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Tips from Italy: A successful model for power-sharing
Alber presented a case where power-sharing between different linguistic groups had been resolved amicably.
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Petitioner questions legality of MQM’s referendum
On Wednesday, the SHC put off the hearing of the petition by Haji Gul Ahmed.
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In cold storage: Ashura blast case goes to ‘dormant file’
The 2009 Ashura bomb blast is one of the many other cases that are pending adjudication.
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MQM, PPP activists among 10 shot dead
Amid violence and protests, Shia men killed on Tuesday laid to rest.
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‘Local govts have hindered any real devolution of power to the provinces’
At KU’s conference on federalism, experts discuss ethnic politics and provincial autonomy.
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Sealing CNG stations: Petroleum ministry, OGRA chairman put on notice
CNG station owner ask SHC to stay sealing of fuel pumps by OGRA till apex court issues judgement on pricing formula.
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Massive bust: Police arrest three suspected weapon smugglers
As many as 44 weapons, a hand grenade, one grenade launcher and hundreds of rounds of ammunition seized.
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Patching up?: Govt withdraws bounties for some PAC leaders
Government issues notification withdrawing head money for Zafar Baloch, 11 other PAC members but not for Uzair Baloch.
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Targeted: Two Shia PPP workers gunned down in Karachi
Bodies shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital.
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Fakhra Younus case: SHC reissues notice to prime suspect in acid attack case
Bilal Mustafa Khar told to file comments before the court by December 6.
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Ashraf directs Sindh govt to start targeted operations
Prime minister asks PPP leaders to pacify people protesting local govt system.
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Arrest or face protests, govt warned
Shia community leaders gives government a 72-hour ultimatum to arrest the killers of Allama Aftab Ahmed Jaffery.
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Teachers warn of boycotting duties
Sindh Professors and Lecturers Association threatens to boycott board examinations.
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JPMC warns against change in its status
Centre says it will discontinue teaching Sindh Medical University students.
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School grapples with shortage of teachers
“Eight teachers are still not showing up but regularly drawing their salaries from the government,” says Ziaul Islam.
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PPP gives Senate ticket to Saleem Mandviwala
The seat was vacated by the resignation of Dr Asim Hussain.
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ATC hears arguments in case of man charged with kidnapping
Suspect is also accused of trying to extort Rs2.2 million from his uncle.
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Dividing provinces can conquer hearts, says expert
Though this is done frequently in India, it has yet to happen in Pakistan
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‘Federalism has not failed in Pakistan, it simply hasn’t been given a chance’
Senator Rabbani, the 18th Amendment’s head architect, speaks about its implementation
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Inquest finds flaws in ‘parole prisoners’ list
Seven of the 35 suspected criminals have been acquitted; cases against three were withdrawn.
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School’s new managers ensure that children learn ‘d’ is for dog instead of dirty
Gul Hasan Lashari Complex has been completely transformed since it was adopted.
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At Numaish, a boy turns saviour for hundreds
A crowd had gathered at the place for a funeral; four Shia men shot dead.
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Fakhra Yunus case: SHC reissues notice to Bilal Khar
Bilal, son of PPP leader Ghulam Mustafa Khar, was acquitted earlier because eyewitnesses refused to identify him.
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Whose Pakistan, Taliban’s or Quaid’s: MQM postpones referendum
Decision taken during emergency meeting of the party called in London and Karachi simultaneously.
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Karachi violence: Shia leader among 5 killed in city
Allama Aftab Haider Jafri killed in firing in Saddar; 3 gunny-bagged bodies recovered.
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Ablaze: Cotton factory in Pannu Aqil catches fire
Fire tenders were dispatched to the scene of the fire, but could not douse the flames.
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Accident: Eight people die as car flips over
The vehicle in which they were travelling flipped over because the driver took a sharp turn at a high speed.
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Financial crisis: KWSB to recover unpaid bills
This was decided during a meeting chaired by KWSB managing director Misbahuddin Farid.
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Publishing legacy: OUP celebrates 60th anniversary
Ameena Saiyid, Taimur Rahman and Ghazi Salahuddin have been invited to speak on the occasion.
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Suspending licenses: CNG stations asked to reduce prices
Commissioner of Karachi says government would suspend the licenses of CNG stations demanding high prices.
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Tribal war: Three killed in 40-year-old enmity
The incident occurred when armed men opened fire on some members of the Lakhan tribe who were working in the fields.
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Fatal dispute: Security guard kills another
Two guards fought over chair outside building because they both wanted to sit on it, says SHO.
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IDEAS 2012: Traffic diversion plan announced
All heavy and commercial vehicles coming from airport towards the National Stadium via Karsaz Road will be diverted.
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SHC moved against MQM referendum
Altaf Hussain and Farooq Sattar made respondents.
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Police register case for attack on UN vehicle
Armed men open fire on vehicle in Khayaban-e-Ghazi, one passenger wounded.
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Sharjeel Memon accuses Nawaz Sharif of theft and betrayal
PPP leader demands that the PML-N chief quit politics
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MQM goes to apex court seeking review
Dr Farooq Sattar files petition in Supreme Court asking it to overrule earlier decision in dual nationality case.
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Women police: At two ‘new’ stations, registers are open but complainants a rarity
The women police stations finally started working in Sept after being sanctioned in 2009.
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Sindhi writers lend voice to opposition’s movement
Intellectuals say the PPP-led govt has passed several anti-Sindh laws since 2008.
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After errant MNA fields own candidate, PPP complains to the ECP
PPP MNA Zafar Ali Shah has accused his party of using state machinery to rig the by-elections.
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As elections approach, the blame game intensifies
Opposition members claim PPP moving polling stations to its strongholds.
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Baldia factory fire: Govt given seven days to complete DNA testing
Sindh High Court demands inspections of Karachi factories and files contempt cases against owners of Ali Enterprises.
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Sindh govt, KMC prepare to ‘steal’ Malir River bed
A project to reclaim land along the river for housing is under consideration.
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SHC orders removal of debris from street near Imam Bargah
Sindh High Court suggests that a blockage caused by debris could be used for terrorist activity during Muharram.
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Karachi security situation unsatisfactory: Wasan
Manzoor Wasan, says as many as 35 convicted criminals are currently out on parole in the city.
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Gunmen wound Egyptian UNICEF worker in Karachi
The motive for the attack was not entirely clear, but police said it may have been a robbery gone wrong.
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Two girls allegedly killed over free-will marriage
Both girls murdered in Bahawalpur and a Khairpur village for ‘honour’.
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Hyderabad violence: Three killed in armed attack
SHO Ahmed Qureshi told that the police arrested eight suspects from the building but the attackers had fled.
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APNA Channel’s PBA membership terminated
Channel representative Sarfaraz Shah removed from PBA board of directors.
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Nationalists slam petition against local govt system filed in SC
They argue that a court case diverts attention from a political struggle.

















































