Very hot weather hits interior Sindh

KARACHI:Heat-wave hit interior Sindh Saturday with maximum average temperature of 46 degrees centigrade, compelling people to stay indoors. Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of Sindh on Sunday. During the last 24 hours, weather remained hot and dry

CTD arrests gang involved in ATM robberies

KARACHI:Counter Terrorism Department of Sindh police on Saturday arrested a three-member robbers gang allegedly involved in several incidents of looting citizens withdrawing money from ATMs. According to in-charge CTD Chaudhhry Safdar, a CTD investigation team conducted a targeted raid in Orangi town

SHCC establishes regional office in Larkana

KARACHI:Sindh Healthcare Commission (SHCC) has established regional office in Larkana while another is being set up in Sukkur to improve health delivery standards and eradicate quackery in these two regions. SHCC’s Chief Executive Officer in compliance of Sindh High Court Sukkur Bench’s

Sindh announces four-day Eid holiday

KARACHI:The Sindh regime Friday declared 4th to 7th June (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) as public holidays on the occasion of the holy festival of Eid-ul-Fitr throughout the Sindh province for all offices, autonomous, semi-autonomous bodies, corporations and local councils under the

Computer education has huge job opportunities: moot told

KARACHI:President, Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, (MAJU) Karachi Prof. Dr. Zubair Shaikh has said that computer science education had become most important throughout the world presently. “According to a Job Out Look survey published by World Economic Forum, recently a large number of

One killed, two injured in separate firing incidents

KARACHI:A nine-year-old boy was killed and two others injured in different firing incidents in the metropolis on Friday. According to rescue sources, a nine-year-old boy, Yaseen, was shot dead during a scuffle between two groups over parking issue in Karachi’s Sikandarabad area

Expanded section of Leprosy Hospital awaits govt attention

KARACHI:The construction of new block of Leprosy Hospital Manghopir, run by Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC), could not be completed despite passage of almost 10 years. A senior official at KMC on condition of anonymity said Leprosy Hospital is sole and first hospital