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Daily Archives: June 17, 2017

Sindh Finance Bill adopted with ruling PPP members’ votes

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KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly on Friday adopted the ‘Sindh Finance Bill 2017-18’ to approve the fiscal budget amounting Rs1.043 trillion with Rs14 billion deficit, despite its rejection by the opposition. Although MQM’s veteran, Syed Sardar Ahmed praised the bill, Khawaja Izhar-ul-Hassan, opposition leader who also hails from Sardar’s party, loudly turned down the budget, as […]


WWF-Pakistan stresses need to save sea turtles

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KARACHI:  Sea turtles have survived for millions of years but they now face the threat of extinction, therefore the need for their conservation cannot be emphasised more. This was stated by World Wildlife Fund (WWF) – Pakistan Technical Adviser for Marine Fisheries Muhammad Moazzam Khan on the occasion of World Sea Turtle Day on Friday. […]


Qawwali tribute to Amjad Sabri leaves fans entranced

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Qawwali fans were entertained to a night-long session featuring the most famous names in the art at the Arts Council on Thursday evening. The session, which began at 10:30pm on Thursday lasted till the Sehri time on the following morning. The programme was meant to be a tribute to the late Qawwal Amjad Farid Sabri, […]