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Sewers and drains: With plan, govt aims to get rural Sindh to use toilets
Urban directorate prepares draft sanitation policy.
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For their rights: SC wants Hindu community to be protected
A political leader is aiming to sell off the land of a temple.
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Charitable cause: Sindh govt to distribute Zakat among families
Secretary said that the Zakat department had limited funds and could not provide assistance to all the needy families.
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What gives Karachi’s sewers the stink also sinks them
KW&SB engineer advises we invest in PVC pipes rather than concrete ones.
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A vital donation: BB’s blood drive helps Thalessaemia children
Khuwaja said that the blood screening record will be sent to the officials of the Guinness World Records
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Beware of sugar: Seven million Pakistanis at risk of getting diabetic
Approximately 88,000 people die from diabetes in Pakistan every year, said Dr Fariduddin.
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In retaliation: Three cops killed in attack
Police officials believe the assault was carried out by militants to avenge the killings of their comrades.
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Taking it back: SC wants board of revenue to claim back encroached land
Nearly 60,000 acres of government land has been grabbed illegally.
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Few empty seats as MPAs try out new sofas during ‘House-warming’
Lively discussions on tax and IDPs marked the first session in the new assembly building.
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Liaising or parking?: CPLC given charge of charged-parking sites
KMC officials, civil activists question the wisdom in a liaison committee regulating parking sites.
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Anomaly: Three GST rates prevalent in country
Analysts say 3 different sales tax rates not only create confusion in taxpayers’ minds but also result in complexities
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Know your rights: Rights of air passengers
The carrier is liable for damages sustained in the event of death or injury of a passenger.
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Cradle of democracy: Sindh moves assembly into brand new building
The new building cost over Rs4.64 billion and can accommodate 316 MPAs along with 200 guests and journalists.
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3 policemen killed, 1 injured in Karachi
Governor Sindh Dr Ishratul Ibad Khan has taken notice regarding the killings and has asked Sindh IGP for a report.
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Voice of education: Sindh Madressatul Islam University to launch its own FM Radio channel
Test transmission will start in Ramazan, followed by regular transmission from August 14.
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Corruption charges: 22 arrested by FIA, sent to jail for nine days
Sukkur resident had complained to SC of massive corruption in development schemes.
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Minority rights: CJ wants to know why temple land was sold off
SC calls for report from IGP Sindh on alleged illegal occupation of Hindu temple's land by PPP members in Hyderabad.
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With great power comes less responsibility
The MPAs became rowdy, the speaker became angry but the chief minister just sat there, oblivious to his surroundings.
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Five men kidnapped and then killed, another shot dead
The bodies were taken to Civil hospital for autopsies
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Karachi law and order case: SC wants to know fate of cases registered during operation
Sindh IG’s report claims 17,140 cases registered but fails to divulge details of their progress.
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Land allotment case: Revenue department hindering industrial development says CJ Jillani
Report shows land recovered from encroachers but fails to show total land.
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Gender equality: Female empowerment conference wants to help women overcome health issues
Social rights and common diseases, such as breast cancer, will be focused upon.
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Water shortage to result in agricultural losses worth billions
Sindh Abadgar Board demands that taxes on farmers in districts facing shortages be waived.
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Protest at Numaish: Compromise in Lahore dampens spirit of Karachi supporters
Activists of Pakistan Awami Tehreek gather at Numaish as drama unfolds in Lahore.
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And it continues...: MPAs to continue discussing budget today but in a new building
Around Rs4.64 billion have been spent on the building.
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Visitors breach record at ‘My Karachi’ fair, claims KCCI
Local and foreign exhibitors establish over 300 stalls.
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Press conference: MWM demands removal of federal govt
Party’s provincial general-secretary Allama Ameen Shaheedi says they want judiciary to appoint interim government.
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Due recognition: Sindhi writers receive literary awards
Each of the recipients was given a shield and a Rs25,000 cash award.
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Awami Jamhoori Party wants declaration of 'education emergency'
The speakers said that the Sindh government is not serious about addressing the issues.
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Catch-22 : Licence to steal
Stealing number plates of a car and charging money to return them is the latest way extortionists are making profits.
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Mobilising youth for community uplift as a sustainable investment
Active Citizens Programme promotes community cohesion and improvement through civic engagement.
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Commissioner wants youth to help in rain emergency plan
The overflowing nullahs need immediate cleaning before monsoon hits the city.
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Cleaning up: Police kill four suspected militants in Sohrab Goth
Five suspected foreign militants were detained in the targeted raid.
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Engaging the youth: Police induct 11 Lyari footballers, indict another in ‘fake’ cases
Shahzeb Baloch, an international footballer, was arrested on Sunday and booked for several crimes.
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Three suspected foreign militants killed in Karachi
SSP Malir says that police has arrested 20 suspects.
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Back2Love: Rahat Fateh Ali Khan launches new album
Appreciates Express Group for supporting music and his cause.
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Birthday celebration: In thoughts and memory, Benazir comes alive
‘In life, Pakistan was her identity. In death, she became Pakistan’s’.
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World Refugee Day: ‘Even one family displaced by war is far too many’
Pakistan continued to host the largest number of refugees in the world (1.6 million), nearly all from Afghanistan.
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Manghopir operation: Second gunbattle with suspected militants helps arrest another 26
The operation was conducted to retrieve four kidnapped men.
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Maula Naein Marda: Maula Jatt comes to Karachi
Seven artists bring a revival to the iconic Sultan Rahi.
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Don’t be fooled: ‘Gated communities are not smart cities’
Who should pay the taxes to whom and where should that money get spent?
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Lucky to be alive: Police officials narrowly escape deadly explosion
The explosion occurred moments after the police personnel deployed at the post left to conduct routine snap-checks.
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Should Karachi’s garbage collection be privatised?
The 1990s were a good time for solid waste management.
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Sustainable Initiatives: Big government won’t do your dirty work, says new NGO
New NGO uses garbage collection as a wakeup call for civil society engagement.
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Fare and square: Transport dept wants rickshaws, taxis fitted with working meters
All those found violating the rules will be fined Rs500 each.
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CAA union workers ‘beat up’ airport manager
Manager says union workers also sprayed graffiti against him.
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Marking the occasion: PPP celebrates BB’s 61st birthday
Blood ran in the province but for a good cause.
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CAA employees allegedly torture Karachi airport manager
Reason behind alleged torture is reportedly Azfar Malik's inappropriate attitude towards porters at the airport.
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Urs concludes: Death toll in Sehwan reaches 74
Sindh CM dismisses need for inquiry into ‘poor’ organisation of event.
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Court rules: SC wants fresh report in OPS case
Apex court says the report submitted by services and general administration dept is ‘ambiguous’.