KARACHI: Karachi police detained eight suspected offenders during a search and combing operation near the Shahrae Noor Jehan police station on Friday, according to ARY News.
The Sindh Department of College Education has adopted a new Intermediate Part-1 admission policy. This is a substantial shift in the department’s 23-year history. Admission to government colleges in Karachi will now be provided on a zonal rather than merit basis. This restores a system that existed before to the year 2000.
According to ARY News, Korangi police filed the first complaint against the dumping of trash into the Malir River at Causeway Road on Monday.
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will meet in Karachi today to sight the moon of Zil Hajj, the concluding month of the Islamic lunar year.
The Jamat – e – Islami (JI) president, Sirajul Haq, indicated on Sunday his intention to challenge the results of the local government (LG) elections, with the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) emerging as the largest party in the Karachi mayoral contest.
According to unconfirmed sources, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) nominee Murtaza Wahab won the election for Karachi mayor on Thursday with 173 votes, while Jamaat-e-Islami’s Hafiz Naeemur Rehman received 161 votes.
On Sunday, the country’s southern coastal areas remained on high alert as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) warned that a cyclonic storm over the Arabian Sea will intensify over the next 24 hours.
Syed Murad Ali Shah, Chief Minister of Sindh, presented a Rs. 2.2 trillion budget for fiscal year 2023-24 (FY24) in the Sindh Assembly on Saturday.
To avoid a shipwreck or drowning, the Karachi administration has prohibited fishing, sailing, swimming, and bathing in the sea under Section 144. The decision was made in response to the threat posed by VSCS Biparjoy, which is currently stationed approximately 910 kilometres south of Karachi.
On directions of Chairman Federal Board of Revenue Mr. Asim Ahmad and Director General Customs Intelligence Mr. Faiz Ahmad Chadhar, crackdown against the cigarette smugglers have been intensified.
To help the people, the Sindh government has decided to pay employees’ salaries and pensions before Eid-ul-Azha. This decision was made because the population is experiencing significant inflation, and the protracted crisis has even impacted holiday celebrations.
The Sindh High Court (SHC) has issued an order preventing the state government from recruiting new teachers.
