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Archive for March, 2012

Metro’s 28 landmarks to plunge into darkness to conserve energy

Amar Guriro March 31, 2012 KARACHI – Twenty eight landmarks across the “City of Lights” would plunge into darkness between 8:30 pm and 9:30 pm on Saturday (tonight) to observe Earth Hour. Last month, the electricity load shedding-hit Sindh and its capital Karachi were declared “Earth Hour province” and “Earth Hour city”, respectively. The Earth [...]

Increase in crimes against Sindhi Hindus

Kidnapping, extortion, and now murders are common crimes perpetrated against Hindus in Sindh. Recent murder of a young trader by religious extremists is causing great unrest among the largest minority group in the province. Kolachi reports… By Amar Guriro The brutal murder of Engineer Garesh Kumar, a young trader from Kunri district Umerkot, has spread [...]

Army wasted money importing marble for mazaar: Jinnah’s grandson

By Amar Guriro KARACHI: Not only has the Musharraf-led government not included any of Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah’s heirs in the management of his mausoleum but the army has spent a lot of unnecessarily money on it instead of putting it to better use, said Liaquat Merchant, who is the grandson of Maryam Bai, a [...]

Oh precious clean drinking water, where art thou?

Thursday, 22 Mar 2012 1:32 am | Comments (0) Amar Guriro KARACHI – While countries around globe, by celebrating the World Water Day on Thursday, will be focusing on water resources and how the water is embedded in the food that humans consume everyday, millions of people affected by the floods in the lower districts [...]

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