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Say the govt has failed to protect them; their colleagues, however, have refused to relent to growing pressure.

Sindh governor says police checkposts will be formed in every market of Karachi.

The party would provide the manpower, the CPLC legalities and markets will coordinate.

Faisal Masih became the first resident of Christian-dominated Essa Nagri to be killed by extortionists.

This Ramazan was especially hard for the business community.

Police first believed the August 8 incident was a hand grenade attack.

Police frustrated over blocked access to records and companies not pushed to help.

Businessmen demand licensed weapons for their defence.

Special Investigation Unit issues images to help citizens recognise criminals.

Altaf Hussain's call to take up arms is in some ways highly disquieting, indicates the times of trouble we are in.

CDR facility made available as CM Sindh urges cooperation between public, law enforcement forces for effective action.

This is the second such incident to occur in the area within two months

MQM to contribute 0.1m men to protect businessmen.

Unregistered mobile phone SIMs are used to threaten them.

Ebad recognises need for community policing, need to equip police with latest weapons.

Police say no explosive was thrown, rather the tyre of a nearby parked car had burst.

Successful raids were conducted in different parts of Korangi Industrial Area.

‘People distributing laptops are the ones responsible for the Kalashnikov and drug culture’.

Zardari directs provincial, federal law enforcement agencies to to take action against culprits.

Police, Rangers and FC will launch ‘indiscriminate’ operation: Malik.

Agencies to get mobile SIM card locators to control crime.

Corporate leaders say the anti-extortion measures adopted after meeting with Gen Kayani have fizzled out.

The best thing would be if parties purged their ranks of the black sheep involving in the extortion rackets.

Interior minister says people of Karachi will see action against the extortionists from today.

Usually, police arrest people after tracing their calls

Almost all political and nationalist parties are involved in extorting money, say observers.

Delegation of grand alliance also expected to meet MQM Chief Altaf Hussain to tackle violence, extortion issue.

The word ‘bhatta’ originally means ‘boiled rice’.

The opposition expects the new general election in September/October this year.

Karachi city presented a deserted look with thin vehicular traffic on the roads.

Army intervention was needed before to control law and order situation.

The buses came under attack after KU decided to stay open on Saturday.

Traders in Karachi, other cities back anti-extortion position, some towns protest against MQM behaviour in Assembly.

MQM leader Altaf Hussai­n calls for a peacef­ul protes­t, business community observes strike.

10 police stations in Karachi need help in acting against extortionists.

As pressu­re builds on govern­ment, the new anti-extort­ion cell gets to work amid trying condit­ions.

Amid shouting, MPAs break microphones, protest that this city is Altaf Hussain’s.

Although pretending to be sole spokesperson for Karachi, MQM appears to have discovered unbearable limits of crimes.

Commercial associations issue statements of support for strike.

No official announcement regarding reversal of decision to boycott joint session of Parliament.

Rehman Malik directed to travel to Karachi, resolve issues.

MQM stages walkout in protest against extortion cases in Karachi.

Haider Abbass Rizvi of MQM felt no qualms while taking the floor immediately after completion of the question hour.

two robbers came on a motorcycle and started firing at people after shop owner Fareed refused to pay for extortion.

MQM will stage an agitation outside the Sindh Assembly on Friday.

15 complaints lodged at cell in four days but traders say no action taken yet.

Haider Abbas says if incidents of extortion not curbed, MQM might boycott upcoming joint parliamentary session.

Police begin probe as FIR registered against alleged extortionist.

Manzoor Wassan, Farooq Sattar offer few solutions, but ask public to step forward.

MQM leader Farooq Sattar briefs media on how the party is trying to end extortions, kidnappings in Karachi.