Four wounded in shootings
Four people, including two women, were wounded in separate incidents of firing in the metropolis on Sunday.
Baghdadi police said 26-year-old Arsalan, son of Mushtaq, was wounded when he resisted a mugging bid in Lyari’s Shah Baig Lane.
The casualty was taken to the Civil Hospital Karachi for medical treatment. A case has been registered, and an investigation is underway.
Separately, 12-year-old Huma, daughter of Tahir, was injured when a stray bullet hit her in the limits of the Quaidabad police station. She was taken to Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre.
In another incident, a 15-year-old boy, Saifur Rehman, son of Asghar, was suffered a bullet injury during aerial firing at a wedding ceremony in Darwesh Colony the within Ferozabad police limits. He was taken to the JPMC for medical treatment.
‘Efforts afoot’ to set up SEZ in G-B
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APP
January 10, 2021
ISLAMABAD:
Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Ali Amin Gandapur on Saturday said the federal government had acquired land for setting up a special economic zone in G-B under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project.
“Efforts are afoot to start development work on the special economic zone,” Gandapur said while talking to a delegation of the G-B’s ministers, who called on him here to discuss the future strategy for carrying out uplift work in the area. The delegation comprised of multiple ministers of the G-B government – including Wildlife and Forest Minister Raja Muhammad Zakirya Khan, Excise and Taxation Minister Haji Shah Baig, Tourism Minister Raja Naseem, Food Minister Shams Lone, Local Government Minister Abdul Hameed, Health Minister Gulbar Khan, and others.During the meeting, the federal minister called for extens
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Ali Amin Khan Gandapur has said that the federal government has acquired land for setting up a special economic zone (SEZ) in GB under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project.
“Efforts are afoot to start development work on the special economic zone,” Mr Gandapur told a delegation of the GB ministers who called on him here on Saturday. The meeting discussed future strategy for carrying out development work in GB.
The delegation comprised GB Minister for Wildlife and Forest Raja Mohammad Zakirya Khan, Minister for Excise and Taxation Shah Baig, Minister for Tourism Raja Naseem, Minister for Food Shams Lone, Minister for Local Government Abdul Hameed and Minister for Health Gulbar Khan.