KARACHI, April 10 – The government of Sindh has announced revised business operating hours across the province, ordering shops, markets and malls to close by 8:00 pm as part of wider austerity and energy conservation measures amid rising fuel costs.
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Sindh unveils eligibility criteria for motorcycle fuel subsidy scheme
The government of Sindh has formally launched its much-anticipated motorcycle fuel subsidy program, announcing detailed eligibility criteria to help residents cope with rising fuel costs. Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah inaugurated the initiative in Karachi on April 6, 2026.
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Sindh Transport Fare Update: Govt Blocks Price Increase
In a major relief for commuters, Murad Ali Shah has announced that public transport fares across Sindh will not be increased despite the recent surge in fuel prices, as transporters have agreed to cooperate with the government.
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Sindh launches targeted fuel subsidy to protect millions from rising costs
Karachi, April 4, 2026 – The Sindh government has rolled out a comprehensive targeted fuel subsidy program aimed at protecting low-income groups and stabilizing public transport fares amid rising global fuel prices.
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Motorcycle owners in Sindh to get Rs2,000 fuel subsidy via banks
Karachi, April 3, 2026 – In a major relief move amid soaring petroleum prices, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has announced a Rs2,000 monthly fuel subsidy for motorcycle owners across the province, to be transferred directly into bank accounts.
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Sindh plans smart lockdown to tackle fuel crisis
Karachi – The Sindh Government is reportedly planning to implement a smart lockdown in the province to conserve fuel amid ongoing global oil supply challenges triggered by the Middle East crisis.
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Sindh universities shift to online classes amid fuel-saving measures
Karachi: The government of Sindh has directed all public and private universities across the province to shift academic activities online for two weeks as part of a broader austerity and fuel conservation campaign.
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Sindh adopts strict fuel-saving measures amid Middle East tensions
Karachi, March 10, 2026 – The Sindh Government on Tuesday announced a series of austerity measures aimed at reducing fuel consumption amid escalating tensions in the Middle East and rising global petroleum prices. The measures follow a nationwide austerity initiative announced by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, aimed at curbing government spending and conserving energy amid supply disruptions caused by the ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict.
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Sindh closes schools until March 31 amid nationwide austerity measures
Karachi, March 10, 2026 – The Sindh Government has announced a 15-day closure of all schools and colleges across the province, effective March 16 to March 31, 2026, as part of broader austerity measures. Provincial Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon confirmed the decision on Tuesday following a Sindh cabinet meeting.
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Karachi remains integral to Sindh as Assembly rejects divisive separation attempts
The Provincial Assembly of Sindh on Saturday unanimously passed a resolution opposing any attempt to divide Sindh or carve out Karachi as a separate province, affirming the province’s territorial integrity and historical significance.
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