Government of Sindh
Who runs Sindh, its assembly, courts and official websites.
Last reviewed 12 October 2026
Sindh is in the south of Pakistan and includes Karachi, the country’s largest city and main port. Its government is run by a Chief Minister and cabinet answerable to the Provincial Assembly.
Capital: Karachi
Who runs the government
- Governor
- Nehal Hashmi (PML-N), since 13 March 2026.
- Chief Minister
- Syed Murad Ali Shah (PPP), since 27 February 2024. He was also Chief Minister from 2016 to 2023.
The Governor is appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister and represents the federal government. The Chief Minister is elected by the Provincial Assembly and leads the provincial government.
Assembly
The Provincial Assembly of Sindh has 168 seats.
| Seats | Number |
|---|---|
| General | 130 |
| Women | 29 |
| Non-Muslims | 9 |
| Total | 168 |
Courts
- Sindh High Court. Principal seat in Karachi, with benches in Hyderabad, Sukkur, Larkana and Mirpurkhas.
Official websites
- Government of Sindh (opens in new tab)
- Provincial Assembly of Sindh (opens in new tab)
- Sindh High Court (opens in new tab)
- Sindh Police (opens in new tab)
Sources
- Nehal Hashmi sworn in as Governor of Sindh, APP (opens in new tab)
- Sindh Assembly elects Murad Ali Shah, ARY News (opens in new tab)
Other governments: Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Islamabad Capital Territory.