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Pakistan: PTI alleges nearly 180 workers detained in overnight Sindh raids
Updated : 4 months ago IST
PTI accused the Sindh government of detaining nearly 180 activists under the MPO ahead of a February 8 protest, calling it political victimisation. Sindh authorities denied mass arrests, calling the claims misleading and insisting law enforcement acted within legal limits.
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Pakistan: Sindh Assembly clashes over transport woes, vows bus expansion
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Opposition lawmakers in the Sindh Assembly criticised worsening transport, garbage management and water shortages in Karachi and Hyderabad. The provincial government promised expanded bus services, stricter traffic laws and a new taxi scheme. Multiple call attention notices raised concerns o
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Pakistan: Malir jail officer flees amid allegations of aiding prisoner esc
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Malir Jail head constable Rashid Chingari has fled after being accused of aiding prisoner escapes, prompting Sindh Prisons Minister Ali Hassan Zardari to order his arrest and a full investigation into internal collusion. The jailbreak left over 130 inmates still at large.
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Pakistan: Traffic deaths in Karachi reach 108 in 2025 amid rising accident
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Karachi has recorded 108 traffic-related deaths in 2025, with heavy vehicle accidents, including a major crash near Mai Kolachi, worsening road safety concerns. The Sindh government has introduced stricter regulations for heavy transport vehicles, revised dumper truck operating hours, and ma
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Pak Election Commission rejects Sindh govt's request, says local polls to
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
An official handout signed by the ECP spokesperson announced the electoral body's decision while ordering the Sindh government to ensure "foolproof preparations for peaceful elections," as per the news report.
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UNHCR voices concern over arrest of Afghan refugees in Karachi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
On Friday, Sindh Minister Sharjeel Memon said 129 Afghan female illegal immigrants were jailed in the province -- with 178 children -- but insisted the minors were not under arrest, the Dawn newspaper reported.
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Sindh facing acute water crisis, asks Pak govt's help
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): Noting the acute water shortage in Pakistan, Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon has made an appeal to the federal government on Thursday to address the water crisis in Sindh and provide water to the province.
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Pak Opposition leaders condemn forceful entry of PTI workers in Sindh Hous
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 19 (ANI): Pakistan's Opposition leaders on Friday condemned the forceful entry and violent protest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNAs in Sindh House.
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