Karachi—The Karachi Electric Supply Company
expressed confidence over the support of its 1.4
million good consumers who pay their bills on
time and majority of them do not get involved in
illegal use of electricity. KESC has qualified
these consumers as the actual strength and
pillars of the Company, a spokesman of the
Company said.
Karachi—The World Health
Organization (WHO) and the International Atomic
Energy Agency (IAEA) has announced the launch of
a joint programme on cancer control, aimed at
strengthening and accelerating efforts to fight
cancer in the developing world. The initiative
reflected growing international concern over
cancer as one of the leading causes of death
worldwide.
Karachi—As many as 47 outstanding students will
be conferred ‘Izaz-e-Sabqat’ Award by the
President on the occasion of the Independence
Day of Pakistan. This was announced in a
communication of the Board of Intermediate
Education Karachi (BIEK) on Monday. It said that
out of these, five students will be selected
from Sindh.
Karachi—There is a need to foster the civic
sense among people in the society. This was
stated by Sindh Minister for Information
Technology, Muhammad Raza Haroon. He was
speaking as chief guest at a seminar held here
on Sunday under the auspices of the Department
of Media Sciences, Federal Urdu University.
Karachi—An initiative has been taken by the
Systems limited to work with the senior faculty
of the National University of Computer and
Emerging Sciences (NUCES FAST) and help broaden
the learning experience of final year students
and postgraduates at NUCES-FAST. An announcement
to this effect was made by an official of the
Systems Limited here on Monday.