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JI protests against worsening water crisis in Karachi

KARACHI – The Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) staged protest demonstrations at different locations over the deepening water crisis in the city and warned that the party would expand its movement using all democratic options, including sit-ins and a strike, i…

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KWSC replaces 60-year-old main water line

KARACHI – The Karachi Water & Sewerage Corporation (KWSC) has replaced the 60-year-old Rising Main Line 5, which carries water from Dhabeji to Karachi.

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Around 11,000 students take screening test for CCE-2025 in Hyderabad

HYDERABAD – Around 11,000 candidates appeared in the screening test conducted by the Sindh Public Service Commission (SPSC) at Public School Hyderabad on Saturday for Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2025.

#Hyderabad #CCE2025

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HESCO declares 57th 11KV feeder free from load shedding

HYDERABAD – Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) has declared 11 KV Syed Meeran Muhammad Shah feeder in the city SITE area exempt from load shedding, taking the total number of its zero outages feeders to 57.

#Hyderabad #HESCO

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Shaan-e-Pakistan celebrates 10th anniversary with awards ceremony for special talent

KARACHI – Shaan-e-Pakistan marked its 10-year milestone celebrations with an award and citation ceremony and a press conference to unveil its upcoming initiatives, highlighting its commitment to promoting inclu-sive arts and education through the …

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Hot, dry weather forecast for Sindh

KARACHI – Pakistan Meteorological Department on Saturday forecast hot and dry weather in most districts of the Sindh province during the next 24 hours.

#Sindh #WeatherAlert

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SECP concludes enforcement proceedings against 36 SOEs

ISLAMABAD – The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has concluded enforcement proceedings against 36 state-owned enterprises (SOEs), imposing monetary penalties totaling Rs 3.

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China, Pakistan step up tropical agricultural science cooperation

BEIJING – China and Pakistan will jointly advance tropical agricultural research under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) recently signed between the Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences (CATAS) and the Pakistan Agricultural Research…

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ICCI hopes Fixed Tax Facilitation Scheme will broaden country’s tax net

ISLAMABAD – Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) President Sardar Tahir Mehmood has welcomed the government’s Fixed Tax Facilitation Scheme unveiled on Friday, describing it as a pragmatic and business-friendly initiative that will he…

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Gold plummets by Rs12,489 per tola

ISLAMABAD – The price of gold registered a significant decline in the local market on Saturday, with 24 karat gold per tola falling sharply by Rs12,489 to settle at Rs455,327 compared to Rs467,816 on the previous trading day, according to rates is…

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