Category: SINDH

Dewan Yousuf Farooqui Hosts Senate Chairman Gillani to Advance Pakistan-Africa Trade

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Senate Chairman Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani meets Dewan Muhammad Yousuf Farooqui and trade representatives in Karachi.

Karachi, Pakistan (By Najeeb Ahmed): Dewan Muhammad Yousuf Farooqui, Group Chairman of Yousuf Dewan Companies and Patron-in-Chief of the Pakistan SADC Chamber Trade Federation (PSCTF), hosted Senate Chairman Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani at a luncheon in Karachi on October 26, 2026. The meeting focused on strengthening Pakistan-Africa economic relations and exploring new opportunities for bilateral trade, investment and industrial cooperation. The gathering at the head office of the Dewan Group of Companies brought together diplomatic representatives and business leaders to discuss ways to expand commercial ties between Pakistan and African…

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Health App to Help Detect Counterfeit Medicines, Says Mustafa Kamal

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Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal discusses measures to identify counterfeit medicines

Federal Health Minister says users will be able to scan medicines to check authenticity, expiry dates, official prices and manufacturers; Dewan Yousuf Farooqui welcomes the initiative KARACHI (Report by Shahid Ghazali): Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal has announced measures to improve public access to healthcare and help protect patients from counterfeit medicines. He said the Ministry of Health had developed a dedicated health application that would allow users to scan medicines and check their expiry dates, official prices, manufacturers and authenticity. The initiative aims to help consumers identify…

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Saeed Ghani Calls for Strict Enforcement of Labour Laws in Sindh

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Occupational safety and health awards ceremony with business representatives and officials in Pakistan.

Sindh Minister Calls for Strict Enforcement of Labour Laws and Workplace Safety Standards Sindh Labour, Human Resources and Social Protection Minister Saeed Ghani has stressed the need for strict enforcement of labour and occupational safety and health (OSH) laws, saying that a conducive business environment and improved working conditions for labourers depend on stronger relations between the government and employers. He said the number of workers employed in Pakistan’s informal sector was several times higher than that in the formal sector, making the registration of workers and the enforcement of…

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Pakistan, African Countries Have Vast Potential for Trade and Investment: Dewan Yousuf Farooqui

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Dewan Yousuf Farooqui and diplomats attend the First Africa Diplomatic and Economic Conference 2026 in Karachi

First Africa Diplomatic and Economic Conference 2026 Highlights Opportunities to Strengthen Pakistan-Africa Business Ties   KARACHI (By: Shahid Ghazali): Pakistan and African countries have significant potential to expand bilateral trade, investment and economic cooperation, Dewan Muhammad Yousuf Farooqui, Patron-in-Chief of the Pakistan SADC Chamber Trade Federation (PSCTF) and Chairman of the Dewan Group of Companies, has said. He made these remarks while welcoming distinguished guests at the First Africa Diplomatic and Economic Conference 2026, held at a local hotel in Karachi. He described the conference as an important platform for…

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Bilawal Bhutto Inaugurates Pakistan’s First Coal Drying Unit in Thar

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Tharparkar (By Najeeb Ahmed): Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, along with Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, inaugurated Pakistan’s first coal drying unit in the Thar coal region. The new facility is part of efforts to expand the use of local coal and strengthen Pakistan’s energy resources. The inauguration took place during Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s visit to Tharparkar. He arrived in Islamkot and visited the Thar Foundation Hospital. During the visit, he reviewed different development activities in the area. The coal drying unit is located in the…

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Green Sindh Foundation Plants 40 Trees in Larkana Plantation Campaign

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Green Sindh Foundation plantation campaign in Larkana

LARKANA: The Green Sindh Foundation organized a plantation campaign in Larkana under the Community Service Project (CSP) of Ziauddin University. The initiative aimed to promote environmental awareness among young people and encourage communities to contribute to a greener and cleaner Sindh. A total of 40 plants were planted at different locations during the campaign. The activity brought together students, education officials and representatives of social organizations to highlight the importance of tree plantation and environmental protection. As part of the campaign, 20 plants were planted at the office of the…

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Kitchen Gardening and Climate Change Session Held at Karachi University

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Awareness Session on Kitchen Gardening and Climate Change Held at the University of Karachi Karachi: An awareness session on Kitchen Gardening and Climate Change was organized at the Department of Sociology, University of Karachi, in collaboration with Green Hands of Pakistan and Tree Man of Pakistan. Addressing the session, Tree Man of Pakistan, Shahroz Siraj, briefed the students about the growing impacts of climate change, environmental protection, and the importance of growing vegetables at home. He said that promoting kitchen gardening can not only contribute to a healthier environment but…

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