Sindh
-
Imran Khan-led Pakistan govt heading towards worst political crisis: What we know
World | Oct 21, 2020, 05:55 PM ISTImran Khan government led Pakistan seems to be heading to face its worst political crisis after Sindh Police chief was allegedly kidnapped and persuade to act against PML(N) Vice President Marayam Nawaz Sharif amid rising tussle between the opposition parties and Pakistan's army.
-
'Zardars' sold land as well as islands of Sindh to China: MQM founder Altaf Hussain
News | Oct 13, 2020, 10:37 AM ISTMuttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder and leader, Altaf Hussain has said that 'Zardars' (Feudal) have sold the lands as well as the islands of Sindh to China.
-
Protest outside UN against Pak's human rights violations in Balochistan and Sindh
News | Sep 26, 2020, 12:25 PM ISTThe Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) and the World Sindhi Congress (WSC) held a joint protest outside the UN building at the Broken Chair in Geneva during the 45th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) against the institutionalised state violence and other forms of socio-economic and political suppression of the Baloch and Sindhi people by the Pakistan military.
-
MQM founder Altaf Hussain raises issue of exploitation of resources with Sindhis
News | Sep 07, 2020, 12:53 PM ISTMuttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain gave a lecture.
-
2 Pak paramilitary soldiers among 4 people killed in bomb blasts in Sindh province
World | Jun 19, 2020, 04:58 PM ISTTwo Pakistani paramilitary soldiers were among four people killed in separate incidents of a roadside bomb explosion targeting a security vehicle and a hand grenade attack on a government office in Sindh province on Friday, police said.
-
7 children drown while swimming in Indus River in Pak's Sindh province
World | Jun 05, 2020, 07:27 PM ISTSeven children, including three girls, drowned on Friday while swimming in the Indus River in Pakistan's Sindh province, police said.
-
Pakistan: Sindh province reports 253 children with COVID-19
World | May 03, 2020, 09:29 AM ISTA total of 253 children below the age of 10 years have tested positive for coronavirus in Pakistan's Sindh province, authorities said on Saturday.
-
20 killed, dozens injured after train hits bus in Pakistan's Sindh
World | Feb 29, 2020, 06:59 AM ISTAt least 20 people have died and several others injured after a speeding train rammed into a passenger bus at an unmanned railway crossing in Pakistan's Sindh. The incident took place near Rohri railway station on Friday night.
-
India summons Pakistan official over abduction of girls from minority Hindu community in Sindh
India | Jan 17, 2020, 09:35 PM ISTIndia on Friday summoned a senior official of the Pakistan High Commission here and lodged a strong protest over recent cases of abduction of minor girls belonging to minority Hindu community in that country, official sources said.
-
Polio cases continue to rise in Pakistan, 111 reported this year
World | Dec 20, 2019, 11:42 AM ISTNew cases of polio have been reported from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Sindh and Balochistan region.
-
Riots break out in Pakistan's Sindh over alleged blasphemy by Hindu school principal
World | Sep 15, 2019, 11:55 PM ISTRiots broke out in Pakistan's Sindh province on Sunday after a school principal from the minority Hindu community was booked on charges of alleged blasphemy, according to a media report.
-
Cyclone Vayu may hit Thatta in Sindh province of Pakistan
India | Jun 13, 2019, 11:13 AM ISTIn India, Cyclone Vayu has changed its course and is unlikely to make landfall in Gujarat, but it will cause heavy rain in several coastal districts of the state, officials said on Thursday.
-
Over 700 people test positive for HIV in Pakistan's Sindh, international experts reach Larkana
World | May 28, 2019, 07:38 PM ISTAs of Monday, 700 people including 576 children were tested positive for HIV since the outbreak was first reported on April 25.
-
WHO experts arrive in Pakistan to probe HIV outbreak in Sindh province; 700 test positive
World | May 28, 2019, 12:50 PM ISTThe Sindh health department blamed "quacks" or unqualified practitioners for reusing syringes which is one of the major sources of HIV spread among the general population, especially children.
-
Situation in Pakistan's Sindh province tense following Hindu doctor's arrest on 'blasphemy' charges
World | May 27, 2019, 08:42 PM ISTViolence erupted in Phulhadiyon area of Sindh on Monday over an issue relating to a Hindu man. Ramesh Kumar, a Hindu doctor, was accused of having committed blasphemy.
-
More than 500 tested HIV-positive in Pakistan's Sindh province
World | May 17, 2019, 08:43 AM ISTAccording to an inquiry by the health authorities, most of the infected children had visited a private clinic of a local paediatrician named Dr Muzaffar Ghangar in Ratodero for other ailments.
-
Post Indo-Pak tension, Rajasthani groom leaves for Pakistan to bring his bride
India | Apr 13, 2019, 06:57 AM ISTMahendra who hails from Rajasthan's Khejad Ka Paar village of Barmer was earlier supposed to take wedding vows on March 8 with Chagan Kanwar, who is a resident of Sinoi village in Pakistan's Sindh province.
-
Pak man claims Hindu woman embraces Islam, marries him; FIR says she is minor, abducted
World | Mar 27, 2019, 02:16 PM ISTHis claim came a day after the provincial Minorities Affairs Minister Hari Ram Kishori Lal directed authorities to register an FIR of the abduction and provide protection to the girl's family.
-
Swaraj seeks report into kidnapping of 2 Hindu girls in Pak's Sindh province
India | Mar 24, 2019, 11:28 AM ISTIn a tweet, Swaraj, while tagging a media report about the incident, said she has asked the Indian High Commissioner in Pakistan to send a report on the matter.
-
In a first, divorced or widowed Hindu women in Pakistan's Sindh allowed to remarry
World | Aug 10, 2018, 04:17 PM ISTThe Sindh Hindu Marriage (Amendment) Bill 2018 not only accords the right of separation to both the spouses, but also ensures the financial security of the wife and children.