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KARACHI: A tragic incident in Karachi saw the demise of a 20-year-old named Iqra, who fell from the 12th floor of a building close to Five Star Chowrangi. Police reported tha
Two individuals arriving at Karachi airport from Bangkok and Abu Dhabi tested positive for the new JN1 variant of Covid-19, a subset of Omicron, as reported by a spokesperson
Karachi: First ever, Media Scout Group Pakistan is established in Karachi as an open scouting group. Its scarf wearing ceremony was held at the Sindh Boys Scout Headquarters p
A Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) candidate, Ali Hassan Hangorjo, in Sindh’s PS-41 constituency, reportedly made intimidating remarks towards party workers during a
There's been a concerning rise in respiratory infections, notably influenza and pneumonia, in Karachi. Dr. Halar Shaikh, a general physician at Jinnah Hospital Karachi, highl
KARACHI: Fire broke out in the slums located under Karachi's Teen Hatti bridge, resulting in the burning of more than 15 huts in the city. Firefighting teams and police swiftl
KARACHI: Intense fog across different regions of the country continues to severely disrupt air operations, leading to the cancellation of an additional 24 flights from various
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) announced plans to crack down on counterfeit drugs allegedly circulating in medical stores across Karachi. Following a major o
The Sindh High Court (SHC) stated on Tuesday that the police appeared to intentionally prolong the detention of Haleem Adil Sheikh. During a hearing of a petition filed by She
During New Year's Eve in Karachi, around 32 individuals, including women and children, sustained injuries due to celebratory gunfire across various areas. The incidents occur
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Karachi: Dawood Global Foundation is committed to distributing 10,000 wheelchairs across Pakistan. In a major step towards improving healthcare accessibility in Sindh, Dawood
The 16th Consumer Food Safety and Quality Conference was held at the Islamic Chamber of Commerce, Karachi, where Abdul Jabbar Khan, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of
GENEVA: After more than three years of negotiations, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday that its member states have reached an agreement to strengthen
Education
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Karachi: A ceremony was held at the Jinnah Sindh Medical University Karachi in which lifetime achievement awards were given to alumni of the institution for their outstanding
KARACHI: The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has announced the postponement of the annual intermediate examinations for 2025, originally scheduled to begin on A
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's information technology (IT) sector has witnessed impressive growth, with IT service exports reaching $2.177 billion during the first seven months of the
OP-ED
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In the global political arena, war and conflict have always served as tools in the hands of powerful forces. Whenever public attention begins to focus on a significant issue,
In North Korea, women are referred to as "one wheel of the revolutionary cart". A popular song titled "Women Are Flowers" describes women as "the flowers of the nation". The c
The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), signed on September 19, 1960, is one of the most significant water-sharing agreements in the world. Brokered by the World Bank, the treaty was e