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PPP Accused of Water Crisis and Mismanagement in Karachi; MQM-P MPA Sajad Somro’s Allegations
Karachi (HRNW)- MQM-Pakistan Member of the Sindh Assembly Sajad Somro has strongly criticized the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) over the worsening water crisis in Karachi, alleging severe mismanagement and exploitation of water supply systems. Speaking on the issue, Sajad Somro alleged that during the holy month of Muharram, residents of Lyari, Karachi, and other parts…
Sindh Health Minister Confirms HPV Vaccination Drive for Girls; Addresses Mpox Cases in Khairpur
Karachi (HRNW)- Sindh Health Minister Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho has confirmed that the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign for girls will continue across the province, aiming to vaccinate approximately 3 million girls. Speaking on the ongoing public health initiatives, the minister said the vaccination drive is part of efforts to reduce cervical cancer-related deaths, which she…
Karachi Intermediate Board Postpones Commerce Paper and Practical Examinations in Observance of Muharram
Karachi (HRNW)- The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has announced the postponement of selected intermediate examinations and practicals in observance of Muharram-ul-Haram, following directives issued by the competent controlling authority. According to an official press release issued on June 23, 2026, the Accounting Paper-II for the Commerce Regular and Commerce Private groups, originally scheduled for…
MQM-P Workers Released After Supreme Court Verdict in Baldia Factory Case
Karachi (HRNW)- Two prisoners, Zubair alias Chariya and Rehman alias Bhola, were released from Central Jail Karachi following the Supreme Court of Pakistan’s decision in the Baldia Factory fire case. According to the Superintendent of Central Jail, both individuals had been serving their sentences at the prison before being released in compliance with the Supreme Court’s…
Sindh Government to Bear Medical Expenses of DHA Imambargah Incident Victims
Karachi (HRNW)- The Sindh Health Department has issued official directives to Aga Khan University Hospital and South City Hospital to provide treatment to those injured in the DHA Imambargah incident, with all medical expenses to be borne by the Government of Sindh. According to the Health Department, all critically injured patients will receive treatment at government…
KU, YESS signs MoU to promote sports-related support, practical training
Karachi (HRNW)- The University of Karachi and Youth Development, Education and Sports Society signed the memorandum of understanding on Tuesday to collaborate for the promotion of sports-related learning, practical exposure, training support, and institutional development opportunities for students. The KU Department of Public Administration and YESS recognized the vital importance of youth and leadership development,…
PTI Leader Slams PPP, MQM-P for ‘Political Theatre’ During Sindh Budget Session
KARACHI (HRNW)- Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Insaf Lawyers Wing Karachi Division senior leader Advocate Hasnain Ali Chauhan has strongly criticised the ongoing Sindh Assembly budget session, alleging that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) are engaged in “political theatre” instead of addressing pressing public issues. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Mr…
Gold Prices Drop Sharply in Pakistan, Per Tola Rate Falls by Rs10,400
Karachi (HRNW)- A significant decline in gold prices was recorded in both the global and local bullion markets on Tuesday, bringing notable relief to buyers and investors. According to market reports, the price of gold per ounce in the international bullion market stood at $4,098, reflecting changes in global trading trends. In Pakistan’s local bullion markets,…
Sindh Government Assigns Additional Charge of SBCA Director General to Wasim Shamshad
Karachi (HRNW)- The Sindh Government has assigned the additional charge of Director General of the Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) to Additional Chief Secretary Local Government, Wasim Shamshad. A formal notification has been issued in this regard. According to the notification, Wasim Shamshad will assume his new responsibilities from today and will oversee the affairs of…
Karachi Summer Basketball Coaching Camp Continues, Young Players Encouraged to Excel in Sports and Education
Karachi (HRNW)- Additional Commissioner Karachi Dr. Atif Jalib, accompanied by Karachi University Professor Dr. Kashif Riaz, visited the 20th Summer Girls and Boys Basketball Coaching Camp organized by the Karachi Basketball Association under the patronage of the Sindh Basketball Association. Director Sports Ghulam Muhammad Khan, SBBA Secretary Amir Sharif, Camp Commandant Haji Muhammad Ashraf Yahya, and…