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PM seeks report on MQM man’s torture
MQM Chief called on the chief minister to take action against the officials involved in torturing MQM workers to death
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Justice served?: Four killed in alleged encounters with law enforcers
Families of the deceased in Lyari claimed they were picked up by Rangers and killed later.
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Alarming statistics: 75% of fifth-graders in Sindh cannot read this headline
ASER's education report reveals figures about education standards that are outright worrying.
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Neglect of education: MPAs appeal for education emergency
Claim 90 per cent MPAs in the house have influenced the education minister for appointments.
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SHC orders probe into torture allegations
Judges also directed SHO Shah Faisal police to file copy of Roznamcha (daily dairy) pertaining to arrest of Fahad Aziz
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Extrajudicial killings?: MQM walks out of the session, again
A few minutes after their walkout, they returned to the session and took part in the proceedings.
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On the hit-list?: MQM loses another worker to ‘torture’, asks state to take action
Party leaders give govt 24 hours to take action against officers involved in torturing their workers.
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Eight schools in Johi spare two hours every week to educate students on child abuse
Students of grade one and two are taught through flash cards while for other students, teachers use textbooks.
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MQM gives 24-hour ultimatum to recover missing party workers
Says Sindh government should get rid of black sheep in city police, stop killing of innocent people.
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Fahad Aziz torture case: SHC orders submission of medical report, FIR in 15 days
Aziz was allegedly picked up by the law enforcers and subjected to torture on February 8.
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Karachi: A bulging metropolis
Unattended piles of garbage in this megacity of 22million residents pose a serious health and environmental hazard.
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MQM worker dies after allegedly being tortured by LEAs
Adil was apprehended by the Rangers on Saturday. He had suffered injuries to his head.
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Violence continues: Karachi’s death toll for the day reaches eight
Unrest in Hyderabad after killing of political worker.
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Good news: Despite facing multiple threats, Indus dolphin population grows
Experts want to spread awareness regarding endangered species in the country.
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Fighting crime in Sindh: PML-Q leader criticises law and order situation
Criticising the Karachi operation, Sheikh said that the situation has deteriorated since it started.
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Nabbed: 15 suspects detained over attack on shrine
Sketches of outlaws drawn with the help of witnesses.
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In court: MQM complains of ‘extrajudicial’ killings
SHC issued notices to federal, provincial interior secretaries, provincial police, Rangers chiefs their subordinates.
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Crying foul: MQM walks out of session in protest
Opposition leader took exception to statement of AIG Shahid Hayat in which he declared Fahad a target killer.
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Resources overload: MPAs learn Tharparkar village has 54 schools
Education minister admits to presence of schools, refuses to take action.
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The Mahatma in Sind(h)
Mohandas Karmchand Gandhi’s grandson talks to audience at Beach Luxury Hotel about Bapu, Partition and Sindh again.
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Dramatise it: The stage is set, but where are the players?
Pioneers of the field lament the lack of regard for theatre, one of the oldest art forms, in Pakistan.
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Sindh Universities Act 2013: Varsities’ body presses for act changes
Academic activities in public sector universities to be suspended on February 17.
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‘We need more job-creators, not job seekers’
Current education model based on learning things you think you need in order to get job you want, says Paul Collard.
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Documenting change: Sharmeen Obaid film screening
Sessions like that of Sharmeen Obaid are thought provoking and leave individual feeling positive about Pakistan.
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Devotion to the motherland: ‘Learn Sindhi to prove your love for the province’
Illegal immigrants should be sent back to their countries, says Dr Qadir Magsi at STP’s rally.
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Remember the forgotten province?
Balochistan — a national treasure buried too deep in ignorance to be celebrated.
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Facing the axe: LG secretary asks Hyderabad Development Authority to justify its existence
Authority also instructed to submit report on NOC records.
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Successful women in a not so successful state
1st launch was compilation of interviews of 20 stalwart Pakistani women, 2nd addressed what was wrong with Pakistan.
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When arts and literature mix with one’s blood
According to KLF 2014's website, 'Navid Shahzad is known as an actor, poet, journalist and television pioneer.'
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A celestial tour de force: Twenty-seven years on, Sadequain’s work remains unfinished
The artist worked on the mural at Frere Hall from late 1986 to a few weeks before his death.
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Save a city: Karachi’s oldest inhabitants in danger of losing their identity
The goths on the outskirts of Karachi were present before the city itself.
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Not so gloomy: Threatening challenges coming with new opportunities for publishers
Hoori Noori says in book consumption we are far behind Iran and India, let alone the developed world.
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Ashis Nandy delves into same topic that got him arrested at Jaipur literary festival
This is not to say that Nandy enjoys ruffling feathers.
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Crisis in Balochistan: PML-N provincial legislators to map out plan in Karachi today
MPAs to apprise senior party leaders about row with NP along sidelines of a reception hosted by the US consul general.
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Eight dead in Karachi shrine attack
TTP spokesperson Shahidullah Shahid says the group was not involved in the attack.
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Poor title. Vague speeches. Boring content. Nice weather though
While part of the literature festival, the talk had little to do with literature and was hardly a festival for anyone
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KLF: Book launch and live cooking demonstration
'It’s a reference book about communities settled in Pakistan and their cuisine, the recipes were an after thought.'
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KLF: Raza Rumi book launch
Rise in extremism in Pakistan is fabricated, people should challenge it, says journalist and author Raza Rumi.
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Army chief should take notice of atrocities against MQM: Altaf Hussain
MQM have been subjected to negative propaganda, said Altaf Hussain.
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Afghanistan 2014: Consequences for Pakistan
'In best of circumstances, we will be faced with influx of another 2 million refugees,' says former diplomat Shaikh.
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The saviours of Sindhi poetry
Sindhi writer Sindhu moderates New Voices in Sindhi Poetry session, two speakers invited were female Sindhi poets.
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Appeasing own agenda is the role of our textbooks
Rubina Saigol, independent writer, says there was a vast difference in text books before and after 1965.
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Pakistani nationalism: An extremist threat
Raza Rumi’s launches his book followed by a discussion on Pakistani nationalism.
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In other rooms, same wonders: Aged to perfection
Zehra Nigha’s reading and Bilal Tanweer’s book launch mark the class difference of literary expression.
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The battles for Karachi
A visual record of a city at war with itself.
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MQM member Fahad Aziz released on bail
Aziz - accused of murder - was arrested when he was en route to his wedding; allegedly subjected to police torture.
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No room for ‘misconduct’: Civil judge suspended over involvement in jirga
Judicial officer took part in a jirga held to decide the fate of a couple.
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A strong message: Leaders of ANP, PkSF unhurt in separate attacks
We are being targeted almost daily but not given protection, they lament.
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Sindh Taraqi Pasand all set to hold rally today
Provincial government has declined providing security to rally’s participants due to on-going Sindh Festival’s events.
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Whisked away by LEAs, MQM demands early release of its LG poll candidate
MQM demands that the biased police command be changed in 24 hours. Police admit apprehending Fahad Aziz.