SHC gives KMC a week to restore temple
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) gave the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) and private builder, Bahria Town, a week from Friday to restore the historic temple in Clifton. The 150-year-old...
View ArticleWoman gives birth after womb transplant
PARIS: A 36-year-old Swede has become the world’s first woman to give birth after receiving a womb transplant, doctors said Saturday. “It was breathtaking. I think all of us felt that,” surgeon Liza...
View ArticleBingo hall gives church key to the door
Heaton Bingo hall, in a former Edwardian cinema on Heaton Road, swaps premises with the nearby Elim Pentecostal Church.
View ArticleATM hack ‘gives out wads of cash’
Interpol issues a warning as a flaw in cash machines that allows criminals to quickly steal wads of cash is discovered.
View ArticleSindh gives poachers turtles, scorpions
KARACHI: In Sindh, the illegal trade of endangered species — turtles, black scorpions and leopard geckos to name a few — is as common as the trade of goats, sheep and buffaloes. Unfortunately, the...
View ArticlePangolin trade gives a better high than drugs
LAHORE: The trade of pangolins is so lucrative in Punjab that people, who were previously involved in human and drugs trafficking, have switched over. The profits are just as high, if not higher, and...
View ArticleSC gives government go-ahead with the bidding of OGDCL
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the federal government to proceed with the bidding process for Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) shares, but restrained the government from...
View ArticlePermanent head: Top court gives govt two weeks to appoint CEC
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave the federal government two weeks to appoint a permanent chief election commissioner (CEC), or else it will withdraw its judge, Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali,...
View ArticleHelping hand from Japan: JICA gives WASA equipment for sewerage upgrade
FAISALABAD: State Minister for Water and Power Chaudhry Abid Sher Ali and Ambassador of Japan in Pakistan Hiroshi Inomata on Friday inaugurated a project worth Rs1 billion to upgrade the mechanical...
View ArticleSC gives green light to OGDCL privatisation
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the government to privatise Oil and Gas Development Company (OGDCL), Radio Pakistan reported. Hearing the OGDCL case, the apex court in an interim order...
View ArticleIndian boss gives workers cars, home deposits, jewellery for Diwali
A generous boss in western India has given 1,200 of his workers new cars, deposits for flats and thousands of dollars’ worth of diamond jewellery as rewards for loyalty. The diamond merchant from the...
View ArticleDelimitation powers to ECP: SC gives Sindh, Punjab until Oct 30 to legislate
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the provincial governments in Punjab and Sindh to complete legislation for authorising the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to delimit...
View ArticleBingo hall gives church key to the door
Heaton Bingo hall, in a former Edwardian cinema on Heaton Road, swaps premises with the nearby Elim Pentecostal Church.
View ArticleEnd to sit-in: PAT’s move gives Senate reason to cheer
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Awami Tehreek’s (PAT) decision to end its 67-day sit-in gave the Senate something to cheer about on Wednesday. But as the upper house of Parliament applauded the role of...
View ArticleDown with the virus: Experts divided on whether Karachi gives polio to the world
KARACHI: Karachi has become the focal point from where the Wild Poliovirus (WPV) is exported to the entire country and the rest of the world, said World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Polio Eradication...
View ArticleVigilante justice: Mob gives ‘target killers’ a taste of their own medicine
KARACHI: In yet another incident of vigilante justice in the city, residents of Ancholi, Federal B Area, apprehended and beat up two suspects on Thursday. The residents accused the suspects of being...
View ArticleMusic gives slum children a voice
A young woman’s mission to share the dreams and aspirations of New Delhi’s underprivileged children through music.
View ArticleWorld Bank gives $100m for Ebola health workers
WASHINGTON: The World Bank said Thursday it was immediately providing 0 million to support the deployment of more health workers to Ebola-stricken West Africa. The money is in answer to appeals for...
View ArticleDealing with terrorism: Govt gives green signal for special courts
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to set up five special courts to hear cases related to terrorism registered under the controversial Protection of Pakistan Act (PPA) 2014. A senior law...
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