Murad Ali Shah takes on Khurram Sher today on July 28, 2016 KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) candidate Syed Murad Ali Shah is all set to face Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) Khurram Sher Zaman for the office of Sindh chief minister today (Friday), as the Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Functional (PML-F) refused to place their candidates. Sindh Assembly Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani on […]
Resignation of Qaim Ali Shah accepted on July 27, 2016KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah submitted his resignation to Governor Dr Ishrat-ul-Ebad Khan at Governor House on Wednesday afternoon. The governor accepted Shah’s resignation and convened a session of the Sindh Assembly on Friday to elect the new leader of the House. The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) nominated Sindh Finance Minister Syed […]
Martial Law better than democratic govt in Sindh, says Jatoi on July 25, 2016KARACHI: Sindh former chief minister and former federal minister said that martial law is much better than incumbent democratic government in the province. He said bad governance, law and order issues should be resolved despite of replacing chief minister in the province. Sindh Awami Itehad Chairman Liaqat Ali Jatoi while talking to media on Monday […]
Sindh govt, Rangers yet to sort out differences over Karachi operation on July 22, 2016KARACHI: The differences between the Sindh government and the Rangers have not been sorted out yet and the provincial government is mulling a protest movement against the federal government as well as the paramilitary force, sources told Daily Times on Friday. Rumours about a reshuffle in the Sindh cabinet are also circulating in the media. […]
BRT system must to meet transport needs of metropolis on July 22, 2016KARACHI: In order to integrate services and ensuring compatible physical design of the corridors, a two-day ‘Technical Karachi Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) Integration Workshop’ was organised with the collaboration of key stakeholders of Sindh government and others experts. Asian Development Bank’s Senior Transport Specialist and BRT expert, Lloyd Wright, after conclusion of two-day workshop while […]
CMs final nod awaited to empower Rangers in Sindh on July 20, 2016KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minster (CM) Syed Qaim Ali Shah left for Dubai on Wednesday to consult with the leadership of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) the extension to Rangers’ special powers in Sindh. According to reports, Rangers’ special powers in Karachi expired on July 19, while a summary sent to the Sindh chief minister is […]
Extension of Rangers’ term under ambit of constitution: Qaim on July 19, 2016KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah has said that the extension of Ranger’s term is a constitutional authority and its objectives to be achieved under the ambit of constitution. He said this while presiding over a high-level meeting on law and order situation. The chief minister on Tuesday reached Larkana to reduce ongoing […]
Shahnawaz Bhuttos 31st death anniversary marked on July 19, 2016KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (Shaheed Bhutto) and the ruling PPP observed 31st death anniversary of Shahnawaz Bhutto at Al-Murtaza Larkana and Naudero House on Monday. Pakistan People’s Party (Shaheed Bhutto) organised a simple event and paid tributes to Shahnawaz Bhutto on his 31st death anniversary, but there were no reports of attendance of workers at […]
Inquiry initiated into escape of Kharal on July 17, 2016KARACHI: Following the meeting of Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah with DG Rangers and Sindh inspector general of police (IGP), a comprehensive enquiry is initiated into forced rescue of Asad Kharal in Larkana against the police and influential people, Daily Times has learnt. Sindh IGP AD Khawaja has ordered record of the statement […]
Several aides of Asad Kharal held in Rangers raid on July 15, 2016LARKANA: Sindh Rangers conducted raids around Siyal villages and arrested a union council’s former naib nazim Abid Bughio, and 14 other accomplices of Asad Kharal alleged for corruption of Rs 500 million and other criminal activities. According to reports, the Rangers personnel cordoned off Siyal House in Larkana and started checking the outskirts of the […]