Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Imtiaz Ali
Karachi With the exception of only four political parties - coalition partners in the last government - all others that attended the caretaker Sindh government’s all-parties conference on Tuesday demanded the deployment of the ...

Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Imtiaz Ali and Shamim Bano
Karachi The caretaker Sindh government is expected to seek the political parties’ opinion at the all-parties conference on Tuesday (today) before requesting the Centre to conduct elections in Karachi under army supervision. ...

Sunday, April 28, 2013
Imtiaz Ali
Karachi Following the recent attacks on election candidates and political parties’ offices, the Sindh government has decided to hold an all-parties conference on Tuesday so that effective security measures to deal with the threat ...

Saturday, April 27, 2013
Imtiaz Ali
Karachi Pakistani students are not availing Russian scholarships recently increased from 5,000 to 9,000 partly because of the language barrier. The Consul General of Russia, Andrey V Demidov, said this on Friday while ...

Thursday, April 25, 2013
Imtiaz Ali
Karachi The caretaker Sindh government wants nothing to do with the issue of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation employees’ salaries and will let the new elected set-up handle it. The interim government says that it is not its ...

Thursday, April 25, 2013
Imtiaz Ali
Karachi The federal government will provide a helicopter to Sindh for monitoring proceedings on polling day, it was learnt on Wednesday. The decision was made in a meeting on the law and order situation chaired by Caretaker ...

Monday, April 22, 2013
Imtiaz Ali
Karachi The Sindh government has described the proposal of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to install CCTVs at thousands of perceived sensitive polling stations in the province as unfeasible and showed reluctance to provide ...

Sunday, April 21, 2013
Imtiaz Ali
Karachi Sindh has opposed an amendment proposed by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) that will allow the latter and Balochistan to be compensated for their unused share of water. If the Indus River System Authority (Irsa) Act, 1992 is ...

Friday, April 19, 2013
Imtiaz Ali
Karachi The federal government has stopped funding for nine health projects in Sindh in violation of an earlier decision of the Council of Common Interests (CCI). After the devolution of health to the provinces under the 18th ...

Monday, April 15, 2013
Imtiaz Ali
Karachi There was a time when the Pakistan People’s Party could not stand the sight of Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim. But now it is compelled to woo the man it once despised. The electoral politics in Sindh is becoming interesting with ...