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Five Pakistani sailors reach home finally
National
April 6, 2021
KARACHI: Five out of the six Pakistanis stranded in a tugboat in the Red Sea finally reached Karachi on early Tuesday after a month-long ordeal of drifting in the sea mostly without food and water. “The good news is that five of the six Pakistanis rescued by the Egyptian Navy have been brought back by Qatar Airways from Egypt,” said social worker Ansar Burney while talking to The News. “But the sixth one, Mohammad Shafi, passed away on the drifting tugboat Mehr in the Red Sea and his body will arrive by cargo in a day or two.”
KARACHI: Five out of the six Pakistanis stranded in a tugboat in the Red Sea finally reached Karachi on early Tuesday after a month-long ordeal of drifting in the sea mostly without food and.
Five Pakistani sailors make it home finally
National
April 6, 2021
KARACHI: Five out of the six Pakistanis stranded in a tugboat in the Red Sea finally reached Karachi on early Tuesday after a month-long ordeal of drifting in the sea mostly without food and water. “The good news is that five of the six Pakistanis rescued by the Egyptian Navy have been brought back by Qatar Airways from Egypt,” said social worker Ansar Burney while talking to The News. “But the sixth one, Mohammad Shafi, passed away on the drifting tugboat Mehr in the Red Sea and his body will arrive by cargo in a day or two.”
Sindh to take over HESCO, SEPCO if center continues subsidy for next 5 years: Murad Ali Shah
Karachi, January 25, 2021 (PPI-OT): Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that his government was ready to take Hyderabad Electric Supply Company and Sukkur Electric Power Company (SEPCO) subject to the condition that the federal government would continue its power subsidy for next five years. This he said while talking to the media just after inaugurating Diagnostic Complex and Dow Institute of Life Sciences at Ojha Campus. He was accompanied by Parliamentary secretary on Health Qasim Siraj Soomro.
Replying to a question, the chief minister said that the HESCO and SEPCO were power distribution companies running in heavy losses. “I had written a letter to the Prime Minister much earlier and had requested him to hand over both the companies to the Sindh government on the condition to continue the subsidy, whatever the federal government was giving to them,” he said and added