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‘I’m not duty bound to give any time frame to name the opposition leader’
Nisar Khuhro says that rules to appoint one had not been updated after the 18th amendment.
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Govt policies are biased against poor people, says town planner Arif Hasan
He says this may be because policymakers are oblivious of the ground realities.
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Unwanted guest: Hungry crocodile gunned down by villagers
The animal had come out of the Nara Canal and was killed on Wednesday near Salehpat.
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For the elderly, a sanctuary lies on the edge of Drigh Road
St Vincent’s Home has been a shelter to many since 1960.
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1 killed, 2 injured in Karachi hand grenade attack
Attackers escaped before police reached the area.
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SGH superintendent another Shia killing, police suspect
Police suspect the culprits killed their victim after calling Rajjar at the murder site.
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Baldia Town factory fire: Murder charges against factory owners dropped
PM had assured business community charges against billionaire owners would be dropped.
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‘Incomplete’ electoral rolls: Court questions federal, Sindh govts on by-polls
By-elections on four provincial assembly seats on Feb 18.
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Fresh appointments in excise dept stayed by SHC
A total of 14 vacancies at the department had been filled on an ad-hoc basis.
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Principals tour Lyari University for review
Degree colleges under KU were told by the education dept to switch affiliations.
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Four weeks on, goods’ transporters still stand opposed to FBR
Transporters demand abolition of Custom-bonded carrier system.
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Order in the courtrooms: District courts get organised for annual inspection
Judge Muhammad Yamin visits judicial magistrates and family judges.
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Is public-private partnership the answer when the stakes are high?
Seminar organised on technical vocational education and training looks at different aspects.
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Several officials enjoy water tankers on the house
KWSB supplies water to many govt functionaries without charge, PAC told.
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Sukkur gears towards dealing with child labour
The district administration has started collecting relevant data from 11 union councils.
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Like Karachiites, the people of Harappa also took the issue of security quite seriously
Entry points to the historic cities would be closed at night, forcing visitors to stay in rest houses.
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‘Knock all you want - no army, no voter verification’
Parties raise their concern about absence of army and election staff in certain areas.
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With nearly 500 deaths in two months, measles continue to spread havoc
Several children who were vaccinated are suffering from measles.
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Controlling teenagers: Worried parents make DHA ban shisha
Owners upset about likely losses, plan to go to court against the housing authority.
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Ghous Bux Mahar joins PML-F
Mahar says he had quit PML-Q after developing differences over the local government ordinance.
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AKD’s nephew detained for possessing weapons
Faizan and his companions were released after they produced the permits.
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Upcoming by-polls: Nominations from MQM flood the election commission’s office
By-elections are scheduled to take place on February 18.
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From public to private: No takers for three short-route train services
The last date for private firms to submit tenders is January 24.
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It’s not all black and white when it comes to the hijab
Students test their business and creative skills by launching their own designs.
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Making alliances: PML-F joins forces with nationalist party for the elections
Sindh United Party has agreed on a six-point agenda, which includes provincial autonomy.
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Deadly virus: 100 measles cases confirmed in Karachi
According to the World Health Organisation, more than 250 people in Sindh have died of measles.
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Delegates of the future: Four days of brainstorming come to an end amid cheer and applause
Award for the overall best delegation went to the team from Lyceum School.
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Pakistani students aren’t shy, says American professor
Dr Michael Hannahan highlights merits of exchange programmes.
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Flaws in the system: Court stays ‘unfair’ appointment of 700 ASIs
Petitioner says that vacancies were being filled in violation of the law.
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Shahrukh Jatoi can escape death penalty if court accepts him as a minor: Lawyers
Juvenile laws ensure separate trial of minors and no capital punishment.
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Double trouble: Opp legislators go to court against govt lethargy
Sindh Assembly’s opposition leader slot has been vacant since July 2011.
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Sukkur’s spiderman brings answers straight to struggling students
Raees ‘Don’ claims he helped half the college students pass their exams.
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Still on the fringe: As elections draw closer, (trans)gender equality is nowhere in sight
Voter verification is in full swing, but eunuchs have yet to get their new CNICs.
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Peace, please: ‘I didn’t raise my boy to kill or be killed’
The victims or perpetrators of violence may be men, but women are the main stake-holders.
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Target Killing: PML-N leader among 17 killed in Karachi
A former MS of Sindh Government Hospital and a former SHO were also shot dead in targeted attacks on Tuesday night.
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No delimitation of Karachi constituencies: CEC
Fakhruddin G Ebrahim says voters will be given the right to vote as per their will.
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SC gives 24-hour deadline to arrest Manzar Imam's killers
There is no guarantee of life for the common man if culprits not arrested, says Justice Chaudhry.
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Medical report declares Shahrukh a minor
Report to be presented before ATC tomorrow.
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Burn victims: 10 injured as coach catches fire
The police have yet to determine the actual cause of the fire.
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'Political' appointments: Adhoc hiring under way in taxation dept
Department bypasses public service commission to carry out its own recruitment.
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PPP to wrap up social work, focus on campaigns
Bilawal Bhutto says people should be informed about rival parties’ propaganda.
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PML-F and JUI-F to jointly contest elections in Sindh
Eye possibility of taking alliance to a national level.
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Shahzeb murder case: Two pistols used in shooting, say police
Neither weapon recovered; two more suspects nominated.
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KU management urges SHC to quash FIA inquiries
FIA initiates various inquiries into funds utilisation, appointments and land matters.
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Spending on education: SALU receives cash infusion from the govt
CM Qaim Ali Shah approves the release of Rs320 million for the university.
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Hindu Panchayat accuses minority minister’s firm of corruption
The firm was awarded the Rs470m contract to renovate Sadh Belo temple.
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Policemen accused of torturing suspect to death sent on remand
Third suspect still at large.
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Court calls up prosecutor to argue Baldia factory owners’ bail plea
The jailed Bhaila brothers have gone to the Sindh High Court against murder charges.
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Nearly 72% of girls in Sindh get married before they turn 18
Speakers urge media to dedicate more space to such issues.
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‘Openness to research turned Europe into a more tolerant place’
At a lecture, former senator Javed Jabbar scours history for lessons Pakistan can use.