120-bedded coronavirus research centre made functional at Abbasi Hospital
13 more Covid-19 deaths reported
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14-day lockdown imposed in several parts of Karachi
17 more patients die overnight in Sindh due to Covid-19.
KMC contractors stop road repair over non-payment of dues
Sources say the city and district admin have filed to get funds from the provincial govt.
Murad says NED varsity conducting study to revamp city’s drainage system
The World Bank will provide technical assistance to remove design defects of LBOD.
Committee proposes division-wise bodies for garbage lifting, building control
A revised PC-I for K-IV is being prepared in view of increasing cost.
Cabinet fixes wheat support price at Rs2,000 per 40kg
The Sindh cabinet took the decision to avoid spending foreign exchange on purchasing imported wheat.
Murad calls for speedy measures to implement Safe City project
10,000 surveillance cameras to be installed in Karachi as part of the project.
PA adopts resolutions against PIDA ordinance, Safdar’s arrest
Sindh chief minister calls the ordinance “unconstitutional” and “against” the integrity of Sindh.
Murad says PA to seek withdrawal of PIDA ordinance today
CM sees conspiracies hatched against his govt after anti-govt show in Karachi.
Sindh cabinet decides not to hold talks with centre till withdrawal of PIDA ordinance
The cabinet termed the ordinance an attempt to grab the provincial govt's lands.
Murad fears countrywide spike in Covid-19 cases if SOPs not followed
Meets slain Maulana Adil’s family and assures them that killers will be brought to justice soon
Committee decides to generate electricity from city’s waste
Provincial Coordination and Implementation Committee recommends procuring electric buses for Green Line project.
Minister adds to row, says PPP govt handed over twin islands
"The cat is out of the bag; no unconstitutional steps have been taken on Bundal island," says Ali Haider Zaidi.
Sindh, centre agree to start local trains on part of KCR route
Asad Umar, CM Shah discuss plan to revive circular railway in Karachi.
‘Mini smart lockdown’ imposed in Karachi's Manghopir for 15 days
All business activities, except for groceries and pharmacies, will remain closed.
Karachiites endure power cuts in stifling heat as KE, SSGC play blame game
Power utility claims it is receiving low gas pressure from SSGC which has created a shortfall of up to 400MW.
Nepra hearing sees chaos as end sought to KE exclusivity
KE’s CFO assures stakeholders that all areas will be exempted from loadshedding by 2023.
Turkey offers to assist in starting tram service in Karachi
The Turkish consul general also offered their support for uplifting libraries in the metropolis.
No historical building of Karachi will be given to any institution, declares Shallwani
Says all MoUs for handing over city’s assets stand cancelled in pursuance of apex court’s directive.
Murad approves Rs700m for rain-hit people
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday approved a Rs700 million grant for relief work being...