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Fishing away: The agonies of stateless citizens
NARA issues alien cards to fishermen for Rs250 every year.
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Nato supplies from Karachi: An international fight throws a spanner in the works for the oil tanker business
A permanent blockade on supplies to Afghanistan worries drivers .
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Balochistan: The province where human rights are bullet-riddled
Nothing has improved in Balochistan, where murders of dissidents and minority persecution are on the rise.
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Katti Pahari’s burden: In Karachi’s most violent neighbourhood, people’s jobs are also the victims
Staff pay gets cut if they don’t make it to work when the firing starts.
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Ormuri: The silent victim of militancy
Migration of the Burki tribe from S Waziristan to Karachi and other cities has put Ormuri on the brink of extinction.
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Let the music play: Karachi’s sole rabab maker set to close up shop
Sohail Mohammad says that he can’t make ends meet any longer with the skill.
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Transitions: Seasoned bureaucrat Abdul Karim Lodhi passes away
The Oxford graduate held the post of Sindh chief secretary among others.
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Other side of the sea: Animals at Bhitt Island have their first and last boat ride
Residents transport their sacrificial animals on small passenger crafts which charge them Rs500 per trip.
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Living on the edge: Gizri graveyard has only 6 spots left, DHA eyes disputed Qayyumabad
If this doesn’t work, DHA City off the Super Highway is an option.
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War against rape: Most sexual violence reported from Bin Qasim, Orangi Towns
The average age of rape survivors is decreasing while more and more people are deciding not to file cases.