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Baldia factory fire: With only 4 days to go, Adil’s wedding plans cut short
22-year-old was killed in the factory fire while waiting for the salary to buy his sherwani.
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Upcoming elections: Nationalist parties vow to oppose PPP, LG system
Pir Pagaro says he will mobilise people of Sindh, tell them how local government system is harmful for them.
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Problems at FUUAST: Faculty demands dismissal of officials on extension
A joint movement will be launched for the appointment of a new permanent vice chancellor.
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Three suspects arrested for smuggling drugs and ammunition
SSP Chaudhry Aslam said that the suspects admitted to being part of an inter-provincial arms smuggling group.
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Floods 2012: PMA to provide medicines, water kits to survivors
PMA asks government to provide security to its volunteers and doctors who are serving in the disaster-struck areas.
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‘Homeopaths’ lack of clinical knowledge can be dangerous’
Dr Rasheed Vayani said that allopaths can help fix this deficit.
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Financial troubles: State should help families of missing persons: SHC
Court holds all ministries concerned jointly responsible
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Targeted attacks: Three political party activists among six shot dead
In Sohrab Goth, a 50-year-old man identified as Jalil was killed inside his house.
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Restructuring police: 20 officers posted to city’s newly created divisions
The changes are largely cosmetic but will reduce workload of some SSPs.
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Baldia fire: Court grants interim bail to factory owners
The bail was set at Rs1 million each for Abdul Aziz Bhaila and his sons Arshad Bhaila and Shahid Bhaila.
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Activist shot dead, police station set on fire as nationalists continue to protest
Several cars and buses were vandalised on the Sukkur bypass.
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Transitions: Sindhi folk singer passes away at 70
Diplai’s popularity exceeded beyond Sindh to parts of India.
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Local Government: ‘Why weren’t we allowed to talk about it?’
Shah claimed that assembly’s speaker Nisar Khuhro should have let the MPAs sit on the opposition benches.
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Post-assembly session: Amid protests and criticism, the anti- or pro-Sindh debate continues
After a stormy session inside the Sindh Assembly, the rants continued outside the legislature.
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Divided opinion: Sindh Assembly approves LG ordinance amid hoopla
Erstwhile PPP allies stage sit-in protest, term supporters of law ‘traitors’.
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Teacher leading protest against SU VC attacked
This is the second attack on a teacher supporting the movement against the university’s vice chancellor.
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PML-Q steps up efforts to woo allies
The party appears to be hedging its bets on the LG Ordinance.
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Militants behind murder of two jailers, suspect officials
Jails to remain closed for mourning till Thursday.
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Barber among six shot dead in the city
A man identified as 27-year-old Mohammad Sultan was gunned down near Anda Morr, said the Sir Syed police.
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Corruption scandals: CM orders inquiry into doctors’ allegations
The Chief Minister’s Inspection, Enquiries & Implementation team will be headed by Syed Hassan Shah Bukhari.
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Ultimatum: Wanting security, truckers warn of going off the roads
Khan warned that if the demands were not addressed within 72 hours, the truckers will go on a strike.
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Doctors should always respect patients’ wishes, say expert
Physicians discuss how to communicate with terminally ill patients.
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Wedding crashers: Guests accuse madrassa students of using violence
Maulvi Tayyab, however, told a different story. “They were singing at the time of Isha prayers," he said.
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Local government ordinance: Governor requisitions assembly session
The MPAs are expected to be present at 10am
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Social responsibility: A power-full favour for the leprosy centre
The KESC would be extending similar relief to various healthcare and educational institutions serving the poor.
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Jufelhurst School: An 81-year-old World War II survivor might fall prey to urban development schemes
SBCA says the building is unsafe and plans to tear it down.
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Lack of opportunities breeds terror, says legal expert
Gap exists between public aspirations, govt goals
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Target killing: Central, Malir jail officials gunned down
Both the men received multiple bullet wounds and died at the spot.
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CM distributes: Rs0.3 million each to 75 families
The survivors told him that there was a lack of medicine in relief camps.
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Labour rules: 98% of factories have no trade unions, say rights activists
The Baldia factory fire has prompted debate on the state of affairs in our industry.
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9 infants die within 24 hours at children’s hospital in Larkana
Doctors refute accusations of negligence; insist the babies were premature.
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As force restructured, police stations to be abolished
Forget the ASI and AIG, learn about the SIOs and SPOs who will fight crime in your district.
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Jhimpir to have Bhagat Kanwar Ram Cultural Centre
Sassui Palijo performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the buildings which will be spread over 9,000 sq ft.
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Witness protection programmes desperately needed
Witnesses need protection from government agencies to minimise and manage any risk they face for appearing in court.
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As Karachi falls apart, some women put the pieces back together again
The Piecemakers’ Guild consists of 27 women who won’t sell their work.
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Legal minds pick through the system’s weaknesses in convicting terrorists
SHCBA event was filled with debates and discussions of witness protection to terrorism.
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In Sindh Assembly, the house leader is a virtual no-show
The non-governmental organisation aims to inform the public about what goes on inside the legislature.
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Notification to implement new local govt system issued
The move comes three weeks after the ordinance was promulgated.
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Implement SC's guidelines on Karachi to return peace to megalopolis: CJ
Members of Karachi bar association met with Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry.
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Ill fated Baldia factory's GM remanded to police custody
General Manager Mansoor Ahmed along with eight other accused handed over to police till October 1, 2012.
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Religious parties rally against anti-Islam film in Karachi
The rally was headed by Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman.
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Karachi is now a hub for terrorist activities: CJ
Says local and foreign investors need viable environment to invest in businesses.
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Still missing: JI chief demands rescue of abducted poet
Bhutto also asked the Chief Justice of Pakistan to include Hassan’s name in the missing persons’ case.
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For Healthier Lives: World Heart Day walk organised in Larkana
The march started from the CMC hospital and ended at the medical institution’s pediatric surgery department.
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Anti-Islam film riots: Court allows police to keep suspects in custody till Thursday
Police stations asks for more time to conduct a ‘thorough’ investigation.
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Flood 12: Growers ask govt to provide Rs10b for rehabilitation
Seven of the worst-hit districts provided 62% of paddy crop in 2011.
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Sindh Assembly: After PML-F, ANP also applies for opposition seats
If all requests are allowed, the opposition in Sindh would be of 18 members.
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Politicking: Amid his own people, Sharjeel takes Nawaz to a trip back in time
Minister lashes out at Sharif brothers and nationalists at open kutchery in Nagarparkar.
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‘Neglect and pollution will destroy breathtaking spots off Karachi’s coast’
Yousaf Ali has been taking care of the coral reef near Churna Island for over 30 years.
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Flood 12: Govt reviews its response to disaster, says more relief will be provided
A commission set up to monitor relief activities does not feel that the government is doing enough.