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Pay up: SHC wants issue of KMC employees' salaries resolved in two weeks
The court has ordered a meeting of officials to discuss payment and finances.
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Full throttle: Punjab to turn its back on gas holidays
Gas load-shedding hours to be reduced in Sindh to 24 hours.
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Left behind: Reaping the whirlwind
SI Afraz Khan's widow worries about how she will educate her children or how they will pay the rent.
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Four suspected Lyari gang members killed in alleged encounters
3 men were suspected to be associated with Faisal Pathan group, one was suspected to be linked with Uzair Baloch group
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Verdict: ATC releases man in schoolgirl’s rape and murder case
The girl was picked up from school in Federal B Area by her cousin.
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School roof collapse: 8-year-old girl dies, three boys injured
FIR against school principal, Abdul Rasheed, was registered at Ibrahim Hyderi police station on behalf of the state.
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Gone forever: ‘He never wanted me to cry, not even on his death’
Karachi cop Ch Aslam’s widow is left with nothing but fond memories.
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‘Around 35,000 road deaths in 2013 mirror poor adherence to rules’
Speakers stress need to introduce highway police system.
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A proper system: 30 blood banks to be centralised in Sindh
A total of 20 blood banks have been closed across the province in 2014, according to the SBTA secretary.
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SC questions Manchar’s pollution levels
The bench gave Wapda a week’s deadline to file comments.
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Unhappy forces: Rangers demand for power irks MQM
The Sindh Assembly session on Friday was cancelled due to MPA Altaf Unar's death.
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Suo motu proceedings: SC wants top cop for Sindh in a week
Centre and province differ over names of six officers.
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Granting rights: First brick kiln workers group to receive social security cards
16 labourers of three kilns were given cards at a ceremony by SPARC on Friday.
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Honour killing: SC orders arrest of sitting MNA
The bench ordered IG Iqbal Mahmood to constitute a committee, headed by DSP Kalhoro.
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A rare visit: Ayaz Latif Palijo, MPA Sania Naz pay Lyari a visit
After the ceasefire between Baba and Uzair, PPP MPA and political rival visit PPP strongholds.
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Show must go on: JSQM vows to hold Freedom March
Maqsood Qureshi’s body is being brought to Karachi for a funeral.
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Girl killed, 4 others injured as school roof collapses in Karachi
Accident occurred in school located in Ali Akbar Shah Goth in Ibrahim Hyderi.
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Water crises: Old infrastructure, load-shedding, mafia lead to water shortage
Without immediate action, the city is to face severe water shortage over the next few months.
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Keeping Sindh Sindhi: Freedom march that started in Sukkur ends in Karachi
Mari was critical of religious extremism that is festering in Sindh and suggested a radical solution to the problem.
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Pills and ammo: Lab coat, prescription pad, guns - all part of a doctor’s equipment
Rangers and PMA decide law enforcers will be issued arms licences.
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World Oral Health Day: ‘Oral diseases are preventable, as long as you take care’
There is just one dentist for every 16,500 people in Pakistan.
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Caught at last: Police arrest eight suspected criminals
The alleged extortionists used social media to gather information.
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Army coups borne out of injustice, says Altaf
“Exploiters can neither appreciate nor understand my views, but the poor, the downtrodden and the patriotic can.”
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Lg elections: Sindh to file review petition against SC delimitation ruling
Sindh minister says government will obey court orders but expressed concerns over empowerment of election commission.
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Tick tock: SC gives govt 24 hours to appoint top cop
Asks govt to appoint an IGP on a permanent basis, empower Rangers.
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Bank heist: Robbers escape with Rs8 million
The six men held the staff at gunpoint as they looted the bank.
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Journalist protection bill: Petition seeks disclosure of news source
SHC directs federal law officer to inform court about status of bill reportedly pending with the Senate.
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Larkana incident: District and sessions judge appointed as inquiry officer
Apex courts orders that a report regarding the attack on Hindu dharmshala be submitted in 15 days.
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LG polls: Apex court upholds SHC's decision against delimitation in Sindh
SHC had declared delimitation of constituencies in the province null and void.
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Illegal weapons case: Man sentenced to jail for seven years
The forensic science lab’s report confirmed that the weapon seized from the accused was properly functioning.
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Education matters: 30 public schools refurbished under World Bank Project
Each of the 30 complexes was refurbished with new classes, library, toilets and clean water coolers.
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‘Extrajudicial killings’: MQM demands prosecution of law enforcers behind missing workers
Party leader Farooq Sattar told media that two workers were killed and buried as unknown.
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No evidence: ATC acquits Shahid Bikik in murder case of Zardari’s security officer
Police had previously claimed they had sufficient evidence to indict Bikik in the case.
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SHC asks why families of slain cops have not received compensation
NGO had asked court to direct authorities to provide monetary compensation to legal heirs.
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Hope for the poor: Sukkur IBA’s talent programme hunts down students for free education
Selected students have to complete a foundation semester to qualify for the scholarship.
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22nd convocation: NED students proud of being unique
As many as 1,413 students were awarded degrees at the graduation on Wednesday.
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Ministers meet: Sindh cabinet approves Rs5b for police
Committee to hire doctors for Tharparkar at better salaries.
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Karachi law and order: Rangers DG blames limited powers for poor rate of success
Maj Gen Rizwan says city's three main entry points, including Super Highway, National Highway, need strict monitoring.
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Two men injured, one arrested after Rangers fire on 'runaway bikers' in Karachi
Rangers claim the third man managed to flee, but his relatives claim he has been arrested.
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Concentration of powers
Sindh will do well to prove its administration’s democratic credentials by passing on authority to the grassroot units
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Supreme Court takes notice of girls’ murders on jirga's order
MNA Ghous Bux Mahar presided over the jirga that ordered the killing of the girls for being ‘kari’.
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4 missing MQM workers buried in Hyderabad graveyard as unidentified persons: Sattar
MQM leader says party member was identified with the help of a picture taken before his burial.
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Killing of doctors: Police fail to make any headway in probe
One month on, police unable to identify killers of Prof Dr Javed Kazi.
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Crackdown on crime: Three suspects killed in encounter
Sindh government had also announced a head money of Rs1.5 million on Baloch.
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Procedural errors? No fake prisoners in any jails, claims home secretary
Ansar Burney Trust had filed a petition in the SHC against wrongful detention of 41 inmates.
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Giving into demands: 22,000 lady health workers to be regularised
LHWs to be regularised after they submit documents for verification.
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Habeas corpus: Notices issued to Sindh IG and others in wrongful detention case
Orangi Town resident says her husband was picked up from Azad Kashmir.
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Of goodwill and healthcare: Japan extends Rs1.38bn aid to Child Health Institute
New investment will expand the institute’s facilities from 40 beds to 250 beds .
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Financial burden: Man allegedly kills wife and son, commits suicide
The funeral prayers of the three were held at Masjid alGhazali in Gulshan-e-Iqbal.
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Contempt of court: Defense secretary, DHA put on notice for converting amenity land
The petition claimed converting amenity land into bowling alley, cinema was illegal.