First-ever drive against cervical cancer launched across Sindh

4.1m girls aged nine to 14 will be administered HPV vaccine in all districts.

Updated 16 Sep, 2025 09:34am

Justice Zafar Rajput takes oath as acting SHC CJ

Appoints Sujawal District and Session Judge Asif Majid as new registrar of the SHC.

Updated 16 Sep, 2025 09:38am

KMC nearly doubles municipal utility charges for industries, shops

Fixed rate for industrial, commercial consumers increased from Rs400 to Rs750.

Updated 15 Sep, 2025 09:54am

CM Murad witnesses passage of high flood at Guddu, Sukkur barrages

Inspects vulnerable dykes along Indus course; expresses satisfaction over flood-fighting measures.

Updated 15 Sep, 2025 09:57am

Karachi judge rules trial courts can entertain bail in drug cases registered after amendment to narcotics law

Dismisses pleas in cases registered before the amendment to the Sindh Control of Narcotic Substances Act.

Published 15 Sep, 2025 10:02am

Karachi police warn citizens against aerial firing amid Pak-India Asia Cup clash

AIG cautions that anyone involved will be arrested and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

Published 14 Sep, 2025 08:41pm

Rising floodwaters in Thatta riverine area force villagers to evacuate

Chhachh Lake in the riverine area of Mangli has already overflowed and submerged several villages.

Updated 14 Sep, 2025 10:08am

In a first, local doctors in Karachi team up to perform rare heart disorder surgery

NICVD, AKUH collaborate to save child from a type of inherited arrhythmia syndrome.

Updated 14 Sep, 2025 10:17am

Policeman among eight ‘carjackers’ arrested in Karachi

Serving policeman allegedly facilitated the transport of the stolen vehicles to other provinces.

Updated 14 Sep, 2025 10:20am

Justice Zafar Ahmed Rajput appointed acting SHC chief justice

He will serve in the role till appointment of regular chief justice by the Judicial Commission of Pakistan.

Published 13 Sep, 2025 11:10pm

Sindh sees fifth fatality from brain-eating amoeba as Karachi man dies in hospital

Patient began exhibiting symptoms on September 7 and was admitted four days later, says Sindh health minister's media coordinator.

Published 13 Sep, 2025 07:52pm

Larkana under flood threat, Indus banks’ dwellers must move to safe places immediately: district admin

Around 700,000-cusec flood peak likely to reach Guddu today, warn officials.

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 09:19am

Suspected Karachi serial rapist remanded in police custody

Suspect initially booked in four FIRs for sexual assault on five children.

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 09:22am

Residents of Karachi’s flooding-prone areas adapt to the new normal

Communities in Scheme 33 say their expensive residential town "turns into a katchi abadi" when it rains.

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 09:15am

Suspected ‘serial rapist’ who targeted minors nabbed in Karachi

DIG South says efforts underway to track down his accomplices; scores of videos unearthed from phone.

Updated 12 Sep, 2025 09:56am

Dwellers along Lyari river won’t be forcibly evicted for sake of WB-funded uplift: CM Murad

Says Sindh govt spearheading plan covering transport, electricity, water supply, drainage, waste management and overall development.

Updated 12 Sep, 2025 10:00am

Gridlock across Karachi as rain-hit roads stay closed

Trade association leader says recent rains severely disrupted industrial activity.

Updated 12 Sep, 2025 11:02am

SHC orders faster Red Line construction by resolving disputes

Bench proposes committee to address issues stalling work.

Updated 11 Sep, 2025 10:08am

Murad links encroachments on drains to Karachi’s urban flooding

Says no govt has sanctioned permanent housing developments in riverbeds.

Updated 11 Sep, 2025 11:12am

Two sanitation workers die in Karachi after inhaling toxic gases in tank

They died of suffocation, police say.

Updated 11 Sep, 2025 10:22am