Sindh
More News
-
Torture claims: Man paralysed after police ‘used third-degree methods’
Nine police officials suspended, SP investigations summoned to Karachi.
-
Annual urs of Abdullah Shah Ghazi starts amid tightened security
Sindh government deploys more than 1,000 Rangers and police personnel in the area.
-
MAD for Mekaal
MAD (Music Art Dance) school organises small gathering with the guitar maestro.
-
Exhibition: Marriot Thai festival on Monday
Marriot Hotel holding a Thai food and cultural show at its Nadia Café.
-
Tinder box: ‘Violence erupted in Baldia after Muslim girl eloped with Christian man’
Dozens of Christian men arrested and attacked following Nov 20 incident: watchdog
-
Girl killed on pretext of karo-kari
Guddu police unable to arrest culprits, one of whom is the husband, after three days.
-
Allies: ANP delegation meets Sindh CM
Situation in the province, especially in Karachi, discussed in the meeting.
-
Agriculture tax: ‘We already pay too many taxes’
Land lords and parliamentarians rejects MQMs demand to impose a tax on agriculture.
-
NICL land scam: Expatriate sells 10 acres for twice the actual price
National exchequer faces a loss amounting to around Rs450 million after US citizen illegally sells 10 acres of land.
-
Jammin’ with the Germans
On the German federal republic day, musicians play for flood survivors.
-
Remand of single arrested accused man extended till December 2
ATC extends physical remand of the only man arrested for the carnage at the Shershah scrap market.
-
A barrage of questions for Sukkur's irrigation officials
World Bank expert arrives to assess damage to one of our sturdiest British legacies.
-
Schools ponder resuming classes
The govt's decision to revert to a six-day working week also affects schools.
-
SHC seeks affidavit from agencies
The directors of intelligence agencies were asked on Friday to file affidavits about a man missing since Sept 31.
-
Over 100 men released after a day
Suspects released from custody after questioning, Rangers spokesperson said operation not targeting one group.
-
Leader of Bihari party gunned down
Armed men on a motorcycle opened fire on Aftab Malik, 55, outside the Fauji Hotel in No. 15, Orangi Town.
-
Senator’s guard runs into angry protesters
Security guard of PPP senator, guard's father, son burned and injured by mob protesting arrest of ANP activists.
-
Sindh to gain control of 5 departments on Dec 1
Tussle begins over departmental funds versus their liabilities.
-
Oil tanker encroachments
It is deplorable that despite the Supreme Court’s judgment oil tankers still encroach upon Clifton Block 1.
-
Rangers operations being influenced politically: ANP
ANP warns hold protests if action is not taken against Rangers for arresting its workers.
-
Chat at Chatterbox
Despite being one of many cafes in the vicinity, Cafe Chatterbox manages to maintain its distinctive identity.
-
Workshop: Scholars present on crime, history
Culture, crime and history order of the day at concluding session of two-day workshop in Sukkur
-
‘Police in danger of being attacked’
Extremists working for “jihadist” organisations may once again attempt to attack Karachi police, says report.
-
Sufi University to start from Jan
Sindh government decides to establish Sufi University at Bhit Shah, will start functioning from January 2011.
-
Lawyers go to court over free healthcare
Sindh Bar Council goes to court against provincial government over free healthcare.
-
Sexual harassment: No means no
It exists everywhere, say women, adding that the law against it needs to be made more effective.
-
Power cuts last up to 9 hours in Sukkur
SEPCO has started cutting power for repairs besides routine load shedding.
-
Appointing judges: ‘Bar should be consulted for transparency’
Appointing judges without consulting will not reflect transparency and harmony, says SHC Bar Association.
-
Man dies, 3 injured in explosion and fire
Trailer truck carrying firecrackers from Lahore causes explosion.
-
Three-year-old Hindu girl snatched from outside temple
Fed-up Kashmore residents condemn police and elected representatives.
-
Sofitel Towers set to impress in a few months
Towers promise hotel, spa, pool and shopping mall.
-
Shias to join ‘protection group’ for quick response
Muharram 2 weeks away, sniffer dogs won’t be used unless ulema approve.
-
Rangers initiate action against ‘criminal elements’ in Karachi; ANP protests
ANP declares it a sting operation against the party as dozens of their workers are arrested.
-
Most cell phones snatched in Saddar
Karachi cellphone theft averaging at 3,000 per month, says Citizens Police Liaison Committee (CPLC).
-
SHC summons report in bail on fake grounds
Police official, three others accused landed into further trouble when the official sought help from SHC.
-
12-year-old girl missing for 2 weeks
Her brother told an NGO that she went missing when no one was home.
-
Land Grabbing Case filed against DIG’s son, 7 others
Land grabbers also accused of opening fake bank accounts and selling the land fraudulently.
-
Man arrested for alleged rape of 10-year-old girl
A medical check up confirmed the victim was assaulted by her caretaker.
-
Wash hands for 20 seconds to avoid the virus: experts
Winter is the peak time for bird flu in Asian countries, doctors encourage prevention.
-
Battling measles in the wake of the floods
WHO says around 95 per cent of flood survivors have been vaccinated against measles.
-
Irrigation officials blamed for Tori Bund breaches
Slack irrigation officials and a decade of embezzled funds are to blame for breach in Tori Bund during the floods.
-
Community of king’s sons living in the ‘Stone Age’
The neighbourhood shares boundaries with DHA Phase I yet it lacks gas and sewerage networks.
-
Residents take DHA to court
DHA taken to court for levying refurbishment charges on the housing society’s plot owners.
-
Rangers arrest 164 people in Karachi crackdown
Rangers arrest 164 suspects, heavy cache of weapons recovered.
-
Four-year old dies in private hospital
A boy died in an operation theatre of a private hospital due to the alleged negligence of doctors.
-
Fire at Karachi oil factory claims 3 lives
Two labourers die as fire erupts at government oil factory in Steel Town.
-
SHC adjourns hearing of Zardari's dual offices case
Hearing of petition challenging the president's dual offices adjourned due to absence of respondents.
-
Seminar on district history writing
Seminar aims to teach how to write history, promote interaction among research scholars and historians.
-
Court throws out petition
SHC dismissed a petition seeking a restraining order against the Arts Council of Pakistan.
-
Too secure for comfort, people unable to access assembly building
Heavy contingent of police deployed, portion of Court Road blocked without alternate routes and parking.