31 more die as coronavirus wreaks havoc in Sindh
–Provincial minister says decision regarding lockdown to be taken after May 31 KARACHI: As many as 31 coronavirus patients died during the last 24 hours in Sindh, which is the highest figure…
PTI warns Sindh govt against imposition of second lockdown
KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Khurram Sher Zaman on Thursday warned the Sindh government against reimposing a lockdown in the port city to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus. Addressing a…
Military court’s punishment for Uzair Baloch challenged in SHC
KARACHI: The life imprisonment handed to the Lyari gang war leader Uzair Baloch was challenged in the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday. Uzair Baloch’s mother challenged the verdict of the military…
1,103 new coronavirus cases surface in Sindh
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday shared that as many as 1,103 new cases of the novel coronavirus were detected within the 24 hours since his last…
15,000 operations postponed in Karachi in two months
KARACHI: The Sindh Health Department and Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) have ignored several deadly diseases while focusing all their energies combating coronavirus, as more than 15, 000 operations have been postponed in…
Three gunned down over old karo kari dispute
DAKHAN: Three people were killed over an old enmity over a karo kari issue near Dakhan within the limits of Bido police station on Tuesday. According to the details, a group of…
573 new coronavirus cases detected in Sindh, five more lost to virus
KARACHI: As many as 2,327 samples of coronavirus were tested during the last 24 hours in Sindh which resulted in the detection of 573 new cases while five more patients died due…
Locusts are present in nine districts of Sindh: Ismail Rahoo
KARACHI: Sindh Agriculture Minister Ismail Rahoo has said that the provincial government teams have conducted anti-locust sprays at various parts of the province. In a social media statement on Tuesday, Rahoo said…
Raza Rabbani, trade unions reject PIA crash inquiry commission
KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Central Leader, Senator Mian Raza Rabbani, labour leader Karamat Ali and members of the trade union movement on Tuesday rejected the inquiry commission constituted by the federal…
Sindh governor visits plane crash site, hails rescue operation
KARACHI: Sindh Governor Imran Ismail on Saturday visited the PIA plane crash site in Model Colony and inspected the damage caused by the airline authority’s incompetence. Federal Minister for Aviation Ghulam Sarwar…
Sindh imposes two month ban on all leisure activities at beaches, canals
KARACHI: A notification issued by the government of Sindh on Saturday imposed a two-month ban on bathing and leisurely activities at beaches. Karachi Commissioner Iftikhar Shalwani issued the notification related to the…
Covid-19: Sindh govt to support families of deceased doctors
–Murad says seven doctors, five policemen have died of coronavirus since outbreak KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday announced to table before his cabinet a proposal to provide…
Sindh allows Eid, congregational prayers amid soaring cases
–Eid prayers to be offered in large grounds, parks under govt surveillance KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Information, Local Government, Housing & Town Planning, Religious Affairs, Forest and Wildlife Syed Nasir Hussain Shah…
Sindh detects 1,017 new cases of coronavirus as 17 more lose lives
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday revealed that 1,017 new cases of coronavirus had been detected across Sindh by conducting 6,164 tests. In a statement issued from…
Major breakdown of power at Dhabeji Pumping Station suspends water supply
THATHA: A major power breakdown at Dhabeji Pumping Station, which provides water to Karachi, took place on Wednesday. After the electricity breakdown, water supply to many areas in Karachi was suspended. As…
Shopping malls gear up to reopen in Sindh
The Sindh government on Tuesday gave the green signal to shopping malls all over the province. The development came a day after the Supreme Court (SC) ordered authorities to seek the Sindh…
Sindh in no position to open schools: Saeed Ghani
KARACHI: Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani said on Tuesday that the provincial government was not in a position to reopen schools across the province. “Even if we try, we cannot reopen schools,”…