KHAIRPUR: Shah Abdul Latif University Teachers Association (SALUTA) on Friday conducted a meeting with Sindh Professors Lecturers Association (SPLA) at the department of political science in Shah Abdul Latif University. The meeting examined the issues of teachers and unanimously agreed to contest elections jointly for the two positions of academic senate of the university. The […]
Police investigates death of old man
KHAIRPUR: The body of a 70-year-old man was recovered on Friday from the Katcha area of Kandiaro taluka, a subdivision of Naushahro Feroze District in Sindh province. According to a report, villagers saw the body and informed police, who arrived and took the body into custody. The police shifted the body to Kandiaro taluka Hospital […]
Youth allegedly commits suicide
KHAIRPUR: The body of a youth, who allegedly committed suicide, was recovered from the Katcha area near Ghotki district of Sindh province. According to a report, Nisar Ahmed shot himself dead to commit suicide at Kolachi village. He was brought to Ghotki Hospital where doctors confirmed his death. The body was handed over to relatives […]
Man dead, six injured in road accident
KHAIRPUR: At least one man died while six were left injured on Friday during a road accident at Mehran Highway in Khairpur. According to a report, two tractor-trolleys rammed into a car at Amun Chowdagi bus stop. Consequently, Ghulam Hyder died on the spot while six people received critical injuries. The injured were rushed to […]
SALU VC counsels students during exams
KHAIRPUR: Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Parveen Shah on Friday visited the students of first semester during their examinations. In her address to the candidates, Dr Parveen Shah said that the university conducted the examinations as per schedule. She appreciated the faculty members for their efforts and services. She counselled the students […]
PTI, JI part ways in KP ‘on a good note’
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) on Thursday announced to terminate their coalition in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ‘in a mutually agreed decision’. “Today is a historic day. By parting ways on a friendly note, we have established a good political tradition,” said JI leader and KP Local Government Minister Inayatullah Khan at a joint press […]
Optimistic ‘Qudoos’ to strike third win at skills competitions
SHIKARPUR: A student of Sukkur IBA University, Abdul Qudoos secured second position in the industrical electrician competition held at Marriot Hotel in Karachi. The competitions were organised by the National Vocational Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) of Pakistan. He studied industrial electrician for six months under Prime Minister’s Youth Skill Development Program. The Sindh Chief Minister […]
Two suspects in Saima Jarwar’s murder get six-day remand
LARKANA: The police on Thursday produced the two accused in the murder of nine-year-old Saima Jarwar in the district and sessions court (DSC). The court remanded them in custody for the next six days in order for investigations. The police arrested several suspects but the two namely Abid Mughal and Waqar Shaikh confessed their crimes […]
PPP candidate sweeps win in union council elections
KHAIRPUR: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) candidate Masood Ahmed Shaikh sweeps win in the union council elections by securing majority of votes. According to a report, the election was held in Ward no-10 of Gambat municipal committee. Masood Ahmed Shaikh secured 394 votes while his opponent Naimatullah Shaikh secured 239 votes, who contested elections from (Pakistan […]
PTI activists light up candles with their blood to honour Labour Day
JACOBABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) activists on Wednesday observed the Labour Day and lit up candles with blood at the front of deputy commissioner office (DCO). They paid great homage to the martyred labourers of Chicago, who sacrificed their lives during a struggle of fundamental rights in 1886. “Labourers are the friends of God, who are […]