No rainwater accumulated on Shahrah-e-Faisal: Wahab

July 13, 2021

KARACHI: Spokesperson of Sindh government and Advisor for Law, Environment and Coastal Development Barrister Murtaza Wahab said Tuesday that it rained all over the city yesterday which was conducive and good for the environment and despite the rain, no water had accumulated anywhere even though the Meteorological Department had no forecast but the local government […]

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PTI ministers promoting abusive language: minister

July 13, 2021

KARACHI: Provincial Minister for Industries Jam Ikramullah Dharejo said Tuesday that it was very unfortunate that PTI ministers were promoting abusive language in politics. “There is a need for the Prime Minister to pay attention to this process of his ministers and make arrangements to teach them ethics,” he said while reacting to the statement […]

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KMC will work to best of its ability and there is excellent coordination between all departments: Administrator Karachi

July 13, 2021

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Laiq Ahmed said that there are 169 choking points in the entire city regarding drainage out of which 80% choking points have been cleared. The administrator said that pumps have been installed for drainage of rain water on Shara-e-Faisal while drainage machinery has been removed from non-technical officers and handed over to […]

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Secretary local govt takes notices of illegal posting, promotions in Dadu

July 13, 2021

DADU: The Secretary Local Government takes notice of illegal promotions, postings and withdraw of salaries in District Council Dadu In the letter issued on Tuesday, the 5-year record and the bank statement has been sought, the Secretary Local Government has directed the District Council Administrator DC Dadu and the Chief Office to inquire and report […]

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Contingency plan prepared for monsoon: Administrator

July 13, 2021

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Laeeq Ahmed on Monday said that contingency plan had been prepared for monsoon as dewatering pumps were on standby at underpasses. “Monday’s spell of rain was pre mature however it would help us in motivating the measures ahead of monsoon. 25 water pumps have been increased and three teams comprising of officers […]

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Baluchistan blessed with mineral resources: CM Jam

July 13, 2021

QUETTA: Jam Kamal Khan, Chief Minister, Balochistan has said that Balochistan has been blessed with mineral wealth and resources. These views were expressed by him while addressing “Baluchistan Business Opportunity Conference held at a local hotel here on Tuesday under the aegis of Baluchistan Board of Investment and Trade and Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and […]

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Siyal accuses IRSA of water crisis in Sindh, Baluchistan

July 13, 2021

LARKANA: Sindh Irrigation Minister Suhail Anwer Siyal has once again accused IRSA of not giving proper water share to Sindh due to which Baluchistan was also facing water scarcity. He said flood warning had been issued by IRSA for Punjab’s rivers which were flowing to their full capacity and a high alert had also been […]

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HRCP welcomes bill criminalizing torture, voices concerns

July 13, 2021

Lahore: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) welcomes the passage of the Torture and Custodial Death (Prevention and Punishment) Bill 2021, presented in the Senate by Senator Sherry Rehman and supported by the minister for human rights, Dr Shireen Mazari. According to a statement, given that the country ratified the Convention against Torture in […]

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