Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Sindh IG orders inquiry against four DSPs over misuse of authority

Sindh IG

KARACHI: Inspector General of Sindh Police Ghulam Nabi Memon has ordered an inquiry against four deputy superintendents of police (DSPs) over allegations of corruption and misuse of authority. DIG Tanveer Alam Odho has been appointed as the inquiry officer. The DSPs facing investigation include DSP Sohrab Goth Aurangzeb Khattak, DSP Kalakot Asif Munawar, DSP Kharadar … Read more

Sindh to introduce online driving license service for citizens

Sindh

KARACHI: Sindh Police has decided to introduce online service for citizens who want to get driving license (DL) at home.

A meeting was held in CPO under the chairmanship of Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP) Ghulam Nabi Memon regarding the facilitation of online driving license issuance in which the DIG DL Branch Sindh briefed the participants on various aspects.

The DIG said that the online driving license service will be enabled from next week. The citizens will be able to benefit from online learning and renewal including international DL at home.

In the briefing, it was mentioned that the online facility will include details, license fee and the bank collecting the fee. The citizens will have to submit medical fitness and B-form for license renewal or permanent.

The DIG said that medical fitness and B- form will have to be submitted from an authorized private or government hospital while proposals related to medical fitness and B-form for overseas DL renewal are under consideration.

In the meeting, IG Ghulam Nabi Memon expressed that online DL should be started on an experimental basis, in the future mobile van facility can also be introduced for the convenience of citizens.

Ghulam Nabi Memon said that the purpose of issuing online DL is to provide adequate facilities to citizens and added that driving license data will be digitized using modern technology.

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Ghulam Nabi Memon reappointed as Sindh IGP

Ghulam Nabi Memon reappointed as Sindh IGP

ISLAMABAD: Ghulam Nabi Memon has been reappointed as the Inspector General of Police (IGP) for the Sindh province, marking his second tenure in the role. The decision came after the Sindh government recommended to the central authorities that Memon resume his position as the head of the provincial police force. Responding to the recommendation from … Read more

Federal Govt appoints Riffat Mukhtar as IG Sindh

Riffat
  • Government also issued notification of new IG Sindh.
  • Earlier, Riffat Mukhtar was serving in Punjab province .
  • Ghulam Nabi Memon directed to report to Establishment Division.

KARACHI: The federal government has appointed Riffat Mukhtar, a grade 21 officer of the Police Service of Pakistan, as the Inspector General of Sindh Police and his notification has also been issued.

Provincial Police Officer Riffat Mukhtar was serving in Punjab who has been transferred to Sindh Police.

Ghulam Nabi Memon, who is serving as Inspector General of Police, has gone on vacation these days.

Ghulam Nabi Memon has been directed to report to the Establishment Division until further orders.

Earlier, IG Sindh Riffat Mukhtar was also posted as RPO Faisalabad and Bahawalpur. He also served as DIG Motorways.

It should be remembered that earlier Ghulam Nabi Memon was appointed IG Sindh Police. He was appointed to this post on June 02 2022.

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Sindh cabinet decides to launch operation in katcha areas

Sindh cabinet
  • IG Sindh authorized to coordinate with counterparts.
  • Rs2.79 billion was approved for the procurement of weapons.
  • IGP said surveillance system was required to control crimes.

KARACHI: The provincial cabinet, after thorough discussion and deliberations, has decided to launch a joint, well-planned, and decisive operation clean up against dacoits in katcha areas of the province in which the police of  Punjab and Balochistan, Rangers, and Pak Army would participate.

The cabinet authorized the Inspector General of Police Ghulam Nabi Memon to coordinate with his counterparts of Balochistan and Punjab so that an operation could be planned in the katcha areas for which an amount of Rs2.79 billion was approved for the procurement of sophisticated Military-Grade Field and surveillance weapons.

The meeting was presided over by Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah here at CM House on Thursday. Provincial ministers, advisors, special assistants, Chief Secretary Sohail Rajput, Chairman P&D Hassan Naqvi, PSCM Fayaz Jatoi, and other concerned secretaries and offers attended the meeting.

The Home department and Inspector General of Police briefing the cabinet said that a joint operation in the katcha area of Sindh, Balochistan, and Punjab has been planned as per government decision for which procurement of sophisticated field weapons and surveillance equipment would be required.

The IGP said that the matter for the purchase of Military Grade Weapons and Surveillance Systems was discussed in the 28th Provincial Apex Committee meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Sindh on 5th January 2023. The meeting had approved the proposal.

The IGP told the cabinet that the weapons and surveillance system was required to control hardened criminals/gangs, operating in the Katcha area of District Kashmore, Shikarpur, and Ghotki, equipped with sophisticated weapons.

The cabinet was told that funds amounting to Rs. 2,796.184 million were required for the procurement of sophisticated/military-grade weapons to start a joint operation in which the police of three provinces, Sindh, Balochistan, and Punjab would launch the operation with the support of Rangers and Pak Army.

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KPO Attack: Another injured dies during treatment in hospital

KPO Attack
  • Constable Abdul Latif sustained serious injuries during attack.
  • The Abdul Latif breathed his last in hospital.
  • Martyred policeman was the fifth victim of the attack.

KARACHI: Another injured of Karachi Police Office (KPO) attack succumbed to his injuries in hospital increasing the death toll in terrorist attack to five.

The Spokesman of the Special Security Unit(SSU) said that Abdul Latif, a security division official who was martyred, belonged to Security-I.

The constable Abdul Latif, who sustained serious injuries in the attack, breathed his last in hospital today. Martyred policeman was the fifth victim of the attack on police office.

It should be noted that five people including police and Rangers personnel have been martyred in the terrorist incident.

Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP) Ghulam Nabi Memon has formed a five-member inquiry committee to inquire into the terrorism incident.

According to the notification issued in this regard, DIG Sindh Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) Zulfiqar Larik will head the five-member probe team.

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Security agencies concerned about polls in Sindh, issue threat alert

Local Body Elections

Local bodies elections in Sindh faces serious security concern. Security agencies informed ECP about threat. They stated BLA and TTP have threatened. Local bodies elections in Sindh face serious security concern. The National Security agencies informed the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) about the proceedings in the meeting. The institutions informed the election commission about … Read more

Imran Yaqoob Minhas replaces Ghulam Nabi Memon as Additional IG Karachi

Imran Yaqoob Minhas replaces Ghulam Nabi Memon as Additional IG Karachi

Imran Yaqoob Minhas has been posted as Karachi Additional Inspector General of Police—Karachi Police chief—replacing Ghulam Nabi Memon (PSP/BS-21). According to the details, a notification has also been issued in this regard. ‘Mr. Imran Yaqoob Minhas, an Officer of Police Services of Pakistan (BS-21), Additional Inspector General of Police Special Branch Sindh is transferred and … Read more