In a display of incompetence, the Education Department of Sindh has failed to handle the publication of textbooks, leaving the educational future of students of the entire province in jeopardy. Despite the textbook budget ballooning from Rs2 billion to a staggering Rs6
KARACHI: A young woman and minor girl were found murdered in Korangi on Wednesday, police and rescuers said. They added that the bodies of the 30-year-old woman and five-year-old girl were recovered from a garbage dump on Korangi Causeway. The bodies were
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has called for a comprehensive plan to prevent urban flooding in Karachi on a priority basis. Chairing a meeting at Aiwan-e-Sadr on July 22 about saving Karachi from urban flooding and environmental degradation and promoting sustainable water
KARACHI: A man killed his father-in-law as well as his infant daughter during a quarrel in Bahadurabad, police said. SSP-East Dr Farrukh Raza said on 21 July that the incident took place inside a flat in Star Home in BMCHS where during
A family court has awarded permanent custody of a teenage girl who was reported kidnapped from Karachi in April 2022 but was later found to have purportedly contracted freewill marriage in Lahore, to her parents. Judge Salamat Ali Soomro granted an application
The parents of Priya Kumari, who had gone missing at the age of seven years in Sukkur on August 19, 2021, held a sit-in outside the Sindh Chief Minister House on 20 July, following which a government delegation met the girl’s family
Following the assassination of the Counter Terrorism Department’s DSP Ali Raza earlier this month, another policeman lost his life in an attack on him in the city on 19 July. Unidentified suspects fired shots at Police Constable Yousuf Hanif, 26, near Water
KARACHI: Almost a year after the Council of Common Interests (CCI) ‘unanimously’ approved the results of the 2023 digital census, the country’s top data body has released detailed results of the enumeration exercise. The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) released data for
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has directed the Hyderabad Range police chief to initiate an impartial inquiry into allegations against Thatta police officials for depriving a resident of his valuables. The DIG was instructed to consider all aspects of the case
Under the supervision of IG Sindh, Ghulam Nabi Memon, a briefing session was conducted at Sindh Police Women and Children Protection Centers regarding reforms. The session was attended by Chairperson Sindh Human Rights Commission, Iqbal Ahmed Detho, DIGs from Establishment, Headquarters, Investigations,