NGO’s updates

Bannu (HRNW)- Marking Kashmir Black Day, Farzana Shereen has reaffirmed her unwavering solidarity with the oppressed people of Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, who have endured decades of injustice and brutality. She said, “October 27, 1947, remains a dark day in South Asian history when Indian forces illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Since that day, our Kashmiri brothers and sisters have continued their struggle for freedom, justice, and basic human rights.” Shereen emphasized that Kashmir is the lifeline of Pakistan, and that every member of the Pakistan Peoples Party remains committed to the vision of Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, standing firmly for the right of self-determination of the Kashmiri people. She urged the international community to [… ]

Hyderabad (HRNW)- Under the directives of SSP Hyderabad, Adeel Hussain Chandio, an important training workshop was held today at the Police Headquarters Hyderabad titled: “AI-Powered Policing: The Role of Modern Technology in the Investigation of Suspicious and Murder Cases.” The chief guest of the seminar was Mr. Ghulam Farooq, Additional Director, A.I. Research and Postgraduate Affairs, Asian Institute of Medical Sciences. During the session, Mr. Farooq delivered a detailed presentation on the use of modern technology, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI), in improving investigation systems, analyzing evidence, and enhancing the speed and accuracy of suspect identification. A large number of SHOs and investigating officers from Hyderabad Police attended the workshop. The participants showed keen interest in the various aspects of AI, its [… ]

Hyderabad ( HRNW) The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a list of representatives from the business community under Sales Tax General Order No. 02 of 2025, who will be consulted before initiating any investigation or arrest of a businessman in tax fraud cases. It is a matter of great pride that Mr. Saleem Memon, President, Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry (HCSTSI), has been nominated as one of the business representatives on this important committee. This honor has not merely been granted, it has been earned through the continuous efforts, practical initiatives, and meaningful policy contributions made by the Hyderabad Chamber. President Chamber Saleem Memon stated that this nomination is clear recognition of the Chamber’s consistent [… ]

Hyderabad (HRNW)- An awareness seminar was organized today at Government Girls Zubaida College, Hyderabad by the Federal Ombudsman’s Secretariat. The purpose of the seminar was to educate students and faculty about the role, functions, and services of the Federal Ombudsman in promoting justice and addressing public grievances. During the session, Mr. Ghulam Rasool Apphan, Honourable Regional Head, and Dr. Rizwan Ahmed, Advisor, emphasized the importance of accountability, transparency, and public service. They encouraged the participants to be aware of their rights and responsibilities as citizens and to play an active role in creating a fair and just society.

Karachi (HRNW)- The University of Karachi has announced a two-day extension for submission of online admission forms for BS First Year programs based on entry test results. According to in-charge of the Directorate of Admissions Professor Dr Saima Akhter, aspiring students can now submit their online admission forms until Tuesday, October 21, 2025. All relevant details, including the admission form, prospectus, and further information, are available on the university’s official admission portal: www.uokadmission.edu.pk. She mentioned that no further extension will be given in this regard and urged the interested candidates to complete their application process to appear in the entry test.

SANGHAR  (HRNW)– In celebration of the International Day of Rural Women 2025, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations organized a special event today at Village Ali Muhammed Qambrani Tahsil Sinjhoro Sanghar districts of Sindh, bringing together rural farming communities. The event, organized under the theme “The Rise of Rural Women: Building Resilient Futures with Beijing+30,” highlighted the critical role of rural women in agriculture, climate resilience, and sustainable development. Aligned with the global commemoration promoted by UN Women, the event focused on advocating for the recognition and participation of rural women in decision-making and addressing the inequalities they face. The gathering featured powerful testimonials from women farmers, who shared their success stories and experiences with climate-resilient agriculture, as [… ]

Karachi (HRNW)- The launching of the second edition of the renowned program MediaVerse 2025, led entirely by students of the Department of Mass Communication at the University of Karachi, was successfully held at the Karachi University Business School auditorium on Tuesday. Speaking at the event, the KU’s Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Khalid Mahmood Iraqi emphasized that in today’s world, bookish knowledge alone is not enough, it must be tested in the real world. He called MediaVerse a shining example of how dreams can be transformed into purpose. He urged that education should not be confined to the classroom. Teachers must guide, and students should be encouraged to create, to question, and to recognize our own heroes, so that Pakistan’s future [… ]

Karachi (HRNW)- The University of Karachi and Jamia Karachi Alumni Association Houston, Texas, USA, with the support of Karachi University Teachers’ Society signed the memorandum of understanding at the Vice Chancellor Secretariat on Monday. This MoU aims to further strengthen cooperation and promote educational development for the students. As per the MoU, JKAAH would provide 100 laptops in the year 2026 which will be distributed among the deserving masters, MPhil, and PhD students. According to the MoU, selection and distribution process will be managed transparently with the assistance of KUTS. This initiative aims to enhance students’ access to digital resources, support academic excellence, and foster research advancement. The MoU documents were signed by the KU VC Professor Dr Khalid Mahmood [… ]

Karachi (HRNW)- The inaugural ceremony of the Wisdom Therapy Center was held at the Department of Public Administration of the University of Karachi. This initiative, established under the Corporate Social Responsibility program of Lucky Textile Mills, reflects the organization’s continued commitment to promoting educational excellence, emotional well-being, and intellectual development among the youth. The concept of the Wisdom Therapy Center is built around the word T.E.A.M — Teaching, Education, Awareness, and Mentoring, emphasizing a collaborative approach toward learning, growth, and holistic development. Inspired by Professor Ashfaq Ahmed’s renowned program “Zaviya,” this initiative aims to nurture the minds of the nation’s youth with wisdom, guidance, and growth, empowering them to become thoughtful, capable, and value-driven individuals in society. The tagline of [… ]

Karachi (HRNW)- The University of Karachi and Vertex HSE Private Limited agreed to initiate a partnership to enhance road safety, transport safety assessment, compliance, and risk mitigation measures across the campus. This collaboration aims to make the university’s internal transport system safer, more efficient, and aligned with international standards. The agreement was formalized on Monday between the University of Karachi and Vertex HSE Private Limited. Under this partnership, a detailed road safety and management plan will be developed, including defensive driving courses and other training programs for transport staff, formulation of standard operating procedures for campus traffic management, effective implementation of traffic signage systems, and the establishment of ongoing safety awareness initiatives and monitoring systems. These efforts are geared toward [… ]