Remembering Ahmed Rushdi — the one who had an enchanting voice on April 11, 2021Today (Sunday) marks the 38th death anniversary of Ahmed Rushdi – a melodious voice of the Pakistani film industry who is considered the pioneer of pop music in Pakistan. The Ko Ko Korina fame ruled the Pakistan film industry for over two decades giving several hit songs that still mesmerize the listeners. Ahmed Rushdi was […]
150 Pakistani Fishermen languishing in Indian Jails, says Burney on April 10, 2021The Chairman of Burney Trust, Ansar Burney, and Head of Communist Party Mrs. Najma on Friday said that as many as 150 Pakistani fishermen languishing in Indian jails are confronting a host of problems. Accompanied by their members, Burney and Nahma expressed these views while holding a press conference at Thatta press club, and showed […]
Renowned historian Jafrani remembered on his 12th Death Anniversary on April 9, 2021The 12th death anniversary of acclaimed Historian, academia, writer, and poet Aziz Jafrani was observed on Thursday. He is considered among those historians of Sindh who compiled and wrote a consolidated history of Sindh,s Larr region. Aziz Jafrani was born on 18 January 1944, in Chuhar Jamali, a small town of District Sujawal to a […]
Increase in the sale of clay pots, utensils bring joy to potters on April 7, 2021Once again the trend of using clay-made utensils, and water pots for households have picked up in Sujawal, Thatta, and its adjoining areas, as it seems that the common folk has once again realized the importance of clay pots and the benefits of using these pots. As times changed, increasing demand for plastic and bronze-made […]
Ustad Shaukat Ali passes away on April 3, 2021Acclaimed folk singer Ustad Shaukat Ali Passed away at the age of 78 after a protracted illness at Combined Military Hospital CMH Lahore. His son Ameer Shaukat Ali confirmed his death requesting his fans to pray for the departed soul. The late singer was bedridden for some time, suffering from multiple health complications. The music […]
Tribute paid to Rashdi on 39th death anniversary on April 2, 2021Glowing tributes were paid to internationally-acclaimed historian, scholar, journalist, and biographer Pir Hussam-ud-din Shah Rashidi on his 39th death anniversary at his graveside within the boundary of the mausoleum of Makhdoom Muhammad Hashim Thattvi here at Makli on Thursday. After commemorating his academic and literary services, a delegation of Sindhi Language authority led by Dr. […]
Man tortures wife to death near Sujawal on March 31, 2021A man allegedly tortured his wife to death in the Hawaii Ado area of district Sujawal in the late hours of Monday. After the incident was reported, the police reached the are and shifted the body to Civil Hospital Sujawal for post-mortem. As per the details, the deceased Amiran, 18 had marks of torture on […]
Declining standards of education in Thatta on March 29, 2021Academicians, social activists and members of the civil society have expressed “great concern” over the declining standard of education and lack of basic facilities in the schools in Thatta. The matter was discussed in a conference held under the collaboration of Peasants Struggle Forum Thatta and Press Club here on Saturday. Addressing the conference, Chairman […]
AKU agrees to establish Hospital and Medical College In Hyderabad on March 28, 2021The Aga Khan University (AKU) Board has agreed in principle to a proposal of Commissioner Hyderabad to establish Aga Khan Hospital and a Medical College at Hyderabad. The board agreed to establish the hospital and medical college during a meeting held here a few days back. The Commissioner Hyderabad Muhammad Abbas Baloch was instrumental in […]
Sindh Govt’s ban on Paddy Cultivation to inflict huge financial loss: Growers on March 27, 2021Growers of district Sujawal on Friday have condemned Sindh Government’s decision to impose a ban on the cultivation of paddy on the left bank of the river Indus and demanded lifting the ban to save them from financial losses. Bahadur Lothaiyo who has vast experience of cultivating Paddy said that after the super flood of […]