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Pointing out inconsistencies: SHC issues notices on plea against delimitation
Lawmakers are influencing composition of UCs, says petitioner.
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Run up to local body elections: Government trying to foster ethnic divide, complain leaders
Nationalists claim govt is trying to retain dominance of MQM and PPP in the district administration.
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Police version: No clues to link killings to sectarian motives, says IG
Shahid Baloch denies the need for curfew during ongoing operation.
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Influencing young minds: Business community urged not to make or sell toy guns
KCCI vice-president asks govt to also check import of toy guns from China.
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Contempt proceedings: CJ returns plea against PM to single bench
The bench has been asked to check for the maintainability of the plea in the SHC.
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Not so festive: Daharki’s Hindus celebrate Diwali with a heavy heart
Ravi Kumar, a gold jeweller, has been missing for the past two weeks.
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Comic relief: Street theatre in Korangi leaves young audience in fits of laughter
The event featured skits based on themes of various social issues.
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An 'honest plea': SHC wants Hamza murder case to be reinvestigated
Deceased’s father alleges investigation officer of covered up for the accused.
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On the go: Pom Frites cycles its way to IBA main campus
Owner talks about inspiration behind business idea and its success in less than a year.
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Muharram security: Transporters cry foul as police whisk away containers
Shipping companies deduct demurrage charges if containers go missing, complain transporters.
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Winning strategies: Say hello to Korangi, Karachi’s new district
Sindh govt also makes territorial changes in four other districts.
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Pak Business Express narrowly escapes railway track bomb blast in Hyderabad
The train was a few hundred metres away from the site when the explosion occurred.
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At gunpoint: Gold jewellery shop robbed in Hyderi
Police was trying to draw sketches of the culprits with the help of witnesses, however, no case has been registered.
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Healthy activities: Police chief promises jobs to Lyari footballers
Hayat later handed over cash prize of Rs50,000 to Chakiwara Eleven, winners of second semi-final of the tournament.
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Trader claims he was kept in illegal detention by law enforcers for seven months
Sohrab Goth police refute claims, say he was an extortionist.
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Muharram preparations: All KMC hospitals, healthcare institutions put on high alert
Medical staff will not be allowed to go on leave until after Ashura.
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Remembering Ghulam Agro: Son plans to bring out Agro’s unpublished writings
The famous Sindhi writer made generous contributions to interprovincial projects.
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Diwali was a subdued affair at Swami Narayan temple this year
The mad rush around stalls selling fireworks seemed to have died down this year, as well.
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Festival of lights: This Diwali, Hindu family prays for a peaceful Pakistan
A family shares what the festival means to them and how they celebrate the day.
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Learning from EU model: Pakistani student wins Nepal award for South Asian peace model
The YFN aims to ensure sustainability, peace by connecting young leaders all around the globe.
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Wali Babar murder trial: SHC urged to relocate proceedings to another city
As many as six witnesses have been murdered, claim police.
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Most talked about event: Speaker defends ‘right’ to arrange weddings at Sindh assembly
Lawmakers point fingers at Hyderabad police for patronising criminals.
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Targeted killings: Seven lives lost day before Muharram starts
Police believe four of the seven people were killed over sectarian motives.
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Security concerns: A lifeline for the poor threatened by rising crime
SIUT Sukkur provides medical treatment free-of-charge to thousands of patients.
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Sindh Minister Owais Muzaffar tenders resignation from portfolio
Minister cites personal, health issues as reasons for resignation. Sharjeel Memon given interim charge of ministries.
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Kayani briefed on Karachi law and order situation
was given a detailed briefing on the operational and administrative aspects of Sindh Rangers.
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Smooth transport: KMC announce four new projects
The Malir Halt flyover, which be built for around Rs495.65 million, will be 411 metres long.
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Conserving environment: Marine animals come alive at weekend gala
The two-day event aims to educate people about the marine environment through fun activites.
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Tying knots: Between belonging and alienation, artists try to define cross-cultural experiences
The show has made a stop in Karachi till Nov 20.
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‘Mapping Karachi’s goths to save them’
There are over 2,000 goths on Karachi’s outskirts.
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‘The motorcycle and mobile phone have destroyed Karachi’
“The purana daur symbolised simplicity and affordability,” says researcher Faisal Shams Khan.
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Karachi Conference: Stop ganging up on Lyari
Experts share histories, analysis of what this neighbourhood says about itself and the rest of Karachi.
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The Kathiawari red dress, the saint of the jogis
Experts and storytellers remind us of the myths that define us.
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Inferno: Fire breaks out at curtains shop
The fire at Noor Curtains broke out at 6am on Sunday morning and burned down the entire store.
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Gang war restarts: Caught in the crossfire, residents pack up from Lyari
Our lives are at risk because each group wants us to be on their side, say residents.
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What are the odds? 18 teachers for only five students at Azizabad school
School continues to receive Rs450,000 every month.
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Industrial waste: A threat to people’s lives
Water treatment plants without electricity will provide no solution.
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From APML to MQM: Barrister Saif gets warm welcome at Nine Zero
Saif "played the best innings on the most difficult pitches" MQM's Farooq Sattar says.
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As gang war intensifies, many Lyari residents move out
Clashes between Baba Ladla, Amn Committee have forced as many as 2,500 families to depart.
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No point waiting for the mass transit system
There is no doubt that a mass transit system will serve as a good solution to the problems faced by Karachi but...
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The day the music died - why Karachi lost its groove during Ziaul Haq’s regime
Arif Hasan explains how policies of the 1970s created the polarised city of today.
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Oh what fun it is to be young: Children grab favourite books at Young Readers Den
Along with books, stationery and toys, there is also an activity area for children.
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Randhawa murder case: MQM man remanded in police custody
Randhawa was gunned down by unknown assailants in North Nazimabad on September 26.
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A cracking Diwali: No need for plain and boring, go for the toffee and mithai firecrackers
Days before the festival of lights, people shop for decorations, diyas and crackers.
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Promoting transparency: ‘Legislature is the strongest pillar of state, civil society the weakest’
Transparency International Pakistan’s report is based on views of 33 experts.
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Showcasing talent: Artists and friends make guest appearances in their own paintings
Visitors found the portrayal of modernism and antiquity diverse and dynamic.
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IBA names centre after Ardeshir Cowasjee
Centre will offer customised services and workshops to students, faculty.
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Follow the rules: Traffic police to penalise bikers for triple-riding
Triple-riding on motorcycles is illegal.
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Karachi’s Stone Age proves history didn’t start with the Muslims
Experts say not enough is talked about pre-historic Karachi of which evidence abounds.
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Provincial govt splitting Sindh along linguistic lines, claims MQM
MQM criticises move to expand population base for urban centres to 50,000, rural to 2,000 as extremely unjust.