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KEC Congratulates Raisa Adil on Appointment as Principal Information Officer
KARACHI (HRNW): The Executive Committee of the Karachi Editors Club (KEC), at its special meeting held on Saturday under the chairmanship of KEC President Mubasher Mir, unanimously welcomed the Government of Pakistan’s decision to appoint Mrs. Raisa Adil as the Principal Information Officer (PIO), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The Executive Committee also congratulated Federal…
Sindh Food Authority conducts major operation in Hyderabad; over 6,000 expired bottles seized, warehouse sealed
Hyderabad (HRNW) — The Sindh Food Authority, alongside Deputy Commissioner Hyderabad Zain ul Abideen, carried out a major operation at a warehouse near Hala Bypass. According to a Sindh Food Authority spokesperson, more than 6,000 expired beverage bottles were recovered during the raid. The warehouse was fined Rs 500,000 for storing expired drinks and has…
CTD narcotics case against Anmol aka Pinky; court expresses anger over Investigating Officer’s absence
Karachi (HRNW) — The Additional District and Sessions Court / Jail Complex heard the narcotics case registered at a CTD police station against Anmol alias Pinky. The supplementary challan could not be presented due to the absence of the Investigating Officer (IO), prompting strong displeasure from the court. The court remarked that the IO neither…
Sindh High Court / Constitutional Bench: Death-row convict Shakil Siddiqui ordered to be shifted to Karachi for complete medical treatment
Karachi (HRNW) — The Constitutional Bench of the Sindh High Court heard a petition regarding the medical treatment of Shakil Siddiqui, a high-profile convict sentenced by a military court and linked to a banned organization. The court accepted the family’s request and directed that the prisoner be shifted to Karachi for comprehensive medical care. The…
Karachi Police Arrest Suspect in Robbery Murder, Detain Four Afghan Nationals After Encounter
Karachi (HRNW)- Karachi police have arrested the suspect accused of killing a citizen during a robbery attempt and detained four Afghan nationals following a police encounter in separate operations across the city. According to police, Pirabad Police arrested Farhan alias Maga, son of Muhammad Zada, who is accused of shooting and killing Ibrahim Kelari on May…
NTC, Data Vault Pakistan Sign Three-Year Agreement to Build Secure AI Infrastructure for Government
Karachi (HRNW)- The National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC) has signed a three-year agreement with Data Vault Pakistan to provide secure, autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) services and in-country data storage for the Government of Pakistan. Under the agreement, Data Vault Pakistan will establish a modern enterprise-grade GPU infrastructure to support the government’s AI ecosystem. The initiative aims to…
IG Sindh chairs high‑level meeting on police restructuring, vows to modernize force
Karachi (HRNW) — Inspector General of Police Sindh Javed Alam Odho chaired a high‑level meeting on restructuring various wings of Sindh Police at the Central Police Office in Karachi, with senior officials from multiple departments in attendance. The meeting was attended by additional IGPs for CTD and Special Branch, DIGs Headquarters, Crime & Investigation, Establishment,…
Sindh Safe Cities Authority to install smart no‑parking cameras; e‑challans to be issued automatically
Karachi (HRNW) — The Sindh Safe Cities Authority has announced plans to install smart cameras at various no‑parking locations across Karachi. The cameras will automatically detect vehicles parked in no‑parking zones and feed the data directly to the traffic police’s TRACS system, enabling automatic, cashless e‑challans. Director General Sindh Safe Cities Authority Sarfraz Nawaz said…
Pakistan Grappling with Severe Economic, Political and Governance Crises, Says Advocate Hasnain Ali Chauhan
KARACHI (HRNW)-Senior leader of the Insaf Lawyers Forum Karachi Division and prominent legal practitioner, Advocate Hasnain Ali Chauhan, has said that Pakistan is currently facing its worst economic, political and administrative crises, holding the incumbent rulers responsible for what he described as widespread governance failures. He said the government’s policies had pushed the country into…
Gold Prices Rise in Global and Local Markets, Silver Declines
Karachi (HRNW)- Gold prices recorded an increase in both the global and local bullion markets on Thursday, while silver prices declined. According to market reports, the price of gold per ounce in the international bullion market rose by $4, bringing the new global price to $4,030. Following the upward trend in international markets, the price of…