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Justice Muneeb Akhtar Takes Oath as Acting Chief Justice of Pakistan in Ceremony
Karachi (HRNW)- Senior Supreme Court judge Justice Muneeb Akhtar has taken the oath of office as the Acting Chief Justice of Pakistan. The solemn oath-taking ceremony was held at the Supreme Court Registry in Karachi, where Justice Muhammad Shafi Siddiqui administered the oath. According to an official statement, the ceremony was attended by judges of the…
Sindh Government Forms Special Committee to Strengthen Criminal Case Investigations and Challans
Karachi (HRNW)- The Sindh government has taken an important step to improve the quality of investigations and challans in criminal cases by establishing a special sub-committee for the scrutiny of challans. The Sindh Law Department has issued a formal notification in this regard. According to the notification, the committee will be headed by DIG Crime and…
Karachi: Truth Behind Alleged “Pen Bomb Blast” Revealed, Incident Turns Out to Be False Claim
Karachi (HRNW): The investigation into the alleged “pen bomb blast” incident in Khokhrapar has revealed that the reported explosion was false and misleading. Police sources said that the young man involved was taken into protective custody after admitting in a video statement that he had lied about the incident. According to investigators, the youth did…
Karachi Port Sets Historic National Record with Over 2.65 Million TEUs Handled
KARACHI (HRNW)- Karachi Port has achieved a historic milestone by setting a new national record for container handling before the close of the fiscal year 2025-26. According to official details, more than 2.651 million TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units) were handled at Karachi Port before the end of the current fiscal year, making it the highest container…
PMDC Announces MDCAT 2026 Registration Schedule, Exam to Be Held on August 16
KARACHI (HRNW)- The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has announced the online registration schedule for MDCAT 2026, with registrations set to begin on June 22. According to the announced schedule, the Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) 2026 will be conducted on August 16, 2026, at 10:00 AM across designated examination centers. PMDC stated…
PIA Board Chairman Aslam R. Khan Passes Away in Karachi After Prolonged Illness
KARACHI (HRNW)- Aslam R. Khan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), has passed away after a prolonged illness, according to PIA officials. Officials stated that Aslam R. Khan had been unwell for several days and was shifted to a private hospital in Karachi a few days ago, where he was receiving…
Karachi to Experience Humid Weather and Light Showers Over Next Three Days
KARACHI (HRNW)- The weather in Karachi is expected to remain partly cloudy and humid over the next three days, with chances of light and scattered showers during the morning and nighttime hours. According to the Early Warning Center of the Pakistan Meteorological Department, the maximum temperature in Karachi is likely to remain between 34°C and 36°C…
Sindh Local Government Minister Meets World Bank Mission Delegation
Karachi (HRNW): Sindh Minister for Local Government Nasir Hussain Shah held a meeting with a World Bank Mission delegation to discuss development and administrative initiatives in the province. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary Local Government Wasim Shamshad, Project Director KLIC, Director UIPT, and other senior officials. The minister stated that a modern…
Karachi: Attempted Encroachment on Private Housing Society in Sachal, Inquiry Demanded
Karachi (HRNW): An alleged attempt to take over a private housing society has been reported in the Sachal area of Karachi. Sindh Assembly member Arsalan Pervez has submitted a written complaint to Sindh Home Minister Zia Lanjar regarding the matter. According to the complaint, an attempt is being made to occupy a private housing society…
Bus Strike Continues in Karachi for Second Day
Karachi (HRNW): The bus strike in Pakistan’s largest city has continued for the second consecutive day, causing major disruption to public transport. According to the President of the Karachi Transport Ittehad, negotiations with the authorities have failed. He stated that the strike will continue until their demands are accepted. Meanwhile, citizens across the city are…