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Daily Archives: April 25, 2016

Panama imperatives

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ISLAMABAD: The PFUJ Unification Committee which met here on Saturday with M. Ziauddin in chair has decided to constitute a three-member sub-committee headed by Committee member Rahimullah Yousufzia to investigate the alleged irregularities or illegalities committed in election process of PFUJ for the year 2013 and give its finding. Committee members Sahidur Rehman and Khawar […]


PFUJ UC forms body to probe 2013 polls

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ISLAMABAD: The PFUJ Unification Committee which met here on Saturday with M. Ziauddin in chair has decided to constitute a three-member sub-committee headed by Committee member Rahimullah Yousufzia to investigate the alleged irregularities or illegalities committed in election process of PFUJ for the year 2013 and give its finding. Committee members Sahidur Rehman and Khawar […]


Temperature in Karachi may reach 39 degree Celsius: Met Office

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Temperature in Karachi is likely to reach 39 degree Celsius as predicted by Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), reported on Sunday. According to PMD Office, hot weather is likely to prevail in Karachi during next two days. Day temperatures are expected to gradually increase from 38°C to 40°C and will start decreasing attaining the normal level […]


Creative festival ends on high note

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KARACHI: The Creative Karachi Festival is in a privileged position to plan sessions incorporating a much broader canvas while other festivals held in the city cannot. Did it in its second year manage to harness this very strength? The answer would be a resounding yes, despite major glitches and execution issues plaguing the festival on […]


BISP to enrol two million children in schools by end of 2016

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ISLAMABAD: The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) is planning to enrol two million children in schools by the end of this year. This was stated by Minister of State and BISP Chairperson MNA Marvi Memon in a meeting with DFID delegation, development partner of BISP, headed by Country Head Joanna Reid. The other members of […]


Writer, poet Agha Saleem remembered

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HYDERABAD: Speakers paid rich tribute to fiction writer, novelist, short-story writer and poet Agha Saleem for his services in Sindhi literature. His death had left a vacuum in Sindhi language and literature which could not be filled for centuries, they said, adding that he had a multi-dimensional personality. They were speaking at a condolence reference […]