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Preventing flooding: Rangers and police to help clear blockages to Indus River flow
Naukot, Digri and Jhudo towns were built on the original course.
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Lifeline: Don’t be fooled, hypertension doesn’t always come with symptoms
Everyone over 40 years of age should get checked, says expert.
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Political alliances: Koral Shah’s family of Sehwan throws its weight behind PPP
The family has been associated with the PML-F and SUP.
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Circular Railway: Senate panel reviews progress on KCR project
Encroachment on railways land delaying the implementation.
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That time of the month: Don’t overreact and don’t neglect, comes advice from gynaecologist
Early menopause in Karachi’s women, polycystic ovarian syndrome and irregular cycles all need treatment.
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Doctors frustrated they’ve made no headway in getting motorcyclists to wear helmets
Trauma centre data shows that road accidents are underreported by people.
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New facilities: IT centre set up to update students on global conservation efforts
The project was a result of collaboration between WWF, PFAN and 14 local organizations.
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MPAs set to pass law to give 7,200 teachers permanent jobs
Their contracts expired in July, leading to protests for ‘regular’ jobs.
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Separate provinces: Tehreek-e-Suba Hazara holds first rally with support of MQM
Party leaders claim that TSH would emerge as one of the biggest parties in upcoming elections.
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ANP, STPP clash leaves one dead in Karachi
Three other people were also injured during the fight.
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Slapping incident: Assaulted polling staff pardons Waheeda Shah
Experts say PPP candidate faces disqualification despite pardon.
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Enforced disappearances: As another panel wraps up, families still bereft of answers
None of the old police officers from the cases have recorded their statements.
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Paan and coffee bad for your bones, say doctors
Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common but Karachi has only 20 experts in the area.
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Smiles all around: Court reunites mother with kidnapped infants
Naz had accused her husband’s stepsister, Skakeela Mehak, of kidnapping her children on January 31.
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After nearly two months, two bank managers rescued from kidnappers
Iqbal Shaikh and Raees Khan were kidnapped from near Pannu Aqil on January 9.
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Bugti family member points out possible surveillance
Tabish Bugti says cousin Akif’s phone is tapped.
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SZABIST colloquium: Musharraf was bad for TV, Zia was good
It is during repression that the burts of creativity emerge.
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Missing cell phones, records could be key to Bawany family murders
One victim had been receiving prank calls for months.
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Lutfullah Khan, master archivist of the subcontinent’s music, passes away at 95
The radio presenter was so engrossed with radio work that he barely bothered with Partition.
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Roll call: Raza Rabbani among 33 new SC lawyers
CJP witnesses roll signing, says constitution is a dynamic, living document.
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Madrassa killing: FC men in police custody till March 10
Judicial Magistrate remanded Hawaldar Khursheed, sepoys Faraz, Liaquat to the Quaidabad police custody till March 10.
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Heroin possession: Woman asks for end to son’s sentence for grandchildren’s sake
His mother, Mamsa Jamshed, has asked the Court to release him early as she cannot look after his many children.
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On the run: Suspect killed in police encounter
Machi was wanted in more than 30 murders, attempted murders, robbery cases, and had a reward of Rs500,000 on his head.
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DHA drama: Balochistan CM’s ‘sons’ beat up cops
Police had stopped the boys at 3:30 in the morning, that they were drunk, and messing with other people.
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Chalk and talk: 25 schools meeting to brainstorm on better interaction
UoL and the Trust for Advancement of Knowledge and Education organising conference.
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Mysterious backlash: Team asked to investigate missing containers finds their names in FIR
FBR chief, two intelligence officers go to court to have case quashed.
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Animal kingdom: Karachi Zoo to get a facelift and new faces
One tender worth Rs60 million has already been accepted by KMC for civil works in the zoo.
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In Karachi, children aged 12-17 most vulnerable to sexual violence: Report
The trend of raping and killing young children has increased since 2010.
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Baloch Cultural Day: Setting politics aside, Lyari parties for peace
Zulfiqar Mirza, Shahjahan Dawoodi, welcomed with cheers.
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Shaikh Ayaz, Sindhi poet remembered on his 89th birthday
Ayaz rose to fame with his compilation ‘Bhanwar Bharee Aakash’ (Whirlpools in the skies) which was published in...
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KESC launches online bill payment service
New value addition launched with 12 local banks.
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Floods inflicted $3.7 billion loss in Sindh, Balochistan
ADB/WB report says half of the losses in Sindh were agriculture related.
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Police detain 20 real estate agents as they break up Khayaban-e-Shaheen protest
Estate agents say their colleague was swindled from his rightful commission.
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Upper House of Parliament: SHC dismisses petition for senate poll stay
Adjourns hearing of plea seeking disqualification of Sehar Kamran Mudassir.
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Bite the bullet: Man injured as MQM-H distributes flyers
Party men were giving shopkeepers pamphlets in Clifton.
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The BackBencher: Newly elected MPA Hasnain Mirza makes his first appearance
Zulfiqar Mirza can teach him on what the press expects from his son – the art of delivering a killer sound bite.
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Transitions: Mushtaq Changezi, the Dilip Kumar of Sindhi cinema, dies at 70
He recaptured public interest with a Radio Pakistan show after retirement.
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In Badin, Pakistan’s most malnourished children rely on energy biscuits
Villagers say that the water is their biggest worry with the monsoon looming.
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In enemy territory: Nawaz Sharif lambasts PPP in Zardari’s hometown
The PML-N leader promises Sindh to ‘bring it at par’ with Punjab.
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Quaidabad disaster: Day before graduation, student felled by FC bullet
A hawaldar got into a fight over construction material.
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Sindh Assembly: Revenue minister comes under fire for Zulfiqarabad
Newly elected PPP MPA Hasnain Mirza takes oath.
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PML-N rally: ‘If students in Punjab can receive laptops, why not those in Sindh?’
Nawaz Sharif says his party will not attend APC till Akbar Bugti's murderers are brought to justice.
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Dispute: FC man kills two at Karachi madrassa
FC's Khurshid opens fire, kills Jamia Darul Quran madrassa, while Shaukat succumbs to injuries at hospital.
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Abduction in Karachi: Two Korean-charity workers kidnapped
Abductors initially raided vehicle in search of Koreans, took two local employees instead.
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Medical care: Pakistan’s first ICU for Thalassemia patients unveiled
It is a project of the Afzaal Memorial Thalassemia Foundation and was sponsored by the government of Japan.
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Sukkur’s town: Employees promoted, demoted, and now suspended by administrator
They were each promoted to higher pay scales in their respective jobs.
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One more rejection: LUMHS calls HEC’s rankings ‘faulty’
Warned HEC that the matter will be taken to court if the commission does not rectify what LUMHS considers a ‘mistake’.
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Figure of speech: Benazir statue stirs up Thatta
PPP supporters have called a strike against the statue being demolished.
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Post-flood changes: Fines and punishment increased for obstructing waterways
Anyone found encroaching on watercourses will be prosecuted a week after law passed.
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Enforced disappearances: Police clear up eight of 10 cases
The commission focused on JSMM activists.