The Sindh government on 05-May-2025 issued five separate notifications to ban the use of plastic bags, the dumping of debris in public spaces, and the cutting of roads and footpaths, to declare examination centres as restricted areas, and to announce the closure
Amidst the city’s endless water crisis, speeding heavy vehicles continue to claim lives KARACHI: Karachi’s artificial water crisis has been the talk of the town since years. With an expanding urban population and a limited availability of water, more and more citizens
The Sindh High Court has dismissed the bail application of two men in a doctor murder case. The applicants, Asif Gul Masih and Syed Abu Bakar Shah, were arrested in connection with the murder of a doctor. According to the prosecution, the
A 35-year-old woman reportedly committed suicide by shooting herself after a quarrel with her husband in Yar Mohammad Goth, Mochko, Baldia Town. Shehnaz Kamran was a mother of six. Police said the incident occurred at the couple’s home. The body was taken
HYDERABAD: In a major crackdown on human trafficking and bonded child labor, SSP Hyderabad Adeel Hussain Chandio launched an operation in Qasimabad and on Autobhan Road following directives from Deputy Commissioner Hyderabad Zain-ul-Aabdin Memon. According to the Deputy Commissioner’s office, multiple raids
A 13-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped from the Saudabad neighbourhood, prompting police to register a case on the complaint of her father and launch an investigation. The complainant, Muhammad Asim, told the police that his daughter Anamta had received a phone call
In yet another tragic incident, robbers shot dead a teenage boy and injured another in the Zaman Town police limits in District Korangi on 02-May-2025. A cousin of the deceased said 18-year-old Saqib, son of Mukhtiar, was sitting outside his home near
The Sindh High Court has dismissed the bail application of a man involved in the murder case of an educationist and directed the trial court to decide the case within three months. Arsalan was booked by police for facilitating the murder of
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leaders on 30-April-2025 reiterated that the pro-labour laws passed by the Provincial Assembly of Sindh would be enforced in the province at any cost. They were speaking at a programme held under the aegis of the Peoples Labour
KARACHI: As workers worldwide commemorate International Labour Day, the Pakistan Institute of Labour Education and Research (Piler) hosted a seminar on 30th April to address one of the most pressing issues facing the country’s labour force: the failure to implement minimum wage