Pakistani Suleman Raza’s One Million Meals campaign with David Beckham wins praise in UKon September 9, 2020LONDON: Young British Pakistani entrepreneur and activist Suleman Raza has thanked his celebrated footballer friend David Beckham for helping him to feed thousands of National Health Service (NHS) workers during the height of Covid-19 pandemic through the One Million Meals campaign. Raja Suleman Raza, who is originally from Rawalpindi launched the One Million Meals campaign […]
Abdul Aleem Khan and Flour Prices in Punjabon July 21, 2020 Food Department Punjab lead by Senior Minister Abdul Aleem Khan is working to ensure the availability of flour at controlled rates in Punjab. The Department, to ensure the availability of flour around the province, had previously issued an early release of wheat to flour mills while the ban on inter-provincial wheat transport was also […]
NCHR consults on rights, social inclusion of persons with disabilitieson April 13, 2019National Commission for Human Rights Pakistan NCHR in collaboration with Potohar Mental Health Association (PMHA) on Friday organised an event under the title “Consultative Dialogue on ICT Rights of Person.” The consultation was attended by Chairman NCHR Justice (R) Ali Nawaz Chowhan, UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Dr. Javaid Rehman, and a large number […]
Karachi Mayor deems water and sewerage works repair crucial for roads constructionon February 28, 2019Karachi Mayor Wasim Akhtar, on Wednesday, noted that Karachi Metropolitan Corporation was trying its best to solve people’s grievances with its own resources, especially in district South, even when it meant developing works, which were not its prime responsibility. He said this while chairing a meeting with the chairmen and vice chairmen of district South, […]
319 FIRs of corruption cases, ACE Report 2018on January 23, 2019Advisor to Chief Minister Sindh for Information, Law and Anticorruption Barrister Murtaza Wahab said that corruption had destroyed the very structure of society adding that joint efforts were required to eradicate it. Provincial Advisor said this while talking to Chairman Anticorruption Establishment Sindh Mukhtar Ahmad Soomro who presented him performance report for the year 2018 […]
DHA Quetta to be developed on modern Lines: Brig Javedon January 2, 2019The Real Estate and Business community showed keen interest in the project upon which he assured that DHA Quetta will be launched very soon. The event was organised at DHA Golf & Country Club Karachi by corporate estate and asset management along with the Land providers to Introduce DHA Quatta which will be the first […]
Sindh governor inaugurates shelter home at Civil Hospitalon December 23, 2018Governor Sindh Imran Ismail today inaugurated Panah Gah, a shelter for women , patients and children near Trauma Center, Civil Hospital Karachi. The temporary set up has been made for the women and children accompanying their patients especially from the far flung areas of the province. The shelter home has facilities of mattress, pillow and […]
Agreements worth $260 million signed at 14th Build Asia Exhibitionon December 18, 2018The three-day mega event of 14th Build Asia Exhibition, successfully concluded in Karachi on Monday. The exhibition facilitated the signing of agreements worth $260 million between many local and foreign companies participating in this mega event. The event, held at the Karachi Expo Center from December 15 to 17, was the largest exhibition of construction, […]
Home-based workers protest against gender inequality, demand equal wageson December 10, 2018KARACHI: Home-based women workers staged a big protest demonstration on Sunday and demanded an end to workplace harassment and standardised wages. According to details, Home-based Women Workers Federation (HBWWF) staged a big protest demonstration, in front of the Karachi Press Club (KPC), in connection with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. […]
First international paediatric urology congress inauguratedon December 8, 2018The First International Pediatric Urology Congress kicked off in Avari Towers on Friday. The three-day conference which would continue till December 9 is being organised by Tabba Kideny Institute (TKI). FIPUC was inaugurated by by CPSP president Professor Zafar Ullah Chaudhry and Director SIUT director Adeeb Rizvi. Adeeb Rizvi addressed the audience on the occasion. […]