TANDO ADAM, July 29(ABC): At least five persons were wounded in collision between Tezgam Express and a truck near Tando Adam, a city of Sanghar District in Sindh Province, in the wee hours of Friday, reported. According to details, Tezgam Express which was on its way to Karachi from Rawalpindi hit a truck at an unmanned railway crossing near Tando …

SAHIWAL, July 29(ABC): At least four women were killed and 14 other persons were wounded when roof of a warehouse collapsed in Sahiwal on Thursday, reported. According to details, roof of a warehouse located in collapsed in village 102/9L near Sahiwal on Thursday, burying at least 18 persons, including 13 women, under the debris. Rescue teams reached the spot after …

WEB DESK, July 29(ABC): A major breakthrough is expected in Pakistan-US ties as Joe Biden’s administration has assured Pakistan that it is ready to take steps for the resumption of direct Pakistan International Airlines flights to the US. According to a statement released by the Embassy of Pakistan in Washington, Head of Prime Minister’s Strategic Reforms Unit Salman Sufi met …

ISLAMABAD, July 28 (ABC): Islamabad Police has reviewed security arrangements in view of the upcoming month of Muharram-ul-Haram and decided to enhance vigilance and patrolling in the city for fool proof security. According to the details, on the special directions of IG Islamabad, SSP Operations Islamabad Malik Jameel Zafar meet with scouts who performing duty during Muharram, SSP Investigation Farhat …

ISLAMABAD, July 28 (ABC): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced schedule for bye-elections in one National Assembly and two provincial assembly’s seats. According to the notification of ECP, the bye-elections will be held on September 11, 2022 in NA-157 Multan-IV, PP-139 Sheikhupura-V and PP-241 Bahalnagar-V. These seats have become vacant due to de-notification, resignation and under Articles 223(4) …

ISLAMABAD, July 29(ABC): At the award ceremony of the Huawei ICT Competition 2021-2022 Global Final held by Huawei Pakistan, a Pakistani team consisting of Sateesh Kumar, Iqra Fatima, and Bhagchand Meghwar, was awarded the first prize of 20,000 USD along with a mobile phone for each team member, according to Gwadar Pro. The competition, which was concluded in Shenzhen, China, …

KARACHI, July 28(ABC): Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Thursday said that 93 people have died due to rain in Karachi, while 59 people are injured. A meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was held in Chief Minister’s House through video link, which discussed the damages caused during rain across Sindh. It is really upsetting to learn that …

ISLAMABAD, July 28(ABC): Following speculations about Special Assistant to Prime Minister Tariq Fatemi’s meeting with a US State secretary being “private”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has refuted the rumours, saying that the meetings were facilitated by the Pakistan Embassy in Washington. Reports were circulating in Pakistani media that Fatemi’s meeting with senior US Assistant Secretary Of State Wendy Sherman in …

KARACHI, July 28(ABC): The Sindh High Court on Thursday disposed of the plea challenging the orders of exhumation of famous TV host Aamir Liaquat Hussain’s remains for an autopsy, as the parties in the case reached a consensus. Hussain’s children, Ahmed Aamir and Dua Aamir, had filed a plea against the exhumation orders passed by East judicial magistrate and sought …

LAHORE, July 28(ABC): The power shortfall in the country has gone down to 5,900 megawatts, the electricity demand in the country is 28,500 megawatts while the supply lags at 22,600 megawatts. According to Power Division sources, the power shortfall in the country on Thursday has gone up to 5,900. The Lahore Electricity Supply Company (LESCO) is suffering a shortfall of …