Sindh govt approves Pakistan’s first transgender education policy
KARACHI: The Sindh Education Minister Syed Sardar Ali Shah, approved the draft of Pakistan’s first “Transgender Education Policy.” According to the details, a transgender category will be introduced on school and college admission forms, and to allocate quotas for transgender during teacher recruitment. The policy was finalised during the meeting attended by
K-Electric consumers to pay higher electricity bills from this month
The consumers of K-Electric will have to pay higher electricity bills due to the adjustment of Rs2.17 per unit for the month of November.
Double-decker buses to hit Karachi roads soon
Sindh Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has announced that the provincial government is planning to introduce double-decker buses on Karachi’s roads.
Sindh govt abolishes pension for newly recruited employees
The Sindh Cabinet has approved the implementation of the Defined Contribution Pension Scheme 2024, which will impact recruits in the provincial government. Under this scheme, employees joining after its implementation will not receive pensions or gratuities upon retirement. According to the new scheme, employees will contribute 10% of their salary
Sindh govt reduces minimum marks for college admissions
KARACHI: The Sindh government has announced a significant reduction in the minimum marks required for admission to first-year intermediate programs in public colleges across the province. This move comes in response to the high demand for seats and the volume of complaints received from students and parents. Dr. Naveed, the
Sindh imposes immediate ban on plastic water bottles
The Sindh government has promptly banned plastic water bottles in all provincial government offices. As per an official notification, employees are now instructed to use jugs and glasses instead of plastic bottles for drinking water. Read More: Punjab govt to privatise over 4,000 schools in next phase of reform plan
Sindh govt announces Rs 2m for Arshad Nadeem for historic Olympic gold: reports
KARACHI: The Sindh government has announced a substantial reward of Rs 2 million for Arshad Nadeem, the Pakistani javelin thrower who secured the nation’s first individual Olympic gold medal in 40 years at the Paris Olympics. Nadeem’s triumph has sparked a wave of national pride and celebration across Pakistan. His
