Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Sindh govt decides to demolish dilapidated buildings in Karachi

Sindh govt

KARACHI: The Sindh government has announced a decisive move to demolish highly dilapidated buildings across Karachi, declaring 588 structures as unsafe and hazardous to live in. In a joint press conference, Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon, Local Government Minister Saeed Ghani, and Home Minister Zia Lanjar revealed the details of the action plan aimed at … Read more

PPP UC Chairman shot dead in Karachi

PPP UC

KARACHI: A Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Union Council (UC) Chairman was shot dead in Pakistan Bazar area of in Orangi Town, Karachi. Aamir Bhutto was sitting in his office in the Gulshan-e-Zia area that comes under the jurisdiction of the Pakistan Bazaar police station when two armed men walked in and fired indiscriminately. He was … Read more

‘Karachi’s issues are being addressed on priority basis,’ Saeed Ghani

Saeed Ghani

Sindh Minister for Local Government, Saeed Ghani, stated that Karachi’s issues are being addressed on a priority basis. While speaking at an event, Saeed Ghani emphasized the need to permanently bury the politics of hatred. He said, “We have served the people beyond the biases of race and ethnicity.” He further stated that the Sindh … Read more

PPP rejects allegations of candidates’ abduction in NA-207

PPP rejects allegations of candidates’ abduction in NA-207

KARACHI: Provincial minister Saeed Ghani has dismissed allegations of candidates’ abduction leveled against the PPP in NA-207. Talking to the media, the People’s Party leader accused the PTI of attempting to discredit Aseefa Bhutto’s victory in NA-207. Ghani emphasized that historically, the Nawabshah NA seat has always been won by the People’s Party. He pointed … Read more

Saeed Ghani expresses concerns over Karachi’s situation ahead of elections

Saeed Ghani

President of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Karachi Division Saeed Ghani says: The past of Karachi is very terrible, I fear that the situation will not deteriorate further on February 8. In a press conference in Karachi, Saeed Ghani said that in the Nazimabad firing incident, three of our workers were injured and their vehicles were … Read more

Three more MQM-P leaders join PPP

PPP
  • Khawaja Sohail Mansor, Muzamil Qureshi and Saif Yar Khan joined PPP.
  • Saeed Ghani said no one will be allowed to occupy Karachi in future.
  • PPP accelerated political activities across Pakistan including Sindh.

KARACHI: Three more leaders of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Pakistan have joined the Pakistan People’s Party(PPP).

While holding a press conference in Karachi, Khawaja Sohail Mansoor, Muzamil Qureshi and Saif Yar Khan from MQM Pakistan joined the PPP .

On this occasion, PPP leader Saeed Ghani said no one will be allowed to occupy Karachi in the future.

He said that former MQM lawmakers joined PPP today and added that party accelerated political activities across Pakistan including Sindh.

Khawaja Sohail Mansoor said the development and prosperity of Karachi linked with PPP and hoped that the party would emerge victorious from Karachi in upcoming general elections.

Muzzamil Qureshi said, “We all have the right to join any party, more people will stay away from MQM, the people of Karachi know which way they should go”.

Saif Yar Khan said, “We have our own identity, we want to eliminate the difference between urban and rural areas”.

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PPP to observe 16th anniversary of Karsaz tragedy today

PPP
  • PPP Chairman announced to observe 16th anniversary of Karsaz tragedy.
  • The main condolence gathering will be held in Karachi on today.
  • Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will address condolence gathering in Karachi.

KARACHI:  Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has announced to observe the 16th anniversary of the Karsaz tragedy today (Wednesday) .

To pay homage to the martyrs of the Karsaz tragedy, the main condolence gathering will be held in Karachi today (Wednesday), which will be addressed by party chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. PPP Chairman’s speech will be telecasted live through video link in condolence gatherings across the country.

According to the  Bilawal House Media Cell, General Secretary of PPP Sindh chapter Senator Waqar Mehdi and President of PPP Karachi Division and former Provincial Minister Saeed Ghani, while addressing the press conference, said that the Karsaz tragedy was the deadliest terrorist attacks on peaceful political workers and supporters, in the history of Pakistan.

Giving details of condolence gathering and other activities in Karachi regarding the anniversary of the Karsaz tragedy, Waqar Mehdi and Saeed Ghani said  the party’s office-bearers and workers will pay homage to the martyrs by lighting candles and placing flowers at the Karsaz Memorial, adding that on October 18, the main condolence gathering will be held on the road near Bilawal House. “This year’s commemoration is dedicated to the martyrs of the Karsaz tragedy as well as the Palestinians who were martyred by the Israeli forces,” they added.

Saeed Ghani pointed out that the regime of that time deliberately spoiled the cases of October 18 and  December 27 tragedies, adding that the PPP was not even allowed to register the October 18 tragedy case as per its wish, and when the court ordered to file the FIR, the then government filed an review petition against such court decision.

“The solution to the current crises facing the country is to hold general elections, and if excuses continue to be made, then it could be impossible to hold general elections in any month even,” said Saeed Ghani.

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Former MQM MNA Khawaja Sohail Mansoor join PPP

Former MNA
  • Saeed Ghani welcomed Khawaja Sohail for joining PPP.
  • He said PPP will emerge strong party in the Karachi.
  • Khawaja Sohail Mansoor said that he is grateful to the PPP.

KARACHI: Khawaja Sohail Mansoor, a former member of the National Assembly belonging to Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM-P) Pakistan, announced his formal joining of the Pakistan People’s Party on Sunday.

Khawaja Sohail Mansoor while addressing a press conference along with Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leaders during which he joined the Pakistan People’s Party.

Provincial Minister of Labor and Manpower Sindh Saeed Ghani welcomed Khawaja Sohail for joining PPP and said with his entry, the party will be stronger in Karachi. Khawaja Sohail Mansoor remained the MNA of MQM in the past.

On the other hand, People’s Party leader Waqar Mehdi said that with the inclusion of Khawaja Sohail, PPP will become stronger in Karachi and we will work together for the development and peace of the city.

On this occasion, former MNA Khawaja Sohail Mansoor said that he is grateful to the PPP for trusting him and hoped that PPP will make Karachi a city of lights again. He said PPP has made sacrifices for the country.

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JI has reservation on results of Karachi’s six UCs: Saeed Ghani

Saeed Ghani

Saeed Ghani said ECP had received a letter from JI He said no candidate from the UCs filed petition He asked ECP not to make LG elections controversial KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Saeed Ghani on Friday said the Jamaat e Islami (JI) had expressed reservation on results of six UCs in Karachi, Bol … Read more

PPP to hold rally to mobilize voters for LG elections today

PPP to hold
  • Rally to commence from Bilawal House Chowrangi.
  • PPP Karachi Division President Saeed Ghani led the rally.
  • Shehla Raza, Waqar Mehdi and Murtaza Wahab will address the rally.

KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Davison to organize a rally to mobilize the public for upcoming local government (LG) elections in Karachi on Sunday (today).

The PPP rally in connection with local government elections in Karachi to commence from Bilawal House Karachi at 1 pm and ended at Star Gate Airport, Shahreh e Faisal.

The PPP rally led by PPP Karachi Division President and Provincial Minister Saeed Ghani.

General Secretary PPP Sindh Waqar Mehdi, Provincial Minister Shehla Raza, Sindh Government Spokesperson Murtaza Wahab and other leaders  also address the rally.

Earlier, PPP organized a public gathering at Eidgah Ground Nazimabad regarding the local government elections campaign in Karachi. A large number of PPP leaders and people participated in the gathering.

It should be noted that in the meeting of the People’s Party Karachi Division, it was decided to take out a grand central election rally from Bilawal House Chowrangi to Star Gate, via Metropole Hotel Shahrah Faisal on January 8.

It was also decided in the meeting that all the chairman, vice chairman, and candidates for councillors, party workers, and party voters will participate in the rally in large numbers.

Apart from this, rallies and gatherings will be held in different USs of all districts daily.

Later, during the meeting, the party leaders were given the task of electing Jayala Mayor while directing the preparations for local body elections in Karachi-Hyderabad.

On the other hand, Provincial Minister Saeed Ghani said that local government elections will be held in Karachi and Hyderabad in any case, PPP should start the vigorous campaign of local government elections.

He said that Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Sindh Chief Minister, and the People’s Party want local body elections in Karachi on January 15.

 

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PPP will win LG elections in Karachi: Saeed Ghani

PPP Karachi

KARACHI: Sindh Minister and PPP Karachi President Saeed Ghani on Sunday predicted that the party will win the upcoming Local Government (LG) elections in Karachi. Addressing a rally at Kakri Ground in Lyari, the provincial minister said the PP has prepared for local bodies elections in Karachi. He said PPP will contest the polls from … Read more

Foreign powers seem to be embroiled in Kharadar blast: Saeed Ghani

Saeed Ghani

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Labour and Manpower Saeed Ghani on Monday said foreign powers seemed to be involved in the blast that occurred in Karachi’s Kharadar cloth market. He said the incident appeared to be similar to the one that took place few days ago in Saddar. He said evidence suggested that explosive material was … Read more

In few days, Imran Khan to be called ex-prime minister: Saeed Ghani

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Labour, Information and Human Resources Saeed Ghani on Tuesday said in few days, Prime Minister Imran Khan would be called former prime minister. “The government believes that it is going out. There is no need for international conspiracy against Imran Khan as he is an incompetent man. Pakistan’s enemies are fond … Read more

Shaking voice of Fawad exposing his inner fear, claims Ghani

Sindh Minister for Information Saeed Ghani has said that the shaking voice of Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain was telling the whole story of his inner fear. The Sindh minister on Sunday said this while reacting to the statement of Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, who said that conspiracies, hatched … Read more

Sindh Opposition Leader requests SHC to constitute JIT on Saeed Ghani’s alleged involvement in drug trade

KARACHI: Sindh Opposition Leader Haleem Adil Sheikh on Thursday requested the Sindh High Court (SHC) to constitute a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) to probe the provincial labour minister Saeed Ghani’s alleged involvement in the illegal drug trade. The opposition leader has made the federal and Sindh government respondents in the case. In his plea, the … Read more

‘Fuss over LG law to hide PTI’s failure’

The PPP’s Minister for Information and Labour in Sindh, Saeed Ghani, is among the few sane voices in the provincial government, who understands well the socio-political dynamics of the region. The affable politician, who is also PPP’s Karachi president, was inspired by his father Usman Ghani and Pakistan People’s Party founder Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto to … Read more

Masses being punished for mismanagement of PTI government, says Saeed Ghani

Saeed Ghani

KARACHI: Reiterating that Pakistanis were being punished for the mismanagement of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government, Sindh Information Minister Saeed Ghani announced that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) will stage a protest against it on February 27. Read more: JI following MQM-P’s footsteps by following divisiveness for political gains: Saeed Ghani While talking to the media … Read more

Sindh govt completing Rs200 billion development project: Saeed Ghani

Saeed Ghani

KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Saaed Ghani on Thursday claimed that the provincial government is implementing different development projects worth Rs200 billion in the province. Speaking at a press conference, he said that the enemies of Karachi want to bring the bloody past back in the city but the Pakistan Peoples Parrty is committed to bringing … Read more

Opposition has not ‘read’ Sindh local bodies bill, claims Saeed Ghani

KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Saaed Ghani on Tuesday dismissed the reservations of the opposition members over the Sindh Local Bodies Act claiming that they are yet to read the bill “properly”. Speaking at a press conference, the minister said that the no powers have been altered from the 2013 local bodies Act, adding that it … Read more

Shortage of resources impacting local govt bodies performance, claims Ghani

KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Saeed Ghani claimed on Thursday that local government bodies were unable to run dispensaries, hospitals and schools due to shortage of resources, and therefore, they wanted these institutions to be handed over to the Sindh government. Read more: PSP to challenge Sindh Local Bodies Act in SHC “Improvement in Abbasi Shaheed Hospital … Read more

PPP didn’t want to separate from PDM, says Saeed Ghani

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Information and Labour Saeed Ghani on Friday said the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) did not want to part ways with the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), an alliance of opposition parties against the federal government. “Some parties of the PDM pressurised us to resign from the assemblies, while the PPP thought that … Read more

Islamabad took no measures to end shortage of sugar: Saeed Ghani

KARACHI: The blame game over the ongoing sugar crisis continues as, after the centre, Sindh, on Saturday, held Islamabad responsible for the serious commodity shortage in the country. “The federal government took no measures from August till now to end the sugar shortage,” said Sindh Minister for Information and Labour and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) … Read more

Enormous resources exist in Pakistan: provincial minister

Saeed ghani

KARACHI: Pakistan is one of the few lucky countries in the world in terms of resources where all the blessings are available, but despite 75 years of independence, it is in debt and behind the world, a provincial government official said on Saturday. Addressing at a flag hoisting ceremony held at the Korangi Association of … Read more

Sindh government might shut schools due to rising COVID-19 cases

Students In Pakistan Wakeup To Go To Schools Today

The Sindh government is likely to close primary schools as COVID-19 cases continue to upsurge across the province. According to the details, a high-level meeting on COVID-19 presided by Sindh Chief Secretary Mumtaz Ali Shah recommended closing all the primary schools. Whereas, the meeting also projected shutting of businesses two days a week and a … Read more

Saeed Ghani announces that he will offer himself up for arrest to NAB Karachi

Saeed Ghani

Minister for Education and Labor Sindh Saeed Ghani proclaimed that he will go to the NAB Karachi office on Monday and offer himself up for arrest. NAB delivered a statement denying numerous accusations made by Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani, saying that an investigation is under process against Ghani by NAB Karachi after due process … Read more

Sindh will not have summer vacations in 2021

Schools

The Sindh government has conveyed to the private schools that it would not announce summer vacations this year in order to compensate for the loss of students owing to the COVID-19 pandemic. Sindh did not change its conclusion of announcing any vacations this year, with the province’s education minister Saeed Ghani saying that the decision … Read more

Sindh Decides To Reopen Secondary Classes Across Province Under SOPs

Sindh Decides To Reopen Secondary Classes Across Province Under SOPs

The Sindh government has decided to reopen secondary classes across the province under SOPs after a reduction in coronavirus cases. According to details, in a tweet on social networking site Twitter, Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani said that a meeting of Sindh Coronavirus Task Force was held under the chairmanship of Sindh Chief Minister Murad … Read more

Sindh Decides To Reopen Educational Institutions

Sindh Decides To Reopen Educational Institutions

Saeed Ghani, Sindh Education Minister on Sunday said that Sindh Corona Task Force has decided to reopen educational institutions of Sindh for class 9th and above from 7th June(tomorrow) with strict SOPs. He took to Twitter and announced the development and also directed that all staff must be getting vaccinated. Sindh Corona Task Force has … Read more