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Senate elections: PPP finalises Senate candidates from Sindh
Coalition partner cries foul, says will not withdraw from Senate elections.
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Weapons Of Choice: Residents want peace but blame each other
The young people who could play a vital role to restore peace were divided along social lines.
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Badin contest: SHC reserves order on petition challenging validity of electoral rolls
Pappu Shah wants voters list to be corrected before by-elections.
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He said, they said: Lawyers to fight the authorities for arresting their colleagues
The SHO believes that the lawyers are creating a scene for no apparent reason.
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Student power: IJT, PSF activists clash at FUUAST
Examinations and other academic activities come to a standstill.
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Development schemes: MQM MPAs to get Rs20m each
Zareen Majeed, Heer Sohu, Naheed Begum, Sabira Begum and Husna Aftab attended it with other members.
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Awami Tehreek’s Rasool Bux Palijo turns 82
Nearly 20,000 people were there when he cut the cake at an event which went on for nine hours.
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DHA City Karachi: Civilians to pay Rs2m and army officers half for plots
Project, worth $1b, expected to be complete by 2030.
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If you’re too young to legally drive, should you be allowed to marry?
30% of all marriages in Pakistan involve children, most of them take place in Sindh.
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At least my face was spared, says grateful petrol-attack survivor
20-year-old from Nawabshah struggles to recover from 30% burns.
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PMDC: Doctors argue new bill grants too many powers to decision-makers for medical schools
The PMDC has been given the power to recognize hospitals, which is not its job, says Dr Shershah.
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Korean priest reminds Karachi’s Christians of the beauty of the fast as Lent starts
The fasting will end with Easter in early April.
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As women MPAs join hands for law on wife-beaters, male bureaucrat wags petty finger
Lawmakers are combining five separate bills to make one for Sindh Assembly.
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DHA City Karachi: Ground-breaking ceremony of new housing community in Karachi
The ceremony marks the beginning of project's development activities physically on ground.
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Bare necessities: Drawn to the line, Salma Raza reins in ink for solo show
London artist’s pen-and-ink figures do everything but dance off the page.
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Gone with the jewels: National Highway blocked in protest against robbery
The protest turned into a brawl between the protesters and drivers, who were agitated by the blockade at the highway.
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Up in flames: Landlord allegedly sets wife on fire
Dur Muhammad broke into our house and burnt my daughter, says father .
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Missing persons: Tortured engineer resurfaces
Bashir Arisar, an engineer, who went missing on November 17, 2011, was recovered on Tuesday.
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Fair and square: Another petitioner brings up political appointments
The Sindh High Court received on Tuesday yet another petition alleging political appointments.
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Property survey begins: What did Hindus leave behind in 1965, 1971?
Revenue officials will help the team to ensure whether the occupants had the legal documents for their properties.
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Cousins in Jaipur jail for 15 years still alive, says released prisoner
Mazhar and Akbar Mallah were last seen in 1996 when they went fishing in the deep sea.
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HRCP report: ‘Karachi lost 165 people to violence in January’
The highest number of those killed, 11, belonging to the Muttahida Qaumi Movement.
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The fugitive: Court paves the way for return of Arbab Rahim
Police asked to provide security even inside the assembly.
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Benazir assassination: Unraveling the plot
There were many reactions, questions to Malik’s briefing on the investigation into Benazir Bhutto’s murder.
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Badin by-elections: Court calls for voter lists of 2007 and 2011
Authenticity of the electoral rolls challenged.
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Slippery slope: Land-sliding at Katti Pahari poses new challenge for KMC
Nearly 17 dumper truck trips were needed to remove the rubble.
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MPAs want KU campuses in Naushero Feroze, Tharparkar
PPP MPAs complain Karachi’s biggest university denying admissions to Sindhi students.
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Foreign grant: NGO partners with Japanese on vocational training
Graduates of vocational training centre will be able to find proper technical jobs.
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Commercialisation spreads: Clifton neighbourhood braces for battle against business
Environmental assessments are needed before any construction can start.
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Target killings: Five men gunned down over personal enmities
A 16-year-old was killed by a stray bullet.
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Blue-eyed boys?: Staffers challenge political appointments in FIA, NADRA, police
Court asks for report on who was given a government job and in which department.
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‘Moro scandal’: Woman constable alleges DSP attempted to rape her
Her boss denies the charge claims she ran a brothel at the police station.
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Salaries and sulks: Chandka hospital strike ends as MS transferred
Dr Ashfaq Ahmed Memon to replace Dr Zulfiqar Sial as medical superintendent.
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Transportation of edible oil: Oil millers petition high court against monopoly of private tankers
Govt officials and organisations put on notice for March 2
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Shivaratri celebrations: For Lord Shiva, married women dress in their bridal finest
Clifton’s Shri Ratneswar Mahadev mandir celebrates goddess Parvati as well.
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Toxic biryani: Medical report suggests bacteria-laden salt killed guests
The cheap salt was sold by a man from a donkey cart.
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Changing skylines: Karachi to get the country’s tallest building, again
Ocean Towers, formerly known as Sofitel Towers, is 393 feet high.
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Wali Khan Babar’s brother goes to court over men who ordered the hit
Five men arrested in April 2011 are standing trial, five others on the run.
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MQM decisions: Nasreen Jalil, Dr Nusrat appointed deputy conveners
They join MNA Dr Farooq Sattar and Anis Qaimkhani as deputy conveners.
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New provinces: Special committee meeting ends in altercation
Pir Mazhar resigns amid accusations and counter accusations.
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Cabinet meeting: Arms license fee exemption for MPAs, govt officials withdrawn
Personnel of armed forces will continue to enjoy facility.
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Le carnival: Community service-inspired event a big hit
Students, parents enjoy festivities, as organisers promise to funnel proceeds to charity.
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Matriculation exams: Practicals to precede theory exams for grade 10
Practical examinations are scheduled from March 1 to 19, to be followed by theory examinations from April 5 to May 7.
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Down memory lane with a Neem tree before an unceremonious exit
50-year-old tree at the intersection of Khalid Bin Waleed and Sir Syed roads to be chopped down.
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Job regularisation: NADRA employees to go on strike from today
Protest against the contractual nature of their jobs since NADRA’s establishment in 2000.
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SU support movement: SPLA demands removal of education minister
The association has decided to launch a movement called ‘Save Education’, if Haq was not removed.
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Shiv seva: Charity begins at home in Karachi graveyard for low-caste Hindus
Funding is scarce, but awareness is spreading of need to clean up burial ground.
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Recycling history: And all of Hanuman’s men put this temple together again
The 1,500-year-old mandir is finally getting a much-deserved facelift.
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Of weddings and funerals: The family and bus driver blame each other for Korangi accident
Shop owners say that accidents are likely since the high trap is not entirely visible .
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Women power: Records tumble as MQM holds female-only rally
The women were waving traditional red, green and white flags.