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9 killed, 16 injured after two buildings collapse in Hyderabad
One building collapsed onto another. Heavy machinery took over an hour to arrive at the site.
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Illegal business: Water hydrants resume business in Korangi, DHA
“The hydrants were closed down on the orders of former local government minister Owais Muzaffar,” said an officia
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Debating it: Szabist hosts model United Nations
Around 300 delegates from 30 schools in Korangi took part in the three-day event.
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Law and order: Sindh Police to induct 10,000 personnel, 1,000 retired soldiers this year
CM directs police officials not to stop PTI activists from protesting peacefully.
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The people of Kohistan starve, so do its animals
Fields have dried up, livestock has nothing to eat, and hungry mothers are unable to feed the children.
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Admission dates: FUUAST deadline extended
Has extended the date for the submission of admission fees to September 15.
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Against all odds: Festival aims to provide youth the opportunity to a better life
The event was orgainsed by Right to Play, in collaboration with the Karachi Youth Initiative.
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Enforcing the law: Police arrest 10 suspects in separate raids
An alleged street criminal was arrested in injured condition after an encounter in DHA Phase VI.
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Policeman shoots woman, tries to kill himself
"They [the policeman and woman] were related to each other.
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City welcomes rain as it helps residents beat the heat
Met dept expects more rainfall in the next 24-hours.
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Protesting the protests: Legal fraternity boycotts courts across Sindh over Islamabad turmoil
The strike was observed on the call of the Pakistan Bar Council.
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In protest: PTI MPAs submit resignations in the Sindh Assembly
Assembly office secretary refuses to receive Syed Hafeezuddin’s resignation.
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Protesting violence : Strikes and rallies held in other cities
The protestors went around the city firing aerial shots and forcing shopkeepers to close business.
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Folktales: Khalid Kumbhar weaves a story about indigenous tribes
Jhang Ja Manhu is an valuable addition in anthropological circles.
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Sacred festival: Hindus celebrate Ganesha Chaturthi pooja in Karachi
Thousands of worshippers congregated in temples across the city for the prayers.
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Encounters: Two looters, a gangster arrested
Routine police patrol tried to intercept them, but suspects resorted to indiscriminate fire in an attempt to escape
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Allegations, counter-allegations: Makhdooms fear losing their hold as opponents gain leverage in elections
Political leaders contend the locals are unhappy with the Makhdooms due to their apathy.
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Karachi residents must cycle their way out of energy crisis
Cycling zones can be established on Zamzama or DHA’s Khadda Market as an experiment.
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Off the streets: Committee to remove unfit vehicles from the roads
Faulty vehicles will be fined and impounded, says RTA secretary.
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Former town nazim lives on through his granddaughter
Ahmed Parekh wanted her to carry on his fight for justice and road safety.
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Chew on this: Three years after ban, the ‘Gutka Mafia’ is still active
Gutka and mainpuri prepared and sold openly in defiance of the law.
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Low numbers: PTI protests fail to attract large crowds in Sindh
One side of the Sharae Faisal was closed by the demonstrators.
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The drying up Aladin Park
Management and KMC at loggerheads over commercial activity.
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Striking home: The city takes the day off
Business was slower than usual as public transport also went missing.
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Smokes and mirrors: Govt comes under fire as more corruption exposed
Rs 18 million fire tenders being purchases for Rs24 million, govt and company to pocket the difference.
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Targeted attack: Two policemen killed
According to City and Latifabad SP Umer Tufail, four armed assailants riding two motorcycles attacked two policemen
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The story of coastal village: Breadwinners, dependents, caught in the deep end
Representatives appeal to union, Fisher Folk Forum for govt intervention
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Rivalry and revenge: Gangs clash again, leaving four dead in city
A man was also found dead of unknown causes from the metropolis’ outskirts.
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Encounters: Man allegedly involved in over 16 murders killed
A Rangers spokesperson said that the gangsters had resorted to indiscriminate firing while attempting to flee.
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Violence continues: 47 doctors killed in past four years
The PMA report revealed that 10 doctors have been killed in the current year so far.
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Growing cooperation: Govt revives boards to address farmers’ problems
A meeting has been called on September 2 to determine prices.
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Reducing the gap: With 211 projects, Aptech students go pro
The students of the institute featured 211 projects in front of 500 professionals from various business circles.
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Forced conversions: Disappointed by law enforcers, Hindus demand fresh legislation
Speakers claim Hindus in Sindh are living in constant fear for their lives and property.
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Free Healthcare: Hindu Panchayat holds medical camp
The Panchayat had therefore decided to organise the regular camp to help them.
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High-rise construction: SHC wants to see layout of green belt being ‘encroached’ in North Karachi
Builder seeks court permission to build high-rise as residents object.
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In the line of duty: Journalist killed in Quetta laid to rest in Jacobabad
Irshad Mastoi was shot dead along with two others in Quetta three days ago.
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Missing MQM workers: Families still wait for their loved ones to return
Some of them disappeared almost two decades ago, others more recently.
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Show-cause: Irate judge orders health official to end ‘malpractice by MLOs’
Petitioner claims MLOs connive with the accused and deny the police access to the victims.
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The other side: Hundreds lose source of livelihood as Seaview remains closed for visitors
The worst-affected are the horse and camel jockeys who have to feed their animals.
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A step back: Polio drive suspended due to unavailability of vaccines
Vaccine supply from Islamabad has been delayed.
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‘Azadi’ crisis: Sharae Faisal clogged due to PTI rally
People trying to reach the airport stuck in traffic.
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Calling justice: Laws and rights of women should be taught in schools, suggests Khushbakht Shujaat
Former lawmaker inaugurates women complaint cell.
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Of contrasts: Artists ‘juxtapose’ concepts of life, death and spirituality
With life and death as its thematic focus, the artwork
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Improving healthcare: Advisory board proposes partial privatisation of Sindh hospitals
The purpose is to improve the standard and quality of health services.
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Twin peaks: Ain’t no mountain high enough for the Baigs
Mirza and Samina talk to students at AKU about climbing seven peaks in seven continents.
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SC orders provision of land for plant to treat industrial waste
A three-member bench, comprising Justice Sarmad Jalal Osmany, Justice Gulzar Ahmed passed this direction.
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Bodies of three missing persons found in outskirts
Five men, including Sindh govt official, shot dead.
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SC halts procurement of APCs
Karachi AIG submits comments in SHC missing persons case.
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Appeal in court: SC changes Rangers official’s death sentence into life term
Five Rangers and a civilian were convicted by an ATC for Sarfaraz Shah’s murder.
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Cutting trees
Karachi has lost much of its greenery & the small green spaces that are available here and there should be preserved.