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Educational disaster: For children in Orangi and SITE, school is a life-risk
Up to 22 children have died due to violence in the last six months.
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Law and order: Police on security duties to be relieved by FC men
Police activities suffered because officers were guarding sensitive points.
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Sarfraz Shah case: Family seeks death sentences for all accused
Deceased’s brother feels life imprisonment is too lenient a punishment.
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‘Promises unkept’: PML-Q Sindh expresses concern over alliance with PPP
Party members say they are constantly neglected by the provincial govt.
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Parliamentary probe: Formation of Karachi panel still in limbo
Govt still in no hurry for the creation of all parties committee.
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90 suspects arrested in Karachi, search operation continues
PM Gilani says that govt will ensure the implementation of law and order in Karachi.
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Missing persons: JSQM worker bailed out for Rs10,000
The Khoso brothers who also went missing have not been traced as yet.
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Go[ing]-down: Two floors of go-down as the Sopariwala building reduced to ashes
The unstable staircase and limestone structure gave the firefighters a hard time.
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Duty calls: Sobhraj returns to normalcy
Decision taken in larger interest of the patients. Entry of men into the hospital restricted.
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Another Friday robbery: Rs3.8m stolen from a bank in Orangi
Seven men entered the bank at 9:05 am and were out minutes later.
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Compensation: Rs1m for information on Karachi’s killers
Eid holidays for police officers cancelled.
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The ‘bhatta parchis’ of Karachi: Businesses at mercy of the elusive extortion mafia
Around 300 markets threaten to shut down indefinitely after being forced to pay hefty amounts regularly.
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Targeted operation: 220 arrested with no end in sight
Though hundreds have been arrested, the authorities are unsure about the enemy’s strength.
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Age of innocence: Police have a hand in abuse, say Karachi’s street child sex workers
According to charities in Pakistan, up to 90 per cent of street children are sexually abused.
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Suo motu on Karachi violence: SC rejects Sindh govt report, transfers case to Karachi
Apex court issues notices to PM, interior minister on a separate petition seeking emergency rule in the metropolis.
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Measures For Peace: President meets Sindh governor
Zardari political parties, residents of Karachi to step forward and help government establish peace in the city.
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Pleading innocent: Arbab equates Karachi killings with May 12 carnage
Rahim he had nothing to do with the bloodshed, yet apologises for the incident.
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Achievements : IBA certified by South Asian System
IBA joins a group of seven institutes from South Asia to be awarded SAQS certification.
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Collaborative research: Some A a day keeps the doctor away: study
Experts say supplements could save 600,000 infants a year in countries like Pakistan.
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Another lawyer dead: Courts to be boycotted
The SBC, Karachi Bar Association and the Sindh High Court Bar Association have called for a boycott on Friday.
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Manhandled female doctors at Sobhraj want to ‘wrap up the issue’
The PMA has given the government 10 days to take action against the patient’s relatives.
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Studies show a spread in HIV among an unexpected Pakistani demographic
AKU, Dow and University of Florida researchers concerned for women and children in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
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Theft: Rs4.6m stolen from money exchange
The four men took out pistols and over-powered the guards.
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Word wizardry: Lecturer develops Sindhi spell-check software
MPhil student uses six dictionaries.
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Business studies: Business school looks to scale international heights with Cambridge university’s backing
Karachi School of Business and Leadership to build new campus.
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Karachi violence: Accountability is the solution, not the army, says Shahbaz
If Karachi gets out of hand, no guarantee for Pakistan integrity: Shahbaz.
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In cold blood : Young lawyer murdered in Zamzama office
Police suspect disgruntled clients or personal enmity.
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Government to establish Sindhi Media House in Karachi
Media house aims for capacity building of journalists from small towns and least developed areas.
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Sindh prosecutor general put on notice in appeals in Sarfraz Shah murder case
Appellate bench has seven days to decide the appeals.
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Army operation in Karachi not a permanent solution: Imran Khan
Imran Khan demands that the federal government impose Governor's Rule in Sindh.
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Indiscriminate action: ‘Foreign hands behind Karachi mayhem’
Arrested target killers were trained in India.
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Suo motu action on Karachi: CJ seeks report from chief secretary, IGP Sindh
SC's Human Rights Cell directs news channels to submit material containing relevant information.
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Dahri murder case: SHC summons DIG for not filing report
DIG Sanaullah Abbasi has been ordered to appear in court to explain progress made in murder case of Advocate Dahri.
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Exit Control List: Interior Ministry abuses its authority, observes court
Businessman set free to travel abroad.
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Affordable healthcare: At Indus Hospital, being the change you want to see
Disillusioned by the public healthcare system, hospital founders took matters in their own hands.
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Coastal cities: Chinese company comes forward to build Zulfiqarabad city
The Chinese would invest and reinvest for 15 years before taking profits.
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Gas generators remain popular despite shortages
Sui gas company says distributors, consumers take advantage of legal lacunae.
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Bhatta mafia: Shopkeepers livid as extortionists show up at their doorsteps
They demanded that the medicine shops pay at least Rs5,000.
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Apres le deluge: With treatment plants, Badin will be granted drinking water, at last
Most of the water channels near the district are filled with water but it is not fit to use.
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Teen Hindu escapes 2-year forced sex work nightmare
Captors knew her family would not pursue case as they were poor.
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Karachi unrest: Cabinet’s nod for ‘surgical operations’
Nine localities identified for ‘indiscriminate’ action.
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Amidst searing violence, PML-N team dashes to Karachi
The 8-member team will remove intra-party differences in Sindh chapter.
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PNS Mehran petition: SHC puts president, service chiefs on notice
Questions different assessments of the number of attackers.
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Flooding: Breach in canal
Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) Canal suffered a 15-foot breach on Tuesday, flooding nearby crops.
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Highlighting issues: JI Karachi solidarity day Friday
Religious body to hold seminars, rally to highlight the issue of Karachi.
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Karachi violence: Youm-e-Saug gets lukewarm response
Most bazaars and commercial centres were closed on Tuesday in Sukkur.
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Water shortage: Supply from two canals stopped
Supply was stopped from East Jumrao and West Jumrao canals, the only source of drinking water for the taluka.
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Life and death: Elderly mother strives to fight son’s death sentence
After losing two sons, Mai Zainab fears the loss of another, if his appeal is not accepted by the Supreme Court.
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Do It Yourself: Clifton’s women ‘ditch’ govt to get roads fixed themselves
One woman started by paying garbage pickers to fill the potholes and the rest followed her lead.
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Dial-a-doctor: Pakistan’s first telehealth helpline launching next month
Aman Telehealth likely to take calls from Sept 15 on 111-11-3737.