Karachi—Acting Nazim Karachi, Nasrin Jalil has
said that Karachi and Mumbai have lot of
similarities and, therefore, these two cities
should be declared as “sister cities”.
Karachi—Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI-Sindh)
here on Thursday confirmed two more cases of
polio among the local children bringing the
total number, reported in current year, to seven
in the province.
EPI-Sindh sources talking to APP here Thursday
said laboratory at National Institute of Health
- Islamabad confirmed virus among the two
suspected cases referred to them in April.
Karachi—Sindh Minister for Local Government Agha
Siraj Durrani has said that City Nazim Karachi
would be consulted for preparing Karachi Water
and Sewerage Board’s new budget, while inquiry
committee had been constituted to review illegal
recruitment by caretaker system in the board.
Karachi—Pakistan with five percent of its
population estimated to comprise Thalassaemic
Minor or carrier needs a comprehensive strategy
to prevent the ailment.Hematologist Dr. Tahir
Shamsi talking to APP here on Thursday said
gynecologists can play a crucial role in
prevention of the ailment.
Karachi—Sindh Home Minister, Dr Zulfikar Mirza
has, through his lawyers, sent a legal notice to
former Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim
asking him to pay Rs 500 million as damages for
issuing incorrect and defamatory statements.
