KARACHI:Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has distributed relief items, including food parcels, water filters, tarpaulin sheets, jerry cans, buckets and kitchen sets, among 550 flood-affected families of Orangi Town in Karachi. The…
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(CITY): (Health): Modern and quality facilities being provided to people at JIMS: Azra Pechuho
KARACHI:Sindh Health Minister Dr Azra Pechuho said Thursday that Jacobabad Institute of Medical Sciences (JIMS) is the only institution in the region where free modern and high quality medical facilities are being…
(CITY): KE seeks impending dues from KWSB
KARACHI:K-Electric has wrote a letter to Chief Secretary of Sindh for recovery of impending dues from Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) which amounts to Rs.30 billion. According to the K-Electric spokesperson,…
(Commerce): Pakistan’s GrocerApp secures $1m funding from Jabbar Internet Group
KARACHI:Popular online grocery delivery startup GrocerApp has raised $1 million in seed funding from investors that include former Amazon executives and entrepreneurs with a history of high-profile exits in the Middle East,…
(Court): SHC seeks replies from respondents on petition against office of ombudsman act
Karachi:Sindh High Court (SHC) here adjourned the hearing of a constitutional petition against the Establishment of the Office of Ombudsman for the Province of Sindh (Amendment) Act. According to details, Pasban Democratic…
(Commerce): KCCI rejects power tariff hike
KARACHI:President Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) Agha Shahab Ahmed Khan has said that the announcement of increase in rates of electricity ranging from Rs.1.09 to Rs.2.80 has come as a…
(Commerce): Study forecasts expensive, excessive electricity in Pakistan
KARACHI:Pakistan’s new long-term power capacity plan fails to live up to the government’s stated principles of sustainability and affordability, reveals a study launched here Thursday. Power demand growth forecasts made under Integrated…