Pakistan: 2 die during violence-hit first phase of local body polls in Sindh
Karachi: Two people, including the brother of a PTI candidate, died as violence and scuffle hit the first phase of local body elections in Sindh region of Pakistan on Sunday.
Pakistan: Section 144 imposed in Karachi amid 'rising terror incidents'
Karachi, Pakistan: Sindh officials have imposed Section 144 across the Pakistani province for at least 20 days in the wake of "rising terror incidents" in the province, media reports said on Tuesday.
Pakistan water crisis: Sindh human rights group to protest outside UN Office
Islamabad: Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM), a human rights group, has decided to demonstrate in front of the UN office in New York against the water shortage in Pakistan that has led to a tense standoff between the provinces of Punjab and Sindh, media reports said.
Pakistan: SCA urges govt to declare Sindh as ‘calamity-hit’ due to water shortage
Quetta, Pakistan: The Sindh Chamber of Agriculture (SCA) in Pakistan has expressed deep concern over the acute water shortage faced by the area during the ongoing summer season.
Pakistan's Sindh, South Punjab fume over water shortage
Lahore, Pakistan: Tension is rising between two regions of Pakistan over sharing of the nation's water resources as serious water shortages coupled with a searing heatwave have sparked grave concerns in South Punjab and Sindh, media reports said on Sunday.
Pakistan: Low intensity blasts damage railway tracks in Hyderabad, Kotri
Hyderabad, Pakistan: Low intensity blasts damaged the railway tracks in Pakistan's Hyderabad and Kotri regions on Thursday, media reports said.
Pakistan: PM Imran Khan rules out imposition of Governor's rule in Sindh province
Islamabad: The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf government led by Imran Khan has ruled out the possibility of imposing governor's rule in Sindh, Dawn reported on Saturday.
Pakistan: PTI activists barge into PPP’s Sindh House
Islamabad: Activists of the ruling PTI on Friday stormed the Sindh House in Islamabad to protest against dissident lawmakers staying at the PPP-led provincial government's facility citing “security threats” from their own party.
Hub Dam issue: Pak parliamentary panel directs Sindh, Balochistan to clear Rs 1.75bn dues
Islamabad: A Pakistani parliamentary panel has directed the Sindh and Balochistan governments to clear their Rs 1.752 billion outstanding dues to the Hub Dam management on account of water charges, media reports said.
Pakistan: Sindh declares two islands as ‘protected forests’
Karachi, Pakistan: The Sindh government has declared two islands off the coast of Pakistan's Karachi city as “protected forests”, media reports said.
Chinese firm to charge 8.5 times more to collect garbage in Pakistan's Sindh
Sindh, Pakistan: A Chinese firm is going to charge eight and half times more to collect garbage as compared to what the District Municipal Corporation (DMC) South in Pakistan's Sindh region was paying for the service previously, media reports said on Friday.
Sindh’s share in urea being given to Punjab, alleges adviser to Sindh CM on agriculture
Islamabad/IBNS: Adviser to Sindh chief minister on agriculture Manzoor Hussain Wassan has alleged that Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan-led federal government was giving Sindh’s share of urea to other provinces by exerting pressure on fertiliser companies.
Pakistan: Farmers dismayed at Sindh’s opposition to Thal canal project
Lahore, Pakistan: Sindh’s opposition to phase-II of the Greater Thal Canal (GTC) project has created concerns particularly among the farming community of the Thal desert, who are now anxiously waiting for the completion of the water canal project that has been long delayed.
Sindh Assembly Speaker arrested outside Pakistan Supreme Court in disproportionate assets case
Islamabad/UNI: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Friday arrested Sindh Assembly Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani from outside the Pakistan Supreme Court building after the court ordered him to surrender before the anti-graft body.
Pakistan: Sindh Bar Council Secretary Irfan Ali Mehr shot dead
Unknown attacker shot dead Sindh Bar Council Secretary Irfan Ali Mehr near his house in Pakistan's Karachi city on Wednesday, media reports said.