KARACHI: Ailing virologist Khalil Chishti on Wednesday reunited with his family after nearly two decades amidst moving and tearful scenes at the Karachi Airport where hundreds of people gathered to welcome him. Chishti, who spent 20 long years away from home in Indian jail on charge of involvement in a murder, was brought out of [...]
KARACHI: The historic public meeting of PPP at Kamoo Shaheed on Saturday has silenced those who critisized the party. This was stated by the Adviser to the Sindh Chief Minister on Media, Sharmila Faruqi. She was talking to various delegations of women in her office here on Monday. Sharmila said that this huge public meeting [...]
KARACHI: The Pakistan International Airline (PIA)’s flight PK-731 was delayed for at least five hours on Sunday after the aerobridge of Jinnah International Airport Karachi collapsed. No loss of life was reported as the PIA and Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) officials informed that all passengers had boarded the plane when the aerobridge collapsed. The plane [...]
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) will hold a public rally at Kamon Shaheed area on the Sindh, Punjab border today. The PPP leaders have claimed that it would be a historic public meeting. The National Highway from Sukkur to Kamon Shaheed has been closed for heavy traffic due to expected participation of a large people in [...]
KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Shazia Marri has said that the public gathering to be organised by her party at Kammu Shaheed area in district Ghotki on Saturday would be a warning for undemocratic mindset. “It will be a mammoth public gathering to be attended by millions of people, and proved to be a powerful reply [...]
KARACHI: The Sindh Professors & Lecturers Association (SPLA) ended their boycott of the Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) examinations after assurance of the board administration of foolproof security outside exam centres. The SPLA had announced boycotting the BIEK exams from Thursday following an attack on the principal and teachers of the Government National College [...]
RATO DERO: Sindh National Front chief Mumtaz Bhutto formally announced the merger of his party with Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) on Wednesday. Speaking at a rally in his hometown, Rato Dero, in Larkana, Bhutto said, “Today I announce the merger of my party, which I kept alive with my blood and sweat, with [...]
Nawaz’s anti-government movement GARHI KHERO: President PML-N Nawaz Sharif said Tuesday that Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) during its 15-year rule in four turns did nothing for the people and bitterly failed to serve the masses. Addressing a public gathering in connection with ‘Go Gilani Go’ movement in Garhi Khairo near Jacobabad, he said PPP had [...]
LAHORE: Chief Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif will leave for two days Sindh visit today (Tuesday). According to PML (N) sources, during the visit he will meet party leaders and workers in Rato Dero and Jacobabad. He will also address to the protest rallies.Nawaz will address protest rally in Hafizabad (Punjab) [...]
KARACHI: Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Sunday advised political parties to keep their distance from alleged criminal groups in Lyari and support the government’s efforts to maintain peace and security in the city. “Some political parties’ contacts with criminals in Lyari will encourage lawlessness and such a move can be questioned according to law of [...]
