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Pakistan

30 killed as train derails in Sindh’s Nawabshah

More than 50 people were injured; footage shows people rescuing fellow passengers

Updated 06 Aug, 2023 10:11pm

Pakistan

Rainwater damages Mohenjo-Daro archaeological ruins

Cracks are appearing in the walls of the prehistoric site

Updated 28 Jul, 2023 10:51pm

Pakistan

Kandhkot police arrest man who faked his own kidnapping

The accused says he planned to extort money from family to clear debts

Published 26 Jul, 2023 07:36pm

Pakistan

Several inmates escape in Shahdadkot prison break

Seven policemen including ASI suspended over negligence

Updated 23 Jul, 2023 09:16pm

Pakistan

Murder or abduction? What is the reality behind dacoits in Sukkur’s village

Police recover abducted women and girl

Updated 22 Jul, 2023 08:58pm

Pakistan

All forces want immediate elections, says Sindh CM Murad

Reiterates elections will be held within two to three months after dissolution of assemblies

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 10:17pm

Pakistan

Sindh Assembly passes bill to adopt electronic bracelets for habitual criminals

Theft, robbery, attempted murder suspects will be wear with an electric bracelet

Updated 15 Jul, 2023 01:40am

Life & Style

Larkana’s family of nine sets Guiness record for sharing same birthday

Couple describes each successive birth that occurred on the same date as a 'gift from God'

Updated 13 Jul, 2023 11:19pm

Pakistan

Two youth die by suicide in Sindh’s Golarchi over marriage refusal

Father says a decision was pending over the matter

Updated 11 Jul, 2023 12:22pm

Pakistan

Sindh dismisses 39 ghost doctors, issues notices to over 500

Over 50 absentee doctors have submitted their resignations as well

Published 03 Jul, 2023 12:29pm

Pakistan

‘Faith healer’ allegedly kills man after forcing him to drink goat’s blood in Sanghar

Victim’s brother accuses healer of subjecting his brother to violence under pretext of exorcising evil spirits

Updated 02 Jul, 2023 09:20am

Pakistan

Police finally act against suspects for storming Gurdwara in Sukkur

Five named in FIR, police claim four of the accused on the after their accomplice held

Updated 01 Jul, 2023 08:54pm

Business & Economy

Sindh says it collected record-breaking revenue in last year

Authorities also collected most tax collected in one month in June 2023

Published 30 Jun, 2023 10:42pm

Pakistan

Heatwave-like conditions ‘may develop’ in parts of country this week

Day temperatures are likely to increase gradually in most parts of country from June 20 to June 24, says PMD

Published 19 Jun, 2023 06:32pm

Pakistan

Polio vaccination campaign launched in KP, Sindh after virus detected

A total of four million children will be targeted in specific districts

Published 19 Jun, 2023 09:51am

Pakistan

People’s Bus Service gets ‘dedicated lane’ at Karachi’s Sharae Faisal

Public transport should be able to move seamlessly through the city’s major arteries, says Memon

Published 17 Jun, 2023 03:14pm

Pakistan

Defeated in mayor elections, JI announces new phase of Haq Do Karachi Ko Tehreek

Hafiz Naeemur Rehman says his party will approach court if ECP does not upholds its duty

Published 16 Jun, 2023 10:09pm

Pakistan

Fact check: Are these visuals from Keti Bandar?

Cyclone Biparjoy is expected to landfall in the city today

Published 15 Jun, 2023 03:24pm

Pakistan

Cyclone Biparjoy: Emergency help numbers

The cyclone is expected to landfall in parts of Sindh in a few hours

Published 15 Jun, 2023 11:58am

Pakistan

Cyclone Biparjoy likely to disturb power supply

Increase in load shedding likely amid fuel supply disruption

Published 13 Jun, 2023 05:08pm

Pakistan

Cyclonic storm may hit Sindh’s coastal belt on June 13: CM Murad

Urges people not to come out of their homes unnecessarily when storm hits coast

Published 11 Jun, 2023 10:58pm

Pakistan

Rs12.5b for Karachi’s ongoing mega projects

No new schemes have been proposed for financial year 2023-24

Updated 11 Jun, 2023 05:48am

Pakistan

Rs10b allocated for purchase of 500 buses in Sindh budget

A total of Rs13.4b earmarked for Transport Department

Updated 11 Jun, 2023 05:45am

Pakistan

Murtaza Wahab, Hafiz Naeem file nomination papers for Karachi mayor election

Hafiz Naeem says PPP does not accept others' mandate

Updated 10 Jun, 2023 05:36pm

Pakistan

Shah presents Rs2,244b Sindh budget focused on development

Minimum wage increased to Rs33,750; Govt employees get up to 35% hike

Updated 11 Jun, 2023 06:45pm

Pakistan

Cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall in India’s Gujarat coast near Pakistan

Evacuations are continuing across coastal areas, billboards being removed in Karachi

Updated 15 Jun, 2023 11:16pm

Pakistan

Sindh government to establish provincial power regulatory authority

Bill will empower the provincial government to produce, supply, and distribute electricity

Published 07 Jun, 2023 09:53pm

Pakistan

Flood-hit Pakistanis still waiting on promised rebuild

Monsoon deluges of last summer submerged a third of the country, killing 1,700 people and displacing eight million more

Published 06 Jun, 2023 03:03pm

Pakistan

Murtaza Wahab is PPP’s pick for Karachi mayor slot

PPP Chairman Bilawal says Hyderabad, Karachi trusted PPP in LG polls

Published 05 Jun, 2023 09:23pm

Pakistan

Sindh police to launch Anti-Riots force to curb violent protest

This will operate in accordance with international guidelines for crowd management

Published 05 Jun, 2023 04:08pm