• Working group set up to prepare 300-day action plan within two weeks • Minister Musadik Malik assures CM Murad of federal government’s support in improving Sukkur Barrage’s capacity KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and Federal Minister for Climate
Seven people went missing after a rickshaw and two other vehicles were swept away in the swollen Konkar stream in Gadap Town late on Tuesday night. Police arrived at the scene immediately after the incident and called in rescue teams, but the
Sindh Senior Minister for Information and Transport Sharjeel Inam Memon has said the Sindh government stands with the flood-affected people and is providing them with all possible relief. In a statement, he said that on the instructions of the chief minister, district
Sindh Chief Minister’s Special Assistant on Food Abdul Jabbar Khan has assured that there is no wheat flour crisis in the province, as over 13 million bags of wheat are currently stocked in government warehouses — sufficient to meet Sindh’s needs. Speaking
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, in an interview with a private TV channel, said that in view of the devastating floods hitting Punjab, the Sindh government and people stand in solidarity with the affected population and the Punjab government. He
HYDERABAD / LARKANA: Arrangements to save people’s life, property and livestock in the face of impending flood have almost been completed in upper, central and southern districts, including Hyderabad, Matiari, Larkana and Qambar-Shahdadkot districts while a strategy to relocate a large number of vulnerable
KARACHI: Heavy rains, described as “unprecedented” by the Met Office, paralysed life in Karachi on 19th August and submerged many areas mainly due to clogged drains that could not handle the rainwater flow. The rain also exposed the ill-maintained transmission and distribution system
SUKKUR: Slowly but surely there is a silent revolution underway in many cities of Sindh, and it is because of a movement started by the government-financed Sindh Rural Support Organisation (SRSO), which works towards women-focused community mobilisation and development. The SRSO basically
KARACHI: The Sindh government has dispatched a water filtration plant to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and 10 trucks loaded with ration bags and other essential food items for the flood-affected families, a statement said. Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah also held a telephonic
HYDERABAD: The Sindh Human Rights Commission chairperson Iqbal Ahmed Detho has urged civil society to ensure provision of timely legal aid and essential needs such as appropriate clothing and safe living conditions to inmates at correctional centres. He said during a visit