Ehsaas programme: five agents held for deducting ‘service charges’ on April 18, 2020Five agents have been arrested by Mehar Town police from Ehsaas Kafalat programme centre established at Degree College Mehar for receiving/deducting Rs 1000 to Rs 2000 from the cash aid given each of the poorest women. Those were arrested, they were identified as Abdu Jabbar, Musharraf Ali, Hafeez Rehman, Sarfraz ali Tunio and Zaheer Abbas. […]
Sugarcane growers in Sindh suffer as Rs 36bn yet to be paid by sugar mills on April 16, 2020Due to not paying the arrears of Rs 36 billion to sugarcane growers in Sindh by the sugar mills since 2014-15, the growers of sugarcane are passing their lives in extreme difficulty. Affected sugarcane growers have appealed to Prime Minister Imran Khan, and Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah to take serious notice and […]
Chadar laid on grave of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar on April 14, 2020After announcement of the cancellation of 768th annual urs celebrations of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, only the manager of Dargah of Hazrat Qalandar Lal Shahbaz of Auqaf department, Zubir Ahmed Baloch, reached the shrine on Sunday. The doors were opened and he laid chadar and floral wreaths on the grave of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, besides offering […]
SU organises webinar to celebrate 134th birthday of Allama II Kazi on April 11, 2020Bureau of Students Tutorial Guidance/Counselling Services and Co-curricular Activities (STAGS) led by its Director Dr Sumera Umrani, supported by the bureau’s devoted team, has been on the forefront of celebrating the birth anniversary of the founder and great benefactor of University of Sindh, Jamshoro for the last three consecutive years in form of seminars, workshops, […]
TRDP launches poverty reduction programme in Jamshoro, Dadu on April 9, 2020Thardeep Rural Development Programme (TRDP) launched a poverty reduction programme with grant of Rs 22.8 million of EU-European Union in district Jamshoro and Dadu . In Jamshoro district, under the Poverty Reduction Programme of TRDP 500 poor women, head of poor families having less income were selected for distribution of EU-European Union grant as 20 […]
Wheat growers in Sindh yet to receive gunny bags on April 8, 2020The wheat growers of Sindh have not received gunny bags by the Sindh Food Department. The Food Department has fixed 1.4 million metric tons bags to purchase wheat from growers, as the wheat procurement season started in the province, but still the foods officials delayed to purchase the wheat from growers due to coronavirus lockdown. […]
768 annual urs celebrations of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar cancelled on April 7, 2020Special efforts were made to stop the crowds of devotes at Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, as the Sindh government on Monday decided to cancel the 768 annual urs celebrations of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar. DC Jamshoro-he is the chairman of mela committee Sehwan announced that due to outbreak of corona Virus Disease, the locked down will remain […]
Oil, gas companies reluctant to donate food items in Dadu, Jamshoro districts on April 6, 2020The poor residents of far-flung areas of Dadu and Jamshoro districts on Wednesday appealed to the high-ups of five multinational companies exploring oil and gas in their environs to announce some relief packages and start distributing ration bags among them in this time of hardships when coronavirus has restricted them to their homes. The unprivileged […]
Universities in Sindh yet to start online/virtual classes on March 30, 2020Despite unambiguous announcement made by Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman Tariq Banuri regarding commencement of online and virtual classes at the universities in Pakistan following their closure in a bid to halt the proliferation of coronavirus COVID-19, no university in Sindh has so far arranged and initiated online or virtual classes for their students on […]
Labourers defy lockdown to protest against non-availability of food on March 30, 2020The situation worsened due to serious hunger and shortage of essential food items at homes of labourers and lower class people in Dadu city, when a big number of labourers, working on daily wages, broke the rules of the lockdown and came out of their houses, arriving at the bungalow of PPP MNA Rafaiq Ahmed […]