By Abdul Qadir Qureshi Glowing tributes were paid to the late Zakir Ali Khan, an eminent writer,Aligarhian, former Honorary Vice-Chancellor of Sir Syed University ofUniversity & Technology (SSUET), and ex-Managing Director Karachi Water& Sewerage Board (KWSB), for his commitment to the mission and vision ofgreat reformer Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, at a condolence reference for [...]

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Administrator KMC Muhammad Hussain Syed has directed to remove all garbage collection points around the mosques and route of main procession of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi(PBUH)and complete all necessary arrangements including cleaning before 12th of Rabi-ul-Awwal. He also instructed to carry out repair and maintenance work of all streets lights and sewerage system in the city.Administrator Karachi said [...]

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Rotarian Nasreen Masood was elected as President of the Rotary Club of Karachi Airport (RCKA) for the Rotary year 2013-14 in the club meeting held at Rangoonwala Hall, Karachi, on December 31, 2011. Rtn Abdul Hamid was re-elected as President for 2012-13 while Rtn Khalique Laiq and Rtn Mohammad Younus were elected as Vice President [...]

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Mrs Hoor Mazhar Mrs. Hoor Mazhar Secretary Board of Secondary Education Karachi (BSEK) announced that the board will offer poverty-cum-merit scholarship for deserving students enrolled in Class-X in the government secondary schools of the metropolitan. She said that all public-run schools were bound to submit names of 10 deserving students from their schools. The students should [...]

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Rotarian Syed Khalid Mahmood, Charter President, Rotary Club of Karachi Airport (RCKA), has been appointed as Assistant Governor of the RI District 3271 for Rotary year 2012-13.The written confirmation in this regard was issued by District Governor-Elect, Rtn, Jalaluddin Shaikh, vide an email dated January 9, 2012, which has been circulated to the RCKA member [...]

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Jumbo Karachi Guide took a good number of years to be compiled, edited, produced and finally published. Its inaugural edition has arrived and the early feedback has been phenomenal. It’s Karachi’s first-ever comprehensive travel guide. The paperback, published by Jumbo Infomedia, is spread over 148 pages of A-5 size in four-colour and it’s printed on [...]

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By Abdul Qadir Qureshi “The establishment of Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (SSUET)is a unique achievement of Aligarh Muslim University Old Boys’ Association(AMOUBA) which has been made possible by Z.A. Nizami, President AMUOBA and ChancellorSSUET.” These remarks came from Dr. Abdullah, a Pakistani scientist settles in the USand now on a visit to Karachi, after [...]

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The areas surrounding the Expo Centre are buzzing with activity and there’s a lot of noise inside three halls since morning as the 7th Karachi International Book Fair (KIBF) 2011 was opened to the public at the designated time of 10 am on December 16. The stalls have been tastefully decorated and there has been [...]

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Jumbo Publishing has launched its revamped website www.jumbopublishing.com which offers customers greater knowledge about its books in addition to important news and updates. The newly designed website is user-friendly that makes it easy for the customer to find and learn about Jumbo Publishing’s books. The customers can easily read a review of the book they [...]

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Chief of Muttahida Quami Movement Altaf Hussain has lauded the MQM Co-ordination Committee, parliamentarians, Karachi Tanzimi Committee (KTC), Interior Sindh Tanzimi Committee (ISTC) and all the zones and sectors of throughout the country for making efforts in maintaining peace and sectarian harmony. Mr Hussain said that the MQM had demonstrated by taking part in the [...]

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