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Parties forsake post-election cleanup
Banners continue to pollute the city for months after the elections
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Electoral majority appears dubious
None of political parties offer promising deal to intransigent citizens, who demand immediate solutions to problems
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Railway beggars rile travelers
Uncontrolled operation of groups of cadgers on train stations has irked regular passengers, families
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No eviction of retirees, widows from govt houses
State Office urges retired employees to deposit rent monthly as per law
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Sindh, Centre at odds over federal residential estates
Estate Office officials leave meeting called for survey of federal govt quarters in city
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Afford to die? : Rising burial expenditures irk families
Recent wave of inflation leads 35 per cent increase in expenditure
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Penniless preachers - clerics, helpers living hand to mouth
Earning money below the minimum wage, religious workers are denied treatment, formal education for their children
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Improved economic indicators failing to benefit the populace
Decline in fuel prices, better-performing rupee hasn't resulted in reduction of commodity prices or transport fares
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Private schools’ dropout rates escalate
Parents facing tight finances have shifted children from private to government schools, forced them into child labour
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Part-time jobs exhaust low-income groups
Blue, white collared workers overloading work schedules to earn extra money