Karachi, January 21, 2026 – The Sindh government has announced a major reform in the education sector by introducing a new grading system for matriculation and intermediate examinations across all provincial education boards.
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Gul Plaza Karachi fire tragedy: Death toll climbs to 26, 65 still missing
Karachi, January 20, 2026 – The death toll from the devastating fire at Gul Plaza shopping Centre in Karachi has risen to 26, including a firefighter, as search and recovery operations resumed on Monday following extensive cooling measures. Rescue teams continue to search for dozens still missing, with Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab confirming 65 people unaccounted for.
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Sindh government announces relief package for Gul Plaza fire victims
Karachi, January 19, 2026 – The Sindh government on Monday announced a monetary relief package for the victims and families affected by the deadly Gul Plaza fire in Karachi, aiming to provide immediate financial support and assist in the rehabilitation of affected traders and businesses.
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Death toll in Gul Plaza Karachi fire rises to 14, over 60 missing
Karachi, January 19, 2026 – The death toll from the massive Gul Plaza fire in Karachi has risen to 14, while more than 60 people remain missing, as rescue teams continue their search for survivors, media reported on Monday. The blaze, which engulfed the multi-storey shopping mall in the city’s business district late on Saturday, burned for over 24 hours, hampering rescue efforts in the densely packed market area.
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CM Murad visits Gul Plaza, pledges full support to fire victims
Karachi – Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah visited Gul Plaza following the devastating fire, reviewed ongoing rescue and firefighting efforts, and met with affected shopkeepers and families. He assured that the government will conduct a thorough investigation and provide all possible assistance to the victims.
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Sindh government announces public holiday on December 27
Karachi, December 23, 2025 — The Sindh government has announced a public holiday on December 27 to mark the 18th death anniversary of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
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Sindh Announces Winter Vacations for Schools from December 22
Karachi, December 11, 2025 – The Sindh Education Department has officially announced the winter vacation schedule for schools across the province. According to a spokesperson, all public and private educational institutions in Sindh will remain closed from December 22 to December 31, 2025, for the annual winter break. Schools are scheduled to reopen on January 1, 2026, marking the start of the new academic term.
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Sindh government releases schedule for Budget 2026-27 presentation
Karachi, December 3, 2025 – The Sindh government has announced the official schedule for presenting the provincial budget for the fiscal year 2026-27, outlining key deadlines for departments and ministries ahead of the budget session.
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Sindh to Revamp Greater Karachi Regional Master Plan 2047
Karachi, October 24, 2025 – The Sindh Government has announced plans to update Karachi’s urban development blueprint, unveiling the Greater Karachi Regional Master Plan 2047 to address the city’s rapidly evolving infrastructure and population challenges. Director General of Karachi Development Authority (KDA), Asif Jan Siddiqui, emphasized that the city has changed significantly since the last master plan was formulated in 2020, making a comprehensive update essential to guide development priorities and future infrastructure projects.
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Sindh imposes Section 144 to maintain law and order
Karachi, October 12, 2025 – The Sindh government has announced the imposition of Section 144 across the province for one month, banning all forms of protests, rallies, demonstrations, and sit-ins in an effort to maintain peace and public safety.
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