “Nawaz Sharif and Imran Khan were acolytes of […]
Key leaders of PML-F likely to join PPP on June 1, 2018KHAIRPUR: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader and Member of National Assembly (MNA) Nawab Khan Wasan on Thursday responded to ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif regarding his accusations against Pak Army and judiciary. Reportedly, Wasan outlined the accusations as an anti-state policy that has compelled other parties to interact with each other to safeguard national […]
PPP to clean sweep general election: Nawab Khan Wasan on May 28, 2018KHAIRPUR: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Member of National Assembly (MNA) Nawab Khan Wasan on Sunday vowed to sweep the polls in the 2018 general elections and claimed that many prominent politicians, belonging to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PMLN), have been in contact with PPP to join the party. A ceremony […]
SANA condemns ‘attack’ on protesters at hunger-strike camp on May 27, 2018KHAIRPUR: The Sindhi Association of North America (SANA) expressed full solidarity with the struggle that aims for immediate recovery and release of missing persons in Sindh. SANA President Muhammad Ali Mahar issued a statement from Austin in United Stated of America and urged the government agencies to stop ‘unlawful’ arrests, abductions, torture and killing of […]
Four more children die in measles outbreak on May 25, 2018KHAIRPUR: Four more children died on Thursday due to an outbreak of highly contagious measles in Ubaro, a town in Ghotki District and Faiz Gunj, a taluka of Khairpur district. Reportedly, the virus has spread across Khairpur, Sukkur, Ghotki, Naushahro Feroze districts. Many children have died while hundreds are suffering from the deadly virus. Three […]