The Jamat – e – Islami (JI) president, Sirajul Haq, indicated on Sunday his intention to challenge the results of the local government (LG) elections, with the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) emerging as the largest party in the Karachi mayoral contest.
According to unconfirmed sources, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) nominee Murtaza Wahab won the election for Karachi mayor on Thursday with 173 votes, while Jamaat-e-Islami’s Hafiz Naeemur Rehman received 161 votes.
On Sunday, the country’s southern coastal areas remained on high alert as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) warned that a cyclonic storm over the Arabian Sea will intensify over the next 24 hours.
Syed Murad Ali Shah, Chief Minister of Sindh, presented a Rs. 2.2 trillion budget for fiscal year 2023-24 (FY24) in the Sindh Assembly on Saturday.
To avoid a shipwreck or drowning, the Karachi administration has prohibited fishing, sailing, swimming, and bathing in the sea under Section 144. The decision was made in response to the threat posed by VSCS Biparjoy, which is currently stationed approximately 910 kilometres south of Karachi.
On directions of Chairman Federal Board of Revenue Mr. Asim Ahmad and Director General Customs Intelligence Mr. Faiz Ahmad Chadhar, crackdown against the cigarette smugglers have been intensified.
To help the people, the Sindh government has decided to pay employees’ salaries and pensions before Eid-ul-Azha. This decision was made because the population is experiencing significant inflation, and the protracted crisis has even impacted holiday celebrations.
The Sindh High Court (SHC) has issued an order preventing the state government from recruiting new teachers.
Murtaza Wahab, the Sindh Chief Minister’s (CM) Adviser on Law, announced that the provincial government will provide new motorcycles to those who lost their vehicles in the May 9 arson and violence in Karachi.
Sharjeel Memon, Sindh Transport Minister, announced that the provincial government will launch an electric taxi service for Karachi residents. While chairing a transport meeting, Memon also announced the launch of pink-colored taxis for female passengers.
Tando Adam Khan: Police said on Wednesday that two teenagers were feared drowned in a branch canal while filming a TikTik video in Tando Adam Khan, Sindh’s Sanghar district.
Asad Ali Memon, a student at a private university in Karachi, has accomplished an incredible feat by reaching the summit of Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world.
