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Karachi: March 10, 2025 Karachi is experiencing scorching temperatures today, with the mercury rising to38C, as per the latest weather update from BBC Weather. The forecast indicates clear skies, abundant sunshine, and a gentle breeze, providing some relief from the intense heat. Weather Outlook According to the report, temperatures will remain high throughout the day,…
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: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,…
A heartwarming evening dedicated to differently-abled children was celebrated with the launch of the bookChild Developmentby Shoaib Ghaziani. The event, organized by IHRI, brought together educators, parents, and advocates for inclusive education, emphasizing the need for a more compassionate and supportive future for every child. Ghazianis book serves as a vital resource for understanding child…
In a recent awareness campaign,SoulMind Hospital The Center for Well-Beinghas emphasized the crucial role of sleep inmemory enhancement and decision-making skills. According to their latest information drive, getting7-9 hours of quality sleepsignificantly improves brain function, aiding in better learning, concentration, and mental clarity. The campaign aims to educate individuals about thescientific benefits of adequate rest,…
In the true spirit ofRamadan,Zafa Pharmaceuticalshas once again demonstrated its commitment tocompassion and givingthrough its annualCSR Ramadan Drive. Under the leadership ofChairman Mr. Jawad Amin Khan, the company distributed essential food packages across Pakistan, ensuring that struggling families receive much-needed support during the holy month. This initiative aligns with Zafa Pharmaceuticals core belief“Medicines for All”extending…
Karachi:Leading healthcare professionals gathered at the Karachi Press Club to stress the critical need for improved patient safety and healthcare quality in Pakistan. The press conference featuredProf. Tahir Saghir, Executive Director of NICVD & Vice President Sindh Chapter of the Healthcare Quality & Safety Association of Pakistan (HQSAP), along withDr. Zakiudin Ahmed(Chairman of Patient Safety)…
Image Pakistan, a leading fashion brand known for its blend of high-quality design and affordability, has rapidly gained traction in the Pakistani market and is now making waves on the international stage. Since its inception in July 2015, Image has strategically positioned itself within Pakistan’s evolving retail landscape. The brand has established a strong physical…
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah paid a surprise visit to the city to ensure the removal of billboards, neon signs, traffic sign boards, and other loose installations to avert damage or any untoward incidents during the cyclonic winds which are expected to lash the city on June 15. Mr. Shah without protocol, accompanied…
Administrator Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) Laeeq Ahmed, while responding to the hardships being faced by displaced shopkeepers whose business premises were razed in the anti-encroachment drive, announced to form a committee comprising KMC and KCCI representatives so that the issues pertaining to relocation of businesses at irrelevant markets, delays in handing over possessions, notices by…
By Abdul Qadir Qureshi (Pakistan News & Features Services) As the coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions are being eased by the authorities in Pakistan, the National Library Association (NLA) has chalked out major events which it has planned to hold during the ongoing calendar year of 2021. A meeting of the core committee of the NLA was…
By Abdul Qadir Qureshi (Pakistan News & Features Services) The department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at the Jinnah University for Women (JUW) in Karachi will be organizing an event by the name of JTECH at their campus, located at Nazimabad, on February 26 and 27 with its timings being 10 am to 2…
The Sindh branch of the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) on Monday organized a coordination meeting on urban resilience at the Emergency Operation Centre of PRCS-Sindh, HIlal-e-Ahmer House Karachi. All the relevant stakeholders and Humanitarian organizations participated in the meeting with the aim of building working relationships to enhance the capacities of the Emergency Response…
Dr. Nawaz Ali Mallah, no more. May Allah rest his soul in peace and grant courage to the bereaved. A’ameen. Midas touch of a selfless doctor As observed by Parvez Jamil Dr. Nawaz Ali Mallah, a motivational philanthropist by nature and a pediatrician by profession in the Health Department, Government of Sindh, passed…
From man in the street to men of letters to men at the helm of affairs, Karachi has been for all and all for Karachi over the many decades.Be they visitors from America, Europe, Asia or Africa, Karachi has been a haven for tourists in peaceful times with its touristic resorts, food delicacies, interesting…
Deputy Chairman Senate of Pakistan Saleem Mandviwalla has advised the business community of Karachi to bring all their issues including the zero rating, gas crises, sales tax and other issues to his notice and also give presentations about the same so they could better understand the problems and subsequently take them up with relevant Ministers…
By Abdul Qadir Qureshi (Pakistan News & Features Services) AKUs Centre for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research (CRM) has won Rs 14.5 million grant to develop new, targeted therapies for a common form of blood cancer in adults, Philadelphia chromosome positive (Ph+) leukaemia. The chromosomal defect known as Philadelphia chromosome (Ph) is a characteristic…