Tahir Siddiqui is a Karachi-based reporter for Dawn with over 35 years of experience covering the Sindh Assembly, Karachi City Council, and the provincial government. He can be found on X at @DawnReporterTS.
Orders action against wheat hoarders to stabilise prices; Sharjeel asks MQM-P to quit federal ministries before launching protest over power, water and gas shortages.
Updated08 Jul, 202608:28am
Thanks to its numerical strength in the house, PPP rejects all cut motions of opposition parties; CM Murad calls budget a document of prudent financial discipline.
Published29 Jun, 202608:26am
SSGC says increased consumption causes low pressure in some areas; KE blames localised faults for disruption; water shortages compound public miseries.
Updated26 Jun, 202609:35am
Senior minister Sharjeel restrained from confronting opposition MPA; MQM-P stages walkout after demand to expunge colleague’s speech.
Updated23 Jun, 202609:05am
Lists rising expenditure pressures and economic uncertainty as other factors; terms Keti Bandar port, financial centre and green energy data centre his flagship initiatives.
Published19 Jun, 202608:23am
CM Murad directs immediate purchase of 200,000 tonnes from Passco after officials report procurement of only 81,348 tonnes against a one million-tonne target for the 2025-26 crop.
Updated16 Jun, 202608:51am
KWSC says main cable fault at Hub Pumping Station results in shortfall of 85 MGD; KE claims power supply restored via alternative means.
Updated02 Jun, 202609:14am
