The Keamari Investigation police on 16 July 2024 claimed to have safely recovered two abducted teenage sisters and arrested a cleric involved in their kidnapping. SSP Faizan Ali of the Keamari police praised the Shershah police for solving the case of the
KARACHI: Leaders of representative labour organisations held a press conference at the Karachi Press Club on 11 July to reject the “anti-worker” draft of the Sindh Labour Code presented by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Sindh Labour Department without consulting
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court on 11 July 2024 directed the provincial inspector general of police to post newly recruited law graduates in the investigation teams of all police stations in Karachi as investigation officers (IOs). During a hearing of the bail
How worthless can your life be for people to kill you because you got delayed in preparing food for them? This is the value our society has attached to the lives of millions of women, especially those belonging to the lowest strata.
SUKKUR: A woman doused herself and her young daughter with petrol and was about to torch both of them in front of the Khairpur SSP office on 10 July 2024, but police officials rushed to stop her from committing self-immolation. Shabana Kalhoro
KARACHI: A study, co-authored by researchers from three countries, has discovered the presence of second-hand smoke in an alarming 95 percent of children in Pakistan and Bangladesh, putting them at an increased risk of respiratory tract infections and, in cases of babies
Ordering the payment of death and marriage grants worth Rs 6 million to laborers, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has noted that the amount for 29,000 workers had not been by the previous government. Chairing a meeting on the performance of
The Sindh High Court (SHC) has recalled the pre-arrest bail of a man and dismissed his bail application in a rape case. Applicant Arshan had filed an application for obtaining bail in the rape case registered against him at the Korangi Industrial
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent appeal to the international community regarding Afghan refugees underscores a critical issue that demands global attention and collective action. He has rightly emphasised that Pakistan can no longer bear the burden of hosting millions of Afghan refugees
KARACHI: Lack of community participation and negative parental attitudes remain major challenges in the fight against polio, experts shared on 9 July 2024 as the recently launched city-wide special immunisation campaign entered its last phase. According to officials, the campaign, which will