Pakistan, July 20 -- The Sindh government has completed preparations to protect the lives and property of the public during the monsoon rains and has canceled the leave of staff in local government institutions.

Sindh Senior Minister and Provincial Minister for Information, Transport, and Mass Transit, Sharjeel Inam Memon, has said that deputy commissioners and chairmen of local government institutions have been directed to make arrangements for the immediate drainage of rainwater.

In a statement, he said that the Sindh government has taken emergency measures to safeguard the lives and property of citizens during the monsoon rains. He added that deputy commissioners and chairmen of local government institutions have been directed to ens...