Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Only vaccinated people to be allowed to pray in Sindh mosques

Sindh updates Covid-19 safety protocols for Mosques

KARACHI: Sindh Home Department on Friday said that only fully vaccinated people will be allowed to offer prayers in mosques. The department issued new guidelines to curb the spread of coronavirus under the directions of the National Command and Operations Center (NCOC). According to the notification, only those who are immunised against coronavirus will be … Read more

Poverty, unemployment rampant in Sindh: official

Sindh

ISLAMABAD: Poverty and unemployment are rampant in Sindh, despite 13 years consecutive rule of the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) in the province, an official said. Responding to the statement of PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said that Sindh is still the most deprived province where unemployment … Read more

Sindh, Chinese province Hubei sign deal to build sister-provinces relationship

Sindh, Hubei pen agreement to establish sister-province relationship

BEIJING: Pakistan and China signed an agreement to establish a sister-province relationship between Sindh and Hubei provinces to promote pragmatic cooperation in education, science and technology, technical and vocational training and people to people exchanges. Pakistan’s Ambassador to China Moin-ul-Haque and Wang Zhonglin, Governor of Hubei Provincial People’s Government signed the agreement during a meeting … Read more

Sindh govt finalises Karachi Waste to Energy Policy 2021

KARACHI: The Energy Department of the provincial government has finalised the Sindh Waste to Energy Policy 2021, which will be presented before the Sindh Cabinet in the upcoming meeting, an official of the provincial Information Ministry said. The meeting was chaired by Sindh Minister for Energy Imtiaz Sheikh. During the meeting it was informed that … Read more

UNFAO country head calls for addressing problems of agriculture, food security

KARACHI: United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (UNFAO) country head in Pakistan Florence Rolle stressed the need for working together in a bid to develop agriculture and resolve problems of food security. “UNFAO has been working together with various institutions in Pakistan for the development of agriculture and to resolve problems related to agriculture and … Read more

Punjab, Sindh healthcare commissions to collaborate

Balochistan health crisis

LAHORE: The healthcare commissions of Punjab and Sindh will collaborate to further improve the healthcare service delivery systems of both provinces, and working groups will be constituted to benefit from their respective ambits of functioning. This was decided between the two sides in a meeting held at the PHC office. Sindh Healthcare Commission (SHCC) chief … Read more

SHC orders redetermination of minimum wages in Sindh

SHC

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court on Friday directed the Sindh government to send the matter of monthly minimum wages of unskilled workers in the province for redetermination to Sindh Minimum Wages Board (SMWB) which will complete the process (of redetermination) within two months. While announcing its judgment reserved earlier in several identical petitions challenging fixation … Read more

National T20 Cup: Balochistan vs Sindh Live Score – Match 29

National T20 Cup: Today Balochistan will face Sindh in the twenty-ninth match of the National T20 Cup at Gaddafi Stadium Stadium.

National T20 Cup: Today Balochistan will face Sindh in the twenty-ninth match of the National T20 Cup at Gaddafi Stadium Stadium. The tournament will feature six teams — Balochistan, Central Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Northern, Sindh, and Southern Punjab. The Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi and Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore will host 33 matches of the … Read more

CPEC power project in Sindh making steady progress

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BEIJING: The 330MW Thar Energy Limited (TEL) power project in Thar Block-II being completed under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in Sindh was making steady progress, a senior Chinese official said. The TEL power plant was a 330MW mine-mouth lignite-fired power project being built by the Thar Energy, which was owned by Hub Power Company … Read more

National T20 Cup: Central Punjab vs Sindh Live Score – Match 19

National T20 Cup

National T20 Cup: Today Central Punjab will face Sindh in the nineteenth match of the National T20 Cup at Gaddafi Stadium Stadium. The tournament will feature six teams — Balochistan, Central Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Northern, Sindh, and Southern Punjab. The Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi and Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore will host 33 matches of … Read more

National T20 second leg to begin from today in Lahore

National T20 second leg to begin from today in Lahore

With the end of the first leg of the National T20 Cup in Rawalpindi, the second leg of the short format tournament will begin today in Lahore. During the first leg, the pitch conditions of the Pindi Cricket Stadium were more in favor of bowling sides. But, considering the nature of the pitches at the … Read more

PM Imran wants Sindh govt to immediately release 1.2m tonnes wheat: Fawad

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the Ministry of Interprovincial Coordination to ask the Sindh government for the immediate release of wheat. In a tweet on Tuesday, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry observed that the wheat price was the highest in the province. “The reason was that the provincial government has halted the … Read more

Cyclone threat eases in Karachi as system likely to move towards Makran

Rains Karachi lives

KARACHI: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Early Warning Centre said on Friday that a deep depression over the northeast Arabian sea had intensified into a cyclonic storm, and the system was likely to move west-southwestwards towards Oman/Makran. In its fifth alert, the department said that the storm was at a distance of 280-km southwest of Karachi, … Read more

National T20 Cup: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa beats Sindh by 6 wickets

National T20 Cup: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa beats Sindh by 6 wickets

National T20 Cup: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa defeated Sindh by 6 wickets in the 12th match of the National T20 Cup in Rawalpindi Stadium. Fakhar Zaman was awarded Player of the match as he scored 49 runs off 32 balls, and remained the top scorer of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He smashed 4 boundaries and 4 sixes. Sahibzada Farhan … Read more

Karachi braces for Cyclone Gulab, heavy rains expected till Oct 2

PMD predicts Heavy rain in Pakistan

KARACHI: Uncertainty grips Karachi and other parts of Sindh and Balochistan on Thursday amid a cyclone alert with heavy rains and strong winds in the coastal areas. The Pakistan Meteorological Department’s (PMD) Early Warning Centre said on Thursday that heavy rains are expected in Karachi from today till October 2 as the remnants of Cyclone … Read more

National T20 Cup: Sindh vs Balochistan Live Score – Match 9

National T20 Cup 2021

National T20 Cup: Today Sindh will face Balochistan in the ninth match of the National T20 Cup at Rawalpindi Stadium. The tournament will feature six teams — Balochistan, Central Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Northern, Sindh, and Southern Punjab. The Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi and Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore will host 33 matches of the tournament. … Read more

Cricket Associations Championship begins on Wednesday

Cricket Associations Championship begins on Wednesday

LAHORE: Sindh will start their title defense when the opening round of the Cricket Associations Championship (three-day event) begins across three Punjab cities tomorrow, Wednesday. Faisalabad’s Iqbal Stadium and Saeed Ajmal Academy, Rana Naveed Academy in Sheikhupura and LCCA Ground in Lahore will host matches from September 29 to November 14. Sindh who recently won … Read more

National T20 Cup 2021: Sindh vs Southern Punjab Live Score – Match 3

National T20 Cup 2021

National T20 Cup 2021 Live Score: Today Sindh will face Southern Punjab at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.  The tournament will feature six teams — Balochistan, Central Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Northern, Sindh, and Southern Punjab. The Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi and Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore will host 33 matches of the tournament. Sindh have won the … Read more

Pakistan’s best shortest format players assemble for National T20

Pakistan’s best shortest format players assemble for National T20

LAHORE: It will be Babar Azam versus Shaheen Shah Afridi, Mohammad Rizwan versus Shadab Khan, Sharjeel Khan versus Naseem Shah, Fakhar Zaman versus Shahnawaz Dahani and Hasan Ali versus Imam-ul-Haq after the Pakistan Cricket Board announced the schedule and squads for the National T20 2021-22, which will be held from 23 September and 13 October. … Read more

Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway bid documents approved

Motorways

ISLAMABAD: The Public-Private Partnership Authority (PPPA) on Friday approved the bid documents of the landmark Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway project. The 17th board of directors’ meeting of PPPA was held under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar. The PPPA board approved the Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway project proposed to be constructed on … Read more

Met Department: Karachi will face a heatwave this week

Karachi

The weather of Karachi is expected to continue hot and humid for the following three to four days and the temperature might reach 38°C to 40°C, Director of Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Sardar Sarfaraz stated. The director further said that currently, the low pressure in the Bay of Bengal has spun into a depression that … Read more

SHC reserves order in minimum wages case

SHC Bars Cantonment Boards Across Sindh From Charging Parking Fees

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court on Wednesday reserved its order in several identical petitions challenging hike in minimum wages of unskilled workers in Sindh. Employers Federation of Pakistan, Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and others have challenged Sindh government’s notification increasing minimum wages of unskilled workers from Rs 17,500 to Rs … Read more

Air pressure in India weakens, rain likely in Karachi and other cities

Air pressure in India has weakened, rain is likely in Karachi and other cities

KARACHI: The Meteorological Department has said that the air pressure in eastern India has weakened after which it is likely to rain in different cities of Sindh including Karachi today.

According to the meteorological department, the low-pressure spread in Gujarat and Rajasthan is spreading to southeastern Sindh. Rain with thunderstorms is expected in Nawabshah, Tharparkar, Thatta and Badin today.

There may be a drizzle or light rain in Karachi this evening. In addition, the Meteorological Department has forecast severe heat in the city for the third day in a row.

According to the Meteorological Department, sea breezes will remain closed in the city today while hot and dry weather will prevail in most parts of the country.

Sources said that the humidity is 52 per cent and light winds are blowing from the northeast.

The Meteorological Department said the minimum temperature in the city was recorded at 29 degrees Celsius while the maximum temperature is likely to rise between 39 and 41 degrees Celsius.

On the other hand, the Meteorological Department has forecast rain in Lower Sindh, Potohar, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir.

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Foreign tourist facilitation counter established at the Karachi airport

Foreign tourist facilitation center established at the Karachi airport

To assist tourists, particularly those arriving from neighboring countries, the Sindh Culture and Tourism Department has erected a facilitation counter in the terminal building of Jinnah International Airport in Karachi. Syed Sardar Ali Shah, Sindh Education and Culture Minister, and Syed Qasim Naveed, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister on Investment, jointly inaugurated the tourist … Read more

CM Punjab National Women Hockey to promote game among women: SBP DG

CM Punjab National Women Hockey to promote game among women: SBP DG

LAHORE, Sept 13 (APP): Sports Board Punjab (SBP) Director-General Adnan Arshad Aulakh has said preparations for the forthcoming First Chief Minister Punjab 5-A-Side National Women Hockey Championship are in the final stages and the event will play a significant role in popularising the game among women across the country. He said this while presiding over … Read more

PML-N, PTI face off in Punjab’s cantonment board elections on Sunday

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LAHORE: Punjab which has the largest cantonment areas in the country is going to see a major political battle between the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in Sunday’s Local Government elections, to be held in all the 42 cantonment boards of the country. All preparations for the polls have been completed … Read more

Sindh CM urged to unseal cottage industries, SMEs

SME

KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has urged Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah to direct the Sindh Building Control Authority to unseal the cottage industries and the SME units of Mehran Town, which have been sealed due to the recent fire in a factory. Unisame president Zulfikar Thaver said that … Read more