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Sindh, NDMA Discuss Monsoon Preparedness and Early Warning Systems

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KARACHI (July 10th, 2026): Sindh Irrigation Minister Jam Khan Shoro, accompanied by Chief Secretary Sindh Asif Hyder Shah and other senior officials, meets Federal Minister for Climate Change Dr Musadik Malik and NDMA Chairman Lt Gen Inam Haider Malik at the CM House to review Sindh’s monsoon preparedness, flood response arrangements, climate resilience initiatives, and the National Disaster Management Authority’s next-generation early warning and predictive disaster intelligence systems.

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Sindh govt, federal climate minister-led team review monsoon preparedness; NDMA unveils next-generation early warning system Sindh, NDMA strengthen coordination to tackle floods, heatwaves, cyclones and climate-induced disasters; over 41,600 volunteers placed on alert across the province

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KARACHI (July 9): In view of increasing climate-induced risks and the approaching peak monsoon season, a high-level meeting was held at the CM House to review Sindh’s preparedness for floods, urban inundation, heatwaves and other weather-related emergencies, while assessing the effectiveness of early warning systems and inter-agency response mechanisms.The meeting brought together federal and provincial authorities to evaluate emerging climate trends, disaster forecasts, flood vulnerabilities and response capacities, and to strengthen coordination for protecting lives, livelihoods and critical infrastructure across the province during the ongoing monsoon season.The Sindh government team…

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Federal Energy Minister, KP Governor Discuss Power Sector Reforms and Financial Improvement

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Federal Minister for Energy (Power Division) Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari met Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi at the Ministry of Energy in Islamabad. The meeting focused on the ongoing reforms in the power sector, the performance of power distribution companies (DISCOs), the financial improvement of the energy sector, the overall political situation in the country, and other matters of mutual interest. The Federal Minister briefed the Governor on the comprehensive reforms underway in the power sector, highlighting that over the past two years, the Government has undertaken a…

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Privatisation Commission Appoints Asian Development Bank (ADB) as Financial Adviser for the Outsourcing of Operations of Islamabad International Airport (IIAP)

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The Privatisation Commission (PC) Board, in its 255th meeting held today under the chairmanship of Muhammad Ali, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Privatisation and Chairman, Privatisation Commission, approved the signing of the Transaction Advisory Services Agreement (TASA) with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the outsourcing of operations of Islamabad International Airport (IIAP). The PC Board reviewed the terms of the negotiated TASA and approved the agreement reached with ADB. The PC Board expressed confidence that ADB, with its expertise and experience, will be able to successfully complete this…

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Hormuz Crisis Forces Pakistan to Seek Fresh Spot LNG Cargo Amid Qatar Supply Disruptions

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has floated a fresh spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) tender as continued supply disruptions linked to the Strait of Hormuz crisis and QatarEnergy’s force majeure have compelled the country to secure additional cargoes from the international spot market. Acting on the directives of the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC), Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) has invited bids for the purchase of one spot LNG cargo of approximately 140,000 cubic metres for delivery at the Pakistan GasPort Consortium Limited (PGPCL) terminal during July 15–16. The latest procurement follows QatarEnergy’s decision…

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