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Water woes: ‘KWSB to take immediate action to address shortage’
Managing director of KWSB Farid warns action against officers who fail to address complaints.
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Chandka hospital still waiting for lab equipment
Delay attributed to the absence of additional power supply for the new labs.
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Welfare trust accuses officials of encroachment
Petitioner claims only 200 acres were allotted in Deh Rehri, Landhi in 1993.
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Proposed Sindh HEC challenged in court
Petitioner maintains that higher education is a federal prerogative.
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Alleged kidnapping: SHC orders appearance of detained officer in court
Petitioner alleges that his brother was abducted by five men wearing police caps.
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Development schemes: Chief minister tells depts to spend more
Officials say around 23% of the funds for the current fiscal year have been utilised.
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Police bust Ghotki-based gang that kidnapped K-P govt official
The group has been accused of abducting over 50 people.
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Lawmaking in haste: In Sindh, ordinances sideline the legislature
More than half of the 76 laws enacted by provincial government in its present tenure were through special decrees.
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Shia leaders ask for action against targeted killings
Routes of procession cordoned off by police and Rangers.
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For Karachi, 2012 has been the bloodiest year so far
Law enforcers say extremist groups joined hands with the TTP.
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Through their illustrations, these artists try to revive the magic of Urdu digests
Feudalism, Bollywood, feminine ideals were some of the themes touched upon.
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Threats on Chehlum: Cellular services to be suspended today
Services are to remain suspended from 8am to 10pm.
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Elections 2013: Parties in middle of shaping manifestos, coining slogans
PPP’s manifesto enters final stages, PML-N’s manifesto goes in for printing.
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Outbreak alert: Measles epidemic spreads, claims 8 more lives
Sindh CM convenes special meeting, promises prompt action.
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Strong stance: No talks on interim govt before long march, says Qadri
Insists there are no plans to ‘derail democracy’.
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One of Shahzeb's alleged murderers could have escaped to Australia: Police
Suspect's father claims Shahrukh Jatoi has fled the country. Police suspect he did so on fake documents.
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Sukkur Express to offer air-conditioned coaches again
Sukkur Express operates between Karachi and Jacobabad via Rohri and Sukkur, covers almost all major cities of Sindh.
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Doctors’ kidnappings: Political parties to join the PMA in protest
Activists, civil society representatives, members of PMA protest against abduction of eight people from Shahdadkot.
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Illegal check-post: Court dismisses plea on ‘police encroachment’
Law enforcers allegedly take over Siraj Ahmed’s plot in New Karachi after he recovered it from the land mafia.
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Water woes: Residents near Sukkur Barrage face crisis
Shortage takes place ahead of annual closure.
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Petitioner goes to court for removal of unauthorised barriers
SHC asks Sindh home secretary and IG Police to submit replies by January 24.
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FUUAST extends admissions deadline
University reportedly failed to meet its targeted number of applications.
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Minister’s cousin shot dead in targeted attack
Sindh IGP Fayyaz Leghari has constituted a three-member committee.
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False alarm: ‘Explosion’ in cab causes panic, alerts residents
Cab driver said the wires sparked as he started the car and then the explosion happened.
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Police trace Ayesha Manzil blast suspects to TTP group in Manghopir
Similar blasts occurred in Abbas and Orangi towns during Muharram.
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Up against sardars: First woman to contest elections from Ghotki
PML-N’s Raheela Shar said the media is prevented from covering her political activities.
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‘Water scarcity could cost Pakistan its future’
Experts lament the absence of a centralised forum for addressing water-related problems.
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Tracing Karachi’s past: If these walls could talk
Speakers touch upon wall chalking in the city and the golden days of cinema.
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Sidelined?: Altaf-Qadri friendship irks PPP
Soon after MQM-MQI rally addressed by Qadri, Altaf Hussain, PPP leaders held meeting with President Zardari.
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Tahirul Qadri out to destroy democracy: Sharjeel
Says Minhajul Quran chief supported Musharraf’s dictatorship.
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Outbreak in upper Sindh: Measles claims lives of 7 more preschoolers
210 children have died in the province over the last month after being afflicted, according to WHO.
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Targeting the MQM: Four killed, 40 injured in blast
It is “only the start” and “more attacks will follow”, warns TTP.
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Future generations: SMEDA holds youth business seminar
Minister of youth affairs organises event to encourage the youth to start their own businesses.
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Court allows ‘conditional’ police recruitment
Sindh High Court allows the police to continue recruitment process, but under the supervision of the court.
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Targeted killings: Policeman among five shot dead
Aerial firing on New Year’s eve claims another life, leaves over 20 injured.
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Lawmakers’ oath not in constitution, SHC told
Petitioner Haji Ahmed challenges qualification of all members of senate, assemblies for swearing on “un-Islamic” oaths
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Apex court maintains stay against SPLGA
The bench noted that a new law cannot be enforced without holding local government elections.
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Weapons licence renewal: Another roadblock for NADRA permit holders
Court seeks comments of interior secretary, Nadra chairman on manual booklets.
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BDS defuses two bombs in Orangi and Steel Town
Police allege that the TTP was responsible for planting one of the two bombs.
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Bright prospects: KCR gets another boost
Economic body waives on-lending charges for project.
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Curious consensus: A decade on, DCs set for a ‘magisterial’ comeback
Formal approval expected tomorrow at inter-provincial coordination committee meeting.
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Karachi blast: Grief, political workers follow injured all the way to the hospital
MQM workers, relatives of the injured had flooded the hospital's emergency room.
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Thousands gear up for ‘inquilab’ at Jinnah Ground
Supporters of MQM and Minhaj-ul-Quran International come together .
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After five ‘successful’ years, first phase of Indus for All ends
The project targeted four critical Indus eco-regions in three Sindh districts.
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Here we grow again… : Karachi’s evolution to continue in 2013
Here is what some prominent personalities say about what’s lined up for the city of Karachi.
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Six killed, bomb recovered as new year begins in Karachi
Bomb recovered from Korangi, suspicious bag found from Sindh Secretariat.
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Chief justice takes suo motu notice of Shahzeb Khan murder
Summons advocate general Sindh and provincial police chief on January 4.
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SC maintains stay order against Sindh Local Government Ordinance
CJ asks Sindh government not to delegate any authority to local government until the next hearing.
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Punishing quacks: Illegal medical practitioners to be punished
Allopathic Ordinance 1962 and Drug Act 1976 be used to take action against individuals practising medicine illegally.
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Corruption: Education director suspended over illegal appointments
The education minister said on Monday that the director of education, Shamsuddin Dal, made illegal appointments.

















































