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Surgeon’s slaying: SHC seeks detailed report from police by June 21
PMA says doctors are being specifically targeted by criminals.
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Fearing for lives, free-will couple goes into hiding
Missing girl had filed a case against mother, sister.
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Smuggling bid: Central jail seizes ‘brick-load’ of contraband
Mobile phones, drugs packed inside seven concrete blocks found by prison management.
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The Backbencher: Memon comes up trumps in musical chairs
Shazia Marri was spotted having a long exchange with Memon outside assembly hall before she made an appearance.
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Cost of doing business: Businessmen and factory workers make do as robbers strike where it hurts in SITE
Executives believe the dilapidated condition of roads in SITE is partly responsible for street crimes in the area.
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SC in the limelight: Perturbed lawyers vow to defeat any plan to undermine judiciary
Karachi Bar Association will hold press conference on Friday to announce stand on current crisis.
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Safari Park to get Bengal tiger, African lion
KMC will hold a competition in schools for naming the two Pumas.
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Budget session: Strains of discord emerge in the Sindh Assembly
MQM staged a walkout to protest the state of law and order.
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YouTube video of the day: Barefoot basketball in Badin
Villagers who had never played or seen basketball before are filmed playing the sport.
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3 injured in Hyderabad explosion
Explosion took place as a result of inflammable substance stored at house.
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Two injured in Quaidabad grenade attack
Two injured in a grenade attack on a gambling den, media persons attacked as they tried covering the incident.
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Karachi violence claims two more lives
One person shot dead, body found in gunny bag.
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Shershah killing: MQM walks out of Sindh Assembly
MQM members return to assembly shortly after. Subzwari says Shershah killing not isolated incident.
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Sindh cabinet: Sharjeel Memon replaces Marri
Memon resigned as information minister over 6 months ago after a fall-out with his party.
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After peaceful strike, trading activities resume from today
The streets wore a deserted look as transporters kept their vehicles off the road.
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India and Pakistan up the nuclear ante
A recent surge of missile tests by the neighbours rings alarm bells in the West
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Out of bounds: Police break teen’s ankle
Ghotki SSP orders DSP Mirpur Mathelo to conduct an inquiry and submit a report.
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Separate province: Seraikistan Qaumi Ittehad to organise train march
‘Our culture is more than 5,000 years old and we have our own land’.
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Disappeared: Another doctor kidnapped
Dr Shakil Palh, was abducted from Hyderabad, less than a month after the murder of Dr Aftab Qureshi.
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Meeting goals: Experts give suggestions for reducing maternal mortality
Government pledged to reduce rate the of mortality by three quarters till 2015.
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Water shortage or not, DHA residents warned not to use suction pumps
CBC officials estimate at least 30 per cent of residents are engaged in the ‘illegal’ activity.
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How to save a life: Be a hero, simply donate blood
Giving blood is actually very beneficial for the donor’s health.
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Call from the special education minister, makes position-holders’ day
Students also offered jobs in the special education dept in recognition of their achievements.
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PPP allies on board with Sindh government for the budget
Sindh Minister Faisal Subzwari believes that the budget is a continuation of the federal budget.
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Girl claiming to be Raees Raisani’s fiancé names him in FIR
After being threatened Mahnoor retorted back about her relationship with Raees Raisani.
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Transitions: Politicians react to Mehdi Hassan’s death
MQM chief Altaf Hussain said that Mehdi Hassan was the ‘most towering personality in the field of ghazal singing.
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Bidding adieu: Mehdi Hassan to be buried at namesake park on Friday
Family, disciples, politicians and members of the media pour in for condolence.
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Oil transporters to suspend supply unless income tax increase reversed
APOTCA demands reversal of income tax increases.
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Sharjeel Memon re-appointed Sindh information minister
Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad administered oath to Memon during a ceremony at Governor House.
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Traders call off Karachi strike, markets to reopen after 5pm
Petrol pumps, shops to reopen by 5pm today.
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Summertime: Saving lives at the beach
Aman Foundation and Pakistan Life Saving launch rescue service.
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Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University: Only months into classes, ‘politicised’ allegations emerge
VC Arshad Saleem Arain’s appointment late February was met with protests by the faculty.
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Corruption charges: SHC puts off Khursheed Shah’s petition
Minister challenges accountability court’s order to file NAB reference.
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Special achievements: Visually-challenged students disheartened by no appreciation
Ansari and Afsar have not even received a congratulatory phone call from their department.
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Murders: Two shot dead; two bodies found
The trussed up body of a KRC activist, identified as Moosa, was found near the Kharadar Jamaatkhana.
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Terror alert?: Central jail budget cut by 16%
Despite growing threats, funds for both major prisons in city reduced.
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Catering to all: Govt allots Rs769.4m for shelter homes to be built by 2015
Homes that would accommodate women, senior citizens, physically challenged people, street children by the year 2015.
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With Rs394m for environment, all ‘green’ for govt
Climate change study among five other development projects planned.
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Sindh government trumpets ‘achievements’ for minorities
Finance dept’s secretary says no money in ADP spent on development projects.
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Flood-aid distribution: Minorities complain of bias in aid distribution
Leaders say Muslims were given priority in the emergency phase by relief organisations.
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Beware of dognappers: In this crime-infested city, even your pet is not safe
Instances of tamed cats and dogs being stolen or snatched rising in city.
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Protest over extortion: Traders go on strike after another killing in Shershah
Muttahida Qaumi Movement says it will back the strike.
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Strike: Schools to remain closed, intermediate, exams postponed
Exams at Federal Urdu University, Jinnah University for Women slated for Wednesday also postponed.
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Seven extortionists arrested in Karachi
Police arrest seven extortionists in separate raids, recover weapons and Rs 10,000.
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MQM leader's brother killed in Karachi
Brothers of MQM leader were at their shop when unidentified men demanded extortion from them, shot them on refusal.
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Govt fails to complete projects promised in last year’s budget
Sindh govt had decided to undertake feasibility study identifying route to divert floodwater along river Indus.
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Judges appointment: SHC turns down decision of parliamentary committee
Two additional judges declared as confirmed judges.
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Karachi vice: Sindh gets 7,500 new police jobs
Securing Sindh will cost the government an estimated Rs46 billion in the next financial year.
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A good 8.4% increase in health spending, but with no district control
Percentage allocated for ADPs stays at 5%.
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Politicking: New budget bids adieu to district govts?
Local bodies’ funds reduced by half as government looks to take control provincially.
















































