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Sindh struggles to increase revenue, relies on grants and loans
Target for provincial taxes set at around Rs202b besides Rs235b from provincial sales tax on services
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Wildlife dept documents rare star tortoise digitally
Sindh govt introduces legislation against poachers, aiming to strengthen wildlife protection
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Govt plans to upgrade KWSB to corporation
Proposed legislation to enhance financial recoveries, facilitate reforms
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‘Hopes of economic revival in limbo’
Hyderabad industrialists, farmers skeptical about government support
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Karachiites defying Section 144 imposed in coastal areas
Bathing, swimming, fishing banned as preventive measure ahead of Cyclone Biparjoy
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Karachi transport projects get whopping Rs8b allocation
Over Rs7b set aside for ongoing schemes, while Rs1.4b for 27 new ones
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Double-digit inflation: Porters left to fend for themselves
Coolies are not treated as employees of Pakistan Railways and thus are left to the mercy of contractors
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PPP candidates return unopposed in Hyderabad, Sanghar
Manthar Jatoi wins chairperson Nairoon Kot Town seat uncontested: unofficial result
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Rs160b set aside for law and order in Sindh
Allocations represent 5.8% increase from previous year
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Sindh budget focuses on education
Several key measures outlined, aiming to enhance quality of education and expand access to learning opportunities
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Sindh govt announces Rs700b development outlay
Budget bumps up development expenditure by 40%
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Newborn goes missing from JPMC
Family demands administration provide CCTV footage, staff list to assist investigation
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BUHSCK holds moot on quality healthcare
Varsity provides platform for healthcare professionals to present emerging issues and innovative research solutions
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PPP, JI candidates file nominations for mayoral election
Party leaders trade verbal barbs, claim victory at hand
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Rs16.9b proposed for social protection
Sindh govt sets aside significant budget for economic sustainability initiatives
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Authorities on high alert as cyclone nears Sindh’s coastline
PMD identifies Keti Bandar as expected landfall point
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JI says Naeem only few inches away from mayor’s office
PTI has announced unconditional support to the JI for the city mayor office elections
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Archives dept holds public exhibition
Memon reviewed collection of ancient publications, rare newspapers, and journals
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Coal royalty use questioned
Minister says Rs6.5b generated from just one block of Thar ‘gold mines’
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CM to table Sindh budget today
Sindh has allocated Rs4.10 trillion for the annual development programme
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Kidnaped Hindu girl safely recovered
Girl is under the care of the Nawabshah Women Police
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PPP, JI confident of victory in mayoral contest
Both parties are optimistic about having the support of PTI members for their respective candidate
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Police fire aerial shots to disperse protestors
Surjani police arrested four persons
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Bangladesh seeks collaboration with businesses in Sindh
Deputy high commissioner invites business community to explore opportunities in rice, cotton sectors
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Child murder suspect arrested
Incident's FIR was lodged on the complaint of the victim's father
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Bring arrested UC chairmen for mayoral election: SHC
Advocate general commits to bring arrested elected representatives to City Council on polling day
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Sindh unveils Rs2.2tr development-oriented budget
Rehabilitation of flood-hit people, protection of social sector main focus
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Kashif Shoro - the new mayor of Hyderabad
PPP won 113 out of 160 UC seats, while the PTI won 41 and MQM-P boycotted the polls
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Sindh health dept, IRC join forces to tackle malnutrition
The ultimate goal is to scale up nutrition programming in Sindh
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PPP Board approves launch of projects
WB commits to cover 50% cost of Yellow Line Buses
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Phillip Morris observes World Environment Day
The event programme allowed participants to learn about the benefits of recycling organic waste through composting
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Historic Rani Bagh set to regain its lost glory
Feasibility study submitted for revamp under public-private partnership
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‘Forced conversion’ sparks heated debate in Sindh PA
Minister assured the house that the government would take necessary measures to invoke and enforce relevant laws
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Zero utilisation of development funds by many depts
Development funds for education, health, transport, irrigation, human rights and women development remain unspent
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Poliovirus detected in environmental sample in Karachi
Health dept officials confirm the sewage sample was obtained on May 15 from Sohrab Goth
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SHC orders treatment of trans HIV-AIDS patients at Civil Hospital
Bench seeks compliance report from health secretary after summer recess
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Higher education in dire financial straits
Federal govt has not increased overall budget for higher education, has slashed individual funding for varsities
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JI challenges LG law tweak
Claims PPP-led Sindh govt wants to install its own mayor in defiance of democratic norms
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LG members elected on reserved seats sworn in
Chaos marred the event with different political parties clamouring for their respective candidates
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12 of 174 city council reserved seats remain vacant
PPP, PTI, JI all failed to find candidates for these seats
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Garbage poses hazard on Lyari Expressway
Encroachments, including junk yards and factories, hinder swift flow of traffic
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SBCA official killed over ‘property dispute’
Resident of Alfalah Society was allegedly killed during a quarrel family
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NADRA to launch ‘Biker Service’ in Karachi
People can apply online and receive their identity cards at their doorsteps
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Sindh Colleges Dept introduces online application system
'Teachers will be able to apply for leave, allowance, etc, while sitting at home'
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Arrest warrants of four withdrawn
Suspects were nabbed under MPO
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Sindh LG representatives to take oath today
ECP orders holding of council elections on June 15
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Cabinet approves procurement of 60 ambulances
Clears breastfeeding law, upgrades posts of JPMC; forms panel to review Hindu Marriage Act
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Farmers demand budgetary support
Incessant rise in input costs should be controlled or compensated through price of commodities: SAB
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New Covid vaccine’s fate hangs in balance
Clinical trials reportedly shut down after low volunteer turnout
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Many projects in files for 15 years
Schemes like Karachi Circular Railway, Benazir Accident and Trauma Centre, and K-4 get lip service only