By Kausar Noor

KARACHI: Sindh Assembly had a noisy session on Monday as government and opposition members kept criticizing each other for bad governance. The Opposition leader commented that the provincial minister for local government is not capable to run his department, while the minister held Muttahida Qaumi movement responsible for all the misdoings of the former provincial […]

KARACHI: The law enforcement agencies, once again, arrested former chairman Fishermen co-operative Society Dr Nisar Morai, and released him in the late hours of Saturday. He has recently been released on bail, Morai a close aide of Asif Ali Zardari and is the prime suspect in the murder case of ex chairman Pakistan Steel sajjad […]

KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly, on the eve of International day for elimination of violence against women, passed a resolution on Friday seeking the protection of women and girls The session also witnessed rumpus during the question session when parliamentary leader of the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) Nisar Ahmed Khuhro and leader of the opposition Khuwaja […]

KARACHI: The two major parties in the Sindh Assembly, Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) hindered the discussion on the resolution of Pakistan Tahrik-i-Insaf (PTI)’s MPA Khurram Sher Zaman seeking to change the Name of Altaf Hussain Universities which are under construction in Karachi and Hyderabad. Zaman’s resolution was set on […]

KARACHI: Election feaver is gaing momentum as date for the by-elections on National Assembly’s seat, NA-258 Malir, scheduled for November 24, is coming near. The seat has been declared vacant following the resignation of Hakeem Baloch, who was elected on the PML N ticket, has recently crossed over to join PPP. A total of 16 […]

KARACHI: Senate Chairman Raza Rabbani has said that the history which is being taught in the syllabus of the educational institutes is not appropriate for students and also questioned the authority of the federal government to plan the syllabus for the educational institutes in the provinces. After the 18th Amendment in the constitution, the ministries […]

KARACHI: The fresh statement of Pakistan Muslim League-N Senator Nihal Hashmi about former Sindh governor Ishratul Ebad has irked politicians. Hashmi had said that the last traces of terror had been removed after Ebad was removed from the post. Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf (PTI)’s leader Imran Ismail said that the PML-N lawmaker has discovered his party’s faults. […]

KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has rejected the proposed compensation to be paid to the descendants of missing persons. Addressing a press conference in MQM’s temporary headquarters in PIB Colony on Thursday, Opposition leader in Sindh Assembly Khawaja Izharul Hassan urged the federal and the provincial governments to establish a commission to monitor security […]

KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has warned to part its ways with the centre on National Action Plan (NAP) and has once again demanded the release of Dr Asim Hussain, Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has termed the arrest of Dr Asim as political revenge and said that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has politicized Karachi […]

KARACHI: The political leadership has suggested the central government to adopt political and democratic measures to overcome the crisis and have apprehended that the current situation is not favorable for the nation and country. They were of the view that the government would be held responsible if democracy was derailed and if a “Third power” […]