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Sindh Govt announces holiday on 20 October

October 11, 2025October 10, 2025 by Sana Fatima

The Sindh government has announced a public holiday across the province on October 20 to mark the Hindu festival of Diwali. According to the official notification issued by the provincial government, all government offices in Sindh will remain closed on Monday, October 20. The decision has been made to allow the Hindu community to celebrate … Read more

Sindh govt to shift Karachi, Larkana matric boards to solar energy

October 9, 2025October 9, 2025 by Abid Khan

KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to shift the Karachi and Larkana matric boards to solar energy to ensure uninterrupted power supply amid the ongoing electricity crisis. Provincial Minister for Universities and Boards Ismail Rahoo said that the transition to solar power will help both education boards continue examination and administrative operations without disruption. He … Read more

Sindh Govt announce to distribute free Pink E-Scooters for women this week

September 23, 2025September 23, 2025 by Sana Fatima

KARACHI: The Sindh government will start distributing free pink electric scooters to working women and female students this week, according to a report on Tuesday. The decision was made in a meeting chaired by Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon, where the Pink Scooters Program was reviewed in detail. Sharjeel Memon said the scheme is a … Read more

Sindh Govt launches workers’ welfare card for Labour Community

September 21, 2025September 21, 2025 by Sana Fatima

KARACHI: The Sindh government has launched major welfare projects for industrial workers through the newly introduced Workers’ Welfare Card. According to Secretary of Labour Rafiq Qureshi, the card will provide workers with accident health insurance of up to Rs. 700,000, along with other benefits such as 10,000 e-motorcycles and sewing machines. He said this step … Read more

Sindh Govt on high alert and monitoring flood situation, says Sharjeel Memon

September 5, 2025 by Sana Fatima

KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon said on Friday that the provincial government is keeping a close watch on the flood situation and all necessary steps are in place. He explained that water levels at rivers and barrages continue to fluctuate, and relevant institutions are on high alert to monitor the flow. Currently, low-level flooding … Read more

Sindh Govt launches Pakistan’s First EV pink scooters for women with driving licenses

August 27, 2025August 27, 2025 by Sana Fatima

Karachi: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon has announced that women with valid driving licenses will be given free pink scooters by the end of next month. Speaking on a morning show Bakhabar Sawera, he said the Sindh government is introducing Pakistan’s first electric pink scooter project for women. According to Memon, the first phase of … Read more

Sindh Govt approves salary hike for university Finance Directors

August 25, 2025 by Abid Khan

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has approved an increase in the salaries of Directors Finance serving in the province’s public universities, on the recommendation of Sindh Higher Education Commission Chairman, Prof Dr Tariq Rafi. According to an official notification issued by the provincial government, the salary package has been revised under MP Scale-II, … Read more

Sindh Govt to review road cutting funds spent by Karachi Towns

August 24, 2025August 24, 2025 by Sana Fatima

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has ordered an inquiry into the huge spending on road-cutting projects across Karachi, the News reported. Official documents show that the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) paid Rs 13.43 billion to 20 towns in Karachi for road cutting and repair work. Among them, New Karachi Town received the … Read more

Sindh Govt opens registration for free Solar panels

August 17, 2025 by Sana Fatima

KARACHI: To ease the pressure of rising electricity bills and promote clean energy, the Sindh government has launched a program to provide free solar panels to low-income families using up to 100 electricity units a month. The Sindh Energy Department is still accepting applications from eligible households. Families that qualify based on their electricity usage … Read more

Sindh Government extend Ajrak number plate deadline to October 31 on Bilawal’s instructions

August 4, 2025 by Sana Fatima

KARACHI – The Sindh government has officially extended the deadline for installing the new high-security vehicle number plates across the province. Initially set for August 14, the new deadline is now October 31, 2025. The extension came after Sindh Excise, Taxation, and Narcotics Minister Mukesh Kumar Chawla briefed PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on the … Read more

Sindh govt decides to demolish dilapidated buildings in Karachi

July 7, 2025 by Abid Khan

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

Sindh govt suspends DG SBCA after Lyari building collapse

July 7, 2025 by Abid Khan

KARACHI: The Sindh government has suspended the Director General of the Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) and announced compensation for the victims’ families. Addressing a press conference, Senior Sindh Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon, stated that the families of the 27 people who lost their lives in the incident will receive Rs. 1 million each in … Read more

Sindh govt notifies minimum monthly wage of Rs 40,000

July 7, 2025 by Abid Khan

KARACHI: The Sindh government has officially issued a notification setting the minimum monthly wage at Rs. 40,000. According to the notification: Semi-skilled workers are to receive a minimum monthly wage of Rs. 41,280 while skilled workers have been allocated a minimum wage of Rs. 48,910. For highly skilled workers, the minimum wage has been fixed … Read more

Sindh govt imposes complete ban on plastic bags from June 15

May 5, 2025 by Abid Khan

KARACHI: Sindh government has imposed complete ban on all types of plastic shopping bags throughout the province. According to a notification issued by the Department of Environment, Climate Change and Coastal Development, the manufacturing, storage, sale, and use of all plastic shopping bags will be strictly prohibited across Sindh from June 15, 2025. The ban … Read more

Sindh Govt, ADB join hands to strengthen nursing Sector

April 16, 2025April 16, 2025 by Abid Khan

KARACHI: Provincial Minister for Health Sindh Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho, met with representatives of the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Resident Mission in Pakistan to discuss a proposed $100 million investment aimed at improving the nursing and allied health sectors in the province. The investment, part of a broader effort to strengthen health sector performance and … Read more

Sindh Govt imposes ban on heavy traffic in Karachi from 6am to 10pm

February 14, 2025 by Abid Khan

KARACHI: Sindh Government on Friday imposed ban on heavy traffic to enter in Karachi from 6am to 10pm.

According to a notification issued by Commissioner Karachi, section 144 has been implemented to ensure the protection of the citizens and maintain traffic flow, which will ban heavy traffic from 6am to 10pm.

Heavy traffic will be allowed to enter the city from 10pm to 6am, the statement said.

A statement issued by Commissioner Karachi said that the ban would not be applied to medicines, water, edible oil vehicles.

Traffic accidents have surged across Karachi in 2025, claiming 108 lives out of which 72 were reported in urban and 24 in the suburbs area of city as dumper truck-related crashes also increase.

However, after the accidents, several incidents of burning of vehicles have also been reported.

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Sindh Govt removes DIG Sukkur, SSP Ghotki

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024 by Abid Khan

KARACHI: Sindh Government has removed Deputy Inspector General of Police(DIG) Sukkur Syed Pir Muhammad Shah and Senior Superintendent of Police(SSP) Ghotki Hafeez Rehman Bugti from their posts after controversy between two officers.

A notification has been issued to remove both the officers from the posts, according to which the charge of DIG Sukkur has been handed over to DIG Larkana Nasir Aftab.

According to the notification, the additional charge of SSP Ghotki has been handed over to SSP Khairpur Samiullah.

It should be noted that Pir Muhammad Shah had accused Abdul Hafeez Bugti of being in touch with bandits, in response to which Hafeez Rehman Bugti had also accused Pir Muhammad Shah.

A committee headed by Additional IG Imran Yaqoob has been set up to investigate the allegations.

DIG Amir Farooqi and DIG Tanveer Alam Odho are included in the committee while the investigation committee will submit its report in 7 days.

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Sindh Govt imposes Section 144 in Karachi

October 18, 2024October 18, 2024 by Abid Khan

KARACHI: Sindh Government has imposed Section 144 in Karachi for 2 days and a notification has also been issued.

Section 144 has been imposed in Karachi for two days, ban restricts all protests, processions, and public events during this time. Ban will be imposed till 18 and 19 October.

It should be noted that Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) had announced a nationwide protest today.

It should be remembered that Section 144 was imposed in Karachi from 13 to 17 October, a ban notification was issued by the Commissioner Karachi.

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh Ghulam Nabi Memon has requested the implementation of Section 144 in the city in view of the law and order situation.

He had said in a letter to the Commissioner Karachi that protests and rallies are being held on the same day by different factions.

In the letter written to the commissioner, it was further said that protests and rallies may disturb the law and order situation and cause inconvenience to the common people.

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