KARACHI, March 29: Water riots may erupt and industries shut down if the four-hour loadshedding daily at the Dhabeji pumping station continues for 10 more days, said the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board chief at a news conference at his office on Thursday
Published29 Mar, 201207:49pm
KARACHI, March 21: In a major policy shift, the Karachi University academic council decided on Wednesday that BA, BSc and BCom annual examinations would be conducted at the colleges affiliated with the varsity
Published21 Mar, 201207:48pm
KARACHI, March 15: Three firms have been short-listed out of a number of parties that had responded with expression of interest (EoI) to the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) for contracts pertaining to the Rs60 billion Malir Expressway project
Published15 Mar, 201207:31pm
KARACHI, March 9: The Karachi Water and Sewerage Board agreed to reopen six of the 25 closed hydrants following a massive protest orchestrated by water tanker operators on Friday
Published09 Mar, 201207:39pm
KARACHI, March 2: Pakistan`s eminent nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan on Friday criticised the recent trend of doctors going on strike to press the authorities for the acceptance of their demands, urging
Published02 Mar, 201207:31pm
KARACHI, Feb 27: A violent free-for-all between two student groups at Karachi University on Monday left at least 10 students and two Rangers personnel injured, sources said.
Published27 Feb, 201208:08pm
KARACHI, Feb 22: A Pakistan Medical and Dental Council member on Wednesday expressed concern over the approval of a PMDC bill by the National Assembly whereby the powers to recognise medical colleges at an initial stage will be given to the federal govern
Published22 Feb, 201208:32pm
KARACHI, Feb 21: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad Khan directed on Tuesday Vice Chancellor of Sindh University Prof Nazir Mughal to proceed on leave and appointed pro-VC Prof (Dr) Parveen Shah the
Published21 Feb, 201209:04pm
KARACHI, Feb 20: The Federation of All-Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Associations (FAPUASA) on Monday decided to launch a country-wide protest campaign in support of Sindh University's teachers and employees who for the last 50 days have been agita
Published20 Feb, 201208:08pm
KARACHI, Feb 8: The Sindh education department has sought the chief minister’s approval to change the schedule of summer vacation in schools and colleges this year to avoid classes during Ramazan beginning in
Published09 Feb, 201212:39am
KARACHI, Feb 1: The syndicate of Dow University of Health Sciences has decided to slow down work on a few projects and get a bank loan to pay enhanced salaries to the faculty and staff, it emerged on Wednesday.
Published01 Feb, 201209:33pm
KARACHI, Jan 30: Withdrawing its earlier decision to award `average` marks to all BCom and BA (male) regular candidates whose Jan 13 papers at Karachi University were disrupted, the university has asked all such candidates
Published30 Jan, 201208:15pm
KARACHI, Jan 13: Students protesting against the Karachi University admission policy on Friday entered examination centres, snatched and tore up answer scripts, and forced thousands of candidates taking BCom
Published13 Jan, 201209:04pm
KARACHI, Jan 8: Karachi being the largest city of Pakistan produces the biggest amount of medical waste, also known as clinical waste, partly due to fast unregulated growth of substandard diagnostic labs, blood banks and medical facilities where clinical
Published09 Jan, 201205:25am
KARACHI, Jan 7: A liberal policy pursued by the Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) and Karachi’s all cantonment boards (CBs) with regard to the approval of building plans of high-rise buildings and huge
Published08 Jan, 201201:47am
KARACHI, Jan 6: Work on Karachi Metropolitan Corporation’s nine major projects, including the Shahrah-i-Pakistan signal-free corridor-V with four flyovers to be built between Tin Hatti and Sohrab Goth, will begin
Published06 Jan, 201208:32pm
KARACHI, Jan 4: Karachi University Vice Chancellor Dr Pirzada Qasim Raza Siddiqui, whose second term in office was set to end on Thursday, has been asked to continue to perform his duties as VC till further orders, said a
Published05 Jan, 201212:31am
KARACHI, Dec 29: The Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology on Thursday held its convocation-2011 for 3,383 students who passed their BS and Masters exams in 2010
Published29 Dec, 201108:03pm
KARACHI, Dec 18: The KDA pipe factory being run on a pricey piece of land near the National Stadium for more than five decades has been closed down temporarily, it emerged on Sunday
Published18 Dec, 201107:59pm