Mayor Karachi Wasim Akhtar departs for United States with familyon January 19, 2020KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Wasim Akhtar departed for United States on a personal trip along with family last night. According to the details, Mayor Karachi is on a week-long visit to the States and in his absence, Deputy Mayor Arshad Hassan will look after the city affairs as an acting Mayor Karachi. Wasim Akhtar also went […]
MQM-P staging drama, turning into MQM-H: Mustafa Kamalon January 18, 2020Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) chief Mustafa Kamal has claimed that Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) is staging a drama by tendering resignation, threatening the government. While talking to media outside the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) court he declared that MQM-P now has been MQM-H as Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui was the last person from genuine MQM who […]
Saving the Environmenton January 8, 2020Our environment is our life. But, unfortunately, our environment is dying and that too, fast. As per the UN Environment Programme, climate change is one of the most pervasive and threatening issues of our time. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which includes more than 1,300 scientists from the US and other […]
With offers from both federal and Sindh govts, MQM-P tries to find a middle wayon January 3, 2020The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) is trying to make both Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) happy, and is eying to enjoy importance in the federal as well as provincial government after being offered positions by both parties. After the MQM-P received an offer from PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Prime Minister […]
People in Thar forced to commit suicide due to lack of facilitieson January 3, 2020The suicide rate has been increasing in Tharparkar, as the people don’t have the means to make both ends meet, besides being denied even basic facilities, which is a big issue neglected by the government of Sindh. “Increasing number of suicides committed by women, men, young girls, children and even by couples jointly is alarming,” […]
Educational emergency fails to work for Sindh in 2019on January 1, 2020Despite the fact imposing the education emergency in Sindh, the department failed to meet the demand of standard education, and 2019 proved to be very sadistic injustice when seeing education. The Daily Times learnt that the dept was kept at bay by Sindh government, no action was taken to do away with the lacking of […]
37,000 new teachers to be appointed in Sindhon December 6, 2019Secretary Education Sindh Ahsan Mangi has declared that education department is going to appoint 37,000 new young and energetic teachers for Sindh province to bring change in Education system. Secretary Education announced this while talking to Daily Times at his office, he explained that every year more than 4000 teachers are getting retired now we […]
Pakistan needs more effective family planning!on November 28, 2019Pakistan needs to control birth rate. Its family planning policies are going spectacularly down. Even though a comprehensive family planning program was launched in the early 60s, the country still has the highest population growth rate in the subcontinent. Pakistan had a population of 33 million in 1950, surprisingly. Today, it is around 210 million; […]
Newborn ‘kidnapped’ from Karachi hospitalon November 10, 2019A newborn was abducted on Saturday from the Welfare Hospital in Qayyamabad, Karachi. The parents are seeking to get their baby back. They said that the doctors told them about two babies before delivery on the basis of an ultrasound report, but after delivery, the staff handed over one baby, not twin. The newborn baby’s […]
Promoting Pakistan’s soft image by tourism is one of the best tools: Shehryar Taseeron November 3, 2019Media Times Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Shehryar Taseer enthusiastically moderated the session Soft Power, Promoting Pakistan on the Global Stage at the Pearl Continental Hotel in Karachi on Sunday during the 021 Disrupt Technology & Entrepreneurship Conference. In the panel discussion, five iconic celebrities including Pakistan’s legend Wasim Akram, Shaniera Akram, Shehzad Roy, Aamina Sheikh […]