Aftab Channa

KARACHI: Sindh’s anti-corruption and enquiries department will shortly conduct a series of raids at the educational boards of the province to stop manipulation of results and all other irregularities, it has been learnt. While talking to Daily Times, Chairman Enquiries and Anti Corruption Establishment (E&ACE) Ghulam Qadir Thebo said the department’s officials raided the Board […]

KARACHI: The Directorate General of the Sindh’s fisheries department has been under severe political pressure to issue/renew the banned ‘Fish Meal’ factory licenses to influential fishermen, it is learnt. The DG Fisheries had clearly refused to renew the license of M/s Pak China Fish Meal, who had earlier obtained a license illegally despite the ban […]

KARACHI: With the slow pace of investigation into the mega smuggling bid by the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) aircraft in the recent past, the Pakistan Customs and Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) will jointly probe the issue to take those responsible to task, it is learnt. According to sources, the ANF authorities approached the Ministry of […]

KARACHI: As many as 4,553 bogus and politically-motivated appointments in the Sindh’s education and literacy department have been regularized in old dates, putting an extra burden on the provincial kitty, Daily Times has learnt. According to sources, the influential mafia of the Sindh education department and the Accountant General Sindh have got regularized the services […]

KARACHI: The Sindh Anti-Corruption and Enquiries Department, with an aim to motivate and acknowledge efforts of officials, is likely to give 20 percent of the recovered amount from the embezzled funds as ‘reward’ money, Daily Times has learnt. Sources said that the decision to this effect has been taken after the good performance by the […]

  KARACHI: A sacked education officer, who was allegedly involved in embezzlement of Rs 100 in the Sindh Education Department, has established a non-government organisation (NGO) to promote education in the provincial capital. According to insiders, former Sindh chief minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah removed Syeda Neelofar two months ago over corruption charges. Ironically, Neelofar […]

KARACHI: The Sindh Fisheries Department has decided to impose a heavy fine on at least 33 fishing trawlers who fail to return to harbours before May 31. The Maritime Security Agency has also furnished a detailed report containing departure and arrival date of the fishing trawlers. The agency has recommended penalising the fishing trawlers so […]

KARACHI: As many as 43 fish catchers, who went to open sea to catch fish despite ban on fishing, have not returned yet to the harbour, posing a serious threat to the fish industry, it is learnt. The Maritime Security Agency (MSA), while pointing out the missing of 43 fishermen, has recommended that the fishing […]

KARACHI: The influential fisherman of the metropolis has illegally obtained a licence for a fish meal factory despite ban of the European Union (EU), Daily Times has learnt. According to sources, the provincial minister for fisheries had clearly directed the authorities that no licence will be issued to any one from May 28, 2015 onwards […]

KARACHI: Sindh Anti-Corruption Department has constituted a committee with a task to investigate the release of Rs 200 million to the employees of the education and literacy department by the Sindh accountant general on fake/bogus bills, it is learnt. While taking strict notice of the news published by Daily Times, Anti-Corruption and Establishment Chairman Ghulam […]