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Six feet under: 120kgs of ovaries removed from whale shark
The whale shark which was found dead in Pakistani waters was four to five months pregnant.
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Siddhartha Deb and the chinks in India’s shining armour
The author of The Beautiful and the Damned uncovers corruption.
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Missing records: Anti-corruption sweep in 5 union council offices
Anti-Corruption Department said they were searching for the records from 2009 to 2011.
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Jet-setting: Imran Khan scheduled to arrive today
Imran Khan will be on his first Karachi visit since his rally in the city on December 25, 2011.
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Harassement: Scrap dealer takes IG, DIG, others to court
Policemen accused of seizing scrap worth Rs1.5 million and taking Rs600,000 in bribes.
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Picking sides: JUI-N threatens to protest if NATO supply is restored
JUI will participate in the upcoming elections but they will never ally with Maulana Fazlur Rehman.
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Campus politics: Students start campaign for restoration of unions
An NSF organiser, Khurram Ali Nayyer, announced the launch of the “Movement for Restoration of Campus Democracy.”
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Debt bondage: SHC orders release of 57 bonded labourers
They were being held in debt bondage by a landlord in Umerkot district.
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Playful event: Munter hosts sports day for the hearing impaired
There were 60 students of the Deaf Reach School.
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After 16 months: Three men indicted in Shershah case
Public prosecutor asked to present witnesses on Feb 28.
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Doctors end their strike after governor gives assurances
Only emergencies and trauma departments were working.
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Admission of guilt: On ANP’s kudos for Shahi Syed reining in MQM, war of words erupts
Senator Ilyas Bilour’s words in TV show upset coalition partner.
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With Triumph opening, Karachi to keep abreast with the latest lingerie
Product line tailored to specifics of Pakistani sizes, colour and material preferences.
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The unofficial guide to the Karachi Literature Festival
With 150 names to choose from in just two days, The Express Tribune gives you the low-down on the high brow.
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Karachi literature festival opens: Preface to KLF begins with Socialite Evening
Festival launches third ediction of two-day literary marathon with high society chronicler Shobhaa De.
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KESC: Workers bring families to protest
Around 150 employees came to the office at Gizri with their families.
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Immunity provision: Petition seeks annulment of Article 248 from Constitution
Plea will be taken up on February 16
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Class cancelled: Teachers continue to protest in Sindh
“My doors are open for dialogue,” said Mughal while distributing regularisation orders to 252 admin staff members.
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A spiritual figure: Malang Baba passes away at the age of 90
Ramzan Chishti alias Malang Baba, a spiritual healer and pesh imam for 50 years of a mosque in Advani Gali.
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Conspiracy theory: Head of Oil Tankers’ body requests protection
“DC takes extortion money from the oil tankers at every check-post.”
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With one-way closures, DHA residents will have to navigate a maze
Khayaban-e-Shamsheer and Khayaban-e-Mujahid have been converted into one-way routes.
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MQM urges SC to take suo motu notice over Senator Bilour's comments
MQM Raabta committee convene in London, Karachi to discuss Bilour's alleged comments.
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2011’s flood losses were greater as it hit multi-crop areas, says expert
The govt’s response and how to measure the damage is discussed at book launch.
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Lawyers’ killing case: Three SSP activists remanded to custody
Muhammad Ansari, Alauddin and Maulana Rashid were presented before Judge Ghulam Mustafa Memon of ATC III.
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Experts to cut up 40.1-foot long whale shark today
The female fish weighs 15 tonnes and is being kept in the museum.
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The torch passes: Dr Qaiser takes over as 16th VC of Karachi University
Pirzada Qasim goes to Ziauddin University.
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Hunger strike: Career immobility has government doctors up in arms
Protesters demand implementation of high court decisions, promise to continue protest till then.
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Honest mistake: Store manager loses job for pointing out vaccine theft
PPHI agrees to pay his dues but won’t rehire him.
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Three mercenaries confess to murders
The men confessed about killing two men on sectarian grounds in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, in July last year.
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In Cold Blood: Seven men booked for murder
The Pannu Aqil police booked seven people, including two policemen.
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Murder On Campus: No classes in public universities from Thursday
FAPUASA announces all academic activities at public sector universities of Sindh would be suspended from Feb 9-13.
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Police on the hunt for suspects responsible for grenade attack
Former UC nazim and PPP leader’s nephew are suspects.
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AKU study: Using antiseptic to clean the umbilical cord saves lives
Birth kits and regular hand washing stressed by experts.
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Thousands dish out cash to see whale shark before it goes to Sri Lanka
The fish was placed on the floor in a tent but there was no ice to preserve the body.
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Transitions: SSUET’s Zakir Ali Khan passes away at 86
He wrote 10 books and worked hard to promote hockey.
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Passport request: Afaq released from jail but still not free after name put on ECL
He appeals the court to direct officers to issue him a passport.
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Flying colours: Govt decides no report cards for classes I to III
Education minister announces 19,000 more teachers.
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Want change and a revolution? Join the MQM instead of ‘old faces', says party
Party’s membership registration drive to start today.
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MPA meetings continue on resolution opposing MQM’s move to make new provinces
Masroor Jatoi’s resolution is being scrutinised for technical points.
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Search Continues: Suspects taken into custody from Rabia City
The police, in a joint operation with the Rangers, conducted an hour-long search operation in Rabia City.
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Tribal Enmity: Three City School boys shot dead by men in burqas
The children, Abdul Latif, Irfan and Mumtaz, studied at City School, Pannu Aqil.
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Controversial resolution: Special committee with coalition partners sticking to their position
Pir Mazharul Haq elected chairman.
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For these children, not following in their father’s footsteps was the greatest lesson
Rabiyya Abdullah began teaching children and 22 months later started her own NGO.
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Traffic police fined Karachi motorists Rs400m in 3 years
Home minister says the money never made it back to the department.
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The mysterious case of the Native Jetty curve
Researchers manage to discover why accidents were so high at the spot.
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Road rage: DHA residents want brakes put on seafront drag-racing
Residents lament loss of sleep, business, while expert points to absence of designated racing track.
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Shortage of judges: High court judge faints after day’s load of work
Only eight judges working against sanctioned strength of 40.
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Low blow: As temperature drops, three people found dead
Cold weather expected to last for a few days because of winds from Balochistan.
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All is ‘whale’: ‘Moby Dick’ comes to town ahead of Karachi Literature Festival
Fishermen make up tales to explain 35-foot mystery find.
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Inmate escapes from Karachi court
Police realized he was missing when they did an actual headcount.