Tag: Sindh govt

Sindh govt forms committee to probe Rangers ‘terror-funding’ claims

Committee headed by former SHC judge mandated to examine report, evidences and fix responsibility on perpetrators Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah on Saturday...

Sindh govt to further strengthen law against child labour

Sindh government has decided in principle to further strengthen the existent laws against child labour in the province, said advisor to the Sindh Chief...

Sindh govt to start Red Line BRT project, after ADB out

The government of Sindh has decided to start and run the Red Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project from its own resources, after ruling...

MQM, PPP take their time to join hands

With Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari also taking his time to think, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has deferred joining the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP)-led Sindh government in lieu of the changing political scenario in the backdrop of convicted target killer Saulat Mirza’s ‘confessions’ against the party leadership.

SC declares Sindh govt’s agreement on Serbian APCs illegal

The Supreme Court on Thursday deemed illegal the agreement regarding purchase of armoured personnel carriers (APC) by Sindh police from Serbia instead of the...

Sindh govt wants to shut doors on ‘illegal’ Afghans

Sindh CM says if KP can demand repatriation of Afghan refugees, Sindh can too UNHCR chief in Pakistan warns against confusing Afghan refugees with ‘illegal...

MQM accuses Sindh govt of ‘sleeping through’ Karachi conflagration

Sindh Info Minister Memon rubbishes allegations, says Sindh govt responded immediately JI demands judicial enquiry, Rs 2 billion compensation for victims The fire in Karachi’s Timber...

Zardari warns ‘horse-traders’ against ‘attempts to topple Sindh govt’

PPP leaders say country’s security situation compelled them to say yes to military courts, warn against their ‘misuse’ Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali...

Sindh govt committees to have KCCI representatives

Sindh Minister of Information and Local Government Sharjeel Inam Memon has asked the Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) to give suggestions/proposals on...

Sindh govt urged to grant land for Lyari Expressway

The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Communications has urged the Sindh government for early release of land so that remaining portion of Lyari Expressway...

Sindh govt, HESCO lock horns over Rs 5.3b outstanding bills

Minister says he is introducing strict audit system in local govt dept to ensure efficient utilisation of funds The Sindh government and Hyderabad Electric Supply...

Sindh govt decides to hold LG polls on Nov 27

The Sindh government has decided to conduct local government (LG) elections on November 27, Advocate General SM Khalid Javed has said. The Supreme Court (SC)...

Sindh govt has failed to protect people: PTI

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Central Leader and Parliamentary Leader Sindh Assembly Samar Ali Khan showed disappointment that the Sindh government had failed to protect the...

Sindh govt allocates Rs 48b for law and order

In its annual budget 2013-14, the Sindh government earmarked Rs 48 billion for law and order, making it the second largest sector after education. Delivering...

Sindh govt announces holiday on May 1

The Sindh government has announced a holiday on May 1 in the province in connection with the International Labour Day. Per announcement, the government, semi-government,...

Transfers and postings continue in Sindh bureaucracy

The Government of Sindh has ordered the transfers and postings of the following officers with immediate effect. Sindh Board of Revenue Senior Member Ex-PCS (BS-21)...

Sindh govt puts onus of Karachi law and order on global...

Giving a “broad overview” of its five-year performance regarding maintaining peace in Karachi, the Sindh government on Monday put the onus of the worst-ever...