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Easy access: Motorised wheelchairs enable the disabled
Despite high costs, demand for this item has been steadily increasing.
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Badin’s Laar Museum may become history due to district administration’s negligence
After the floods, the artifacts were set aside in order to make room for relief goods.
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Encroachers and cattle live it up in Sindh’s historic forts and shrines
Culture department conducts survey of archaeological sites.
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Attack on home: Senior ANP office bearer killed
Saeed Ahmed Khan was shot dead, central executive committee member Bashir Ahmed Khan Advocate was injured
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Wanted: Education and accountability for journalists
In terms of accountability, media is the least ranked.
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Contempt application: Hearing of case against Mirza adjourned
The bench ordered the AAG and SHO to ensure attendance.
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KU vice chancellor likely to retain job for third term
Dr Siddiqui did not wish to be a candidate for the post of vice chancellor.
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SU teachers demand VC resignation over murder of colleague
They asked why Prof. Chanur was not given security.
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TTP Karachi leader and three other suspects arrested
Police have recovered suicide jackets and ammunition from their possession.
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Suspicion becomes the motive for slaughter
The alleged murderer was the woman’s brother-in-law.
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Achievement: IoBM students to represent Pakistan in Hong Kong
IoBM students beat students from other universities at a national competition held by CFA Pakistan.
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For the porters at Rohri, a busy platform means food
Registered porters at the railway station down to 150 from 250.
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Two men shot dead over personal enmity
Authorities claim that Mohammad Irfan and Shahzaman were brothers-in-law.
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The prodigal son: Scholarly pursuits of Aurangzeb’s ‘heretic’ brother
Dara Shikoh was the eldest son of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal.
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Bright heads and coloured tales: Finding the right fish remains a challenge for many
There are about 70 types of fish in the local market that include both imported and locally bred ones.
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Connecting people: For Sindh’s farmers, no routes to escape yet
Seven-year project to be implemented with Asian Development Bank assistance.
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Court case: Petroleum minister on notice for price hike
Rana Faizul Hasan of the NGO United Human Rights Commission Pakistan (UHRCP) filed the petition.
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Living history: Learning about Sindh is no longer just a boring lesson
Dr Khuhro plans to write similar books for other provinces.
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Danger zone: Protest, rallies, processions outside CM House banned
The government has decided to create no-protest areas in order to prevent acts of terrorism in the future.
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Wapda’s employee comes up with a fuel-free generator, the ‘Alternator’
Alternator will produce around 50 kilowatts of power and will run on gravity.
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No-go areas: Afaq Ahmed to move SHC for alleged contempt of court
The Supreme Court recently asked the DG Rangers to eliminate ‘no-go’ areas.
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Demanding justice: PAC leader says ministers are conspiring against Lyari
Zafar Baloch says a protest will be held outside Bilawal House on January 6.
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APML files petition asking for permission for Musharraf’s rally
The party’s event is scheduled for January 8.
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Caught: CIA nabs five highway robbers
Men involved in more than a dozen cases, arrested, and a number of weapons recovered from them.
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Book Launch: OUP to launch children’s book on Sindh’s history
‘A Children’s History of Sindh’ is written by Hamida Khuhro and narrates the province’s history with illustrations.
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Delayed: SHC adjourns petitions against Peoples medical university
The petitioners said that they did not know PUMHS would combine results with CMUHS.
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SHC issues notices in missing trader case
Abdul Wahid Naseerani went missing on November 2 from Toll Plaza in Moro.
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Journalists say they stopped ultrasound machine theft from public hospital
The head clerk of the Civil Hospital in Mirpur Mathelo was caught with the equipment.
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Two political workers and rickshaw drivers killed since Monday
The rickshaw drivers were found tied to an electricity pole, the party workers were shot dead.
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The Pothole Patrol
Mahood Futehally claims fixing potholes together will give Karachiites the sense of togetherness they need.
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Barricades on New Year’s Eve solved a few problems but caused a few too
Young people were not happy about the blockades set up around DHA and Clifton.
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Mobilink follow-up: Investigators trace the route, but cannot identify the attackers
In the closed-circuit footage, one wore a helmet while the other covered his face.
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Gold finger: Jewellery shop cleaned out of gold worth Rs5m
SHO Shah Faisal Colony Sarfaraz Gondal said that it was still not clear how the robbery was committed.
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The ties that bind Sindh’s MPAs and Pakistan’s ministers
The minister’s replies made for a rather entertaining question hour.
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Burnt Down: Illegal residents set police post in Shanti Nagar on fire
Land grabbers opened fire on police when they tried to force the encroachers away.
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20-year plan: President urges master plan for Sindh irrigation revamp
Calls for workable, comprehensive recovery plan.
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Legal challenge: NGO seeks stay on CNG price hike
Claims petroleum minister is mismanaging affairs.
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New members: Forty lawyers from Malir Bar Association join PTI
Party plans to finalise names of MNA and MPA nominees by March.
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Attacked: SU professor shot dead
This is the second murder since a student Rameez Suhag was shot dead in the university hostel in March 2011.
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Of jails and reforms: Juvenile inmates in Sukkur jail might get an education
YOIS was set up in Central Jail I Sukkur for juvenile prisoners by the Sindh government .
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Sindh’s foreign prisoners can’t be free despite finishing jail terms
Assembly asks Nawaz Sharif to apologise for ‘fake cases’ against Benazir and Zardari.
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Political meetings: Afaq Ahmed starts building allies
MQM-H leader’s party claims 40 workers from Amir Khan’s faction have defected.
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Election Time: Ghous Ali Shah elected as PML-N’s provincial president
A group led by Hafeezuddin and party worker Qadir Khan Mandokhail, staged a walkout when Shah’s name was announced.
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Gilani congratulates Ebad for being longest serving governor of Sindh
Ebad, who completed his ninth year of governorship in 2011, became Sindh’s 30th governor in December 2002.
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Disaster strikes again: Attack on Mobilink outlet
Two men on a motorcycle lobbed an explosive device outside the office.
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Need a medical consultation? It’s just a phone call away
Aman Foundation launches second health initiative.
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Further education: KMDC to start interviewing selected MBBS candidates today
Previously, they allocated 100 seats for MBBS and 50 for BDS.
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Women doctors: Financial cost of social hang-ups
Around Rs2.5 million is spent by the government on one medical student’s five-year MBBS degree.
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Maula Jutt and aliens: Kachee Goliyan launch their first comic book
The creators plan to print a comic book every month for free.
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Three to eight million people work as bonded labour in Pakistan
HRCP protests outside Karachi Press Club on Dec 30.