KARACHI: The zoo administration has found a ‘replacement’ to dismiss the news that recently appeared in a section of the press that the facility reporting three puma cub deaths in a short period had also lost a male macaw over a month ago, sources told Dawn on Tuesday...
However, the zoo couldn’t find the right species as a ‘replacement’, proving its own claim that the male macaw is still alive false...
All of us complain about the education system in the country and say we want things to change but so we see enough of that sentiment in pop culture?Addressing that issue, musical campaign Gao Suno Badlo released ‘Taleem Ki Chutti,’ a satirical song about the current education system...
Bearing semblance to Begherat Brigade’s ‘Dhinak Dhinak’ in composition, 'Taleem Ki Chutti' has been sung by Muhammad Umair Ahmad and is produced under the...
LAHORE: With the federal government hinting, and the Punjab most probably following, at wheat release price of Rs1,950 per 40kg, the flour price is set to increase by a staggering 22...
73 per cent – from the current official price of Rs860 per 20 kilo to Rs1,100...
HYDERABAD: President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi has said that price hike has become a global issue and prices of essential commodities increase with rise in prices of fuel and appreciation of dollar’s rate against rupee...
IT was an expanding industry all over the world and Pakistan had also witnessed a substantial increase in IT-related income, he said...
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah vowed on Monday that he would not allow artificial price hike in the Karachi and directed the district administration to be more active, vigilant and effective...
He paid a surprise visit to busy shopping areas of Karachi, including Burns Road and Saddar area...
KARACHI: As a price hike looms, many medicines are ‘out of stock’ for the past few months while some are in ‘short supply’, retailers said while talking to Dawn...
After getting a revised enhanced price list from the distributors, many retailers cut the original prices printed on the boxes and instead write the new prices...
KARACHI: Tomato prices hit Rs320 a kilogram on Saturday, sending a shockwave to consumers with a massive jump from Rs160 per kg in a single day...
City govt has quoted Saturday’s consumer price of Rs199 per kg for tomato; item unavailable at this rate in the metropolisThe city government had quoted Saturday’s consumer price of Rs199 per kg for tomato which was Rs147 on Friday...
KARACHI: Traders on Saturday increased the per kilogram price of tomato to Rs300-320 from Rs240-250 per kg even before the arrival of Iranian tomato in Karachi markets...
Consumers in the second week of the current month had to pay over Rs300 for a kilo of tomato and many people are not able to pay the high price of the commodity...
KARACHI: The price of tomato hit a record high in Karachi on Tuesday and reached Rs400 per kilogram from Rs300-320 per kg on Monday...
In the absence of any landed price of the Iranian tomato, greedy traders also brought the price of Swat and Sindh crop at par with the Iranian tomato rate to make huge profits...
KARACHI: The import of Iranian tomato has gained pace as 1,276 tonnes reached the country over the past one week while the government has allowed further import to curb meteoric price hike...
In Karachi, some 16 containers carrying 22 tonnes each arrived on Wednesday, taking the total to 19 containers since the government had allowed the import of Iranian tomato a week earlier...
In bits and pieces, the story of all the young men whose crimes are being bandied about as we shout, scream and exchange allegations over the Karachi JITs are not very different from the young Michael Corleone of The Godfather...
Such stories are not just found in Lyari but also the rest of Karachi...
KARACHI: The bright red flags were out once again to denounce and reject the rising costs of commodities and other daily use items...
Labour leaders and workers associated with the National Trade Union Federation (NTUF) and Home Based Women Workers Federation (HBWWF) marched from Regal Chowk to the Karachi Press Club on Thursday...
KARACHI: Already experiencing high food inflation, people of Karachi suffered another shock on Monday when stakeholders in the milk sector increased the price of loose milk and yogurt by Rs10 per litre and Rs20 per kilogram, respectively...
According to spokesperson for the milk retailers association Waheed Gaddi, the new price of loose milk is Rs140 per litre and one kilogram of yogurt is available for Rs220...
ISLAMABAD: The ex-mill sugar price fell by nearly 29 per cent on Wednesday and officials in the finance ministry expressed the hope that the sweetener will see a considerable decline in the open market in a few days...
The ex-mill price in Punjab dropped to Rs103 per kg and in Karachi to Rs105 from Rs145 per kg, Spokesperson to Adviser on Finance Muzamil Aslam told Dawn...
KARACHI: Retailers in Karachi have been charging almost double the wholesale price of vegetables while there is no limit of making profit on fruits...
One of the main reasons was the absence of any producing areas of vegetables and fruits in Karachi...