SU suspends academic activities by Aug 30

JAMSHORO: The University of Sindh Jamshoro has suspended academic activities by August 30 on its all campuses due to ongoing monsoon rains and floods, it emerged on Sunday. All campuses of the university would now reopen from August 31, says a notification

728 died in recent rains, floods: NDMA

ISLAMABAD: As many as 728 people have died due to recent rains and floods across the country, according to National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Sunday. The NDMA has released the details of the loss of life and property due to rains.

Car pulled out of Malir River after four days

KARACHI: The car that fell into the Malir river was pulled out with the help of machinery after four days. The tragic incident took place on Thursday, when a car sank into the Malir River at Karachi Highway Link Road late at

Hub police recovers 1.5kg heroin from drug peddler

HUB: Hub police on Sunday claimed to have recovered 1.5kg heroin from a drug peddler in an operation conducted in Jam colony area of Hub in district Lasbela. On the directives of SSP Lasbela Dostain Dashti, a Hub police team, led by

Rana warns Imran against threatening state officials

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said Sunday that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) had been playing a farce on the issue of Shahbaz Gill for 10 days. “I refute with full responsibility any torture of Shahbaz Gill in police custody,” he declared. According

CPPA seeks Rs6.28 increase in power tariff

ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) on Sunday filed a petition to increase electricity price in the context of monthly fuel adjustment. According to details, the electricity price is likely to go up by Rs 6.28 per unit for a month.

Two girls raped in Lahore

LAHORE: Two girls were raped in two separate incidents in Lahore as crime rates in the provincial rises, according to a report on Sunday. In the first incident, a 17-year-old girl was sexually assaulted in the limits of Nawab Town police station.