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Karachi violence: 10 people shot dead
Protesters set three cars and an office on fire in Kharadar area of Karachi.
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Three nationalist leaders shot dead
Unidentified gunmen opened fire on three leaders while injuring two others.
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Aman 2011: Navy exercise enters sea phase
All maritime platforms participating in the exercise are working in real-threat environment.
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Shershah carnage: Man who filed FIR returns to court
Justices Gulzar Ahmed and Imam Bux Baloch issued notices to the Sindh prosecutor general and others.
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80 million pounds for Sindh schooling
DFID to fund a project to educate one million students.
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Engineer Promotions Court rejects withdrawal notice
Order, which withdrew the promotion of engineers in the rural development department, declared null and void.
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20 men raid police station lock-up, free robber
The Ghouspur police locked up Yasin Ogahi for his alleged involvement in a robbery in Ali Bux Ogahi village.
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Road accidents 101: Mauripur is the city’s most dangerous road
30,000 road traffic injuries recorded every year in the city: study.
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DHA rape case: Police have not arrested "influential" rapists
Rape survivor K has been waiting for justice since December.
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DHA removed Kh-e-Shamsheer divider as part of Zamzama one-way plan
Plan includes making Zamzama one-way towards Two Swords looping back from route that goes behind Zamzama Park.
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Load-shedding: 11 hours a day
KESC says it has no choice, admits to reduced power generation.
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Six killed, 13 vehicles burnt overnight in Karachi
Shops closed after unidentified persons resorted to indiscriminate firing in various localities.
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MQM for moves against patronage of criminals
Vigilante action see as a sign of no-trust in security agencies.
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'Who controls the special courts?'
Judges ask the state to explain who shall run the administrative, judicial control of courts.
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‘Blessed Conquest’ sinks as water level rises
People stole precious plates and wood from the steamboat.
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‘Suspect tortured to death’
Seven police officials have been charged with the murder of a suspect during interrogation.
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After labour room attack, trainee doctors boycott work
Husband of a patient who died beat the staff on Monday night.
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Abstinence and penance: Christians start fasting as Lent begins
Christians across Karachi have begun observing Lent, the period of fasting that leads up to Easter.
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CM stopped from giving forest land to widows
Qaim Ali Shah requested plot conversions on the president’s advice.
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Jirga decisions: Court sends father, landlord on 5-day remand
Men accused of ordering a five-year-old boy to marry a seven-year-old girl.
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As women MPAs bring up domestic violence, men cry ‘what about us’?
MPA suggests making 2012 a ‘Child-Free Year’ to counter overpopulation.
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A reverential hush for Shahbaz Bhatti
The congregation at St Patrick’s Cathedral prayed for Shahbaz Bhatti.
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Peoples Amn Committee: I won’t say sorry, says Mirza
The committee is a welfare organisation just like Edhi, the Khidmat-e-Khalq Foundation and others.
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Indian fishermen arrested for violating territorial waters
Maritime Security Agency arrests 26 Indian fishermen for violating Pakistan's territorial waters.
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Shopkeeper kills robber in Karachi
A shopkeeper in Karachi captures and kills one robber and injures another.
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Two men held for ordering 5-yr-old to marry 7-yr-old
The Sangi police arrested two men on charges of holding a jirga and ordering the marriage of two children.
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7th blind Indus dolphin washes ashore this year
The dolphin was caught in the gates of Guddu Barrage.
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Notices issued to law secy, traffic DIG
A court has asked the authorities to explain what they have done so far against buses causing pollution, traffic jams.
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Four men gunned down
Tension in Qasba Colony after murder of Pakhtun student activist.
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Karachi’s Bohras attend broadcast of Syedna Muhammad Burhanuddin’s sermon
Women wear their Dai’s favourite red and mass weddings are arranged.
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Take your children out of Mansfield Park and put them into The Phantom Tollbooth
Young book-lover ventures into reading-based fun to encourage children.
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Contractor blasting through Tharparkar temple in search of granite
Residents say Karachi company was given lease by Sindh government.
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1,500 anxious students line up
Despite an initial lack of faculty and accreditation, the college finally opens.
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CID Sindh arrests 4 terrorists from Karachi
CID Sindh also recovered suicide jackets, hand grenades and huge cache of weapons in Orangi town.
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Higher education: Cambridge-HEC PhD scholarships soon
The Pakistan HEC Cambridge Scholarship, will offer up to five full-cost scholarships per year to PhD students.
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DCW convocation: Over 300 women complete BA, MA
College gives tough competition to other institutes, says KU vice-chancellor.
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Amenity plot next to Civic Centre in court
Lawyer assures SHC ex-nazim Wasay Jalil will attend.
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Reading between the lines: Scholar discusses gender roles in Islam
Interpreting the Quran is not a right restricted to some maulvis: Husain.
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‘All children to be enrolled in schools’
Around 36 per cent of school-age children in Sindh are deprived of an education.
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Water board gets 10 million gallons water back in its pool
Illegal hydrants removed but the law needs to be amended, says KWSB.
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Frere Hall’s doors open with a gust of nostalgia
Photographs, puzzles and vintage maps fill the hall.
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Memorial service: ‘The blood of the martyrs calls out’
Shazia Marri, Waseem Akhtar and prominent people from society attend service for Shahbaz Bhatti.
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World ranking: Karachi University moves up to 569
KU was previously ranked at 600.
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Tiger crosses Indian border into Mithi, mauls two villagers
Tiger attacks two villagers, Haroon Nehri and Haleem Jhanji, severely injuring them.
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Hamara Karachi Festival: Students debate prospects of revolution
Students of Allama Iqbal College and Baldia School No. 9 win the Hamara Kamari Festival debate competition.
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Encroachments: SC gives city a month to clear parks
SC gives CDGK one month to remove unauthorised constructions from all public parks.
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Polio campaign to target Montessori students
The government is working on a plan to ensure that children seeking admission to Montessoris are vaccinated for polio.
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Fertility treatments: Fake it till you make it
There is hope for some couples who are classified as ‘sub-fertile’, unable to conceive naturally.
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Sindh assembly: MPAs suggest a female army chief be appointed
MPAs unanimously pass a resolution to commemorate 100th International Women’s Day being celebrated on March 8.
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Confidence booster: 25 girls from Lyari make 10 radio shows
After nine months of training, 25 girls from Lyari gather at launch of radio programme, Awaz Hamari Quwwat,