SUKKUR: Sindh Inspector General of Police Ghulam Nabi Memon has said that army is training police for the massive operation against dacoits in the riverine areas of upper Sindh districts but involving the armed forces is the last option...
“We are effectively implementing the “national plan” chalked out to eliminate criminal gangs from all riverine areas of Sindh, Balochistan and Punjab,” he said...
KARACHI: Sindh Transport Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has said that the government has no intention to ban the operation of Careem and Uber, but the implementation of transport rules is the government’s responsibility...
The minister, who was responding to the call attention notice of Jamal Ahmad of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement during the Sindh Assembly session here on Wednesday, further stated that use of non-commercial vehicles...
Sindh Transport Minister Awais Qadir Shah on Monday asked his staff to write to ride-sharing services companies Careem and Uber and direct them to obtain their Karachi route permits from the provincial government within seven days or risk termination of services, DawnNewsTV reported...
The minister ordered that Careem and Uber be told to "get their route permits from the provincial government within seven days", adding that a failure...
HYDERABAD: Tour de Sindh cycle race partcipants were greeted with a warm welcome when they reached Hyderabad on Monday ...
The cyclists paddled their way to University of Sindh, Jamshoro where Vice Chancellor Prof...
HYDERABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Sindh Regimental Centre, Hyderabad, on Thursday and laid floral wreath on Yadgar-i-Shuhada to pay homage to martyrs of Sindh Regiment who laid down their lives for the defence of the motherland...
The COAS later pinned ranks to Lieutenant General Nadeem Raza as Colonel Commandant of the Sindh Regiment at a special ceremony which was attended by a large number of...
HYDERABAD: A partial strike was observed in Hyderabad and Mirpurkhas districts while the routine life in other parts of Sindh remained unaffected on Saturday in response to a call for a business and transport shutdown in the province given by the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) as part of its ‘nationwide day of mourning’ against the killing of four of its activists in Karachi a day earlier...
Sindh Rangers claimed that the MQM...
HYDERABAD: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) call for a Sindh-wide strike on Wednesday was responded positively in the Hyderabad and Latifabad talukas and parts of Mirpurkhas city but general ignored by people of all other interior districts...
In Hyderabad district, main markets, bazaars and shops remained closed and vehiclar traffic off the road in two talukas, Hyderabad and Latifabad, but the routine life in Qasimabad was not...
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Tuesday blamed the Sindh government's poor governance for the worsening Covid-19 situation in Karachi and Hyderabad, noting that the percentage of vaccinated people in the two cities was low compared to the rest of the country...
"We do not want to criticise the Sindh government but Karachi and Hyderabad are the most behind in vaccination which is why most...
The Sindh government on Saturday reiterated its request to the Election Commission of Pakistan, seeking a delay in local government elections in Karachi and Hyderabad over “threats to various political leaders and workers of political parties” as warned by law enforcement and intelligence agencies...
However, later in the day, the ECP rejected the Sindh government’s request and ruled that the polls — which have been twice delayed —...
WASHINGTON: Pakistan is not facing a zero-sum option in the Yemen conflict, says a senior PPP leader Aitzaz Ahsan, while stressing the need for caution in handling this very delicate situation...
ISLAMABAD: Senior Advisor to Prime Minister on National Security Sartaj Aziz said on Friday that the government is considering to highlight the issue of Indian spy agency Research and Analysis Wing's (RAW) involvement in Pakistan with the United Nations and other international forums...
Responding to question during the question hour session of the National Assembly, the Advisor said that Pakistan has taken up the issue of RAW's...
BAGHDAD: Iraq's foreign minister said on Wednesday it could resort to military means if forced to defend itself from what it says is an intrusion of Turkish forces into part of its north...
Turkey said it had deployed a force protection unit earlier this month to the area due to heightened security risks near a camp where its troops were training an Iraqi militia to fight Islamic State insurgents
They argue that a single financial adviser vested with ministerial powers is the better option...
This is where the option of default, accompanied by reforms at every level, is the preferable route...
It’s a preferable option because there are examples of nations (as in South America) emerging stronger after default...
KARLSRUHE: Germany’s top court on Wednesday ordered parliament to recognise a “third gender” from birth, potentially making it the first European country to offer intersex people the option of identifying as something other than male or female...
Legislators must by the end of 2018 pass a new regulation to offer a third gender option in birth registers, the court added, ruling in favour of an appeal brought by an intersex person... ...