KARACHI: Teachers representing the Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Association (Fapuasa) on 15th January announced that they would suspend teaching activities on all campuses across the province from 16th January (today) in protest over several government decisions including a plan
LARKANA: A special secretary of the education department on 15th January began a probe into reports of open sales in the town’s markets of textbooks published by the Sindh Textbook Board for free distribution in government schools. Special Secretary (admin, coordination &
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has lauded the Sindh government for its remarkable achievement of reducing infant mortality in the province to 2.9 percent, compared to the national average of 5.4 percent. Bilawal expressed pride in the accomplishments
KARACHI: More than a hundred couples started a brand new chapter in their lives as they entered the sacred union of matrimony during the 18th Combined Marriages Programme held under the patronage of the Pakistan Hindu Council and Prem Nagar, a multi-sectoral
KARACHI: Aneesa Haroon drops off her tattered school bag at her rural home in Pakistan and hurriedly grabs lunch before joining her father in the fields to pick vegetables. The 11-year-old’s entry into school at the age of seven was a negotiation
KARACHI: For the first time in Pakistan, Sindh has introduced technical education as a part of the traditional curriculum under the “Middle Tech Initiative.” Sindh Education Minister, Syed Sardar Ali Shah, on January 9 inaugurated the initiative, describing it as a milestone
The Sindh government has announced a plan to provide jobless young people with electric vehicles (EV) in easy instalments, with the objective of offering them a sustainable livelihood while promoting environmental sustainability. The initiative, which aims to deal with the rising unemployment
Since December 2024, the two major welfare organisations working in Karachi have recovered bodies of 103 drug addicts, with the Chhipa Welfare Association removing bodies of 63 people, including a woman, from the streets and the Edhi Welfare Organisation removing 40 bodies.
Sindh Local Government Minister Saeed Ghani on 06-January-2025 said the government, the relevant civic agencies and the concerned public have to play their due role in preventing fatalities due to children falling into utility holes in Karachi. Ghani was speaking in the
The Sindh High Court has issued notices to the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC), its workplace harassment inquiry committee, and others on a petition of a former employee against the removal of his service by the inquiry committee and provincial ombudsman on