KARACHI: The Governor Sindh, Dr. Ishrat Al-Abad Khan has summoned the meeting of newly elected Sindh Assembly on April 05 at 1100 hrs.
During the inaugural of the Assembly the elected members would take their oath, while the speaker would be voted in the next day, April 06.
KARACHI: Decades-old, valuable records of the Sindh Board of Revenue (BoR) and some other government departments were reduced to ashes when a suspicious fire broke out in the record room of the BoR offices located in Barrack 79 of the Sindh Secretariat, Karachi, on Thursday morning.
KHAIRPUR: The curfew has been clamped in Khairpur after violence erupted in the city, the sources said.
The violence erupted and situation spiraled out of control after the unidentified armed men resorted to heavy firing.
KARACHI: A total of 90 MPAs attended the parliamentary group meeting on Tuesday, Pir Mazhar, nominated parliamentary group leader of the PPP in the Sindh Assembly, said at a press conference.
Briefing reporters after the group meeting at Khuhro House, he said that the Constitution’s article 109 vests power in the governor to summon the session.
HYDERABAD, Mar 18 (APP)- The management of Mehran University of Engineering and Technology Jamshoro has decided to name the newly constructed girls hostel of the university as Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Hostel.
The University spokesman informed here Tuesday that the decision has been made after approval from the University Syndicate, which recognized the unmatched caliber and […]
HYDERABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and Speaker-designate of Sindh Assembly Nisar Ahmed Khuhro on Saturday urged the concerned quarters to convene the Sindh Assembly session so that the new assembly could initiate the legislation process without delay.
Talking to newsmen at the Hyderabad Press Club, Khuhro said the transfer of power had not been completed […]
KARACHI, March 13: Sindh Province continues to face serious water shortage as there was no improvement in inflows of Indus River at Tarbela.
According to a spokesman of Irrigation and Power department, the Indus inflows at Tarbela on Thursdayy was only 19,700 cusecs as against 27900 cusecs on 8-3-2008. Similarly, the inflows in Kabul River […]
KARACHI: A number of members elected on Pakistan Muslim League (Q) tickets from Sindh in February 18 elections are also in the run to join PML (N).
Sources said among these PML (Q) members are: former federal minister for water & power Liaquat Jatoi, former federal minister Ghous Bux Maher, MNA-elect Nasrullah Bijarani, MPA-elect Ghalib […]
KARACHI, March 12: Pakistan People’s Party Sindh under chairmanship of Pir Mazhar-ul-Haq in its first informal meeting at the residence of Syed Qaim Ali Shah, chief minister designate for Sindh, has reposed full confidence in the leadership of Asif Ali Zardari, who shares PPP chairmanship with his son Bilawal Bhutto, and decisions taken by him.
The […]
KARACHI: Sindh Excise and Taxation Department has collected Rs6,384.283 million under the heads of infrastructure cess, motor vehicle tax, provincial excise duty, professional tax, cotton fee and hotel tax during the first seven months of the current financial year against the target of Rs6,320.298 million.
The break-up showed that the provincial E&T Department collected Rs3,574.151 million […]