ISLAMKOT: Two guards stand right outside the Sant Nenuram ashram in Islamkot, Tharparkar, as former nazim of the area Ghansham Das leads me and a group of elders from the area inside the gates of the sanctuary...
On Jan 9, three men — two from Kunri and one from Islamkot — broke through the back door of the ashram after midnight...
MITHI: A large number of workers of the Awami Tehreek (AT) embarked on a 32-day-long march on Sunday against ‘anti-Sindh’ projects, Gorano dam, water crises, lawlessness, unemployment, terrorism and other issues...
Led by their octogenarian leader Rasool Bux Palijo, they started the march from Islamkot town of Tharparkar district under the slogan of ‘Save Sindh’...
KARACHI: Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Monday urged the federal government to construct a 105-kilometre railway line between the Thar Coalfield in Islamkot and Chhor for transportation of coal to the upcountry areas...
The meeting was attended by Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Shaikh, Special Assistant to the CM on Investment Qasim Naveed, Investment Secretary Zahid Abbasi and Energy Secretary Tariq Shah...
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Tuesday imposed a fine of Rs1 million on "Channel 24" for airing "baseless and unverified news report about Inspector General of Police (IGP), Sindh A...
Besides the fine (payable within three weeks), the channel was also directed to air an apology in this regard on May 20, 2017, in the same manner, and magnitude on the same time slot by specifically naming Khawaja...
KARACHI: A security lapse at the Sindh Assembly on Friday created a commotion in the house when it was revealed that an armed man was sitting in the speaker’s gallery...
This, it was learnt later, was part of a private television channel’s ‘sting operation’ to expose the inadequate security protocol at the assembly...
LONDON: Three Russian ships including a destroyer have entered the English Channel and are being monitored by Britain’s Royal Navy as they pass through, the Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday...
“MoD can confirm 3 Russian ships being monitored by @RoyalNavy HMS Argyll through Channel...
MUZAFFARABAD: Eight people, including six from one family, drowned when their vehicle was swept away by a swollen water channel in the jurisdiction of Nakyal police station, in district Kotli on Sunday...
ISLAMABAD: A case was registered against a private TV channel on Saturday for airing a news report allegedly based on forged documents amid protests and warnings from journalistic circles...
The FIR was lodged by Intelligence Bureau (IB) Director Imran Khan Jadoon, under Sections 420 (Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property), 468 (Forgery for purpose of cheating), 471 (Using as genuine a forged document), 500...
KARACHI: Growing traffic of ships, particularly vessels loaded with Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), warranted the need for an additional channel which the authority is now planning to develop, Port Qasim Authority Chairman Agha Jan Akhtar said on Tuesday...
In order to meet the needs of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, Pakistan Railways is also laying down a dual rail track from Port Qasim up to Pipri along with a road network, he...
The need for having a separate channel for other sports has long been felt in all quarters concerned but demand in this regard has hardly been articulated in the way as now some sports federations have come forward for taking steps towards initiating a sports channel that will only focus on disciplines other than the game of cricket...
To help other disciplines except for cricket go well among the youth high-ups of various national...
IGP Mushtaq Sukhera moved the case of amendments through the Home Department requesting the Punjab government to provide the promotion channel for traffic wardens and their juniors who would be recruited against the proposed new positions in basic pay scale 5, 7 and 9...
One of Princess Diana’s closest friends is writing to Channel 4 bosses asking them to scrap a forthcoming documentary using private video footage which includes Diana talking about about her sex life with Prince Charles...
The documentary is due to be broadcast on Aug 6 and Monckton’s intervention will increase pressure on Channel 4 after Diana’s brother, Earl Spencer, reportedly demanded the programme was dropped...
The Hum Network Limited has announced that it will launch a new TV channel by the name of 'Hum News', although a date for the expected launch of the channel was not revealed...
A letter sent to the general manager of the Pakistan Stock Exchange said the board of directors of Hum Network Limited during a meeting on Friday gave its approval for the launch of Hum News "to exploit the available opportunities in the news genre"...
Pakistan formally became a part of the 109-member Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) — the global regime that allows for information sharing regarding taxation and financial matters — in April 2017 and will automatically begin to exchange and receive records of assets from next year...
Under the multilateral convention, Pakistan will receive information regarding Pakistanis holding funds abroad and will begin...
Two reporters from Channel 24 and DawnNews were manhandled and illegally detained by Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officers and family members of Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Chairman Zafarul Haq Hijazi on Friday...
The incident took place at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims), where FIA officials had brought Hijazi for a medical check-up following the dismissal of his pre-arrest bail plea...