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Technology: ICT expo to promote trade opportunities
The event will provide diverse product categories from all parts of the value chain.
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Premeditated attack: Police suspect fatal attack on van in Korangi was ‘pre-planned’
On Tuesday, six men on three motorcycles opened fire, killing an ASI and injuring three others.
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Utility services on board to shift infrastructure for BRT
The meeting was held to discuss the plans of the utility services that are hindering the progress of the project.
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Saving the greens: SHC suspends lease of 16,800 acres of forest land
Petitioner claimed govt leasing land to 'favourite persons'.
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Irrigation water shortage: Months-long farmers’ protest finally brings CM to Badin
Qaim Ali Shah’s visit to Badin, Umerkot on Tuesday fails to assuage protesters.
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Police present interim challan in shelter escapees case
Watchman confessed to providing certain facilities to inmates.
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Zeeshan murder case: Premeditated murder charges against Rangers’ man dropped
The second case was registered against the Rangers official and the widow on the complaint of Zeeshan's sister
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SHC seeks jail rolls of convicts denied parole
An anti-terrorism court had handed down death sentences, finding both the men guilty of kidnapping a man in 2004.
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Beefing it up: Strict security arrangements ordered
Jamali directed officials to ensure security of religious scholars and clerics.
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Declaring arrests: 13 MQM activists ‘picked up’ by Rangers in two days, claims party
Spokesperson says they are not demanding release of activists, only want arrests declared openly.
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Two security guards killed in suspicious cash van robbery
Over half a dozen armed men on four motorcycles were behind the incident.
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Fear on both sides: IDPs feel Sindh’s cold shoulder, prefer to keep their distance
Harrassed by Rangers, police and nationalists, the IDPs choose not to travel to Sindh.
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Lawyer among four shot dead in the city
Two suspects were killed in separate encounters.
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Misplaced priorities: Salaries to take up lion’s share of education budget, again
Over 99,000 teachers promoted under the new time-scale promotion policy.
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Allama Talib Jauhri's son-in-law shot dead in Karachi
The deceased was on his way to home, when at least four armed men riding on two motorcycles targeted him.
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'Extra-judicial killing': Karachi court discharges premeditated murder case against Ranger official
Court also orders that an unintentional murder case should be filed against the Rangers official.
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Collateral damage: Sindh objects to Gadani power park scheme
Adviser to Sindh CM suggests the project should be shifted to Keti Bandar.
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Arrests and raids: Thirty suspects including ‘militants’ arrested, kidnapped victim recovered
Four women allegedly involved in stealing women's purses also apprehended from a shopping centre.
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Health issues: Good news at last as efforts against TB starting to pay off says Report
In contrast, the number of HIV cases continues to rise.
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Hands up: Traffic police and constables to have weapons
The IG directed the officers to prepare a proper Standing Operating Procedure (SOP) for the duties.
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No songs of praise: Book launch turns into mock fest as activists lash out at each other
The SPDC’s book launch does not go as planned as Tahira Abdullah refuses to stick to the script.
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Ending illegal occupation: Anti-encroachment courts set up under deputy commissioners
The courts have been established under all six deputy commissioners in Karachi.
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Keepin’ it cool: SHC orders immediate restoration of electricity to museum housing dolphins
Show organiser goes to court against alleged dispossession of mammals, trainers.
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Public hearing: MNA, residents reject new environment impact assessment on Clifton flyover
Court had ordered a new report given the objections to the road works planned around a new 67-story building.
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Environmental concerns: Court orders cantonment boards to stop illegal constructions
A number of high-rise buildings have been constructed in the area without getting an approved plan.
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Do not enter: Nationalists keep Sindh closed to keep IDPs out
CM says the province’s resources are shrinking and population is increasing because of migrants.
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Mechanism of action: Police establish special cells to address complaints of missing persons
The Rangers and police are conducting all raids and investigations legally, SHC told.
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Know your rights: Rights of a Witness
A person shall not be competent to testify if he has been convicted by a court for perjury or giving false evidence.
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Board of Investment approves two economic zones in Sindh
Will be established at Bin Qasim and Korangi Creek.
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Reprisal attack? ASI killed, four others injured in attack on police van in Karachi
A passerby along with three constables were also injured in the attack.
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Strike observed in Interior Sindh to protest arrival of IDPs
Alliance of Sindh Nationalist Parties express concern that influx of IDPs may jeopardise demographic balance of Sindh.
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Fire erupts in Karachi factory
Firemen manage to put out the blaze in an hour.
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Extradition demands: Rights group wants to bring home women jailed abroad
Nine Pakistani women are currently detained in UAE prisons.
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World Brain Day: Reading, writing, exercise can prevent neurological diseases, say experts
Pakistan Society of Neurology holds presser on Monday to mark international day.
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Two injured: Two killed in cylinder blast
There were reports that the injured succumbed to their injuries during treatment.
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Social uplift: ‘Half of Sindh’s young population unemployed’
A new youth policy is the need of the hour, say speakers.
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Incomplete investigations: SHC orders police to submit weekly report on Khairpur rape
Court unhappy with report presented by SSP's representative, asks police to arrest suspects.
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Successful raid: CPLC, AVCC find 10-year-old boy kidnapped from DHA in Shah Faisal
The abducted boy was kidnapped from Defence Housing Authority (DHA) when he was returning from a seminary.
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Controversial APC procurement matter lands in SC
The petitioner asked the court to declare Sindh Emergency Procurement Act 2014 illegal.
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Holy observation: Thousands take to mosques for aitikaf
Over ten thousand worshippers are observing aitikaf.
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New network established: ‘Unity needed to improve early childhood development in country’
Representative of ECDNP presented the progress of the network thus far and the background behind its formation.
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Possible mistreatment: Judge transfers case after suspect accuses police of abuse
Liaquat Ali says no encounter took place before his arrest and he had been abused by officers after arrest.
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Targeted operation: ‘Rangers should be a temporary solution’
IA Rehman says any measures taken by the paramilitary force should be temporary.
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Two policemen killed, another injured in separate attacks
SSP Shiraz Nazeer said the deceased was a resident of the same area and was posted to the Saddar SP's office.
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Bite me: KMC needs Rs55m for dengue campaign
KMC officials have requested the provincial government to cooperate for the dengue eradication drive.
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Corruption case: FUUAST suspends five workers for misappropriating funds
Initial investigation revealed that around Rs150 million of the funds had been transferred from an authorised account.
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Exchange of fire: Police recover four kidnapped men
The exchange of gunshots continued for hours during which the kidnappers managed to escape.
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Successful operation: Largest ever quantity of illegal goods seized
Action was taken after a tipoff that foreign smuggled goods were stored in Boulton Market.
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Gunned down: ‘Militant’ shot dead in encounter
An alleged Lyari gang member was arrested during a police raid in Khadda Market.
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Turtles of Karachi are protected, but what of their habitat?
New research provides invaluable data about the nesting habits and preferences of the endangered species.