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Programme draft prepared
Sindh home department drafts witness protection programme following directives of Zulfiqar Mirza.
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14 couples take 7 ‘pherey’ at Satram Das anniversary fair
Wedding ceremonies add to colourful mix of festivities that mark the 144th birth anniversary of Sant Satram Das.
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Swimming in troubled waters
Karachi club comes first, KGS second and Habib Public third.
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MQM never asked for operation against 1 area or 1 people
Lyari Peace Committee holds rally in memory of Baloch victims.
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Men in black in the city
FBI team to train Sindh police in counterterrorism.
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Disability activist gunned down with toddler in his arms
Jaffar Shah was shot on Friday, forum members held a protest on Saturday.
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Breast cancer: Catch it before it gets you
According to a survey conducted by PRC, Pakistan has the highest rate of breast cancer from all Asian countries.
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Operation inevitable: CM Shah
Sindh CM reiterates govt is determined to launch operation to stem rising tide of targeted killings in Karachi.
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When a bomber is not a bomber
Fiasco: govt mistakenly identifies two living individuals as the suicide bombers in Karachi shrine attack.
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Karachi violence continues
Outburst of violence claims four more lives in Karachi - Landhi, Eid Gah, Teen Hati, Gulshan-e-Iqbal affected.
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Tori dyke breach saved Sindh: Khursheed Shah
Labour and Manpower Minister says breach in Tori Bund helped save vast tracts of land in Sindh.
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Inflation hits college admission forms
Students applying to government colleges for Intermediate admissions are being forced to pay more and more on forms.
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Jail manual to be implemented, says Mirza
Database of complete computerised records of jail visitors must be maintained, says Mirza.
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Rs20m to build Bedil Bekus auditorium and library
Federal Minister for Labour announces grant at the 142nd urs celebrations of Fakir Qadir Bux Bedil Bekus in Rohri.
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For a ‘taller, stronger and sharper’ youth
Idea behind WizKids Interschool Fiesta is to judge students not by their grades or sports but by creative ways.
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Persona Granta
Granta launches its autumn 2010 issue dedicated to Pakistan.
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Boards too poor to waive tuition fee for flood survivors
Tuition fees for flood survivors will not be waived, all seven educational boards of Sindh say unanimously.
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What’s black and white and cute all over?
A baby zebra born at the Safari Park causes amazement as zebras never give birth in artificial environments.
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Sindh seeks oil and gas field transfers from Centre
After Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh is also seeking transfer of all its oil and gas fields from the federal government.
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Lyari’s Baba Ladla held?
There are rumours that the Lyrai gangster for whom the govt was offering Rs1 million has been arrested by police.
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Why are PPP governments violent for Karachi?
The only other time violence was this high was in 1995 during Benazir Bhutto’s second tenure.
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Media watch: Solving Karachi's problems
The media, looking at the recent violence in Karachi, tries to identify the causes and look for solutions.
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Warrant issued against former judge, banker
Provincial anti-corruption court judge Rashida Asad issued the non-bailable warrants (NBW) of arrest.
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The wheels on the bus go nowhere
School, bus for special children in Sukkur broken and run down.
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SHC stays encroachment on Malir river bed
The petitioner maintained that the land mafia claims to have the patronage of a political lobby.
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Hearing of petition against Tori Bund Commission adjourned
SHC directs provincial law officer to submit commission report at next hearing.
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A 2-million-rupee question
Police, criminals fight over who killed dacoit Ghulam Qadir.
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8 breaches yet to be repaired
Indus River Commission has approved a Rs200m plan to move earthwork on dykes.
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Hearing of suits by Dewan group adjourned till Tues
Cases were filed after 18th amedment charges.
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Rumours help NGO locate toddler after a month
NGO Roshni Helpline preparing database of missing children from camps.
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NADRA to step up registration process, urges Sindh chief secretary
Ghulam Ali Shah Pasha urges NADRA to upload records so that the survivors can be issued Watan cards.
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Joint investigation team set up
Team set up to interrogate the suspects arrested on alleged charges of the recent target killings.
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Extortion rackets squeezing the trigger in target killings
Five of the 13 Shershah victims were related to the representative of the market union who refused to pay up.
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Political reconciliation to continue: Malik
Malik says anyone found involved in criminal activities would be punished irrespective of political affiliation.
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Sadhu Bela too sandy for visitors
Boundary wall and floor of temple were damaged in the floods and are yet to be repaired.
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‘Crime rate in cities likely to go up’
RPO Sukkur believes criminals, disguised as flood survivors, have entered major cities.
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City’s biggest cattle market looking quite small
Karachi’s biggest cattle market has opened for business ahead of Eid-ul Azha but so far traders are glum.
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MLO indicted in JPMC rape case
MLO charged with raping trainee nurse pleads not guilty, formally charged on Thursday.
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Hearing of transfer application adjourned
Former police official accused of torturing Zardari in custody in 1999, asks court to transfer his case.
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‘Water, sanitation needed for well-being’
Facilities are necessary to reduce number of diseases and deaths, increase economic benefits and protect environment.
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Bang, bang, he came back to town
Aamir Habib, with this series of installation pieces strongly marks a reemergence on the art scene.
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NAPA’s Saima Zakir holds up an otherwise lukewarm evening
Sur, taal, guitar and sitar came together in perfect harmony at the eighth annual musical tribute to Daniel Pearl.
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Brainy students awarded for excellence
Awards were handed out to students for excelling in O' and A' level exams and and university exams.
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Rehabilitation now our biggest challenge: Taj Haider
Sindh government has spent Rs300m on flood survivors in Karachi.
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Escape from the hard life
12 children plan to run from Edhi Centre, only three succeed.
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Media watch: Is there a solution to the Karachi killings?
Media analyses the government's decision to not call in the army to control the situation in Karachi.
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Star doctor takes school to court over failed exam
Doctor alleges exam was deliberately prepared from material not in the syllabus in order to fail her.
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How survivors are putting Watan card money to good use
Flood survivors discuss their plans for the Rs20,000 compensation.
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CM team rejects claims of corruption
CM had directed the CMIT to look into the allegations of irregularities and corruption in Watan Card distribution.
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5 Awami Tehreek activists granted bail
Petitioners counsel contended that the 1991 cases were registered with mala fide intent.