sindh government

Government of Sindh (Sindh govt) is the provincial government of the province of Sindh, Pakistan. Its powers and structure are set out in the provisions of the 1973 Constitution, in which 29 districts come under its authority and jurisdiction of Sindh Govt.

The government includes the cabinet, selected from members the Sindh Assembly, and the non-political civil staff within each department.The province is governed by a unicameral legislature with the head of government known as the Chief Minister.

The Chief Minister, invariably the leader of a political party represented in the Assembly, selects members of the provincial Cabinet. The Chief Minister and Cabinet are thus responsible the functioning of government and are entitled to remain in office so long as it maintains the confidence of the elected Assembly.

The head of state of the province is known as the Governor and the province’s administrative head is the Chief Secretary. Although the Governor is the head of the province on paper, it is largely a ceremonial position and the main powers lie with the Chief Minister of Sindh and Chief Secretary Sindh.

Govt dismisses SBCA director general

KARACHI: Singh government on Thursday dismissed the acting Director-General of the Sindh Building Control Authority… Read More

Sindh govt writes to ECP for mayor, dupty mayors’ election

KARACHI: The Sindh government has again written a letter to the Election Commission of Pakistan… Read More

Govt employees to get salary in advance ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr

KARACHI: The Sindh government has ordered disbursement of salaries and pensions in advance ahead of… Read More

Sindh govt decides new routes for People’s electric bus service

KARACHI: Sindh government on Friday has decided to launch new routes for the Peoples' Electric… Read More

Sindh govt okays outsourcing of matric, inter examinations

KARACHI: The Sindh government has approved the outsourcing of matric and intermediate boards in view… Read More

Sindh govt announces to launch FM channel

KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to set up FM radio channel for the swift… Read More

Murtaza Wahab ‘unhappy’ over Miftah Ismail’s statement

KARACHI: Sindh government spokesperson Murtaza Wahab has expressed regret over the statement issued by former… Read More

Sindh Govt-millers engage in face off over flour price hike

KARACHI: Sindh government and flour mills association have been engaged in a row after the… Read More

Deadlock persist over UCs issue between PPP, MQM-P

KARACHI: The deadlock between Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) and Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) persisted… Read More

Sindh govt imposes ban on arms display

KARACHI: The Sindh government on Friday banned the display of arms throughout the province for… Read More

Karachiites can’t drive open letter cars anymore

KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to launch massive action against vehicles that are not… Read More

MQM-P announces Karachi sit-in, gives one-week ultimatum

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) on Sunday announced to stage sit-in in Karachi and… Read More

Sindh govt prepares new strategy to maintain law, order

KARACHI: Sindh government has prepared a new strategy to maintain the law and order situation… Read More

LG polls: ECP issues notice to Sindh govt over code violation

KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) issued a notice to the Sindh government over… Read More

Sindh livestock dept seeks Rs500m for animal fodder

KARACHI: Amid the flour crisis in the province, the Sindh Livestock and Fisheries Department has… Read More

Orange Line bus service lacks facilitates for elderly, specially-abled persons

KARACHI: The Orange Line Bus rapid transit (BRT) system lack facilities for elderly and specially-abled… Read More

ECP seeks removal of Karachi, Hyderabad’s district administrators

KARACHI: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday asked the Sindh government again to withdraw… Read More

Karachi LG polls likely to be postponed for seventh time

KARACHI: Karachi Local Government (LG) polls are likely to be postponed for the seventh time… Read More

PMC cancels doctors’ licences over fake autopsy reports

KARACHI: The Disciplinary Committee of the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) has cancelled licences of four… Read More

Sindh decides to add NHA officials in Motorway scam probe

KARACHI: Overall 2.28 billion rupees misappropriated in motorway land acquisition scam in Naushehro Feroz district,… Read More