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SSGC paid Rs11b to KMC, TMCs for road restoration

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SSGC

KARACHI: After heavy rains wreaked havoc on Karachi’s roads and growing public outrage over their dilapidated condition, the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has finally responded releasing official data on payments made for road cutting and restoration. According to the SSGC, from July 2024 to June 2025, a total of Rs11.09 billion was paid to … Read more

Mohsin Naqvi inaugurates passport office in North Nazimabad

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Mohsin Naqvi

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Thursday inaugurates a passport office set up at NADRA Mega Center North Nazimabad to facilitate the citizens of Karachi.

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi inaugurated the passport office set up at NADRA Mega Center North Nazimabad along with Director General Passport Mustafa Jamal Qazi.

On the occasion, the top officials briefed the Interior Minister on the working office of the Passport Office at the NADRA Center, saying that the Passport Office would work in 3 shifts and citizens would be able to make 24 hours passport from here.

Mohsin Naqvi inspected the passport -making counters, during which he also met staff and citizens waiting for their turn for computerised national identity card (CNIC) and passports.

Citizens expressed their satisfaction over the provision of excellent facilities and thanked the Interior  Minister and said that there has been a great facility and government has made a lot of ease for citizens.

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Seven-year old seminary student goes missing from Karachi

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Karachi

KARACHI: A seven-year old boy Sarim has gone missing from North Nazimabad area of Karachi since last two day.

The Sarim has been missing for two days after leaving to attend madrassa in North Karachi. The family of Sarim has registered FIR of missing child fearing abduction. A case of alleged kidnapping of 7-year-old Sarim, a resident of North Karachi, has been registered after 2 days.

According to the details, 7-year-old boy Sarim was not found in North Karachi despite the passing of two days.

According to the family, Qari said that Sarim had gone back with his brother after reading, the flats where Sarum lives have a madrassa inside.

However, after two days, the police have registered a case under the kidnapping section of Bilal Colony police station on the complaint of father Mohsin Pervez.

Father Mohsin told the police that his son return back from the seminary at 3:40 PM every day, but his son did not return till 5:00 PM, so his wife informed him on the phone.

The father told the police that when he was returning, found Sarim’s gloves on the steps of the madrassa. He feared someone has kidnapped his son.

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Two missing kids from North Nazimabad return home safely

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missing kids

KARACHI: The two young kids who went missing from North Nazimabad Block H have reached their home safely.

Children mother, Shumaila Naaz reported through her social media post that both the children have reached home safely.

According to the children’s mother, a call received from a private number and a place was told on Hadari market. My brother reached the place with Rangers and the children were found.

Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Central Zeeshan Siddiqui  said that the 12-year-old girl and the 11-year-old boy told the police in their statements that they left home on their own. The police officer added that he would personally meet the kids in a while to record their testimonies.

Earlier, children’s mother, Shumaila Naz, said through a Facebook post that her two young children, Ayan, 11, and Anabiya, 12, have been missing since 12 midnight on Tuesday.

According to the mother’s post, the children went to the food chain to buy burgers and then did not reach home even after several hours passed.

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Karachi: Micro-smart lockdown imposed in many central towns

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Karachi Lockdown

The Karachi administration has imposed micro smart lockdown in more areas of the city due to the significant rise in coronavirus cases.

As per the details, a notification has also been rolled out in this regard, according to which  micro smart lockdown has been imposed in many blocks of Gulberg, Liaquatabad, North Karachi and North Nazimabad towns.

With an immediate effect and with a validity of at least two weeks, the notification says the movement of those living in these areas under lockdown shall be restricted.

While it adds that only grocery shops and pharmacies will remain open on specific timing laid out by the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC).

All public transport including private ride-hailing services will be restricted to enter these areas as well, the notification said.

Separately, not even home delivery or take away service will be allowed here while all industrial units falling in these areas will remain shut as well in this period.

The notification also said that no family gatherings or events will be allowed in the areas covered by the notification today.

Coronavirus Situation in Pakistan

It should be noted that Pakistan has recorded 113 more deaths related to the novel coronavirus and 4414 infections in the past 24 hours.

Meanwhile, the Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Health, Dr Faisal Sultan has said that the COVID-19 vaccine is very effective to protect citizens from medical complications of many virus variants.

In a statement, he said keeping in view the detection of new COVID-19 variants in Pakistan and raising questions on the effectiveness of vaccine process, the country men are advised to must go for vaccination against the virus to avoid facing more complications and hospitalization.

He made it clear that there are so many variants of COVID-19 in the world presently, and some virus variants have a tendency of having more chances of re-occurrence of infection.

Dr Faisal Sultan said regardless of which variants have been detected, the SOPs recommended globally continue to be our first line of defence against coronavirus.

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Karachi: The mega city witnesses increase in dengue cases

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dengue

The health department of Sindh has recorded an upsurge in Karachi’s dengue cases of 480 infections in the past month. According to the health department report, a huge number of cases were reported in the East district of Karachi around 222 with Gulshan-e-Iqbal and Jamshd Town being the most affected. Cases this month — 480 … Read more

Heavy rain showers again in different parts of Karachi

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Karachi to receive heavy rainfall, thunderstorm in next 3 hours

Heavy rain started again in different parts of Karachi, making the weather pleasant. According to details, heavy rain with thunderstorm in different areas of Korangi, FB Area, North Nazimabad and other areas of the city while heavy rain has also started around the airport. The rains made the weather in the city very pleasant, while … Read more

Strong winds hit different parts of Karachi with rainfall

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Rain-wind-thunderstorm in upper areas

The monsoon season has already started in Pakistan and this year Karachi is blessed early with the rainy season. According to details, different areas of Karachi received rainfall along with strong and cool winds on Thursday evening (Jul 16). [embedpost slug=”the-much-awaited-rain-finally-hits-karachi/”] The areas include Federal B Area, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Hassan Square, Gharibabad, Liaqatabad, North Nazimabad … Read more

K Electric increases load shedding in Karachi

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K electric

K Electric management also challenged the writ of government institutions by carrying out load shedding. According to the details, power is being cut off for ten and a half hours even in the areas exempted from load shedding in the scorching heat. Power is being cut off for nine hours in load-shedding areas while separate … Read more

Dengue victim toll soars in Karachi

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The number of dengue cases is on the rise in Karachi as more than 100 persons have been tested positive for dengue fever in the metropolitan city in a single day. Dozens of citizens have been diagnosed with the mosquito-borne viral disease in Karachi. According to the Dengue Control And Prevention Program, 100 cases are … Read more

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