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The remains of Keti Bunder: Long-gone days of glory only respite for locals
Sweepers, police officials and teachers missing in action as condition of town deteriorates.
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Two more fall prey as dengue strikes
Four deaths have been reported in 3 days while with 2,706 dengue patients in Karachi and 369 in Hyderabad.
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Shady business: Police raid two massage parlours in Khadda Market
Arrested male and female workers were granted bail by a magistrate on Friday.
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All in sync: At midnight today, experience the music of peace
Chayn ki Bansuri is a soothing tune that will be played from radio stations and cars across the city tonight.
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Sindh Police has state-of-the-art SIM locator technology, says AIG Karachi
This will help in locating unregistered SIMs and snatched mobile phones that are used in most crimes.
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Lyari operation: Baba Ladla's house raided, weapons seized
Five Kalashnikovs, two pistols and two hand grenades were seized from Ladla's residence.
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Paying homage: Dates announced for Abdullah Shah Ghazi’s urs
Baloch called for snap-checking on walk-through gates, deployment of undercover officials and the bomb disposal squad.
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Targeted killings: ‘TTP man’ attacks two police officials
In retaliatory fire by police, one attacker was killed on the spot, his companion was arrested in injured condition.
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Delays in trial: Prosecution to file comments by November 31
On the court’s query, additional prosecutor general requested for time to file the comments.
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Sindh Universities Law 2013: Governor, minister try to appease VCs
Ebad assured vice chancellors that amendments were being made in the controversial
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‘Quick access to lawyers, proper inspections to ensure justice for torture survivors’
Activist calls for a change in system as such cases may be handled by officials who are guilty.
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Out-of-turn promotion?: SHC repeats notice for comments on Shahid Hayat’s appointment
Officials allege the appointment of the provincial police chief violated service rules and regulations.
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Pursukoon Karachi embarks on journey to revitalise Cantonment Railway Station
Project will be officially inaugurated at a three-day cultural festival on November 22.
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No future: As bus routes disappear, public transport hangs on the edge of abyss
Emergence of CNG rickshaws and Qingqis is the straw that broke the camel’s back, says official.
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Calling all students: Habib University opens admissions for fall 2014 semester
The new liberal arts and science varsity is being built in Gulistan-e-Jauhar.
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Violence erupts: Unrest in Lyari claims lives of three men
Sources believe fight broke out between Baba Ladla group and outlawed Amn Committee, PAC denies allegations.
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Ball’s in your court: Commissioner hopes to score with Lyari football matches
Kutchi and Baloch players drawn from muhallas to play for Rs35,000 prize.
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Case of the missing pythons: Some dead, some alive, but none sold, claim officials
Zoo officials say all 31 snakes handed over to them by Customs officials are accounted for.
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Heart of Pakistan: Innocents detained along with criminals in Karachi operation, says Altaf
Altaf said the operation in Karachi is important but should not be made controversial.
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Explosion near Lyari kills 12 year-old in Karachi
A hand grenade was thrown at a shop in Timber Market near Lyari.
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ATC dismisses bail application of PPP MNA
Shahjahan Baloch is a suspect in two cases involving murder, attempted murder and possessing explosives.
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Shahzeb Khan murder: SC rejects Jatoi's request to dismiss death sentence
Jatoi’s council claimed that the ATC had made their decision without proper evidence or witness accounts.
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Targeted killings: Alleged gangster, security guard shot dead
Nabi Bux police claimed to have apprehended an alleged target killer in a raid in Shoe Market.
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Anti-polio campaign: Three-day drive to start from Oct 28
752 mobile vaccination teams will be mobilised for a door-to-door campaign, administer drops to 297,844 children.
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Robbers loot charity: Stolen SIUT medicines yet to be recovered
Nine days have passed but the police have yet to register an FIR, confirmed SHO Nasim Nagar Muhammad Qasim Gaad.
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Waiting for results: Investment to ‘improve’ Sindh yet to pay off
Officials getting hefty salaries but performing very little: Sukkur commissioner.
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Election fraud: 17,504 bogus votes cast in PS-114, declares NADRA
Report said a large number of fingerprints on counterfoils could not be processed due to poor quality of fingerprints.
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Haven for women: Rules framed to improve Darul Amans
Darul Amans are facilities where oppressed women are provided support.
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Men try to steal from money changer in chaos following fire
The fire broke out at Millenium Mall in Gulshan-e-Iqbal while hundreds of shopper were still inside.
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Divisional politics: Local govt minister denies further ‘break-up’ of Thatta
Allegedly the detachment of Jung Shahi, Jhampir and Tando Hafiz Shah was recommended by DC .
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Theft reduction: City to get first face-recognition parking system
Machine to be installed for space behind Hyperstar, Dolmen Mall.
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Where art thou gone?: Birds find home elsewhere as Karachi makes space for humans
Loss of habitat, pollution due to over-commercialisation forced native birds to leave .
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PTI office bearer kidnapped
Local leader of the PTI, Mir Nadeem Talpur has been missing since October 1.
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Shahzeb Khan murder case: Shahrukh seeks dismissal of illegal arms case against him
SC adjourned Tuesday's hearing till Oct 24.
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Third-party involvement: Two alleged suspects killed in police custody
Police officials said that the deceased were wanted in the murder case of police constable Bagh Ali on October 19.
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Law and order: ‘Karachi operation to continue till all terrorists eliminated’
Memon said an anti-corruption inquiry has been ordered against officials working in effluent treatment plant in Kotri.
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Health concerns: ‘Increased air pollution is leading to respiratory problems’
Increased air pollution and dust have raised the number of allergic asthmatic patients in urban Hyderabad.
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Medics’ uproar: Doctors protest after confrontation with family
The family, according to the doctors, manhandled the employees and misbehaved with them.
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Power games: Naushero Feroz teacher knocks on all doors for son
After he registered an FIR against the culprits, Urs has been knocking on all doors but to no avail.
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Home-based workers: No rights, little recognition
Following the International Day, those not recognised for their labour came together to air grievances.
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Investigation officers nominated for five stations to be run by police, Rangers
The role of the Rangers will be to monitor the investigations conducted by the police IOs.
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With 5,500 cases in backlog, criminals stay off the hook
Legal experts blame poor prosecution and inefficient investigation for delays.
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Dengue cases on the rise as dept fails to ensure proper fumigation
Delays hit fumigation drive as local govt, health depts shift blame.
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Crying foul: PML-F asks Zardari to remove Qaim Ali Shah as CM
PML-F alleged that police and district administration, on the orders of CM, had started victimising PPP’s opponents.
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Wali Babar’s murder: Suspects’ lawyer finally appears before court
The case could not proceed as the prosecutor for state is on leave.
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Short on space, MPAs anxiously wait for new Sindh Assembly building
The extended deadline for the completion of the building passed in June.
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‘Threat’ to pay: School attacked allegedly for not paying extortion
Sources in the police confirmed that at least two armed men opened fire outside the school and escaped.
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Fastest valet at mall parks 280 cars in a day — without his right arm
Ameer Nawab lost his arm but didn’t let it discourage him from his passion.
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Karwa Chauth festival: Moon plays hide and seek as women wait to break fast
Hindu women observed a day-long fast on Tuesday for their husbands’ long lives.
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Sindh govt asked to protect consumer rights
Memon for constituting ministerial task force, expert advisory council.