KARACHI: Four people, including two girls, were killed in different incidents Sunday. Eighteen-year-old Asia was killed by her brother in Alfalah Society, Gulistan-e-Naz in Juma Goth. According to her mother’s statement to the police, the family was watching TV when Asia’s elder brother, Sharafat Ali, asked her to come to another room, saying that he […]
Over 200 members representing over 20 TV channels participated in the meeting. An election committee was formed to conduct the election process of the executive council of the ATJ. Ali Akhtar Rizvi is the chairman of the committee, while Nihal Akhter, Munawwer Mirza and Fahim Siddiqui are its members. The election committee will scrutinize the […]
RAWALPINDI, Jan. 21: The Federal Cabinet, which met here today under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister Mr Mohammad Khan Junejo discussed the law and order situation in the country and noted that conditions were improving in Karachi and Hyderabad as a result of efforts made by the Government. The Cabinet was apprised of the […]
This was stated here on Saturday evening at the provincial launch of a ‘Global Study in Pakistan’, which is part of the United Nations Secretary-General’s study on violence against children. The event was jointly organised by Sindh Department of Social Welfare and Development, National Commission for Child Welfare and Development and the Ministry of Social […]
The minister said that media played a crucial role in making opinion of masses about issues so it should rise to the occasion by educating people about creating balance between resources and population. He added the government was endeavoring to encourage public- private partnership and expressed the hope that the projects in this regard would […]
Only three days before the advent of the holy month, District Police Officer Javed Jiskani left his charge following his transfer. However, at least three officers who were asked to take charge of the DPO have shown reluctance because of the sensitivity of the district and a short time available for the preparation of a […]
“These areas, including the Landhi industrial zone, Korangi industrial zone, the F.B. Area industrial zone, and the New Karachi industrial zone, have had no infrastructure whatsoever for the past 40 to 50 years, despite the fact that they provide the most export, the most revenue, and the most number of employments (directly and indirectly) than […]
The KMPCL has a toll free number 0800-91515 and it would start functioning soon. In the past, several units and jamming systems were introduced and now yet another unit is being established to curb street crimes. Prior to establishing this unit, the police chief should check the progress of the other units and cells, which […]
He said these projects would be completed by the end of 2007, and after that Karachi would be included in the developed cities of the world. While addressing a press conference, he said with the completion of these projects the problem of water and sewerage system in the industrial area would be resolved for the […]
THE withdrawal of permission to Secretary General of the Pakistan Human Rights Commission Iqbal Haider to attend the trial of Balochistan’s former Chief Minister Sardar Akhtar Mengal is highly unbecoming of a government that never spares an occasion to assert that it has restored real democracy in the country. The permission was “withdrawn quite abruptly”, […]
Addressing a press conference Dr Zaidi’s wife Syeda Iram Zaidi, his mother, mother-in-law and sisters said they believed that he had been picked up at Karachi airport soon after he returned to Pakistan because the Pakistani consultate general in Dubai had confirmed in response to their queries that Dr.Zaidi had left for Karachi via Dubai […]
SAN FRANCISCO: A pair of United States human rights groups said on January 19 that they were working with Google, Yahoo, Microsoft and Vodafone to protect civil liberties online. The technology giants will help craft rules-of-engagement that Internet companies can use when faced with “laws, regulations and policies that interfere with the achievement of human […]
SAN FRANCISCO: A pair of United States human rights groups said on January 19 that they were working with Google, Yahoo, Microsoft and Vodafone to protect civil liberties online. The technology giants will help craft rules-of-engagement that Internet companies can use when faced with “laws, regulations and policies that interfere with the achievement of human […]
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