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Police fire at protestors in Hyderabad
One man identified as Ramzan is injured in the firing.
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Teachers to boycott universities on 22nd
Teachers of govt run universities decide to boycott classes to protest the federal government’s move to cut HEC funds.
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Karachi’s water needs to be tested
Polluted water from Manchhar Lake has entered the River Indus, experts have said.
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Two suspects escape SIU custody
Three police officers have been arrested for allegedly aiding the inmates in their escape.
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Rehabilitation centre offers hope, treatment as a different kind of fix for drug users
Engineers, businessmen, students and children also come to the centre to get treatment, says a volunteer.
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Federal health minister brags of zero infant, maternal mortality
Not a single baby or woman died during deliveries in relief camps in Sindh, says the federal health minister.
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To escape crime, Sukkur’s Hindus find a new way out: up
Property dealers report a boom in upper Sindh city as Hindus seek refuge in high-rise residential complexes.
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Once home to rare aquatic species, the lake plays house for dogs and donkeys
Aquatic plants have dried out, the fish are extinct in one of the the most historical lakes in Sindh, the Drigh Dhand.
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1,400 Watan cards issued in five days
Nadra and UBL set up a counter at Garhi Khuda Bux Bhutto to issue cards to survivors in Ratodero and Larkana.
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Flood survivors unhappy with unequal ration distribution
Hundreds of displaced people take to the streets and claim that authorities are not providing them dry rations.
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Sukkur traders to go on strike against SEPCO
Traders threaten to go on strike as they are fed up with overcharged bills sent by the Sukkur Electric Power Company.
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Helping discover unchartered territories
Rubina Liaquat makes her villagers proud by being the first woman from Rehri Goth to work on a professional level.
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FIA busts 3 men for human smuggling to Muscat
FIA teams raided Drigh Road, Shah Faisal Colony and Korangi and arrested Waseem Mirza, Zahid Ali and Imran.
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Looking towards the east for a muse
“Framing the Local Context” came as a response to the anxieties of many young contemporary artists.
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Farmers lock and load for beastly attacker
Wild boars have attacked and injured two people in the union council of Bohar in Kambar-Shahdadkot.
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Rs70,000 to doctor fingerprint report
A sub-inspector offered to prepare a fingerprint report in someone’s favour for Rs70,000.
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Confusion over provincial aide’s status
Newly-appointed Sindh chief secretary Kamran Lashari claims he is still holding office.
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An evening inside Tent No 12
Muhammad Jameel and his family of 13 travelled through a watery hell before they arrived at “relief”.
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Meet the DJs, dancers and food lovers of Lyari
If you forget the ongoing gang wars for a second, Lyari is a place for colourful events.
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240 villages in Bhan Saeedabad submerged
Torrents from Manchar Lake and MNV drain wash away railway tracks and more sections of Indus Highway
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CM rejects NADRA data on flood survivors
Qaim Ali Shah rejected the figures and asked the authority to prepare its report with assistance of revenue officials.
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SHO held for shooting at 2 innocent men
SHO of Ghotki police station was arrested on Friday for allegedly injuring two innocent men.
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Health of women and children ‘top priority’
Health services for women and children, who have been displaced by the floods, should be our first priority.
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Affected area being sprayed
Fumigation vehicles are working in the Khangarh area of Ghotki district to control a swarm of locusts.
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Racing horses against the floods
Thousands of people gathered near the Rohri Bypass to watch a horse race that went on for more than three hours.
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Fisherman survives prison, but fails to make it home
“My husband had passed away five days ago, but we have been informed about his death now,” said Aisha.
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New registrar appointed
SHC Chief Justice Sarmad Jalal Osmany issues orders for transfers and postings within the provincial judiciary.
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Civil hospital stops ambulance service
Civil Hospital, Karachi has temporarily stopped its ambulance service, Daily Express has learnt.
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Where is the Congo virus coming from?
Health experts are looking at different possibilities to explain how the virus is making its way into the city.
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Dying to deliver the goods
It is barely recognised as a proper profession, but restaurant riders will tell you it’s a tough one in this city.
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Proposal to set up colony for survivors snubbed
The proposal has been rejected by the city government on the grounds that the floods might hit that area as well.
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Sindh remains in grip of emergency: UN
UN agencies say Sindh a main area of concern for them.
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Poverty drives man to murder, suicide
Muhammar Asif hung himself after stangling his wife and three sons.
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Education City dream set to become reality
The draft of the Education City Act has been prepared and it will be presented in the Sindh Assembly for approval.
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Former footballers kick off relief efforts in Thatta, Badin
Former footballers from Germany, New Zealand and America are joining in the relief efforts.
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Two boys kidnapped within a week, Hindus protest
Parents have started fearing for the safety of their children who have become an easy target for abductors.
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ANP man shot dead
Tension engulfed North Karachi after the killing of an activist of ANP who was targeted at Shahnawaz Bhutto Colony.
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NGO plans ‘Adopt a Community’ help
An NGO has come up with a proposal to ‘adopt a community’ in a bid to help a large number of flood survivors.
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Look out for the locusts
Residents of Ghotki must brace themselves for the incoming locusts, reported to be spread over 11 kilometres.
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Youm-e-Ali firing suspects acquitted
Six men, who were arrested on charges of attacking a Youm-e-Ali procession near Empress Market, were acquitted.
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City’s new police chief takes charge today
The Sindh government issued the notification of Fayyaz Ahmed Leghari’s appointment as the Karachi CCPO on Thursday.
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PM presses good governance to new CS
Gilani directs the newly appointed chief bureaucrat of Sindh to strive to improve governance in the province.
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350 families get Watan Cards in Sukkur, others are rejected
Watan Cards is a government scheme through which flood survivors would be able to get compensation worth Rs20,000.
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Spare the media, haul up the child: PSMA
Graphic media content alarms the Private Schools Management Association (PSMA) Sindh.
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Alarm as dengue patient tests positive for deadly Congo virus
A patient has been diagnosed with the deadly Congo virus in Karachi.
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Woman drowns son, commits suicide
A mother and her young son have died after drowning in a water tank in Karachi's Orangi Town area.
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SSUET to take 1,800 students in 2011
The university will take around 1,800 students in different disciplines of engineering.
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3 held, weapons seized in Liaquatabad raids
AVCC and CPLC arrest criminals during raids at a house and madrassa in Liaquatabad.
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Police say no evidence against arrested men
Police did not gather evidence against suspects who were held for firing near a Youm-e-Ali procession.
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10 people freed from illegal captivity
Naseem Nagar police free 10 people from illegal captivity and arrest the accused.