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Spared: 84-year-old convict on death row given life sentence
Additional district and sessions’ judge South had also sentenced his brothers Muhammad Ashraf, Ghafoor, to life terms.
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MPAs put their foot down against ‘extrajudicial’ killings of political workers
MQM lawmakers staged a token walkout against the killings of their workers.
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MQM announces Saturday as day of mourning
There have been 10 extra-judicial killings of MQM volunteers over the past one year: Haider Abbas Rizvi
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Sindh Assembly passes bill enabling law enforcers to procure weapons within a day
Assembly passed bill to ensure security of law enforcers.
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Family feud: Mother takes lower court judge, official to SHC
Shaheena has been engaged in a legal battle with her former husband in guardian case.
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Justice served: SHC maintains death, life imprisonment sentences of six
Appeals of three convicts, sentenced for plotting carnage in Rabiul Awal 2010, dismissed.
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Friendly talk: Indian HC says a stable Pakistan in India’s national interest
Says countries should see solutions not as big-bang events, but processes.
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Offering Fateha: Sindh lawmakers pay respect to the dead but only their own
Opposition members annoyed that respects only paid to Bhuttos at start of every session.
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The hand that feeds: For roadside vendors, patrons can be a pain
Traders say raids against encroachments are nothing more than an attempt to raise extortion rates.
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One step forward: Sindh police launch handbook to control crime effectively
The first ever book explaining the complexities of police investigations in Sindh launched.
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Disaster averted: BDS officials defuse 10kg bomb outside KWSB office
The device contained around 10 kilogrammes of explosive material.
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Admin vs trainers: Rehabilitation centre, its trainees suffer due to internal disputes
Centre has not been taking any new trainers with the current enrollment remaining at 30.
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Quality education: Sukkur IBA’s library opens with 40,000 books
IBA authorities are planning to open membership for the public in the near future.
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Seeks redressal of grievances: Ayaz Latif Palejo unhappy with state of affairs in Sindh
Palejo criticises PML-N, PPP, Sindh Festival and ‘the proposed division of the province’.
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Drugged oranges?: ANF seizes heroin found in fruit crates
Drugs were hidden in 17 of the 3,000 crates of oranges destined for Malaysia.
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Bomb Disposal Squad clears two bomb threats in Karachi
BDS declares Karachi Water and Sewerage Board Head Office safe, defuses bomb in SITE.
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Derailed train: 24 hours on, no clue to train blast perpetrators
Railways constitute joint team to probe attack on Night Coach Express.
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YELL, if you want to be heard: ‘I heard that blood is cheap in Lyari’
Lyari youth talks about displacement from violence, public perception, saving their homes.
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Self-determination: Religious parties hold rallies to mark Kashmir Day
In Mirpurkhas, thousands of students take part in the festival.
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Troubled waters: Court inquires if deep sea port project is eco-friendly
Judges direct KPT’s lawyer to file required information by February 25.
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Outdated laws: Need for change
Section 292 (sale, etc., of obscene books, etc.) carries imprisonment up to 6 months, or fine of Rs1,000, or both.
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Sindh’s culture is not limited to ajrak, topi, screams the art festival
Works by 63 artists, canvases from Benazir Bhutto’s private collection on display at Frere Hall.
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Friendly competition: Oasys school to hold futsal tournament today
Top two teams from each pool will qualify for the semi-finals.
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Crime cleanse: Law enforcers to start operation in Hyderabad, Jamshoro
Criminals from Shikarpur, Jacobabad, Ghotki, Kambar-Shahdadkot, Kashmore-Kandhkot districts were involved in crimes.
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Crime and punishment: Colonial laws fail to deter crime
Many offences don’t carry the punishment to match the crime, says expert.
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Unclear details: Father and daughter, mother and son found dead in different areas
The body of a 35-year-old man was also found in Quaidabad.
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Say no to guns?: Three bags full of arms found in Taiser Town
There was an exchange of hot words between police, Rangers, both of whom wanted credit for the big find.
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Controlling crime: Suspect killed in police encounter
Police claim the suspect was involved in a number of cases of target killings.
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Shah wants centre to devolve control of Korangi Fish Harbour to Sindh
Sindh chief minister wants to take advantage of relaxed export policies to EU, directs surveys for fishing products.
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Raindance joins hands with Sindh Festival
Sindh International Film Festival will screen some of the best films from the 21st Raindance Film Festival.
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ASWJ leader injured in firing incident in Karachi
Unidentified persons open fire at Mohyuddin Shah, who is the ASWJ President of district Malir, in Landhi.
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Two teenagers admit to raping a 6-year-old girl
Court sends the two suspects on a 5-day physical remand.
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Indian fisherman dies in Karachi jail
On Feb 4, an under-trial Indian fisherman, Kishore Bhagwan Bahi, dies in prison under mysterious circumstances.
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Chingari, FIR, Computer and Ziddi race it out at Sindh Festival
The derby was part of the 15-day celebrations taking place across the province.
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PMDC says it is being framed in a ‘false’ FIR
MNAs claim a forged notification was sent regarding executive committee members.
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A world of its own: The beach-party
For these men, Sunday is the day they live for the rest of the week.
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Behind the success : The binding factors
The Express Tribune talks to people who are putting together the story behind the stories at the fifth KLF.
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Love-hate relationship: PPP, MQM fight takes up all of session time
Session called after two months continue to dwell on minor issues.
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Gone too soon: Policeman who died Monday was facing retirement in two months
Four policemen were killed in a targeted attack on Monday night.
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Maintaining law and order: Ban on pillion-riding, cellular services challenged
The petitioner also called for a ban on rallies in public places.
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Odious actions: Two suspects arrested for alleged rape attempt
Police official Nisar said that the two men were arrested when the girl’s family reported the case.
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Caught red-handed: Two convicted of robbery charges
The court also imposed a fine of Rs30,000 each.
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Fighting crime: Two suspects killed in alleged encounters
Ferozabad police officials said that deceased and his accomplice were trying to flee after looting citizens.
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Court matters: Federal Shariat Court allows plea to curtail tribunal head’s powers
The petitioner claimed that authority given to the head was un-Islamic as all men are equal.
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Blast derails Shalimar Express outside Karachi, one killed 20 injured
Ten of the bogeys were derailed. Relief trains have also been dispatched to the site.
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Firing at Dadu check post kills policeman, injures another
There were three police officers on duty at the time of the incident.
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4 policemen die in attack
A police patrolling officer, head constable and two constables were attacked by armed assailants.
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Parveen Rehman case: Probe slum guardian’s murder, SC tells sessions judge
Supreme Court expects a report within 15 days.
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Romancing Sindh: Textiles, embroidery, Bhuttos rule Sindhi exhibit
Full Circle Gallery will be hosting ‘Romancing Sindh’ until February 15.
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Best foot forward: Dow University opens clinic
Clubfoot deformity is treated through manipulative therapy where ligaments, joint capsules, and tendons are stretched.