SOEs Profit Falls 13%, Finance Ministry Warns of Rising Debt Threat to Economy
Islamabad (HRNW) – The gross profit of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) declined by 13 percent to Rs 709.9 billion from Rs 820.7 billion in the fiscal year 2024–25, while the Ministry of Finance has warned that the increasing debts of SOEs pose a serious threat to Pakistan’s financial stability and economic growth. According to the Ministry…
Hafiz Naeem Announces Nationwide Protests for Karachi Rights, 10 Demonstrations Planned in Karachi
Karachi (HRNW) – Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman has announced that protests will be held across Pakistan for the rights of Karachi, with demonstrations planned at 10 different locations in Karachi on Sunday. Speaking at a press conference at Idara Noor Haq, he alleged that peaceful protesters were subjected to heavy shelling and force, claiming…
Mustafa Kamal Announces Protest Movement from Liaquatabad, Warns of Opposition to 18th Amendment
Karachi (HRNW) – Federal Health Minister and senior leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement – Pakistan, Mustafa Kamal, strongly criticized the provincial government led by the Pakistan Peoples Party while addressing a public gathering in Liaquatabad. He announced the launch of a protest movement from Liaquatabad and warned that if powers are not transferred to the…
Police–Protester Clashes Erupt as Jamaat-e-Islami Rally Attempts Sit-In Outside Sindh Assembly
Karachi (HRNW) – Workers of Jamaat-e-Islami attempted to stage a sit-in outside the Sindh Assembly, prompting police action that later led to clashes between protesters and law-enforcement personnel. Police had earlier blocked roads around the Sindh Assembly by placing barriers. However, in the evening, when Jamaat-e-Islami workers arrived in the form of a rally, confrontations…
Sharjeel Memon Alleges Jamaat-e-Islami Workers Tried to Enter Sindh Assembly in Karachi
Karachi (HRNW) – Sindh’s Senior Provincial Minister for Information and Broadcasting Sharjeel Inam Memon has claimed that workers of Jamaat-e-Islami attempted to enter the Sindh Assembly during protests outside the premises. According to his statement issued after clashes and a police crackdown near the Assembly, Jamaat-e-Islami had been informed that entry into the red zone…
Mayor Murtaza Wahab Sends Valentine’s Day Bouquet to Hafiz Naeem, Invites Him to Pakistan-India Match
Karachi (HRNW) – Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab sent a bouquet to Hafiz Naeem‑ur‑Rehman, chief of Jamaat‑e‑Islami, on Valentine’s Day. According to a statement issued by the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) spokesperson, the bouquet was delivered to Hafiz Naeem at Idara Noor Haq. The mayor also invited him to watch the upcoming Pakistan-India cricket match. Support…
Fire Erupts in Accident Department of Jinnah Hospital, Panic Among Patients
Karachi (HRNW) – A fire broke out in the accident department of Jinnah Hospital, causing smoke to spread throughout the emergency area. Following the incident, panic and a brief stampede were reported among patients and attendants present in the department. Authorities rushed to the scene to control the situation, and further details regarding the cause…
Students from 28 Universities Visit Rangers Training Center Under ISPR Internship Program
Karachi (HRNW) – More than 450 students from 28 universities across Sindh visited the Sindh Rangers Training Center under the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Winter Internship Program. During the visit, students observed the operational and defense activities of the Rangers and were briefed on their security responsibilities. The participants said the experience helped them understand…
Trailer Accident in Karachi Claims One Life, Another Critically Injured
Karachi (HRNW) – The series of fatal accidents involving heavy vehicles continues in Karachi, where a trailer crushed a motorcycle near Clifton Shawn Circle, resulting in the death of one youth and serious injuries to another. According to reports, police reached the scene immediately after the incident and shifted the body to Jinnah Hospital through…
Sindh High Court Reserves Verdict on Police Recruitment Under Shaheed Quota
Karachi (HRNW) – The Sindh High Court has reserved its judgment on a petition challenging the alleged discriminatory recruitment practices within the Sindh Police under the Shaheed Quota. The petition was heard by a constitutional bench of the high court. The petitioner, Tariq Khan, informed the court that he was recruited as an Assistant Sub-Inspector…