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Karachi, Pakistan The Kashif Iqbal Thalassemia Care Centre (KITCC) has been dedicated to the treatment and awareness of Thalassemia Major since 1996. With a mission to make Pakistan free from Thalassemia, KITCC provides comprehensive healthcare, blood transfusion services, and psychosocial support to patients. Spreading Awareness & Ensuring Proper Treatment KITCC actively engages in awareness campaigns,…
Karachi, March 13, 2025 The Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan has announced with deep sorrow the passing of senior advocate Mr. Khalid Anwar, Sr. ASC. According to an official obituary released by the association,Mr. Anwar passed awayon March 13, 2025. His funeral prayers (Namaz-e-Janaza) will be offeredon Friday, March 14, 2025, after Jumma prayeratSultan…
In a remarkable achievement for Pakistan, Habib Universitys Computer Science students Muhammad Saad, Musab Kasbati, and Meesum Abbas have emerged as the top-performing team from Pakistan at the ICPC Asia West Continent Finals 2024, held at GIK Institute on March 7-8, 2025. Representing Pakistan on the global stage, the trio demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills, teamwork,…
The Karachi Bar Association has announced its participation in a rally advocating for the protection of the Indus River. The decision was made unanimously, as stated in an official circular issued by the association. The rally is scheduled to take place onMarch 14, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., beginning atNew Parking Sindh High Courtand concluding atKarachi…
Karachi, March 13, 2025 Bar Associations across Sindh have announced a protest rally on March 14, 2025, at the Indus River to mark the International Day of Action for Rivers. The rally aims to raise awareness about environmental concerns and protest against the illegal extraction of six canals from the river. In a statement issued…
Ramadan, a sacred month of reflection, unity, and generosity, is being observed with great devotion across the globe. As part of its commitment to employee welfare, Merit Packaging has initiated the Ramadan Ration Distribution Drive 2025, a thoughtful initiative aimed at supporting its workforce during this holy month. The company organized the distribution of essential…
Karachi, March 11, 2025 The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has issued a public warning regarding a fraudulent website,www.biek.com.pk, which falsely claims to be associated with the board. In an official press release, BIEK clarified that this website is fake and has no connection with the board. The statement also mentioned that complaints of…
A recent murder case has sent shockwaves through the city, raising serious concerns about rising crime rates and the inefficiencies of law enforcement agencies. Mustafa Amir, a well-known figure in his community, was brutally murdered under mysterious circumstances. According to sources, Mustafa was allegedly targeted due to his investigative work reportedly put him at odds…
KARACHI:The International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) at the University of Karachi hosted its annual Mushaira (symposium of Urdu poetry) in memory of the eminent scientist Prof. Dr. Saleemuzzaman Siddiqui. The literary event, which has grown into one of the largest and most well-organized Mushairas in Karachi, brought together distinguished poets, scholars, and…
KARACHI, March 10, 2025 The National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA) has issued a strong warning against the unauthorized use of its official logo. In a recent announcement, NAPA emphasized that its logo is a registered property, and any unauthorized use on artwork, posters, or designs without prior approval from the management is strictly prohibited….
KARACHI: Barrister Muhammad Sarfaraz Metlo, ASC, President Sindh High Court Bar Association, extended a warm welcome to Barrister Abdul Haroon Dogal, ASC, former Secretary of the High Court Bar Association, Lahore, and Barrister Abdul Sattar Porzado at the Committee Room of the Sindh High Court Bar Association, Karachi. The distinguished guests were honored for their…
Saylani Mass IT Training (SMIT), a project of Saylani Welfare International, continues its mission of equipping youth with world-class IT education. Graphic designerKashan Adnanrecently unveiled a series of posters highlighting the diverse courses offered atSMIT Paposh, aimed at preparing students for careers in the rapidly evolving tech industry. With a curriculum coveringWeb and App Development,…
Concerned citizens are calling on the Sindh government to take immediate action to reduce road accidents in Karachi by introducing separate lanes for two-wheelers, bicycles, and rickshaws. In a letter to the editor, Karachi resident Mumraiz Khan criticized the authorities for failing to implement safety measures, instead focusing on providing plots to families of accident…
Karachi: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Corporate Crime Circle has arrested Atif Ahmed Khan, the husband of renowned actress and model Nadia Hussain, in connection with a massive financial fraud case amounting to Rs539 million. According to FIA officials, Atif Ahmed Khan was taken into custody during a raid at his residence in Karachi. The…
Karachi:In a significant ruling, the court has declared the marriage of Dua Zahra and Zaheer valid, rejecting claims that the Nikahnama (marriage certificate) was forged. According to Dunya News, the case was heard in the East Karachi Magistrates court, where the judge announced the verdict on Dua Zahras plea for annulment of marriage. The court…
On the occasion ofInternational Womens Day, theWorking Women Welfare Trust (WWWT), in collaboration with theKarachi Press ClubandHelping Hand, organized a powerfulWomens Conferenceunder the theme“Accelerating Action for a VAW-Free Pakistan.” The event served as a platform to celebrate womens achievements while addressing the urgent issue ofviolence against women (VAW)in Pakistan. Speakers from diverse backgrounds, including activists,…
KARACHI: Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori held a meeting with Ameen Rajput, the Managing Director of Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC), to discuss the ongoing gas supply issues in the city. The discussion focused on the unavailability of gas, especially during SehriandIftarhours, as well as ensuring uninterrupted gas supply to industrial areas. Governor Sindh emphasized…
Karachi:Aqeel Karim Dhedhi, Chairman of AKD Group, hosted a fundraising dinner forCharity Right Pakistanat his residence in DHA. The event brought together prominent business leaders and philanthropists committed to making a difference in the lives of the underprivileged. The fundraiser was attended byHussain Dawood, Chairman ofEngro GroupandDawood Group,Abdullah, Chairman ofSapphire Group, renowned philanthropistMushtaq Chhapra,Irfan Amanullah,…