The Sindh government announced a Rs2,000 fuel subsidy for motorcycle owners on Friday, aiming to ease the impact of rising fuel prices. The decision follows a federal relief initiative introduced a day earlier. The subsidy targets daily commuters who rely on motorcycles for affordable transport. Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah revealed the measure during a […]
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Karachi, Sindh to see rainfall tomorrow
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain and thunderstorms in Karachi and across Sindh on Saturday. The weather is expected to be influenced by a westerly wave moving in from southwestern Balochistan. Officials warned that the rain could bring windstorms, hail, and lightning, posing risks to weak structures and crops. Karachi is expected to […]
Sindh considers smart lockdown measures
Sindh government is considering implementing a smart lockdown to manage resources amid ongoing challenges, senior minister Nasir Hussain Shah said. The decision aims to conserve fuel and ensure public services continue efficiently. Citizens and government operations will be directly affected by the proposed measures. Speaking to the media in Sukkur, Shah stressed that current circumstances […]
Sindh CM announces 90-day sentence remission
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah announced a 90-day remission in prison sentences for eligible inmates on the occasion of Eid. The measure aims to allow prisoners to celebrate the festival with their families while maintaining public safety. Murad Ali Shah stated that the remission will not apply to prisoners involved in terrorism, espionage, or […]
Sindh announces new Sukkur-Rohri bridge project
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has announced the construction of a new Sukkur-Rohri bridge over the Indus River. The announcement came during the 51st Public-Private Partnership Policy Board meeting, which approved major infrastructure projects in Sindh. The new bridge aims to improve connectivity and reduce traffic congestion in the region. According to the […]
Karachi battered by heavy rain and strong winds
Karachi: Heavy rain and strong winds lashed parts of Karachi on Wednesday, disrupting traffic and daily life across the city. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) had forecast rain, thunderstorms, strong winds, and isolated hailstorms for Karachi and other Sindh districts. Residents faced waterlogging, fallen trees, and interruptions in routine activities due to the severe weather. […]
Rain, thunderstorm likely in Karachi tomorrow
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain and thunderstorms with strong winds and isolated hailstorms in Karachi and parts of Sindh from March 18 to 19. The westerly wave entering western Pakistan will trigger scattered heavy rainfall in Jamshoro, Hyderabad, Thatta, Badin, Tharparker, and Karachi division. Lightning strikes may also occur at isolated places […]
Sindh approves Rs50bn Civil Hospital upgrade
The Sindh government has approved an initial Rs50 billion master plan to transform Civil Hospital Karachi into a state-of-the-art medical facility. Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said the plan aims to overhaul the city’s healthcare system and expand hospital capacity. The project may eventually require up to Rs100 billion for long-term development. CM Murad […]
Karachi to experience rain from March 18
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain and thunderstorms in Karachi and other parts of Sindh from March 18 to 19. The advisory warns that heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated hailstorms could affect multiple districts. The forecast is significant for residents, farmers, and local authorities preparing for potential disruptions. PMD said a westerly […]
PML-N’s Nehal Hashmi takes Sindh oath
Nehal Hashmi of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) was sworn in as Sindh governor on Friday. Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court, Zafar Rajput, administered the oath during a ceremony at Governor House Karachi. Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, provincial ministers, Bar Council officials, and PML-N leaders attended the event. Hashmi replaces Muttahida Qaumi […]