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Sindh to decide about closure of schools after Nov 23, says Ghani
KARACHI: The steering committee of Sindh Education department failed to decide about the closure of schools in the province.
The meeting was chaired by Education Minister Saeed Ghani to mull over the recommendations forwarded by the…
Punjab reports 564 new COVID-19 cases, 15 deaths in 24 hours
LAHORE: Punjab health officials on Saturday reported 564 new cases of novel coronavirus in the province during the past 24 hours.
According to a spokesperson of the Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department, 15 more people lost their…
Court sets free Sultan Qamar Siddiqui in fisheries scam case
KARACHI: Former vice-chairman Fisheries Cooperative Society Sultan Qamar Siddiqui on Saturday set free by an accountability court in a case related to assets beyond known sources of income.
The verdict was given by the accountability…
Dadu court hears Mehar triple murder case
DADU: A model trial court on Saturday adjourned further hearing of the Mehar triple murder case until December 19.
Accused Sindh Assembly members Sardar Khan and Burhan Khan Chandio appeared before the court in the case.
Umme Rubab…
KCR fare reduced to Rs30, notification issued
KARACHI: The fare for Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) train service has been reduced to Rs.30 from 50.
According to a notification issued by the Pakistan Railways, the fare for one-side has been fixed at Rs30. Furthermore, the passengers…
PTI secures two-third majority in GB Assembly as independents…
GILGIT: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) on Friday secured a two-third majority in the Gilgit Baltistan Legislative Assembly after six independent candidates announced to join the party.
It is pertinent to mention here that seven…
Karachi expects first winter rain shortly: Met department
KARACHI: Pakistan Meteorological Department forecast Friday the port city is expected to receive its first winter showers in the next week due to the advent of the western system.
Karachi anticipates its light to moderate rain of the…
Karachi marriage halls allowed to operate under fresh guidelines
KARACHI: Marriage halls in Karachi have been allowed to operate and hold functions after successful talks between the owners and Commissioner Iftikhar Shallwani.
Commissioner Karachi Iftikhar Shallwani allowed the marriage halls in the…
Karachi reports nearly 1000 COVID-19 cases as Sindh virus toll…
KARACHI: On yet another day of a spike in COVID-19 cases in the Sindh, as many as 1,276 cases of the infection were reported in the province with nearly 1,000 of them from the provincial capital, quoting figures provided by Chief Minister…
FBR notifies tax exemption for 61 items used in COVID-19 vaccines
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a notification for tax exemption on imports of 61 items used in the preparation of COVID-19 vaccines.
The federal cabinet had earlier given approval to exempt imports of 61 items…