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Imdad Pitafi: We Will Not Allow Sindh to Be Divided
Karachi (HRNW) — Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Sindh Assembly member Imdad Pitafi said during his speech in the Sindh Assembly that Sindh would not be allowed to be divided. Pitafi said, “We will die with dignity, but we will not allow this land to be divided.” Criticizing the federal government, he questioned, “Cricket was destroyed—was…
Sindh Faces Below-Normal Rainfall Forecast Through November
Karachi (HRNW)- Karachi received negligible rainfall during this year’s monsoon season, while most parts of interior Sindh also recorded below-normal precipitation. The Meteorological Department has now forecast below-normal rainfall across the province from September to November. According to meteorological models, predominantly dry weather is expected in Sindh, with southeastern parts of the province likely to receive…
FIA Arrests Four in Karachi Crackdown on Illegal Hundi-Hawala Network
Karachi (HRNW)- The FIA Commercial Banks Circle Karachi has arrested four suspected illegal currency dealers and recovered millions of rupees and foreign currency during a targeted operation against illegal currency trading and the hundi-hawala network. According to an FIA spokesperson, the operation was conducted near a private bank in DHA Phase-II Extension, Sunset Lane, Karachi South,…
Cloudy Weather, Drizzle Bring Relief to Karachi
Karachi (HRNW)- Cloud cover, drizzle and sea breezes made the weather pleasant across several areas of Karachi from night until morning. The Meteorological Department has forecast cloudy conditions, occasional strong winds and drizzle during the next 24 hours. The maximum temperature in Karachi is expected to remain between 30°C and 32°C, while the city recorded a…
Sindh Assembly Debate on New Provinces Continues Amid Sharp Political Differences
Karachi (HRNW)- The Sindh Assembly continued its debate for a second day on the PPP’s adjournment motion regarding the creation of new provinces and administrative units. The session, chaired by Speaker Owais Qadir Shah, saw lawmakers from the PPP, MQM-Pakistan and PTI present differing views on the issue. PPP members reiterated that the geographical boundaries of…
Sindh Cabinet Approves Additional Subsidy for Wheat Farmers Selling to Government
Karachi (HRNW)- The Sindh cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, has approved additional subsidies and incentives for wheat farmers who sell their produce to the government under the Rabi 2026-27 support program. The cabinet reviewed subsidies on DAP fertilizer and targeted assistance for small wheat farmers owning up to 25 acres. The federal…
Fishermen Catch Stingrays at Seaview, Highlighting Pakistan’s Coastal Marine Resources
Karachi (HRNW)- Fishermen at Seaview Karachi caught stingrays using nets without launching boats. Also locally known as sawfish, stingrays play an important role in the marine ecosystem and are commonly caught along Pakistan’s coastal and open-sea waters. The fish have traditionally been used to produce fish feed for the poultry industry, while their fins have been…
Sindh Extends Tax and Registration Incentives for Electric Vehicles for Two More Years
Karachi (HRNW): The Sindh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, has approved a two-year extension of tax and registration incentives aimed at promoting electric vehicles across the province. According to the cabinet decision, the incentives for electric vehicles will remain in effect until May 29, 2028. The cabinet also decided to impose…
PTI MPA Sajjad Ali Soomro Launches Scathing Criticism of PPP and MQM in Sindh Assembly
Karachi (HRNW): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MPA Sajjad Ali Soomro launched a strong criticism of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) during proceedings of the Sindh Assembly, arguing that the people of Karachi, Sindh and Pakistan had voted for Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi and that, according to the public mandate, Imran Khan’s…
Mir Raza Murder Case: Final Second Post-Mortem Report After Exhumation Received by Sindh Police
Karachi (HRNW): The high-level investigation team of the Sindh Police continues its probe into the Mir Raza murder case, involving businessman Mir Raza. According to the Sindh Police spokesperson, the final report of the second post-mortem conducted after the exhumation of Mir Raza’s body was received by the investigation team today, August 31, 2026. The…