KARACHI: The provincial cabinet on Wednesday enhanced the financial compensation for the families of Shaheed and injured police personnel bringing it at par with Punjab and also approved allowance for the policemen deployed in katcha area. The meeting attended by provincial ministers, advisors,
KARACHI: The Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has cast a glaring spotlight on the troubling neglect of laws intended to protect the most vulnerable section of the society – children. The commission has raised concerns, directing its inquiry towards the establishment of Remand
ISLAMABAD: The National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) on Wednesday suggested improving access to justice for bonded labour and enhancing the capacity of District Vigilance Committees (DVCs) to suppress the use of forced labour in the country. The recommendations made part of
KARACHI: Minority rights in Pakistan has been a matter of concern and subject of discussion for many years, eminent classical dance artist Sheema Kirmani along with several civil society activists told a news conference at the Karachi Press Club here on Wednesday.
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh Ghulam Nabi Memon on Monday presided over a high-level meeting to review and discuss the implementation of e-tagging to monitor habitual offenders. The purpose of the meeting was to effectively eradicate street crimes and ensure the
Living and working in a progressive, emerging market outside my homeland, I stand privy to innumerable chatters surrounding the state of our nation. Often such conversations tend to blame those holding the echelons of authority for any and all ailments suffered by
KARACHI: Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has inaugurated the Sindh Smart Surveillance System (S4) at the Sassi Toll Plaza. Present on the occasion were Transport Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon, Mayor Murtaza Wahab, IG Sindh Police Ghulam Nabi Memon, NRTC MD, CPLC chief,
KARACHI: The Sindh Government has reconstituted previously disbanded ‘the Sindh Government Land Committee’ after the passage of six years, in the last days of the provincial government tenure. According to the official notification the Committee was formed under section 4 of the
KARACHI: A much-needed facility for survivors of sexual violence was established in the port city Friday. The Anti-Rape Crisis Cell (ARCC) will remain operational round the clock with proper security at the Police Surgeon Office, Civil Hospital. The facility will serve as a
Climate change, population growth, urbanisation, and industrialisation have been putting unprecedented strains on the sources of freshwater in Sindh, due to which effective water management has become a matter of paramount importance. Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said this while speaking