Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah met Iran’s new Consul General Akbar Isa Zadeh in Karachi. Both sides agreed to enhance trade, tourism, and economic cooperation between Pakistan and Iran. The Chief Minister congratulated the Consul General on his new role and welcomed him to Sindh. He said Iran is a brotherly Muslim country […]
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah
Sindh CM congratulates China on 76th foundation day
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday extended warm congratulations to the leadership and people of China on the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, reaffirming Pakistan’s resolve to further strengthen its “ironclad” friendship with Beijing. Speaking at a reception hosted by the Chinese Consulate in Karachi, the […]
US Envoy, Murad discuss key development plans
US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker met with Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday at the Chief Minister’s House. The meeting covered a wide range of topics including investment opportunities, flood preparedness, food security, energy cooperation, and the Keti Bandar Port project. Senior officials from both sides, including US Consul General Charles Goodman […]
Sindh CM, Turkish and Bangladeshi envoys stress trade cooperation
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Tuesday held separate meetings with the newly appointed Consul General of Turkiye, Ergül Kadak and the newly appointed Deputy High Commissioner of Bangladesh, Muhammad Sakib Sadakat, at CM House. Welcoming both diplomats, the Chief Minister reaffirmed the Sindh government’s full support and emphasised the importance of strengthening […]
Murad, World Bank launch transport plan for Karachi
KARACHI — Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Friday announced a major overhaul of Karachi’s transport system through a new Master Plan developed with World Bank support. The plan aims to resolve the city’s worsening mobility crisis by introducing modern, sustainable transit solutions across the metropolis. The comprehensive Karachi Transport Master Plan will […]
Sindh grants Rs100M for Wheelchair Cricket Asia cup
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has approved a grant of Rs100 million for the upcoming Asia Cup Wheelchair Cricket Tournament. This move is seen as a major step towards promoting inclusive sports in Pakistan. He also announced an annual grant of Rs15 million for the Pakistan Wheelchair Cricket Council (PWCC) and promised […]
July 5: A democracy betrayed, says Sindh CM
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Saturday strongly condemned the events of July 5, 1977, calling it the “darkest day” in Pakistan’s democratic journey. He said the military coup that ousted Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was not merely a political disruption but a direct and deliberate assault on democratic values, constitutional supremacy, […]
CM Murad Ali Shah distributes Rs400m to support specially-abled citizens
KARACHI – Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah announced Rs400 million in financial aid for specially-abled individuals at a ceremony held at the Chief Minister House. The support, delivered under the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPD), was distributed among 56 partner organisations, with funds already transferred to beneficiaries. CM Shah revealed […]
Sindh presents Rs 3.45 trillion budget with salary and pension increases
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah presented the budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, totaling Rs 3.45 trillion. He announced a 10 to 12 percent ad hoc relief allowance for government employees. Additionally, five taxes will be abolished to reduce the financial burden on citizens, including the removal of professional tax and entertainment duty. […]
Murad vows transparent, people-centered budget for Sindh after eid
KARACHI – Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has promised a transparent and development-focused budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, with key investments in water, solar energy, education, and healthcare. He made the remarks during a high-level cabinet meeting held on Saturday to review and finalize budget proposals. The chief minister emphasized the importance […]