Sindh declares public holiday for Hindu employees on Diwali
The Sindh government has officially declared Friday, November 1, as a public holiday for Hindu employees across the province to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights. The notification extends to all government and semi-government departments, autonomous bodies, local councils, and corporations operating under the provincial government. سندھ حکومت نے دیوالی
226,000 dog bite cases reported in Sindh this year
According to official records, Sindh has reported over 226,000 dog bite cases this year. The rising number of stray dogs has intensified the issue, leading to 12 fatalities linked to rabies and infections from dog bites. This alarming surge has been attributed to a growing population of stray dogs, raising
Sindh to Launch Online Vehicle Registration and Transfer Services Next Year
The Sindh government has announced that from January 1, 2025, vehicle registration and transfer services will be accessible online, allowing citizens to complete these processes from their homes. The decision, aimed at improving public convenience, was taken during a meeting chaired by Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon. Read More: Peshawar
Sindh CM invites Argentina football team to train Lyari players
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has invited the Argentina national football team to train players in Karachi’s Lyari area. Murah Ali Shah expressed these views during a meeting with Argentinian Ambassador Sebastian Sayus at the Chief Minister’s House. The Sindh chief minister extended his invited to the Argentine football
Karachi street crimes drop by 50 per cent in first quarter of 2024
Street crimes in the provincial capital dropped by 50 per cent during the first three months of 2024, a top police official said on Friday. Karachi Police Chief Javed Alam Odho said 100 people had lost their lives in street crimes, a reduction of 50 per cent compared to the
Sindh drops age relaxation provision for govt jobs
KARACHI: The Sindh government has announced its decision to drop a major age relaxation provision for applicants looking to secure government jobs. According to details, the Sindh government ’15-year age relaxation will cease to exist for jobs applicants from January 1, 2025. Applicants above 28 years of age won’t be
Sindh unveils new grading policy for matric and intermediate exams
The Sindh government has officially introduced a new grading system for matriculation and intermediate-level examinations, becoming the first province in Pakistan to implement such reforms. The new policy, outlined in a notification by the Department of Boards and Universities, will take effect in 2025, replacing the traditional system of awarding
Sindh begins issuing international driving licenses from these 11 branches
The Sindh government has expanded its international driving license issuance service to all 11 driving license branches across the province, making it more accessible for residents. Previously, this service was limited to the Clifton branch in Karachi. Under the new initiative, Sindh residents with valid driving licenses can now apply
Sindh to spend Rs2 Billion on vehicles for assistant commissioners
The Sindh government has approved the purchase of 138 luxury vehicles for assistant commissioners across the province, despite earlier pledges to cut government spending. The vehicles, double-cabin 4×4 models, will cost around Rs2 billion, according to a letter from the services and general administration department to the finance department requesting
Sindh government imposes tax on airline tickets
The Sindh government has decided to impose a tax on domestic and international airline tickets, following the lead of the federal government. Airlines are already feeling the impact of this decision. The Sindh government has issued letters to all six local airlines and four foreign airlines operating in Pakistan. It
