Karachi
Sindh Government’s Development Projects Bearing Fruit for the Public: Sharjeel Inam Memon
KARACHI (HRNW): Sindh Senior Minister for Information and Transport, Sharjeel Inam Memon, stated today that the public has begun reaping the benefits of the provincial government’s extensive development initiatives. He emphasized that comprehensive steps are being taken to upgrade infrastructure and provide dignified, modern facilities to the citizens of Sindh. Focus on Modern Transport and…
Massive Flight Cancellations Across Pakistan as Middle East Airspace Remains Closed
KARACHI (HRNW): The ongoing regional crisis in the Middle East continues to paralyze international travel, with 130 flights to and from Pakistan canceled today alone. According to airport sources, the total number of canceled flights between Pakistan and Middle Eastern destinations has reached a staggering 708 since the crisis began escalating on February 28. Airport-wise…
Sindh Establishes Task Force to Combat Illegal Mining and Mineral Smuggling
KARACHI (HRNW): In a decisive move to protect the province’s natural resources, the Government of Sindh has announced the formation of a high-level Special Task Force to eliminate illegal mining operations across the region. The decision was made during a strategic meeting of the Mines and Minerals Department, chaired by provincial minister Syed Sardar Ali…
Emirates Issues Special Advisory: Only Passengers with Confirmed Bookings Should Head to Airports
KARACHI (HRNW): Emirates Airline has issued a vital operational update confirming that it is currently operating a limited flight schedule following the partial reopening of regional airspace. The airline emphasized that this phased resumption is designed to ensure the highest safety standards for commercial travel during the ongoing regional instability. Limited Operations and Cargo Priorities…
PM laptop distribution ceremony held at KU, over 3000 students received laptops
Karachi (HRNW)-The University of Karachi is the largest university in the country in terms of student enrollment, with more than 47,000 students currently studying. Under the Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme, the KU received a total of 12,000 applications, out of which 3,064 students were selected to receive laptops. Muslim countries have not adopted technology to…
Nationwide Power Hike: Electricity Prices Increase by 35 Paisa per Unit
ISLAMABAD (HRNW): The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a fresh increase in electricity tariffs across the country, including Karachi, as part of its second-quarterly adjustment for the current fiscal year. The decision will impose an additional financial burden of over 8.67 billion rupees on consumers nationwide. According to the determination issued by…
Karachi Traffic Alert: Major Road Closures and Security Measures Following Iranian Supreme Leader’s Martyrdom
KARACHI (HRNW): In anticipation of continued protests following the martyrdom of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, Karachi authorities have implemented a high-security lockdown, completely closing several major arteries to traffic. Security containers have been placed at key entry points to the Red Zone to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive government installations. Access to the Governor…
IG Sindh Reviews Progress of “Operation Nijat-e-Mehran” and Katcha Infrastructure Plans
KARACHI (HRNW): Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh, Javed Alam Odho, chaired a high-level review meeting at the Central Police Office today to finalize the establishment of modern police infrastructure and strengthen operational capabilities in the province’s riverine (Katcha) regions. The session, attended by senior police leadership both in person and via video link from…
Dissatisfaction Grows Among Minority Groups Over Sindh Government’s Performance
KARACHI (HRNW): While the general public in Sindh continues to express frustration over infrastructure decay, minority communities have now joined the chorus of dissatisfaction, raising a barrage of complaints regarding neglected development in their respective areas. The grievances have reached a boiling point where the distribution of development work now seems dependent on specific “priority…
Pakistan Embassy in Abu Dhabi Temporarily Suspends In-Person Consular Services
ABU DHABI (HRNW): The Embassy of Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates announced on Wednesday that its in-person consular services have been temporarily suspended “until further notice” due to the ongoing regional security situation. According to a circular issued by the mission, the decision follows advisories from the UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation,…