The Sindh government has decided to implement a modern watermarking system to prevent cheating in examinations, through which those responsible for leaking exam papers can be immediately traced. This was said by Sindh’s Minister for Universities and Boards, Muhammad Ismail Rahu, while presiding over an important meeting at the Universities Secretary’s office regarding preparations for […]
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722 flood-hit schools to be rebuilt in Sindh
A major education rehabilitation programme worth $302.5 million is underway to reconstruct 722 schools destroyed during the 2022 floods in Sindh. According to documents available with Wealth Pakistan, under the Sindh Secondary Education Improvement Project – Additional Financing (SSEIP-AF), schools will be rebuilt with climate-resilient infrastructure and upgraded to meet modern learning environment standards. The […]
Sindh to implement any new federal steps to avert fuel crisis, says Memon
Sindh Senior Minister and Provincial Minister for Information, Transport, and Mass Transit, Sharjeel Inam Memon, has stated that the Sindh government will respond to any decisions taken by the federal government to prevent a fuel shortage. He added that the provincial government is implementing all federal decisions, and further important measures are also being taken. […]
Rain expected in Karachi as westerly wave grips Sindh
KARACHI — The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast rain and thunderstorms in Karachi on Thursday, with similar weather conditions expected across several parts of Sindh over the coming days due to a strong westerly wave. Read More: Residents urged to vacate unsafe buildings as rain threat looms According to the department’s latest outlook, the weather system is […]
MQM-P calls for review of 28th Amendment to strengthen local governance
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has urged authorities to revisit the 28th Constitution Amendment to safeguard citizens’ rights and strengthen democracy in Pakistan. Speaking at a press conference in Karachi, MQM-P Chairman Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, along with party leaders Mustafa Kamal and Farooq Sattar, highlighted the urgency of constitutional reform amid escalating political tensions. Read […]
Sindh on high alert as PMD forecasts another rain spell starting today
Chief Secretary Sindh Asif Hyder Shah presided over an important meeting to review preparedness measures in light of the anticipated spell of rains across the province. The meeting was attended by all Commissioners, Deputy Commissioners, and Assistant Commissioners. The Chief Secretary directed the entire administrative machinery to remain on high alert and ensure proactive measures […]
Sindh declares “Rain Emergency” ahead of monsoon
The Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) has declared a “Rain Emergency” across the province of Sindh, with special focus on Karachi, as monsoon rains approach, according to local media reports. Read More: Rain in Lahore, other parts of country turns weather cold SBCA officials said the authority is on high alert, forming four dedicated emergency teams to operate […]
Sindh’s Transport Transformation
A decade ago, the public transportation system in Sindh, especially in Karachi, faced many difficulties. Most people who used public transportation relied on outdated minibuses. There was little organised public transportation, few modern bus fleets, and many routes were poorly planned or managed. Because of this, thousands of people had to travel every day, which […]
Sindh slashes official fuel quota by half, grounds 60% of vehicles
The Sindh government has decided to further tighten austerity measures to address potential energy challenges. In this regard, an important meeting of the austerity committee was held under the chairmanship of Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon. Provincial ministers Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, Saeed Ghani, Zia-ul-Hassan Lanjar and Mukesh Kumar Chawla, along with relevant officials, attended […]
Sindh makes third-party motor insurance mandatory for all vehicles
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has made third-party motor insurance mandatory for all vehicles in the province, describing the move as a major step toward protecting road accident victims and strengthening road safety. Under the new policy, no vehicle in Sindh will be registered, and no token tax will be accepted unless it […]