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Mirpurkhas Teacher’s Salary Allegedly Continues After Joining Another Education Post
Mirpurkhas (HRNW) — Questions have been raised over the continued payment of the salary of Kanza Bakhtawar, a primary school teacher from Mirpurkhas, who reportedly left her teaching position in 2024 and joined the Sindh Education Department’s Elementary, Secondary and Higher Secondary wing as a Town Officer. According to the information provided to HRNW, despite…
Sindh’s 62-Member Government Team: Plenty of Positions, But Where Are the Powers and Results?
Karachi (HRNW) — A recent analysis by journalist Kamran Khan has raised questions over the size and effectiveness of the Sindh government’s administrative and political setup, describing it as a “big setup with small results.” According to the analysis, the Sindh government has a 62-member team, comprising 19 ministers, five advisers, 24 special assistants and…
**Rs11 Billion Government Jet Used by Punjab’s “ Super Queen,” Old Jet by the “Little Queen” — While People Struggle for Bread**
Lahore (HRNW) — Questions have been raised over the reported use of a newly acquired government aircraft, reportedly worth Rs11 billion, by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, while an older government aircraft is reportedly being used by Punjab Senior Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb. The reports have triggered criticism over the use of expensive government travel facilities…
Rs2.733 Trillion Paid to IPPs in 11 Months — Who Owns the Major Power Companies?
ISLAMABAD (HRNW) — Pakistan’s power sector is once again facing scrutiny over massive payments made to Independent Power Producers (IPPs). According to the figures provided, IPPs received Rs1.168 trillion in energy payments and Rs1.565 trillion in capacity payments during 11 months, bringing the combined amount to approximately Rs2.733 trillion. The key question is not only…
Multiple Serious Cases of Child Sexual Violence, Abduction and Murder Reported Across Pakistan in 48 Hours
Islamabad/Lahore/Rawalpindi/Other Districts (HRNW): Multiple serious incidents involving alleged sexual violence, abduction and murder of children have been reported in the media over the past 48 hours, raising serious concerns about child protection, law enforcement and access to justice. According to available media reports and preliminary information provided by police, the following cases have been reported:…
Chinese Video Platform Bilibili Accelerates Global Expansion, Eyes YouTube Alternative
Beijing (HRNW): China’s popular video-sharing platform Bilibili is accelerating efforts to expand its global presence and attract international users and content creators, positioning itself as a potential alternative to YouTube. Reports indicate that Bilibili has simplified registration for overseas users on its international version and removed the requirement for mandatory identity-document verification. The platform is…
33 Retired Government Officers Living Abroad Receiving Pensions in Foreign Currency: Document
Islamabad (HRNW): An important development has emerged regarding retired government officials who have moved abroad after retirement. According to a document, 33 officers who retired from various government departments are currently residing overseas and are receiving their pensions in foreign currency. The document states that the officials moved abroad after retiring from government service, while…
Son of Bicycle Milk Seller Shines at International Quran Competition, Wins Major Rewards
Karachi (HRNW) — Bangladeshi Quran reciter Hafiz Nuruddin Zakaria has reportedly achieved a prominent position at the 46th King Abdulaziz International Quran Competition held in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Participants from 133 countries reportedly took part in the prestigious competition, where Hafiz Nuruddin Zakaria’s performance earned him a cash prize of 100,000 Saudi riyals, according to…
603 People Killed in Traffic Accidents in Karachi This Year
KARACHI (HRNW) — At least 603 people have been killed and 7,467 injured in various traffic accidents across Karachi this year, according to rescue authorities. According to figures released by rescue officials, those killed in traffic accidents include 463 men, 73 women and 67 children. Thousands Injured in Road Accidents Rescue authorities said 7,467 people…
The True Value of National Awards: Recognizing Those Who Serve Society
Karachi (HRNW): While the government is conferring national awards on individuals for their contributions in various fields, there are also people whose quiet and selfless services deserve recognition at the national level. Waliullah Maroof has made remarkable efforts to reunite missing and separated people with their families, not only in Pakistan but around the world….