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Unnecessary protocol: Oil tanker owners to protest stringent security measures
Security has been beefed up around Keamari oil terminal following the two bomb blasts.
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Explosion heard in soldier bazar
There were no reports of any injuries.
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Blast near Rangers Headquarters injures 8 in Karachi
Rangers convoy is believed to be target of the blast.
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Karachi violence: Targeted killings claim eleven lives
Separately, 3 children died when fireworks exploded at a farm.
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Out of jurisdiction: Federal govt defends travel ban on Musharraf
The bench adjourned the hearing till Wednesday.
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Sulaiman Lashari murder trial: SHC asked to order suspension of SSP Abro
The victim’s father fears that the SSP would influence the investigations if he remains on duty.
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Innovation: First satellite lab to monitor crops opens in Hyderabad
Technology will help govt planners, policymakers to measure crop yield.
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Caught at last: Absconder remanded in rape case 17 years after incident
Police have lost investigation files, making the case further difficult.
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Minority rights: ‘No religion allows forced conversions’
Advocate claims girls under the age of 18 are not mature enough to make such decisions.
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Efficient healthcare: ‘Manage your hospitals to improve them’
A training course was organised by AKU’s department of community health sciences.
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Causing inconvenience: SHC orders inspection of temple restoration work
The construction was to be in such a manner that access to the sea would be better than what it was earlier.
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For a better tomorrow: Set higher budgets for children, say activists
Discuss report which looks at federal and provincial budgets of the last four years.
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Pay up, or else: Private schools in Orangi, SITE to remain closed today
Private schools’ association, school owners to show solidarity at rally in Metroville.
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Quality services: DUHS inaugurates blood donation camp
The camp was inaugurated by the chief justice of Sindh High Court.
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Court orders: 54 officers on OPS transferred
4 officers working on own-pay scale (OPS) were transferred after court orders to remove junior officers.
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Senate election: Polls for vacated seat on June 5
The appeal against rejection will be disposed of on May 30.
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Reversal of fortune: 17 officers posted to original posts
Administrator Rauf Akhtar Farooqui reinstated 17 officers from different departments of the Karachi Metropolitan Corp.
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Know your rights: Rights of neighbours
Since people approach political activists to resolve a neighbourhood crisis, the law has become outdated.
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Firework explosion at poultry farm kills 3 children, injures three others
Two children and an adult suffered burn injuries as a result of the blast.
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Rangers raid: 3 TTP members arrested in Karachi
Men apprehended from Quaidabad.
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Abduction: Newborn baby kidnapped from Sukkur hospital
“She told me in the morning that all the newborn babies are being vaccinated and I should give her my baby,”
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Licence to carry: Rangers personnel arrest guards of politician’s son
MPA said, the Rangers personnel had released his son's guards after the permits were shown to them.
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On the lookout: Activists ask security companies to do something about their guards
Father seeks justice for daughter who was shot outside employer's house.
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Enforcing the law: Six suspects arrested in separate raids
A worker of a political party was reportedly detained from Garden.
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Bail extended: SHC calls records of illegal jirga
PML-F MPA Ghous Bux Mahar is among the accused for holding a jirga.
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SHC questions delays in Daniel Pearl trial
Defence lawyer claims trial hasn't proceeded even though charges were framed two years ago.
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Violent start to week as seven killed across the city
Police officials said that unidentified culprits shot and killed the victim as she resisted their robbery attempt.
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Bring him here: SHC summons acid attack suspect Bilal Khar
The son of the former Punjab governor was recently arrested over rigging allegations.
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Enraged PML-N MPAs threaten to leave party
Provincial leaders feel the central leadership is ignoring their grievances.
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Lyari’s got talent: Struggling to break free, Lyari’s children find respite in ABC
Give these children a chance and they will outshine their peers in every field, say their teachers.
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Anti-measles campaign: Doctors unsure of success as power outages continue to mar efforts
13-day campaign is a joint venture of Sindh govt and the WHO and will cost Rs1,050m.
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Rising violence: Four killed in Karachi in just one hour
Majlis-e-Wahdatul Muslimeen has announced May 23 to be a day for nationwide protest.
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Court order: Case against FBI agent to be dropped
Court gives order after police present final report.
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Interior ministry declares 4 central jails in Sindh as high security prisons
Trials of terrorists, extortionists, target killers arrested under PPO will be held inside these jails.
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Initiation meeting: Low-cost housing schemes to be developed
Housing secretary said, Sindh Katchi Abadies Authority and KMC should jointly determine the number of katchi abadies
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Vaccination campaign: Sindh govt to start anti-measles drive today
The drive will be conducted in 1,120 union councils of 29 districts in the province.
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Round them up: Gangsters, robbers and target-killer arrested
A political worker and a young man were killed in separate acts of violence in the city.
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Missing: Sindhi actress kidnapped on her way to Shikarpur
Her daughter says they were in touch till Tuesday and then her cell phone was switched off.
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For hope of sustainable development, Karachi need only look at Medellín
The focus areas of Medellín have been slums improvement and education.
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To a fine art: From cubism to surrealism, seven artists present a diverse and evocative scenario
The most remarkable feature of the exhibition was the variety and diversity.
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Traffic rules: Get proper number plates unless you fancy yourself a fine
The police have started a campaign against vehicles bearing ‘AFR’ or fancy number plates.
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Awaiting justice: As cases await disposal, crime goes undeterred
Legal fraternity claim shortage of judges and apathy of lawyers responsible for high number of pending criminal cases
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Seizures in Sindh: Up to 17 properties illegally held by govt depts, reveals report
Says land being utilised by different state institutions in several parts of Sindh.
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Coming back: Britain has frozen my bank accounts, says Altaf
Admits UK authorities have raided his residence and office.
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Child mortality: Nine newborns die in Tharparkar
Effects of drought on pregnant and lactating women main reason for high child mortality.
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Diagnostic facility: DUHS opens laboratory collection point at city courts
The collection point will provide reliable, high quality and timely diagnostic services at economical rates.
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Rigging allegations: Tribunal orders verification of votes polled in NA-299 Thar
Razzak had, however, challenged the election results in the tribunal.
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Public welfare: Recommendations for KCR project finalised
Finance secretary Suhail Rajput assured the media of early completion of the project.
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Bargaining ground: Man sets school on fire for not being given a job
The father of the alleged arsonist had donated the land on which the school was built.
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Making do: The desert sun giveth and the desert sun taketh away
People of the white desert use solar panels to charge their phones.