Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan: A major contributor to Pakistan’s independence on August 15, 2023Sir Sultan Mohammad Shah, Aga Khan III was one of the founders and the first president of the All-India Muslim League (AIML), the party that guided the Muslims of the subcontinent to the cherished goal of a separate state. Sir Aga Khan worked for the advancement of Muslims and the protection of Muslim rights in […]
Water theft case: Court issues Non-bailable arrest warrants for 8 officials of Irrigation department on July 14, 2021Taking exception to the constant absence the Additional Session Judge Thatta Mr. Ghada Hussain Abroon on Tuesday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for 8 officials of Irrigation department who allegedly sold irrigation water to few influential growers of the area depriving other growers of their due share of water. A complaint involving 8 irrigation officials was […]
Residents in jubilation after Keti Bunder gets water supply scheme 40 years later on July 11, 2021After almost four decades, the rehabilitation of the Water Supply scheme has sent a wave of Joy and Jubilation among the residents of Keti Bunder, a settlement alongside the coastal belt of District Thatta. The scheme worth Rs187.219 million would be serving the needs of a large population at the vast coastal settlement claimed MPA […]
Two drown, eight rescued as boat capsizes in the Indus River on July 2, 2021Around ten people including eight women drowned on thursday after their boat capsized in the Indus river near Belo town of district Sujawal. Six of them were rescued by the local divers however two women identified as Mina 40 and Benazir 35 drowned. According to the reports, from forest site riverine area, the incident occured […]
Free Medical Camp set up to treat people suffering from Skin disease in village UrsTemro on June 29, 2021In line with the directions issued by District Health Officer Sujawal Dr. Shahenaz Khwaja, a team of doctors- dermatologists led by Dr. Irfan Shah visited Village UrsTemro to examine and treat the villagers affected by the skin disease. While talking to media Dr. Irfan Shah said that unhygienic conditions led to the rapid spread of […]
Prof James Witte Highlights Importance of Social Sciences on June 28, 2021Social Sciences make us understand the importance of the society we live in, and helps policymakers to make policies for the betterment of the society, said renowned social scientist and anthropologist Prof James Witte. He was addressing a session convened via webinar on Building community resilience through applied social sciences at the University of Karachi […]
Disease outbreak: Over 300 affected by Eczema in Village Urs Temro of District Sujawal on June 28, 2021Eczema, a skin disease, is rapidly spreading in the village Urs Temro of Taluka Jati district Sujawal that has affected more than 300 villagers including women and newborn babies. According to a survey conducted by this scribe, the villagers have been putting up with this infectious disease for the past seven months, and owing to […]
Activists, leaders of nationalist parties released after court’s intervention on June 16, 2021Social activists, lawyers, and journalists sprung into action in the wake of prevalent lawlessness,police brutality and illegal arrests in Thatta for the past few days, and ensured the the release of 17 activists arrested a couple of days ago. According to reports, an application under section 491 of Crpc- Habeas Corpus was filed at the […]
Police arrests key Nationalist leaders as crackdown intensifies on June 15, 2021A heavy contingent of Thatta Police raided Tariqi Pasand House late on Sunday to arrest Ayaz Lashari and other key activists of Sindh Taraqi Pasand party in an ongoing crackdown against Nationalist Groups and parties across Sindh. A meeting of the Sindh Taraqi Pasand party was going on at Taraqi Pasand House when police surrounded […]
Police to probe alleged honor killing of a woman on June 14, 2021SSP Sujawal Imdad Ali Shah on Sunday ordered an inquiry into the mysterious death of Zulekhan Khaskeli who was reportedly killed for honour by her brother-in-law a week ago. The district Police Chief ordered a probe after local journalists highlighted the issue of the mysterious death of a woman. According to SHO Jati Manzoor Lakhi […]