Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Sindh reports above 3000 malaria patients in single day

Malaria

Alarming news has emerged from the Sindh province, as there has been a concerning surge of 3,076 malaria patients reported in a single day. Hyderabad Division alone reported 1,455 cases, indicating a significant outbreak in that region. Additionally, Larkana documented 767 cases, while Mirpur Khas saw 479 malaria patients. The situation is no less distressing … Read more

CEC Raja calls meeting in Sindh to review election preps

Sindh election

Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja has summoned an important meeting in Sindh to review election preparations in the province. CEC Raja accompanied by the Secretary Election Commissioner and other officers of the Commission will reach Karachi on Monday. The meeting to review election preparations will be held at the Chief Secretary’s office on Tuesday. … Read more

Bandits attack police camp in Rahim Yar Khan

Bandits attack

Five police personnel were injured as a result of the attack. Operatives of the Andhar gang, along with Sindh decoits, attacked police. More police forces have also been called across the district. Rahim Yar Khan: The bandits of the Andhar gang attacked the police camp, police camp, and police van on Tuesday in Kacha rea, … Read more

Budget: Sindh govt allocates above Rs7,744 million for development projects

Budget

The Finance Department of Sindh has released funds for ongoing development projects across the province. This includes the release of the second installment of funds for these development works, totaling more than 7,744 million rupees. The released budget allocations cover various sectors, including Works and Services, Local Government, Education, Colleges, Industries, irrigation, health, culture, and … Read more

Malaria takes shape of epidemic in Sindh; reports 795 more cases

Malaria, Dengue cases increase across Sindh

No cases have been reported in Karachi. Larkana Division reported 26 cases on Monday. The total number of malaria cases has reached 390,605. Malaria has taken the shape of an epidemic in Sindh; in the last 24 hours, 795 cases of malaria were reported in the province, Bol News reported. According to details, the spokesperson … Read more

Karachi weather updates – 09 October 2023

Karachi weather updates

Karachi’s waether will be dry on Monday. Temperature will reach 32°C at noon. There is little probability of rain in port city. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) released a weather forecast for majority of the country, including the port city, anticipating dry conditions. At noon, the mercury reaches around 32°C, humidity remains at 62 percent. … Read more

JI announces sit-in against inflation in Karachi on Oct 8

JI sit-in

Amir Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Saturday announced holding a sit-in against skyrocketing inflation, outside the governor house on October 8. Hafiz Naeem stated that the sit-in will be led by Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Sirajul Haq, who will address the critical issues in Sindh, particularly concerning law and order. The meeting held earlier … Read more

Karachi weather updates – 03 October 2023

Karachi weather updates

Temperature will remain hot and humid on Tuesday in Karachi. The intensity of heat will decrease in Sindh. Karachi recorded a minimum temperature of 24.5 degrees. Karachi: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PDM) has predicted that the weather in the city is likely to be hot and humid on Tuesday. On the other hand, the intense … Read more

Karachi weather updates – 28 September 2023

Karachi weather updates

There are no chances of rain in the province. The weather is likely to be hot and dry in Karachi. The minimum temperature was recorded at 28 degrees. Karachi: The weather is expected to be extremely hot and humid on September 28, 2023, in the metropolitan city, Bol News reported. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) … Read more

ECP to conduct Sindh LG by-elections on Nov 5

KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has released the schedule for the by-elections of the Local Government (LG) elections in Sindh. According to the schedule, the by-election for the vacant seats in the local bodies will be held on November 5.  The by-polls will be held on 74 general seats to elect the nine … Read more

More cases of malaria reports in Sindh

malaria cases Sindh

1,131 patients became victims of malaria in the last 24 hours. One patient is only from Karachi, while others are from different districts. People are requested to take safety measures to be safe and secure. The malaria outbreak continues in Sindh; 1,131 more cases were reported in twenty-four hours, according to the Health Department of … Read more

Police and rangers joint operation in Khairpur; arrest bundits

Police and rangers operation

The joint action was taken by the police and rangers. The forces were successful in arresting bundits in the operation. Arms and ammunition were recovered from the arrested accused. Sindh: The police and rangers took joint action in the district of Khairpur village based on intelligence information on Sunday. However, according to Rangers, seven suspects … Read more

Chief Secretary forms mineral exploration taskforce in Sindh

Mineral exploration

The task force to create investment opportunities in the mining sector. DG Mines was appointed chairman of the task force. CS has been given the task of countering negative propaganda on the media. Chief Secretary (CS), Dr. Muhammad Fakhre Alam Irfan Sindh formed a task force to create investment opportunities in the mining and mineral … Read more

ECP reviews election progress with Sindh, Balochistan officials

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday held two important meetings regarding the preparations for the upcoming general elections with officials of Sindh and Balochistan. The first meeting was held with the Chief Secretary and Inspector-General Police Sindh, while the second meeting was held with the Chief Secretary and IG Balochistan. Chief Election … Read more

ECP invites Sindh, Balochistan officials to review election preparations

ECP elections

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is making preparations for finding the roadmap to hold the next general elections. After holding consultations with prominent political parties, the election commission has decided to hold meetings with provincial bureaucrats and administrative officers to review preparations. The ECP will hold meetings with the Inspector-Generals Police, Chief Secretaries, … Read more

Sindh Caretaker home minister visits CPO, briefed on security situation

Sindh Home Minister

ISLAMABAD: Sindh Caretaker Home Minister Brigadier (Retd) Haris Nawaz on Wednesday visited Central Police Office (CPO). Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh Riffat Mukhtar and other senior police officers welcomed the minister and secretary on their arrival at CPO, according to a spokesman for Sindh Police. DIGP Special Protection Unit (SPU) briefed on CPEC and … Read more

10-member Sindh caretaker cabinet takes oath

KARACHI: Ten members of caretaker cabinet of Sindh on Saturday took their oath of office. Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori administered the oath to the newly-appointed ministers during a ceremony held Governor House. Sindh Caretaker Chief Minister Justice retired Maqbool Baqar and other officials were also present on the occasion. The ceremony began with the recitation … Read more

BISP to launch Mobile Registration Vehicle Centers in Sindh, Balochistan

BISP Mobile Registration Vehicle Center

Initiative taken to benefit individuals in areas with limited access. Mobile Registration Vehicle Centers will initially be established in 25 districts Mobile Registration Vehicle Centers exemplifies BISP’s commitment to widening its impact and ensuring inclusivity. In an effort to simplify the registration process for potential beneficiaries residing in remote regions across the nation, the Benazir … Read more

Pink buses to be driven by women drivers

Pink bus women driver

Pink buses will provide a safe, comfortable commuting experience for female passengers. Having female drivers will promoting gender diversity in the transportation sector. Women-only pink buses have garnered significant attention and appreciation. Sindh’s Information and Transport Minister, Sharjeel Inam Memon, has announced launching a training program aimed at female bus drivers, specifically for the women-only … Read more

Sindh’s proposed auction of Karoonjhar mountains widely opposed

Karoonjhar Mountains

KARACHI: The Sindh Department of Mines and Minerals has decided to auction over 5000 acres of the Karoonjhar Mountains located in Tharparkar district of Sindh. An advertisement has been placed in local newspapers inviting bids for the mining lease of granite in Nagarparkar, under Sindh Mines and Minerals Act, 2021, and Sindh Mines and Minerals … Read more

Ground-breaking ceremony held for maternal, child health care facility extension project in Sindh

health care facility extension project

The construction of the facility is scheduled to be completed by April 2025. The number of care facilities to treat mothers and babies with complications is limited in Sindh. The project will open opportunities for families from all over southern part of Sindh. The ground-breaking ceremony for “the Project for the extension of Maternal and … Read more

Weather alert: More falls likely to hit Karachi today

Karachi weather

With the outset of Ramadan in Pakistan, most of the cities including Karachi have been experiencing rain and thunderstorms turning the weather pleasant for the citizens. Widespread falls with strong winds have hit parts of Sindh, Punjab, Balochistan and KP under the influence of a westerly wave that entered the country on March 22. Meanwhile, … Read more