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January 20, 2025

Kamran Khamiso Khawaja

Conference highlights importance of odern education at AKHSS Hyderabad

HYDERABAD: The Vice-Chancellor of Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Dr. Tuha Hussain Ali, emphasized the need for modern education at an Educational Expo titled Open House at Aga Khan Higher Secondary School Hyderabad. Addressing the event, Dr. Ali asked students to find effective ways of learning, stating that such educational symposiums would encourage youth to project their skills at a mega level. “These sort of events would create a student-friendly atmosphere in educational institutes,” he proposed. PPP MNA Tarique Shah Jamot praised the work of Aga Khan Development Network in education, health, and social development. He suggested that such

January 6, 2025

Kamran Khamiso Khawaja

Sindh Human Rights Commission and Musawi joined hands to Protect and Promote women’s marriage rights across Sindh

Karachi: The Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) and Musawi, an independent research organization headquartered in Lahore, have partnered to protect and promote women’s marriage rights across Sindh. The initiative began on February 15, 2024, and uses awareness-raising workshops and legal aid camps to assist marginalized groups, such as women and persons with different abilities, who may have limited or no access to legal remedies or information to know and access their legal rights. Musawi and SHRC have been operating across Sindh, including key areas like Sukkur, Larkana, and Karachi. They have empowered women by providing legal representation and legal consultation

November 13, 2024

Kamran Khamiso Khawaja

Over 100 women qualify in sewing and stitching course in Hyderabad, vow to work for a better society

Hyderabad: A fascinating graduation ceremony took place at the Amynabad Vocational Training Center, where certificates were awarded to 100 women who completed a three-month training course in sewing and stitching. The vocational training program, initiated by Aga Khan Higher Secondary School Amynabad, benefited around 100 women, mostly from destitute families. Chief organizer Qasim Pirji addressed the gathering, stating that the project aimed to empower women who lacked opportunities due to various reasons. With over 50 years of experience serving the people of Sindh, Pirji announced plans to expand the project to other areas of the province, improving the quality of

November 12, 2024

Kamran Khamiso Khawaja

SEF set to retain 3 lac OOSC in two years, MD SEF

Karachi: The Sindh Education Foundation (SEF) Government of Sindh, is successfully operating 35 People’s Schools across the province, enrolling over 25,000 students and creating a thriving academic community. These schools are fully equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, providing a conducive environment for learning. SEF has achieved this milestone in just two years. This progress was discussed by Managing Director, SEF, Abdul Kabir Kazi at the ‘PSP Annual Conference for Performance Review,’ held at a local hotel in Karachi on Monday. Kazi noted that despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, SEF was entrusted with this important task, and within a short

June 22, 2024

Kamran Khamiso Khawaja

A Village Ahead of Its Time: The Inspiring Story of Sultanabad

Tucked away 50 kilometers from Hyderabad city, Sultanabad is a small village with a big heart. Established in 1936 by Waris Fadu, under the guidance of Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan, this Shia Ismaili community has been a beacon of progress and social development. Two young historians, Muzafar Mansoor and Latif Pirwani, have chronicled the village’s remarkable history in their book, “Sultan Ka Sultanabad”. The authors spent 20 years researching and compiling the stories of their ancestors, who have contributed significantly to the country’s social and economic development. The village has a long history of innovation and community service.

June 3, 2024

Kamran Khamiso Khawaja

Acquittal in attempted murder case: Reasonable doubt prevails

KARACHI: Karachi’s Anti-Terrorism Court delivered a significant verdict on Monday, exonerating two accused in a high-stakes case involving attempted murder and obstruction of police duties. Judge Shazia Asif’s court pronounced the verdict after meticulous arguments from defense counsel Faiz Ahmed Jhanwri and Hussain-ul-Aziz. The prosecution’s case crumbled under the weight of contradictory testimonies from police officials, casting sufficient doubt. The court upheld the principle that reasonable doubt is enough to weaken the prosecution’s case, which must be proven beyond a shadow of a doubt. Advocate Jhanwri astutely pointed out the police’s failure to produce private witnesses, despite claims of a

June 2, 2024

Kamran Khamiso Khawaja

Deteriorating Human Rights in USA

The United States’ human rights landscape has descended into utter disarray, with the country’s polarization reaching a boiling point. A staggering 76% of Americans believe their nation is veering off course, as a dominant minority wields power, leaving the majority marginalized and disenfranchised. Political gridlock, governmental dysfunction, and a lack of accountability have created a perfect storm, enabling the erosion of civil and political rights. The perennial stalemate on gun control has led to a surge in mass shootings, with a staggering 43,000 lives lost to gun violence in 2023 – a daily average of 117 deaths. Police brutality persists,

June 1, 2024

Kamran Khamiso Khawaja

Women’s marital rights highlighted at legal-aid camp

HYDERABAD: A one-day seminar titled Legal-Aid Camp was held on Saturday, organized by the Sindh Human Rights Commission and MUSAWI, a Lahore-based social organization. The event focused on raising awareness about women’s marital rights, with speakers expressing concern over the lack of knowledge among women and the general public regarding marriage and divorce laws in Pakistan. Barrister Khadija Bukhari, Advocate Mahjabeen Zulfiqar, and Muhammad Rehan addressed the importance of Muslim Marriage Laws and marriage laws in Pakistan, highlighting the significance of carefully reviewing the Nikkahnama before signing it. Barrister Bukhari emphasized that women should be aware of their rights, including

March 2, 2024

Kamran Khamiso Khawaja

Saif Samejo hints at another surprise in Ishq Murshid

As suspense mounts in Ishq Murshid illustrious singer Saif Samejo is likely to make another surprising entry to blockbuster television play through his voice. The previous episode of the megahit play earned remarkable appreciation of music buffs and people hailing from different walks of life following SIndhi song سپنا سپنا تنھنجا سپنا ننڊ اچي ت ڏسان ( I will see you in my dreams but first let me fall asleep) sung by Samejo who has been a youth-icon in Sindh. Saif Samejo on Saturday indicated through a social media post towards the inclusion of his another song in the much-besotted

February 26, 2024

Kamran Khamiso Khawaja

Ishq Murshid makes Headlines Again

Famous television play Ishq Murshid has once again made headlines after a famous Sindhi song of Saif Samejo was played in the starting of it’s 22nd episode. Sindhi song سپنا سپنا تنھنجا سپنا ننڊ اچي ت ڏسان ( I will see you in my dreams but first let me fall asleep) written by eminent Sindhi poet Imdad Hussaini and Sung by pioneer of the Sketches music group of Saif Samejo was made part of block buster tv play this Sunday. This move of director Farooq Rind has garnered countrywide praise and accolades. Netizens consider it an initiative to promote cultural

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