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Anti-polio drive launched in district South amid strict security
The district administration will conduct the drive in two phases.
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SHC seeks proposals to form commission for victims’ compensation
Compensation of $1m only to be disbursed by the commission.
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Soraya Sikander uses London’s colours and Karachi’s tones of grey
Exhibition, ‘In, At and Around’, will run at the Unicorn Gallery till January 17.
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Violence: Two PPP activists among 11 killed in Karachi on Thursday
At least seven people were shot dead near Sohrab goth in a single attack.
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Bomb found in Karachi, BDS called in
The bomb was found in the Gulistan-e-Jauhar area.
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Shahzeb murder case: Sikandar Jatoi arrested from SC premises
Pakistani authorities cancel Shahrukh's passports so that Dubai government deports him.
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Transitions: Muhammad Ali Siddiqui, literary critic, is no more
Siddiqui penned over 15 books, wrote thousands of articles and research papers.
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Ravaged road: Court calls NHA chairperson over condition of highway
Petitioner hold NHA, relevant officers responsible for accidents on highway.
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Teaching chinese: SHC approached for alleged misuse of funds
Petition asks court to order its Nazir take over funds till final disposal of petition and suspend tender notices.
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PAC meeting: Sindh gave PAF Rs400m for Benazirabad base
Auditors reveal finance dept released the funds to help acquire 500 acres.
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Illegal immigrant: Court sentences man from Bangladesh to three years in prison
Muhammad Aslam admits that he and other Bangladeshi nationals crossed the border illegally.
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Transitions: Orthopaedic surgeon Prof. Sulaiman A Khan passes away at 88
He was offering free treatment at a clinic for the past 10 years.
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‘Arrested members of TTP behind killings of polio workers’
Five suspects taken into custody after an encounter in Ittehad Town.
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Get set go: Voter verification begins with army on back-up
The re-verification of electoral rolls will continue till February 1.
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Court call: Advertisers complain political parties use their space without paying
Election commission has already prohibited political parties from advertising in the media.
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Sukkur goes without water for four days
The shortage was expected in advance as Sukkur Barrage was closed for maintenance on Jan 6.
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Hakim Barkati: A self-effacing scholar who is no more
Dr Rauf Parekh remembers Hakim Barkati as an admirer of literature, someone who wanted to uphold Eastern traditions.
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Tragic mishap: Woman dies as wall collapses in Larkana
Nazul died and nine others were injured as women fell off the first floor and were buried under the debris.
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No faith: Tahirul Qadri cannot bring a revolution, says Sharjeel Memon
Says people like Qadri have always tried to blackmail the government.
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Hakim Barkati dies in targeted attack at his clinic
His son believes he was the target and his father was killed by mistake.
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Targeted killing: Private school association’s chairperson killed
According to SP Hussain, Haider may have been targeted because he belonged to the Shia sect.
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Shahzeb Khan murder case: Prime suspect traced to Arab businessman’s mansion
Three other suspects identified by witnesses.
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Shahrukh Jatoi detained in UAE: Shahzeb's father
"Shahrukh Jatoi will be brought back to Pakistan after completion of the required legal procedure".
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Murder case: Eyewitnesses identify Shahzeb’s killers
Investigation officer requests media to provide anonymity to eyewitnesses as their lives could get in danger.
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SC to hear MQM review petition on Karachi delimitation
Court orders registrar office to admit plea for hearing filed against its verdict.
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Education matters : SALU teachers ask CM for grant
SALU also demands timely release of the funds by the Higher Education Commission and the federal government.
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Transfer orders: Three years, three postings for DIG Memon
Recent transfer may have resulted from his statement in the Supreme Court.
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Precautions against typhoid: ‘Regular vaccination campaigns needed’
Research studies indicate that over 500 people per 100,000 contract typhoid fever every year in Karachi.
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Darakshan DSP yet to be transferred despite IGP’s statements before SC
He has been accused of tampering with the FIR of Shahzeb Khan’s murder.
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Alarming increase in crimes against children
About 2,964 violence cases reported against children in 2011, whereas the number soars to 6,444 in 2012.
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Shahzeb Khan case: SHC directs police not to harass Shahrukh Jatoi’s brother
Petitioner alleges that his property was sealed off during the hunt for the prime suspect.
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Lyari mystery: Surviving twin makes it out of surgery after attack
Haider Qadri is being kept at an undisclosed facility as the family has gone underground.
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Polio drive ends successfully in district Central
Law enforcers cordoned off areas before vaccination teams entered them.
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Transitions: Prof. ZK Kazi, father of orthopaedic surgery, passes away at 92
The former director of JPMC was seeing patients till a few weeks ago.
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With words, students of India and Pakistan do what govts have struggled to
Under Exchange for Change programme, over 3,500 children have traded letters.
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Celebrating a decade of art, Amin Gulgee unveils his latest work
Art lovers and critics speak of how the sculptor’s work has evolved over the years.
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These students don’t want grades on their artwork, they want some money
KGS students display works at Koel to raise money for TCF.
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Manhunt for Shahrukh Jatoi: Police team heads to Dubai
Sources reveal officials will assist Interpol, Dubai’s CID police in their search for Shahrukh.
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Poverty alleviation: BISP to continue if PPP comes to power, says Zardari
President Zardari says scope of programme will be widened by introducing more income support schemes.
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Party jitters: Zardari smooths out internal party rifts
Internal rift between PPP old guard and Mahars in Ghotki prompts President to intervene.
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Settlement: Family denies accepting Rs250m
Shahzeb Khan’s father denies reports that family has accepted Rs250 million and agreed to withdraw the murder case.
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In court: Plea to freeze bank accounts refused
Anti-Terrorism Court denies Inspector Mobin's plea to freeze bank accoutns of Shahrukh and Sikandar Jatoi.
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More opportunities: ‘Youth need to be trained to work overseas'
Benazir Income Support Programme gives vocational training to a batch of 10,000 youth.
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Memon criticises Qadri’s long march
Information minister Sharjeel Inam Memon says Qadri is wasting his energy and misleading people with his long march.
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‘Scientists should research on measles that kill hundreds’
Symposium on molecular medicine begins on Monday.
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Goods transporters’ strike continues
Cargo supply across the border has been suspended since last Friday.
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New local govt law treats Karachi differently than rest of Sindh: Scholars
They say the new system allows one party to exert undue influence in administrative affairs.
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Lyari mystery: Family of attacked twins goes underground
Kalri police registers FIR for attack on twin 23-year-old brothers, but no one nominated yet.
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Bomb squad successfully defuses explosive inside pressure cooker
Terrorists aimed at targeting the police post in Rasheedabad, says police.
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The day a ‘waderay ka beta’ appeared before court
More than two dozen policemen brought the three suspects.