The Latest Breaking News from Sindh

65 chargesheeted in cases involving illegal stay in Jammu by Pakistani nationals: Official

Chargesheets have been filed against 65 individuals involved in cases of illegal Pakistani nationals in Jammu division. Investigations revealed that some Pakistani nationals had fraudulently obtained Indian identity documents while illegally residing in various districts. The Special Crime Wing conducted a thorough investigation and traced multiple families originally from Sindh,…

The Economic Times · Oct 24

Pakistan's decades of interfaith promises fail to protect Sindh's Hindu minorities

According to The Express Tribune, the event, organised by the Christian Study Circle at a local hotel, brought together political representatives, religious figures, lawyers and social activists. Participants called for coordinated efforts to tackle religious extremism, discrimination and abuses against vulnerable communities.

The Economic Times · Oct 22

Why Asim Munir's plan to 'split' up Pakistan may spell the end of civilian govt

In Pakistan, the prime minister has the title, the president has the office, but the military chief has the power. Now, field marshal Asim Munir, the country's most powerful man, is reportedly considering a way to redraw Pakistan's political map.

The Times of India · Oct 14

‘Her screams echo in my ears’: the trauma of so-called ‘honour killings’ in Pakistan

There were 470 women killed in such circumstances across the country last year, with rights groups saying the true toll will be even higher, reflecting a system that still protects the accused

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27

HIV outbreak in Pakistan: How deadly safety lapses at Sindh hospital put children at risk

At least 78 children have contracted HIV in an outbreak in Pakistan's Karachi linked to serious infection-control and medical waste management failures at a state-run hospital.

The Times of India · Jul 18

Afghanistan-backed plot behind Karachi Rangers attack: Pakistan

Pakistan's Sindh Home Minister stated terrorists attacking a rangers compound had Afghan backing. Investigations concluded planning and training for the attack occurred in Afghanistan. Four terrorists were reportedly brought from Afghanistan to Karachi for the operation. Weapons and suicide jackets were provided by a handler in Karachi. This attack was…

The Economic Times · Jul 14

Pakistan: 4 troops, 6 terrorists killed in 90-minute gun battle at Karachi rangers HQ

Pakistani security forces thwarted a major militant assault on a Sindh Rangers compound in Karachi, killing six terrorists and apprehending one. The coordinated attack, claimed by Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, resulted in the tragic loss of four Rangers personnel. This incident marks the first significant terrorist strike in the city since October 2024,…

The Times of India · Jun 28

3 Pakistani Rangers killed in terror attack on Karachi headquarters

Terrorists launched a brazen attack on a Pakistan Rangers headquarters in Karachi's Gulistan-e-Jauhar area, resulting in the deaths of at least three Rangers personnel. Initial reports indicate attackers rammed a vehicle into the compound's gate before engaging in a fierce gun battle. Security forces, including Special Security Unit commandos and…

The Economic Times · Jun 27

Indus Waters Treaty fallout? Nearly a third of Pakistan reels as Sindh, Balochistan face water crisis

Pakistan grapples with a severe water shortage affecting one-third of its population. Last year, India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty after terror attacks. This has intensified water scarcity in Sindh and Balochistan. Irrigation canals face significant deficits. Allegations of unequal water distribution fuel political disputes. Farmers struggle as cultivation is…

The Times of India · Jun 13

Pakistan discovers oil and gas well in Sindh that can produce 2000 barrels of oil per day

Pakistan's Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has announced a significant oil and gas discovery in Sanghar district, Sindh province. The exploratory well Bodi deep-1 yielded 2,000 barrels of oil and 1.1 million cubic feet of gas daily, marking the first hydrocarbon find from the Massive Sand Play in…

The Economic Times · Jun 5