50 h. ago Sharjeel Memon orders demolition of dangerous Lyari buildings

KARACHI: After a five-storey building collapsed in Lyari last week, killing 27 people and injuring 10, the Sindh government has taken strict action. Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Memon announced on Thursday that nine unsafe buildings in Lyari have been evacuated. Demolition work on one of them is already in progress. Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah […]

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54 h. ago Sindh govt vacates unsafe Lyari buildings after collapse kills 27, six SBCA officers arrested

KARACHI – The Sindh government has evacuated nine dangerously dilapidated buildings in Karachi’s Lyari area following the tragic collapse of a multi-storey building that claimed 27 lives on July 4. Senior minister Shajeel Memon confirmed on Thursday that demolition work on one unsafe structure had already started, and affected families would receive three-month rent support. […]

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4 d. ago Sindh govt forms inquiry committee after deadly Lyari building collapse

KARACHI – The Sindh government has formed a five-member inquiry committee to investigate the tragic collapse of a residential building in Lyari’s Baghdadi area that claimed 27 lives. The decision comes amid growing public concern over unsafe structures in the city. According to the official notification issued by the Chief Secretary of Sindh, Karachi Commissioner […]

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4 d. ago Sindh at forefront of provincial climate response: spokesperson

Government Spokesperson Sukhdev Hemnani has said that Sindh, under the visionary leadership of Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, is taking significant strides to combat climate change through a comprehensive range of initiatives aimed at sustainability, climate resilience and environmental protection. In a press statement, Hemnani shared that government’s most remarkable efforts to tackle climate change include the […]

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5 d. ago Sindh government sets new minimum wage at Rs. 40,000 from july 1

The Sindh government has officially notified an increase in the minimum monthly wage to Rs. 40,000 for unskilled workers, effective from July 1, 2025. This change was announced by the Sindh Minimum Wage Board, aiming to improve the livelihoods of millions of laborers across the province. According to the notification, semi-skilled workers will now receive […]

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5 d. ago Sindh to demolish dangerous buildings in Karachi as Lyari incident claims 27 lives  

KARACHI – In the wake of the tragic building collapse in Lyari that claimed 27 lives, the Sindh government has

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6 d. ago Qatari ambassador hosts luncheon in honour of Governor Sindh

The Ambassador of Qatar to Pakistan, Ali Bin Mubarak Al-Khater, hosted a special luncheon in honour of Governor Sindh Muhammad

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7 d. ago Yusuf Baloch: “Shelter arranged for Lyari victims in hotels”

In Karachi’s Lyari area, a five-storey residential building in Baghdadi collapsed suddenly, killing at least 16 people and injuring others. The tragic incident has left many families homeless and shocked the local community. According to MPA Yusuf Baloch, displaced residents are being temporarily housed in nearby hotels. He stated that the Sindh government is coordinating […]

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8 d. ago Nearly 50,000 cops to guard Muharram processions in big cities, says Memon

Sindh Senior Minister and Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit Sharjeel Inam Memon, has said that the Sindh government has made foolproof security arrangements for Muharram. He stated that the Chief Minister of Sindh held meetings with scholars from various schools of thought and reviewed the security plan for gatherings and processions during the […]

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8 d. ago Governor Sindh visits Iranian embassy, condemns Israeli aggression

Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori visited the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Islamabad and met with Iranian Ambassador Reza Amiri Moghaddam to express solidarity in light of recent Israeli aggression in the region. During the visit, the Governor paid tribute to those martyred in the attacks and recorded his sentiments in the […]

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1 week ago EPI, UNICEF host provincial workshop on SBC strategy for HPV vaccine rollout

The Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) Sindh, in collaboration with the Health Department, Government of Sindh, and with the technical support of UNICEF, successfully conducted a two-day provincial workshop to translate the national Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) strategy into a context-specific provincial action plan for the rollout of the HPV vaccine in Sindh. The […]

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1 week ago Sindh Govt suspends officials over absenteeism and mismanagement

On the directives of Sindh Agriculture Minister Sardar Muhammad Bakhsh Mehr, the Sindh government has taken reformatory action in the Agriculture Department. Secretary Agriculture Sohail Ahmed Qureshi conducted surprise visits to various district agricultural offices across the province, resulting in the suspension of 28 officers and employees over absenteeism, mismanagement, and poor performance. According to […]

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1 week ago Sindh seeks suspension of cellular services on 10th Muharram for security

The Sindh government has formally requested the Ministry of Interior to suspend mobile phone services across the province on the 10th of Muharram, or Youm-e-Ashura, to enhance security during the processions. In a letter to the ministry, the Sindh Home Department urged the suspension of mobile internet services along the routes of Ashura processions to […]

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1 week ago Chaos at Karachi education boards puts students’ academic future in jeopardy

KARACHI – The Sindh government’s move to assign dual charge of both the Board of Secondary Education Karachi (BSEK) and the Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) to one officer has triggered serious administrative disruption. The decision has left the futures of hundreds of students uncertain and sparked growing unrest in the education sector. Ghulam […]

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2 w. ago Govt sets eye on complete transition to electric buses in Karachi

The Sindh government has decided to introduce a significant number of electric and hybrid buses during the current financial year. Sindh Senior Minister and Provincial Minister for Information, Transport, and Mass Transit, Sharjeel Inam Memon, stated that in the coming months, along with double-decker buses, additional buses will be added to Karachi’s roads. He further […]

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2 w. ago Transforming english teaching for 30,000 teachers across Sindh: British council and school education and literacy department (SELD) Sindh launch landmark partnership

27th June 2026: The British Council and the School Education and Literacy Department (SELD), Government of Sindh, have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to formalise a new phase of collaboration aimed at transforming the way English is taught in public schools across Sindh. This strategic partnership—set to be formalised through an Operational Alliance Agreement—will […]

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2 w. ago Kundi praises Sindh govt for presenting people friendly Budget

Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi visited the office of Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon in Karachi, where the senior minister Sharjeel Inam Memon received him warmly. During the meeting, various issues were discussed between the Governor KPK Faisal Karim Kundi and Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon. Governor Faisal Karim Kundi lauded […]

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2 w. ago Int’l donors pledge support for social protection initiatives in Sindh

International donors and development agencies have formally committed to partnering with the Government of Sindh on its vital social protection programs. This collaboration extends to critical areas including funding, human resources, and technical assistance, signaling a significant boost for the province’s most vulnerable populations. To facilitate this strategic alliance, a dedicated technical working group on […]

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2 w. ago Seminar exposes alarming neglect of public education in Sindh

A seminar held in Talhar, organized by the Student Action Committee, brought together students, youth, and civil society members to spotlight the worsening state of education in Sindh, particularly in Talhar and Badin. Participants voiced frustration over the government’s continued neglect of public education despite persistent demands from students and community leaders. Speakers condemned the […]

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2 w. ago Sindh CM unveils ambitious fiscal plans, highlights Rs254b allocation for Karachi

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Monday concluded the provincial assembly’s budget debate for fiscal year 2025–26, outlining a series of development initiatives while defending the government’s allocations. In his address, Shah also criticized the federal government’s fiscal shortfalls and discussed how Sindh’s development budget is substantially higher than that of other […]

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