Political parties concerned over financial problems of citizens in lockdown
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Opposition parties, traders bodies react sharply to imposition of lockdown - Pakistan
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Unexpected monsoon shower causes agony to citizens with power cuts, inundated roads
July 13, 2021
An unexpected spell of monsoon rain on early Monday morning in Karachi surprised both the citizens as well as weather pundits as most of the city areas received light to moderate showers, resulting in inundation of low-lying areas, accumulation of water on major roads and power cuts in many areas of the city.
The rain started around 7am in most of the areas on Monday morning. Around three to four millimetres (mm) of rain was recorded in the first spell except for Gulshan-e-Hadeed where 17 mm was recorded. The intermittent rain continued till noon, during which different areas received 20 to 35mm of rainfall, Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) officials said.
Religious, political parties condemn Israeli attacks on Palestinians
Karachi
May 13, 2021
A number of political and religious parties have condemned the Israeli attacks on Masjid-e-Aqsa and the killing of innocent Palestinian people in carpet-bombing in the holy month of Ramazan.
PTIâs human chain The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Karachi chapter organised a protest by forming a human chain on Sharea Faisal against ongoing atrocities of the Israeli army against the Palestinian people.
The protest was attended by PTI MPAs, including Khurram Sherzaman. Firdous Shamim Naqvi, Saeed Afridi, Jamal Siddiqui, Aftab Jahangir, Ali Aziz GG and Shehzad Qureshi.
Sherzaman said the PTI had formed a human chain for solidarity with the Palestinian people to show the world that the ongoing atrocities were intolerable. âIt is time for mobilization, and all Muslim nations, particularly the OIC, must unite with one voice on Palestine,â he said.