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Land grabbers also accused of opening fake bank accounts and selling the land fraudulently.

A medical check up confirmed the victim was assaulted by her caretaker.

Winter is the peak time for bird flu in Asian countries, doctors encourage prevention.

WHO says around 95 per cent of flood survivors have been vaccinated against measles.

Slack irrigation officials and a decade of embezzled funds are to blame for breach in Tori Bund during the floods.

The neighbourhood shares boundaries with DHA Phase I yet it lacks gas and sewerage networks.

DHA taken to court for levying refurbishment charges on the housing society’s plot owners.

Rangers arrest 164 suspects, heavy cache of weapons recovered.

A boy died in an operation theatre of a private hospital due to the alleged negligence of doctors.

Two labourers die as fire erupts at government oil factory in Steel Town.

Hearing of petition challenging the president's dual offices adjourned due to absence of respondents.

Seminar aims to teach how to write history, promote interaction among research scholars and historians.

SHC dismissed a petition seeking a restraining order against the Arts Council of Pakistan.

Heavy contingent of police deployed, portion of Court Road blocked without alternate routes and parking.

The nurse was treated for injuries after jumping from first floor flat allegedly to escape MLO trying to assault her.

About Rs25.02 million will be needed to pay for the cell’s initial nine months from October 1 to June 30, 2011.

Ms Fikree’s 50 years of excellence in education were remembered at a simple ceremony.

Woman claims ownership, wants to demolish the “unsafe” structure.

Award-winning author Kate Pullinger to write novel Flight Paths, which will include a character of Pakistani origin.

Ban initially imposed in 2008, following unrest when at least 30 people were killed, mostly in drive-by shootings.

The floods caused losses worth $9.78 billion, out of which Sindh suffered 45 per cent, said official.

Oil Companies Advisory Committee officials told to submit report on removal of oil tankers from residential area.

Entry tests to all private, public medical institutes to be held simultaneously across the country from next year.

More than 10 people were killed in different incidents of violence in various parts of Karachi.

The motorcycle is an affordable way of commuting for a large majority of people in the city.

Sindh Home Minister Zulfiqar Mirza warns that important buildings in Karachi are still at risk.

Separate incidents of firing left six dead and one injured in different areas of Karachi.

Four-day workshop on conservation of marine turtles starts.

Sindh High Court suspends notification for appointment of Dr Ghazala Siddiqui at the University of Karachi.

Spiritual leader held a simple gathering due to the floods.

Court also imposes fine of Rs10,000 on each prisoner.

The per unit cost will be Rs22 if the government does not offer subsidy.

This follows rumours of imminent attacks on government buildings.

Participants say event is a great way to be recognised for their talents.

Traders claim they are still receiving threats, ask MQM for protection.

Father prevented from handing over daughters as payment after losing bets.

Mohammad Yamin, Pakistan Security Printing Press employees union founder, member of National Awami Party laid to rest.

Youth festival aims to enhance confidence, responsibility, forum for talented youths to express their potential.

Team to educate NGOs, journalists, officials of social welfare depts, parents about special children and their needs.

Minister says Turkish plant is meant for Karachi but KESC denies the claim.

Fishermen chanted slogans, discussed policies during rally on Sunday to celebrate World Fisheries Day.

KU administration forwarded the issue to its Syndicate that will decide the matter in its November 27 meeting.

The Express team caught a number of policemen on tape as they took money from commuters on Sharae Faisal.

Sikhs celebrated the 542nd birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the religion’s founder.

Turkish power ship inaugurated, to start working next month while JI terms ship "conspiracy against poor people".

“Khel Jari Hai” is a side-splitting story of a community theatre crew that is attempting to stage a high-brow play.

Federal power minister says no additional charges to be added to electricity bills to pay for rental power ship.

Policemen deployed in Karachi to avert possible terror attacks are accepting bribes from commuters.

Sharmila Farooqui claims PML-N leaders making plans to take action against Pakistan Peoples Party.

Students from 35 schools out of 1,500 across Pakistan celebrate winning ‘Design for Change Pakistan 2010’ competition.