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Blah n Blah: Ambitious but blah
With identity and emptiness as its central themes, Blah n Blah was an ambitious dance drama that failed to impress.
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Law and order: DG Rangers lists Karachi's main problems
Says mismanagement of immigrants, uncontrolled expansion, patronage of land mafia are main causes of unrest.
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Killing of doctors: Police fail to make any headway in probe
One month on, police unable to identify killers of Prof Dr Javed Kazi.
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Habeas corpus: Notices issued to Sindh IG and others in wrongful detention case
Orangi Town resident says her husband was picked up from Azad Kashmir.
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Of goodwill and healthcare: Japan extends Rs1.38bn aid to Child Health Institute
New investment will expand the institute’s facilities from 40 beds to 250 beds .
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Financial burden: Man allegedly kills wife and son, commits suicide
The funeral prayers of the three were held at Masjid alGhazali in Gulshan-e-Iqbal.
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Contempt of court: Defense secretary, DHA put on notice for converting amenity land
The petition claimed converting amenity land into bowling alley, cinema was illegal.
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One-man show: Sindh’s super CM single-handedly controls the province’s affairs
The CM heads over a dozen boards of authorities, dealing with everything from education to waste management.
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SHC wants to know if action was taken against negligent officers
Health secretary directed to disclose a plan for the construction of the dilapidated building of the Umerkot hospital.
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Illegal constructions: Encroachments in Sohrab Goth removed
They also removed over 300 trucks besides other illegal structures.
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Negligence: 48 suspects may be set free due to lack of evidence
Court issues show-cause notices as officers fail to bring seized weapons.
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Equity market: Good year for mutual funds as profits soar
10 out of 25 funds outperform benchmark: MUFAP.
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Market watch: Led by oil and finance, index closes slightly positive
Benchmark KSE-100 index increases 17.87 points.
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In a man’s world, HerCareer.pk aims to carve a niche
Entrepreneur launches job portal to provide opportunity to women.
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SBP data: Eight-month current account deficit widens to $2 billion
Figures for February show improvement month-on-month.
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Consultant wants to revamp facilities at NSK
Gym to also be upgraded at Karachi’s historic Test venue: Basit.
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Zia double-ton guides SSGC to Grade-II semis
Opener’s blistering 247 off 202 helps thrash Pak Saudi.
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KRL not targeting a win in Challenge Cup
Focus is to rebuild the football team, says coach Lutfi.
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Dastaango shares a tale as old as time
Dramatic readings from Tilism-e-Hoshruba charmed young and old alike at Napa.
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Karachi killings: Senior doctor shot dead near clinic
SP Hyder says 2 unidentified men opened fire on Dr Nyani when he reached his clinic near Madni Masjid at Aisha Manzil.
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Criminals using govt flats as safe haven: Panel
Senate body says over 51% residences for federal govt employees in Karachi are illegally occupied.
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Political games: PPP, MQM hint at rekindling ties
MQM says nation may hear good news next week.
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Life savers needed: ‘Every 10 minutes, a patient waiting for organ transplant dies’
Organs of one body can save the lives of up to 17 people, says SIUT chief.
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Residents plant 1,000 trees to bring back some fresh air
Clifton Block 4 Residents Association brought politicians, students, businessmen together via Facebook.
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Cheated out of teaching: Man appointed by education department 193 times
Rashid Ali had sold his buffaloes to arrange bribe to become a teacher.
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Sindh govt lifts ban to recruit cops
Besides the civilians, around 2,000 retired army personnel will also be inducted, home department official.
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Market watch: Index rises on positive sentiment, stable monetary policy
Benchmark KSE-100 index increases 104 points.
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Rising confidence: Shift in investment portfolio to boost banks’ earnings
Improving macro-economic indicators boost confidence in sector.
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No deal: ‘SBP has blocked sale of Meezan Bank’
Kuwait’s Noor Financial had planned on selling 49.1% stake.
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Pakistan has highest consumption ratio in region
High population base fuels consumerism, growth of FMCG companies.
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Jewish trust goes to court to take back demolished Karachi synagogue land
A 2001 ordinance lays down laws for the protection of communal minority properties.
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Right intentions?: After amenity plots, city’s median also up for grabs
Median across Hyderi Market to have a ‘wind room’ promoting alternative energy.
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Murder trial: Court acquits Mansoor Mujahid in illegal weapons case
Court has acquitted Mujahid in the ‘connecting case’ so far and the main case pertaining to murder is still pending.
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‘Table tennis flourishing in Pakistan’
Qureshi vows to polish youngsters for international events.
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Tahir Zaman laments hockey ‘standstill’
Situation hurting junior players the most, says coach.
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Irfan rues missing World Twenty20
I lost the chance of reaching one of my biggest goals, says fast-bowler.
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Napa Theatre Festival 2014: Going to the dogs
A raw narrative on the woes of the common man in Pakistan .
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10,000 officers to be inducted in police force: CM Sindh
2,500 of the new police officers will be appointed in Karachi.
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For a greener, cleaner Karachi: Organic waste can be put to better use
Brain drain from Pakistan has a good side when expatriates research on country.
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Eliminating a disease: Polio drive held across 24 high-risk areas of Karachi
A complete ban on motorcycle riding was imposed in all areas during the drive.
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Relief work: City given hope as commissioner promises 2,000 public toilets
Karachi Commissioner expresses his dissatisfaction over a stark absence of toilets in public places.
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Coloured up: Muslims and Christians join Holi celebrations
Pakistan Hindu Seva Welfare Trust president was happy to see the way the celebrations had transcended religion.
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The other side: Lyari residents see peace talks as 'farce'
Questioning timing of the talks, they say Palijo should have taken the step before Jhat Pat carnage.
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Mass communication: Veterans warn budding journalists about pitfalls
Media summit discusses the importance of deciding one’s career path early.
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Caught at last: Police nab serial killer behind restaurant attacks
The accused is involved in dozens of targeted attacks, which have claimed over 20 lives .
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International bridge returns to Pakistan
Six foreign teams to participate in national day championship .
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Performance art: The poet and the stage
Thirteen young writers bask in the spotlight as they share original poems at T2F.
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Fathers, daughters turn up to play football
Go Girl Foundation aims at empowering women through sports.
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Pakistan’s fielding quandary: Fountain snubbed new coaching panel
Former fielding coach failed to submit players’ report, claims official .
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Maker of Revo talks about its re-launch
Feroz Khan wants to fully pay off debt before undertaking initiative again.