He visited the University of Sindh on Monday and met Dean Faculty of Social Sciences Dr Rafia Ahmed Shaikh, Registrar Muhammad Saleh Rajar and Chairman Department of International Relations Dr Lutfullah Mangi. He said past governments could not do away with anti-women laws and credit goes to Gen Pervez Musharraf who actually swam against the […]
Disclosing this, sources said that the federal government had framed this “women-friendly” policy and directed all the provinces to adopt it as the it wants to provide relief to women employees on humane grounds.Sources said that the Sindh government adopted the policy and circulated the notification on Monday. The Establishment division informed the Sindh Government […]
In a telephonic directive to the DPO of Shahdadkot, Rana Sanaullah, the adviser ordered that the arrested killer bridegroom, Mithal Chandio, should be taken to task and his two other accomplices, Sabz Ali and Shah Mohammed Chandio, be arrested forthwith.Wasim Akhtar said Karo-kari was an obsolete and cowardly custom whereby innocent women were murdered. He […]
In a press release issued here on Monday, the APHR member organisations – Aurat Foundation, Noor Education Trust, ActionAid, Sustainable Participatory Organisation, Khwendo Kor, Sungi, Human Resource Management and Development Centre, Shirkat Gah and Human Rights Commission of Pakistan – deplored that Mr Qalander and Mr Niaz remained untraced 20 days after their kidnapping.The organisations […]
According to a spokesman of the advisor to the Sindh chief minister on fisheries and livestock, Jadim Mangrio, the advisor would be there and present a briefing to the journalists about the development of the projects. He said that the people from the fishing community would also be present to talk to the media in […]
This was stated by Sindh Rural Development Project Director Fazal A Nizamani, while addressing the 4th session of a 15-day training programme on Monday, organised for the capacity building of Supervising Tapedars and Revenue Department Tapedars at the Sindh Civil Services and Local Government Academy Tandojam.Fazal said the project has been launched with the financial […]
The campaign, which will be launched formally in February by the governor, will comprise of a series of meetings with different organisations, seminars and workshops in 10 cities.The cases being submitted to the Sindh Ombudsman offices showed that 70 per cent of public complaints were genuine, but the government officials were not taking interests to […]
Addressing a press conference at his secretariat before leaving for Davos on Monday, Mr Kamal said it was an honor not only for Karachiites but also for the whole Pakistan that Karachi had been selected out of 25 major cities as a mega city.“We have repeatedly said that Karachi is viable for foreign investors who […]
Malir Town Nazim Ansar Ahmed Shaikh paid a detailed visit to different areas of the town including Kala Board, Muhammadi Dera, Saudabad, Jaffar Tayyar, Jinnah Square, Khokhrapar and Liaquat Market and inspected functioning of street lights, sewerage and water lines.He issued directives to XEN Sewerage Abdul Ghaffar Shaikh to immediately address complaints regarding choking of […]
Three accused – Mushtaq, Amar and Hasnat – were caught by villagers in a robbery bid on Jan 18. Later, the villagers handed them over to Chunnian police, which took them to the district headquarters hospital for treatment. Later, the accused were shifted to the district jail hospital where police tortured them instead of providing […]
She said that the audit report of army’s budget should be presented in parliament for debate.She said that ties of people of Pakistan and India were old and should be strengthened.She said that because of establishment of ‘jihadi industries’, people had suffered.She accused the rulers of occupying gas resources of Balochistan, but such occupation would […]
Led by Syed Afzal Shah, district president of the Tehrik, and Syed Subhan Shah, district president the council, the protesters were carrying placards and raised slogans against the government.Later, Mr Afzal, Hassan Rizvi, brother of a missing doctor, and others told a press conference that hundreds of persons, including members of their sect, were ‘missing’ […]
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