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Bombs away: Five suspected militants injured in ‘accidental’ explosion
Three people were injured in a separate low-intensity explosion near Capri cinema.
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Transitions: Veteran sculptor Shahid Sajjad passes away
Art community pays tribute to one of the founding fathers of Indus Valley School.
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In protest: Water shortage irks citizens, forces them to take to streets
The residents say they are running out of water.
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Out of space: Land mafia leaves no room for courts, govt forced to rent premises
58 new posts for judges were created by the government to add to the strength of the judiciary in the province.
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Police officer suspended for taking bribes
Officer was found asking families for money to hand over the bodies at Jinnah hospital’s mortuary
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Who’s to blame?: Police claim Section 144 notification was not issued
Senior police official tells The Express Tribune that the city administration is trying to blame the police.
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Washed away: Families wait for the sea to throw back bodies to the shore
Conflicting numbers of those feared dead; relatives helplessly wait at Clifton beach.
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Charged mob protests against load-shedding, water shortage during Eid in Karachi
Residents complain of being deprived of water for 15 days, as well as unannounced load-shedding
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Five injured as two blasts rock Karachi on second day of Eid
Police officials suspect the blast occurred due to some explosive material placed in the coaster.
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Sorrow on Eid: Tragedy strikes as 12 drown, three electrocuted
Three children of a family electrocuted to death in Gujranwala
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Parts of Karachi face unscheduled load-shedding on second day of Eidul Fitr
Residents say there is an insufficient supply of water in some areas as well.
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Education analysis: As compared to other major cities, students of Karachi show the least progress
Surveys by Alif Ailaan and Aser reveal the shortcomings of education in the country.
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Money laundering case: Altaf Hussain's bail extended by five months
Altaf Hussain's bail has been extended till December 2014.
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'Think again': SIUT acquaints people with prevention and treatment of 'silent killer'
Participants were then taken for hepatitis virus screening and given a date for the next test.
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For a worthy cause: Let’s play to save lives
Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre Youth team organise sports gala to raise funds for hospitals.
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Explosive attempt: Bomb successfully defused outside police station
Bomb weighed over 5 kgs, and contained ball bearings and nut bolts, and required a cell phone device for detonation.
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Power crisis: Upper Sindh braves prolonged power cuts
Residents feel load-shedding has worsened since ruling PPP started staging protests.
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Old Karachi US consulate sold for Rs1.5b
Architects won case to get modern master Richard Neutra’s design protected heritage status.
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Ramazan special: Street crime rises as police, robbers hustle for ‘Eidi’
Ten people have been killed resisting robberies this Ramazan.
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The world inside: For prisoners, Eid is the most difficult time of the year
Over 6,000 inmates will spend this Eid in Central Jail.
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Taking the blame: NGO accepts responsibility for deaths of three labourers buried alive
Two of the workers were underage but Thardeep maintains that it does not support child labour.
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Sindh skips special remissions for prisoners this Eid
Reduction in prison sentences helps some petty criminals spend Eid with families.
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Four TTP militants killed in shootout with police in Karachi
Police received tip-off of the whereabouts of the militants' hideouts; four other militants manage to escape
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Factory fire: Two bodies found from debris
A number of workers – both male and female – were present at factory when warehouse of caught fire.
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Helping hand: Team of doctors sent to Gaza
Dr Ansari said that the number of victims has risen to a thousand while several thousands have been injured.
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Holy calling: Eidul Fitr prayer timings in Karachi
The earliest prayer will be held at 6:20 am while the last will be at 9:30 am.
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Down with sickness: Experts debate risks of hepatitis, claim hepatitis C can be treated
Since hepatitis B is incurable, vaccines become twice as important.
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Human trafficking: Young bride rescued from vice den
The girl's husband, whom she had eloped with, was allegedly selling her into flesh trade.
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Moon sighting: Committee to meet today
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will convene on Monday to sight the Shawwal crescent.
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What Karachi needs is a game changer
Karachi’s skilled populace can produce an exciting mix of entrepreneurs that can provide the bedrock of a vibrant city
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Two militants killed in counter attack by Rangers
Officers were sitting outside their homes at the time of the attack.
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Security threats: Sindh govt bans pillion riding ahead of Eidul Fitr
Senior citizens, journalists, women and law enforcers are exempted from the ban.
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Money talks: No paperwork? No problem, these officials will transfer the property anyway
For these officials of revenue department, legality holds little value in front of money.
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MPAs stage sit-in outside K-Electric office, denounce power outages
The power utility has expressed its dismay over the protest outside its office.
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Cross-city protest: Electricity crisis irks rest of Sindh
The Pakistan Peoples Party’s leaders and workers took to the streets in several cities on Sunday.
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100 police officials killed in last 200 days in Karachi
Karachi police spokesperson Attiq Shaikh confirms that 100 policemen killed in past six months.
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Two Rangers personnel shot dead in Karachi
A six year-old girl was also injured in the attack.
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Ban imposed on pillion riding in Karachi
Ban to remain in place from Sunday until midnight on August 1.
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Preparing for festivities: Eleven special trains running for passengers during Eid
The trains are offering subsidised fares and will connect the major cities of the country .
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Encounters and arrests: Militants suspected of attack on Rangers headquarters killed
Additional Rangers troops were sent to location after firing continued for a while.
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‘Fake’ encounter: ‘Dacoits’ killed by Khairpur police are traders say families
Police say men collected information on houses before robbing them.
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Reshuffle: PML-F loses Sanghar seat to PPP after vote recount
PPP candidate Junejo was defeated by PML-F’s Jam Madad Ali by a margin of 1,373 votes.
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Police still have no clue who attacked Liaquatabad camp
DSP Wajahat Hussain said that the culprits used a 0.22 pistol.
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‘Ineptitude’ of SEPCO personnel brings residents to streets
‘Officials deliberately delay the repair of faults to cover up for the losses incurred due to power theft’.
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Busted: Two bombs targeting police go off in SITE
Over a dozen suspects arrested for involvement in blasts.
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World Hepatitis Day: Doctors and paramedics walk to talk hepatitis
Participants carried banners inscribed with awareness messages such as ‘Prevention is better than cure’.
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Exploding into action: The idea of Indus hospital came at a bombing site
Two medical students, one engineer and an architect thought of the hospital there and then.
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Missing persons: SHC wants timeframe for JIT in ‘preventive’ detentions
Says standard procedures must be laid down to prevent mistreatment in the future.
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Fire breaks out at garment factory, firefighters rescue all those inside
Officials claim fire tenders dispatched immediately, took two hours to control the situation.
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Holding back the money: ‘Only investment can fix Karachi’s power crisis’
K-Electric only generating 350MW from own plants, still relies on govt for 650MW, says former chief engineer.

















































