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Crying foul: Bhoja Air accused of forcing families to sign ‘illegal’ clearance
High court agrees to fast-track hearing to reach a decision before the agreement.
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Smokes and mirrors: Sheesha not only kills your lungs, it also harms your heart, warn doctors
Recent study shows female users to be at higher risk of albuminuria.
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Compensation time: Law grants seniority to employees hired since 1994
Sindh Civil Servants Bill 2014 was adopted with majority of votes.
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In debut novel, a reporter creates fiction out of real events in a very real city
Saba Imtiaz’s debut book talks of violence, romance and how the two coincide in journalism.
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Eight killed in road accident on Indus highway
At least three people were also injured in the accident.
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Health experts emphasise media's role in spreading polio awareness
Journalists urged to report positively instead of creating hype.
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Shut down all marriage halls built on park land: Memon
LG minister wants amenity plots cleared of illegal occupations.
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Seal of approval: PMA appreciates new healthcare commission bill by Sindh Assembly
Association’s president says their job now is to make sure everyone knows about this bill.
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Sindh is ours: Writers want displaced persons to be kept away from Sindh
Writers’ organisation demands that the govt tackles the threat of terrorism.
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Wary of encroachers, KU sends law enforcers to protect land
Claimants arrive at site to supervise the marking of their alleged 1,500-square-yard plot.
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Contradicting narratives; As teachers protest, minister hands out more job orders
Teachers come out in Hyderabad to condemn treatment against them.
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Monitoring provincial borders: Sindh asks Centre to stop registration of Afghan refugees
Biometric check posts to be formed where provincial borders meet.
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Refusing to join MQM, Afaq lays speculations to rest
He asserts he would, however, work with anyone willing to strengthen the Mohajir community.
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Value addition: A lot of bricks worth millions of bills
Ghulam Kharjo uses cancelled bank notes to bake bricks at kiln.
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Death by dinner: Eight people die of food poisoning
Both families believe something toxic fell into their food.
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Celebrations: Swami Narayan Mandir hosts Shivratri
Many Hindus observe a 36-hour fast on the occasion.
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Art versus faith: SHC has one month to decide Gymkhana case
Napa representative said they have not changed character of main building, construction is being done in empty land.
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Wave of violence: Religious scholars targeted
Political groups condemn govt, law enforcers for failing to protect him.
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Intervention: Court stops DHA from blocking roads leading to Do Darya
Do Darya restaurant owners had complained DHA erected barriers to drive them out of business.
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‘If Khushal Khattak and Ghani Khan were published in English, Pukhtuns’ image will surely change’
PTF organised an event on Friday to remember the literary geniuses.
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Saving lives, one bag at a time: For KGS alumni and parents, donating blood is part of the experience
Blood collected will be donated to the Aga Khan Hospital as well as the Indus Hospital.
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Police failure
Law enforcers need to shift focus towards improving evidence-gathering mechanisms so that criminals are deterred.
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Sindh chief minister wants crack down on illegal seminaries in Karachi
Qaim Ali Shah expresses concerns over reports that there are 2.5 million aliens living in Karachi.
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New Bohra spiritual leader arrives in Karachi
Strict security measures taken to ensure his safety as huge crowd gathered at Karachi airport to welcome him.
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PoR cards: Scores of Afghans queue up to renew registration
Some 1.6 million Afghan refugees hope to get their cards extended till 2015.
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Caught in the act: 18 criminals arrested in raids by law enforcers
At least 59 weapons and liquor carton seized from criminals.
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Time Lapse: Sadia Salim shares her journey through time and space
Travel Advisory attempts to shed light on the Pakistan that is not shown by the media.
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Breach of trust: Exams cancelled in 224 schools as papers leaked
The exams are being ‘centralised’ despite clear instructions against it.
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Pressure tactics: Oil tankers go on strike, again
Association has stopped supplies to PSO and warned of countrywide protests.
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Vote fraud: Tribunal disqualifies PPP MPA Altaf Unnar, orders re-polling in PS-35
The MPA was found guilty of understating his assets.
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Promoting unity: Abdul Sattar Edhi leads peace walk in the city
Edhi Foundation’s staff members, children take part in hour-long events.
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Bringing to task: SC questions policy on land allotment
Judges reprimand SSP Arif Aziz for poor performance of the Anti-Encroachment Force.
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Malnutrition survey: ‘Over 70% mothers in Sindh are vitamin D deficient’
Alarming statistics on nutrition discussed at policy dialogue on Wednesday.
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Performance report: 'Terror acts have spiralled after operation'
AIG Shahid Hayat unveils facts and figures of the targeted operation to the SC.
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Declamation contest: Bahria college students find themselves in a war of words
The contest was between 21 Bahria Foundation Colleges.
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Non-communicable diseases: Quit smoking for your children, say experts
Over 600,000 people die after developing symptoms from second-hand smoke annually.
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Agriculture: Sindh expects exhibition to attract Rs2b business
Livestock, dairy, fisheries and poultry fair to start on March 1.
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College teachers sprayed away from demanding ‘rights’
12 teachers, including Hyderabad president and Karachi press secretary Aziz Memon were detained, dozens were injured.
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For a healthy Pakistan: Sindh struggles to replicate ‘Sehat ka Insaf’ drive
Southern province has a high target to achieve if it wishes to share Peshawar’s success in disease vaccinations.
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Leave the birds alone: ‘Houbara bustards are our guests, we should protect them’
Members of Mahol Dost Shehri demand an end to issuance of permits to hunt the bird.
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Crime round-up: Two elderly persons among four killed in city
A 75-year-old woman was killed allegedly by her son and grandson.
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The BackBencher: If The Godfather was Pakistani, he would be an MPA
The deputy speaker kept saying that she wanted to get as much done during the session as possible. And she did.
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Look right: What you don’t know will hurt you, says Shehri
Training exercises, interactive presentations showed importance of access to public data to empower, protect citizens.
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New crime-fighting tactic: In an anti-theft lesson, police puncture motorcycle tyres
The personnel claimed that they were punishing owners for not locking their vehicles.
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Fight for survival: Parents approach court to save Hyderabad school
15 acres of school land was leased out for agricultural use in July, 2012, by former principal, Muhammad Aslam Rana.
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Teaching teachers: SALU holds training workshop for faculty
Workshop organised by Salu’s Students Advancement Fund Endowment (Safe) was conducted for the varsity’s management.
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Altaf opts for takeover over state dissonance
If Taliban version of Sharia law is enforced, the very existence of the country would be jeopardised, says MQM chief.
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Hindus being denied access to temple, SC questions authorities
Vankwani, requested the Supreme Court to sanction the Hindu Gymkhana building to be used exclusively for Hindus.
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Dialectal dilemma: Assembly wants all four provincial languages upgraded to national status
Sindhi literature board and power utilities come under criticism during Tuesday's session.
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Looted: Robbers loot over Rs1.3m in seventh bank heist of year
Officials said that the robbery lasted for five minutes.