New school timings announced across Sindh

New school timings announced across Sindh

Karachi: As summer vacations come to an end, the Sindh School Education & Literacy Department has announced new school and college timings across the province. The revised schedule will take effect from August 1, 2025, right after institutions reopen on July 31. The new school timings will be effective from August 1, 2025, as educational … Read more

Sindh launches police driving school to promote road safety

Sindh launches police driving school to promote road safety

Sindh Home Minister Ziaul Hassan Lanjar officially inaugurated the Sindh Police Driving School on Tuesday at the Police Training School in Saeedabad, Karachi. Lanjar described the initiative as a step forward in professional policing and safer roads. He emphasized that moving forward, only “professionally trained drivers” would be allowed to operate police and government vehicles. … Read more

Sindh extends computerized number plates until August 14

Sindh

KARACHI: The Sindh government has extended the deadline for obtaining computerized vehicle number plates until August 14. Sindh Excise Minister Mukesh Kumar Chawla stated that no fines or challans will be issued for old number plates until the new deadline. He urged citizens to transfer vehicle ownership to their names and obtain computerized number plates … Read more

Sindh takes charge of Humaira Asghar funeral after family refusal

Sindh

KARACHI: The Sindh Culture Department has decided to take responsibility for the burial of actress and model Humaira Asghar, whose unclaimed body was found earlier this week in Karachi’s DHA. According to official sources, Provincial Minister for Culture and Tourism, Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah, has contacted Additional IG Karachi to coordinate the matter. The minister … Read more

PMD forecasts rain in parts of Sindh starting today

National

KARACHI:  The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rainfall in various parts of Sindh beginning today. According to PMD Spokesperson Anjum Nazir, monsoon currents are entering the southeastern regions of the province. Under this weather system, Tharparkar, Nagarparkar, Mithi, and surrounding areas are expected to receive rain from today until July 5, he added. Karachi, … Read more

PPP holds key parliamentary meeting to strategize support for Budget 2025-26

PPP holds key parliamentary meeting to strategize support for budget

Islamabad: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) held a crucial parliamentary party meeting under the leadership of Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. The meeting focused on strategizing support for the upcoming budget and securing key amendments aligned with the party’s priorities. Member of National Assembly Aseefa Bhutto Zardari also participated in the discussions, emphasizing the party’s unified … Read more

Rain expected in Sindh from June 26: PMD

Karachi experiences heavy rainfall, thunderstorms

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rainfall across parts of Sindh starting June 26, as monsoon currents begin to penetrate the northern and central regions of the country. According to the Met Office, monsoon winds are entering Pakistan and are expected to intensify over the coming days. Under this weather system, dust storms … Read more

Pre-monsoon season begins across Pakistan

Pre-monsoon

ISLAMABAD: The pre-monsoon season has begun in Pakistan, with rainfall predicted in various parts of the country over the next three days. The several regions in Sindh, Punjab, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa had been experiencing intense heat in recent days. However, with the onset of the pre-monsoon system, a significant drop in temperatures is expected. According … Read more

Weather Alert: Pre-Monsoon system expected to hit Sindh from Saturday

Weather Alert: Pre-Monsoon system expected to hit Sindh from Saturday

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted that a pre-monsoon weather system will likely begin affecting the eastern regions of Sindh starting Saturday evening. The Met Office stated that extreme heat and dry conditions will prevail across most areas of Sindh on Friday. However, by Saturday, strong winds and thunderstorms may bring rain to … Read more

CM Murad unveils Rs3, 450bn Sindh budget 2025-26

CM Murad

KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah presented a provincial budget of Rs3, 450 billion for the fiscal year 2025-26 in the Sindh Assembly, marking a 12.9% increase from last year budget. The budget emphasizes salary increases, major allocations for education and health, development projects across the province particularly in Karachi and a push for … Read more

NDMA issues weather advisory for June 13–18

NDMA

ISLAMABAD: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a weather advisory for the period between June 13 and June 18, forecasting varying weather conditions across the country. According to the advisory: Punjab is expected to experience a rise in temperatures, particularly in most parts of the province from June 14 to 16. However, rainfall is … Read more

Sindh issues code of conduct for Eid ul Azha hides collection

Sindh

KARACHI: The Sindh Home Department on Thursday issued official code of conduct for the collection of sacrificial animal hides during Eid-ul-Azha. It will be mandatory to obtain a permit from the Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner for collecting hides. The notification states that NECTA-issued SOPs must be strictly followed while granting such permissions. Commissioners and Deputy … Read more

Summer vacations announced for Sindh- Check details here

Summer vacations announced for Sindh- Check details here

The Sindh government has announced summer holidays for all schools and colleges in the province, effective from June 1 to July 31. A notification issued by the Sindh Education Department confirmed that summer holidays will be observed across all educational institutions during this period. The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) government has announced the summer vacation schedule for … Read more

Sindh announces summer vacations schedule

Sindh

KARACHI: Sindh Education Department on Thursday announced summer vacations for all private and public sector educational institutions across the province. According to the notification, summer vacations will begin from June 01 and will continue July 31. The summer vocations will apply to all private and public sectro educational institutions. All educational institutions will remain closed … Read more

PMD predicts hot, dry weather most parts of Sindh

PMD

KARACHI: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicted hot and dry weather in most districts of the Sindh province during the next 24 hours. However, partly cloudy weather is forecast in upper or central districts with rain-wind/thunderstorm in Sukkur, Ghotki, Shikarpur, Chor, Jacobabad, Larkana, Dadu, Mirpurekhas, Shaheed Benazirabad, Khairpur and their surrounding areas during evening or night. … Read more

Hot, humid weather persists in Sindh

Sindh

KARACHI: The Pakistan Metrological Department (PMD) forecasted that the hot  and humid conditions are likely to continue across Sindh in coming days. The several areas in Sindh are experiencing hot weather, and it is expected that the weather in Karachi will remain hot and humid for the next few days. Additionally, intermittent strong winds will … Read more