Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to accelerating industrial growth, strengthening infrastructure and creating a business-friendly environment. “Strategic connectivity projects, improved law and order, and sustained public investment were laying the foundation for increased investment, employment generation and economic expansion across the province,” the CM Shah remarked while […]
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President discusses inter-provincial affairs with Sindh, Balochistan CMs
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Ahmed Bugti called on President Asif Ali Zardari in Karachi on Wednesday. During the meeting, matters relating to inter-provincial affairs involving the federal government, as well as issues of mutual interest, came under discussion. The President emphasized that greater inter-provincial cooperation would […]
Sindh receives Rs 85bn less than due in federal transfers: CM Murad
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday said that under the revised budget estimates, Sindh was expected to receive Rs175 billion from the federal government by the end of June; however, only Rs 91 billion was released, resulting in a shortfall of Rs 85 billion. He said this while talking to the media […]
Sindh CM orders crackdown against wheat hoarding
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed the food department and district administration to launch a strict crackdown on wheat hoarding and profiteering, warning that artificial shortages and market manipulation would not be tolerated as the province prepares for its wheat requirements for the remainder of the year. Presiding over a high-level meeting […]
Murad Ali Shah says PPP leadership wants focus on major projects
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has said that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leadership has directed the provincial government to shift its focus from smaller development schemes to large-scale projects aimed at delivering long-term benefits to the public. Addressing a post-budget press conference in Karachi, the chief minister said the provincial government’s largest expenditures […]
Sindh CM presents Rs 3.56 trillion budget with no new taxes
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah presented a Rs 3.56 trillion budget for FY2026-27 on Wednesday, without imposing any new taxes and announcing a 7 per cent increase in government employees’ salaries and pensions. The session was delayed due to a ruckus created by lawmakers of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P). MPA Ali Khurshidi […]
Sindh unveils Rs2.56tr budget, 7% salary hike
The Sindh government has announced a 7 percent increase in salaries and pensions for government employees in its budget for the fiscal year 2026-27. The budget also sets the minimum monthly wage at Rs43,000, marking a key relief measure for workers amid ongoing inflationary pressures. Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah presented the provincial budget, highlighting […]
Sindh cabinet approves budget with proposed salaries increase
KARACHI: The Sindh cabinet has approved the provincial budget for the fiscal year 2026-27, with proposals to increase salaries and pensions for government employees despite ongoing financial constraints. According to official sources, the provincial government is expected to present a budget exceeding Rs2.7 trillion for the upcoming fiscal year. The budget includes a proposed 7 […]
Sindh CM stresses significant trade potential with Philippines
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah attended the 128th Independence Day celebration of the Republic of the Philippines as the chief guest and reaffirmed Sindh’s commitment to strengthening relations between Pakistan and the Philippines in trade, agriculture, information technology, social welfare, and people-to-people exchanges. Addressing the gathering, the CM extended heartfelt congratulations to the […]
Sindh CM lambastes political opponents for ignoring Karachi
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Sunday inaugurated the newly constructed Azeempura Flyover, an important urban infrastructure project designed to improve traffic flow between Shahrah-e-Bhutto, Shah Faisal Colony, Shahrah-e-Faisal and Jinnah International Airport. Accompanied by Minister for Local Government Syed Nasir Shah, Speaker of the Sindh Assembly Awais Qadir Shah, and Mayor of […]