Stories by Mohammad Hussain Khan

Mohammad Hussain Khan is a staff reporter and investigative journalist for Dawn based in Hyderabad, where he has worked since 1994. He covers governance, agriculture, and water resources, as well as health, the environment, and the judicial system.

Diverting wastewater away

The project aims to divert Hyderabad’s industrial effluent into the saline Karo Ghungro drain Published 02 Mar, 2026 07:02am

Fruit prices remain beyond consumers’ reach

Official drives across first week of Ramazan fail to control situation Published 27 Feb, 2026 07:17am

SBCA urged to stop allowing construction activity within Pucca Qila area

Heritage Protection Committee moves after reports of continued issuance of NOCs Published 25 Feb, 2026 07:04am

A diseased mango season

‘The tendency of outsourcing is the root cause of various issues hitting orchards every now and then’ Published 23 Feb, 2026 08:11am

Culture official seeks removal of encroachments near tomb of Kalhoro dynasty ruler

AC-City issues notices to alleged encroachers Published 22 Feb, 2026 06:44am

Governor Tessori denies grouping within Muttahida

Says MQM-P ‘united’ under Khalid Maqbool’s leadership; Rs5bn uplift package being readied for Sindh’s second largest city. Published 19 Feb, 2026 07:02am

Preservation body suggested for Hyderabad heritage buildings

HYDERABAD: Speakers have suggested to form a heritage preservation committee in consultation with the commissioner... Published 18 Feb, 2026 06:19am

‘Spin options make Pakistan strong title contenders at T20 World Cup’

Aaqib Javed says there could be “something different” in today's match as Pakistan are in a better position. Updated 15 Feb, 2026 11:24am

PPP seeks PM’s take on demands for handing over Karachi to federal govt

HYDERABAD: PPP Sindh chapter President Nisar Ahmed Khuhro has said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif should respond to... Published 12 Feb, 2026 07:13am

Hyderabad administration seeks formal meeting with PCB over Niaz Stadium’s restoration

Outfield and allied infrastructure to restore it to an operational standard suitable for high level cricket activities. Updated 10 Feb, 2026 10:14am

Agriculture: Computerising Sindh’s land records

A farmer is considered lucky to meet all formalities in one go; otherwise, multiple institutional visits, loss of time, and financial costs to attain land documents are his fate. Updated 09 Feb, 2026 08:21am

Lights, crowds and delays mark Hyderabad’s PSL unveiling

Traffic remained suspended on a stretch of Thandi Sarak near the historic Niaz Stadium as the city prepared for a landmark moment in its cricketing history. Updated 08 Feb, 2026 10:56am

How PSL has reignited the passion for cricket in Hyderabad

For young cricketers, the induction of Hyderabad in PSL marks the return of cricket to the city. Published 07 Feb, 2026 05:18pm

Experts call for treating data as national asset

HYDERABAD: Experts from Pakistan and abroad have said that data should be recognised as a national asset and... Published 05 Feb, 2026 06:48am

Five food officials sacked for ‘misappropriating’ wheat stocks

Fourteen others suspended as inquiry into release of wheat to ‘closed mills’ continues. Updated 03 Feb, 2026 08:42am

No major change in flour price despite full supply from food dept

The Sindh food department notifies the ex-mill price at Rs1,040 and the retail price at Rs1,070 per 10kg as of January 26, under the provincial chief secretary's directive, following a surge in flour prices. Updated 02 Feb, 2026 09:56am

NA body’s help sought for clearance of Hesco, Sepco dues

Rs65.7bn outstanding against Sindh govt departments, committee informed Published 31 Jan, 2026 05:39am

NAB seeks details of installation, financial documents of Sukkur Barrage’s gates

HYDERABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has asked the Project Management Office (PMO) of the World... Published 27 Jan, 2026 07:02am

Agriculture: A crop in shambles

Both wheat growers and consumers — especially those among lower income groups — are losers in the whole wheat procurement Updated 26 Jan, 2026 08:59am

MQM-P urges PM Shehbaz to form inquiry committee into Gul Plaza inferno

Haider Abbas Rizvi accuses the Sindh government of 'disposing of evidence.' Published 26 Jan, 2026 12:03am