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Family dispute: Navy man shoots himself, wife found dead at house
The deceased was killed after being kidnapping, said the police.
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Karachi’s water ‘shortage’
KWSB seems powerless to shut down or bring into public ownership the illegal water hydrants running in Karachi.
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Committed to cause: SBC to continue protests against IDPs, Thar coal
Protest march against the arrival of outsiders will be held in Karachi on September 22.
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‘Anyone unhappy with election results should talk to the govt’
PML-F’s Imtiaz Shaikh condemns all nondemocratic actions.
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Caring for the infants: Health experts stress need to promote breastfeeding
Infant mortality rates can be reduced with improved breastfeeding practices alone.
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Labourers win as SHC upholds IRA 2012
The verdict in this case was reserved in September last year.
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Umerkot tragedy: AJP demands arrest of Hindu brothers’ murderers
The leaders lamented that kidnappings and killings have not been curbed during the last six years of the PPP rule.
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In court: ATC sends suspects held from PIB Colony to police custody
Investigation officer said that the Rangers had recovered a hand grenade and two 9mm pistols from the suspects.
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Opting for dialogue: MQM decides not to protest raid near Farooq Sattar’s house
Party chief Altaf Hussain advises leaders to hold discussions instead.
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Arrests and encounters: Police arrest suspect involved in beheading of former Navy employee
Police have neither been able to arrest the mastermind of the incident nor ascertain the motive behind the incident.
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Crumbling apart: Thatta-Sujawal Bridge finally cracks, leaving four districts disconnected
The bridge has been closed for heavy traffic, forcing goods transporters to take the longer route via Hyderabad.
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Providing backup: 10,000 new personnel to be recruited by police in the current fiscal year
Despite political turmoil, Sindh to celebrate Independence Day as per routine.
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Brace yourself: Water goes scarce as tanker mafia takes over supply chain
One of the two sources of Karachi’s water, Hub Dam, is still at ‘dead’ level.
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Fixing blame: Inquiry committee absolves police of blame in Sea View tragedy
AIG Ghulam Qadir Thebo says Section 144 was not imposed until Thursday, July 31.
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In the thick of it: MQM contacted by govt, opposition parties
Govt invites MQM delegation to meet with PM Nawaz on Thursday. Shiekh Rasheed, Rehman Malik call Altaf Hussain.
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Dying to educate
The extremists are carrying out attacks on schools with impunity as there is no record of prosecution.
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For the Palestinians: JI to hold a million march
On the occasion, different committees were formed in order to review the arrangements of the march.
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No case: Court discharges men detained under Section 144
Suspects said that roads leading to the Clifton beach were blocked and the police detained them from the roads nearby.
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Study abroad: 10,000 Pakistani students to be given scholarships to study in Europe in 2015
The EUEF aims to promote higher education in developing countries by giving them international exposure.
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SHC issues arrest warrants for KWSB MD for defying court orders
Court had issued stay orders against demolition of an illegal water hydrant.
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Lost at sea: Mother and father mourn loss of their son on Eid
Mazhar was among 37 unlucky beach-goers who drowned in the sea during the Eid days.
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Karachi threatened by dengue, malaria once more as water puddles formed
KMC claims the fumigation drive cannot be started until the Sindh govt releases the funds.
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An unsolved issue: Central jail remains vulnerable to attacks as KMC, jail officials point fingers
Both parties claim the other is to blame for delays in construction of protective wall and link road.
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Targeted: School principal shot dead in his office in Saeedabad
Police believe the attack could be a result of refusal to pay extortion.
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Transitions: Begum Ashraf Abbasi laid to rest
Begum Abbasi was the first woman deputy speaker of the National Assembly.
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Fishy business: Fishermen continue protest as fishing ban continues
DHA refutes claims that they are preventing the fishers from going into the sea.
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Moving higher: Pakistan Petroleum Limited makes another gas discovery
Another feather in the stock of Sindh’s Gambat South
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Operation continues: Rangers arrest alleged target killer, extortionist in PIB raid
MQM leader Dr Farooq Sattar claims paramilitary troops raided his security camp, seized his pistol.
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Democracy in motion: Tribunal declares PPP candidate’s election in Nawabshah as void
The election was declared void as the candidate has a fake degree.
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Ghosts in education
65% of the grant by the Canadian govt for capacity building of teachers in Sindh disappeared in corrupt practices.
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Rain, rain, don’t come again
There is a desperate need for local govt elections & a city mayor,who can oversee the resolution of Karachi's problems
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MQM stages walkout in NA over Rangers' raid near Farooq Sattar's house
MQM's Rashid Godil says people arrested during raid are innocent; Rangers deny raid on Sattar's residence
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Success in Tharparkar: Sunlight, bring me water
For 20 paisas/litre, villagers in Thar get clean drinking water in their homes because of solar-powered water pump
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A never-ending journey: Author Syed Safwanullah writes a memoir of the different ‘stages’ of Pakistan
Born in 1936, the writer offers a first-person viewpoint into the country's history.
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Three arrested in raid near MQM leader's house in Karachi
Rangers claim no barriers removed outside Farooq Sattar's residence, those arrested are allegedly involved in crimes.
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Driving a wedge: Villagers, officials struggle to plug breaches
An 80-foot-wide breach occurred in Rice Canal near Qalandar Bux Brohi village.
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MQM cites absence of local govt as reason behind Sea View casualties, water crisis
The party has decided to hold rallies, protests and sit-ins to raise awareness.
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Chaos and confusion: Armed men attack house in Mirpur Mathelo
Attackers did not harm any family members but shouted threats of dire consequences.
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Fight for rights: Cotton farmers protest exploitation by mills
Growers say they are being forced to sell cotton at Rs2,200 per maund.
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It is time to revive Karachi’s agricultural hinterland
The hinterlands are now facing an existential threat due to land ownership.
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Violent deaths: Army major shot dead during robbery
A prayer leader was also targeted in Ranchore Lines.
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Under arrest: Mentally challenged girl raped for several months, confesses rapist
13-year-old girl to undergo tests, family fears she may be pregnant.
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Gizri fishermen protest ‘additional’ ban on fishing
Protesters will gather again at Sea View today to demonstrate against the decision.
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For convenience: Students can now apply online for public-sector colleges
Change comes under the reframed Sindh E-Centralised College Admission Programme.
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Education scam: Ghost teachers from ghost schools receive ghost training
Official records have names of peons and janitors registered under teachers trained.
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Four booked for killing a member of rival party
A Muttahida Qaumi Movement worker was killed and another injured
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Beach tragedy: Authorities stop fishermen from going to sea
All routes to Karachi's Clifton Beach and Do Darya also sealed off.
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Multibillion scam: TI asks NAB to grill AG Sindh, others
Says the said officials are allegedly involved in Rs24.266b scandal.
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Appreciation: Security arrangements lauded
As a result of improved law, order situation, a large number of people visited the markets in first half of Ramazan.
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Search continues: Rescue teams, authorities give conflicting figures of drowned persons
Two more bodies were retrieved on Saturday, bringing the total death toll to 37, according to commissioner.