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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.
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MQM chief urges Army to take 'unpleasant' steps to rescue the country
Altaf Hussain says he is strictly against martial law, but calls for formation of a national government.
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Illegal connections: SHC orders removal of encroachments in North Nazimabad
‘Encroachments were carried out in connivance with union council’
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Appeals of convicts: SC wants to see original footage of Sarfaraz Shah’s murder
A television crew had accidentally recorded the incident as they were filming nearby
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Advertising frenzy: Despite ‘tied hands’, officials vow to resist cutting trees
Commissioner writes to environment protection agency to devise plan in a week
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Not just about medicine: Drama unfolds at KMC as health facilities asked to deposit entire income to central accounts
Over 20 departments of the KMC have been asked to generate more revenue for the municipality
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Target killing: Two men gunned down
According to police, unidentified armed men shot and injured two men on Shah Waliullah Road in Nayabad Area of Lyari
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Staying put: Stay against shifting SM College to Kharadar extended
Directors of colleges and college buildings asked to file comments by September 10
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JUI-F supporters stage sit-in, warn of long march against PTI
We have 2.5 million registered students in our madressahs, said Dr Khalid Mehmood Soomro
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Revisiting history: Azadi Train takes crowds on a journey through time
Decorated train is a cultural and historical display for the youth
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Karachi bleeds: Five people killed in separate incidents
One of the bodies bore torture marks and the deceased was reportedly kidnapped before he was killed
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Blame game: PTI leader hits out at PM Nawaz
MQM chief advises Qadri to be patient and act with restraint
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Sindh projects: Bilawal woos Chinese investors
Offers guarantee of Sindh Bank to secure Chinese investments
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Road accidents
Llong-term solution is for govt to get experts to survey these accident-prone areas, solve structural problems.















































