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Finding alternatives: Irked by power outages, Sukkur residents switch to earthen coolers
These water containers, when kept under a shade, provide cool water for drinking.
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High court siege: ‘CM’s report an attempt to hoodwink court’
Whatever was done by the officers was unforgiveable, say judges.
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Safety first?: Petitioner finds loophole in vehicle fitness requirement
Claims the law used to issue notification has yet to be passed by Sindh Assembly.
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Addressing the shortage: Rental plant to supply drinking water to Karachi
LG minister Sharjeel Memon announces 40MGD of additional water from start of Ramazan.
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Court grants Zulfiqar Mirza permission to travel abroad
Mirza filed application asking court for permission to let him travel abroad on account of medical treatment
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Bilawal Bhutto arrives in Karachi
Bhutto scion to participate in jalsas across Punjab in the wake of LG polls in the province
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ATC issues Shafqat Hussain's death warrants for June 9
Shafqat will be executed on June 9 at 4:30am in Karachi jail; death warrants issued for a fourth time
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Hands celebrates 35 years of empowering Pakistanis
Hands has served as a catalyst in promoting economic growth, human rights and social progress in Pakistani society
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Rejuvenating Karachi’s iconic Empress Market
Empress Market, constructed between 1884 and 1889, was named to commemorate the then Empress of India, Queen Victoria
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Two ‘robbers’ killed in encounter
The suspects were attempting to escape after a bid to loot a house in North Karachi.
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City of lights: Festival hopes to evoke memories of Karachi’s glory days
Citizens Archive of Pakistan, I Am Karachi celebrate the city's performing and visual arts.
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Increase health budget to 6% of GDP, demands PMA
"The budget for the health sector is less than one per cent and the government does not want to improve it
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The Good Samaritan: A family, a caring hand and a loving environment
Ten rooms of Farzana Shoaib’s bungalow house 35 women over the age of 60
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The language barrier: Sindh’s ‘failed’ attempt to learn Chinese
Provincial govt had announced to make Chinese language compulsory in schools
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Motorcyclists wary of decision to mandate trackers in vehicles
Tracking companies to get business of over Rs3 billion if proposal is implemented
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Trouble at children’s hospital: Eight men arrested as protesters refuse to budge
The paramedical staff and nurses are protesting the lack of health allowances for employees.
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Kidnapped: Police told to expedite efforts to recover Christian missionary
The family had registered a kidnapping case at the Pakistan Bazaar police station
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‘To end bonded labour, agriculture workers need to be registered’
SPARC calls civil society members, law dept officials to discuss amendments to bonded labour act
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Giving back to the community: At ZU’s basic health centre, a consultation only costs Rs30
The centre in Sikandarabad serves over 50 patients a day, trains people about health issues.
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Engaging children: Science is in the air
Karachi Astronomy Club brings two telescopes for the stargazing session at science fair.
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‘This is the first war where casualties are civilians, cops’
CRSS research fellow finds that Karachi witnessed the most violent deaths in 2014
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CM releases Rs120m to revamp pumping stations
KWSB managing director Hashim Raza Zaidi said that the funds were being utilised sagaciously.
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Welfare dept fails to submit report on missing children
Secretary to explain number of children missing, number of cases entered in daily diary and progress made.
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In court: ATC reserves judgement on Mirza’s bail plea
The lawyer for the state said that Mirza still considers himself the home minister.
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Gone into waste: Two dozen vehicles at the mercy of dust and rust
USAID and UNICEF provided some of these vehicles to the health dept for immunisation drives.
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Cave In: Collapsed roof kills two infants
The deceased children, Mariam and Sakeena, were 10-month-old twins and the only children of their parents.
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Fatal Virus: Naegleria finds 6th victim in Karachi
The health department has also confirmed the death
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Collision: Three people die in Thatta accident
A road accident between a car and a coaster near Makli
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Axact officials: SHC issues notices to Labbaik TV
Federal govt says the management of Labbaik TV had earlier nominated above individuals as directors and shareholders
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Serious problem: '24% population suffering from heartburn'
The seminar was organised at the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation to mark World Digestive Health Day
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#PeacefulKarachi: ‘Cage of guns’
The cage was surrounded by slogans such as ‘cage the guns’ and ‘free the birds of peace’
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Speaking from experience: To improve standards, education must be decentralised, says Dr Husain
IBA dean celebrates 60 years of the institute at a press briefing at KPC.
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Teaching issues: Descendants of Bhitai continue tug-of-war
The 12th sajjada nashin of the shrine, Syed Waqar Hussain Shah, has been challenged by his uncle.
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Verdict Woman: found guilty of murdering husband
A district and sessions court awards her life imprisonment.
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Honorary corner: Joyo’s works to be celebrated till his 100th birthday
Sindh University honours Sindhi literary legend by naming a corner after him.
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No injuries: Fire at dye factory in New Karachi causes significant damage
Millions of rupees worth of goods were destroyed but no casualties have been reported.
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Making a difference: ‘Children must be trained to be proactive, responsible’
Civil society members interact with children to discuss peace in Karachi.
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Illegal detention: SHC seeks comments about missing MQM activists
Officials disclose that three men had been arrested for involvement in criminal activities.
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Unfulfilled promises: Shikarpur families warn of another long march
Shuhda committee says dozens of injured victims still struggling for treatment.
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May 23 incident: CM removes two SPs
Shah also formed a committee to investigate the incident.
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Empty promises: NADRA employees threaten to go on strike
Assurances given to delegation after strike call in March were mere words, claims union.
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For the city’s welfare: JI joins MQM, PTI protests against water crisis
Qayyumabad residents threaten to block main Korangi Road if crisis not resolved in a week.
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Child dies as NICH staff continues protest
Protest leaders ask nurses to stop treating serious patients to gain leverage over health officials.
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Two men associated with PPP killed in Karachi
The victims were identified as Sharif Lashary and Anwar Bhutto
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Customs intelligence team arrives at Bol TV’s office
Team was met with heavy chanting and protests when they arrived at Bol offices in Karachi
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Zulfiqar Mirza rejected security offered by police, IG Sindh tells SHC
IG Sindh said he would provide 13 security personnel for Mirza
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Axact’s lawsuit: Plea against FIA inquiry, ‘media campaign’ rejected
Court says initiating probe is prerogative of the agency.
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Delayed justice: Four men awarded the death penalty
Two of the accused were acquitted due to lack of evidence
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ATC issues non-bailable warrants for police officer in explosives case
The warrants were issued for Inspector Ismail Lashari of Sohrab Goth police station
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Not disabled, just differently abled, believes Imran Ghanchi
Modifies rickshaws to help people with disabilities earn livelihoods