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Strays: KU residents object to method of killing pye-dogs
Several pets have died after consuming poisonous capsules meant for pye-dogs.
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HEC devolution : Students protest to secure their future education
Students said that the devolution would deprive them of opportunities for higher education.
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Census 2011 : Sindh team grapples with political interference
Public urged to cooperate with field teams and register their complaints at local DCOs and DDOs.
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Too cool for school : 40% of Hyderabad’s children not enrolled in schools
Education dept kicks off an enrolment campaign .
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Embezzling funds : Works and Services official refuses to go even after being fired several times
Public Accounts Committee yet to recover Rs25m from the dept.
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Judges’ salaries : SHC reserves judgment in three petitions
Decision to raise the salaries of judges was declined in Sindh on the pretext of a financial crunch.
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Admitting mistakes : In a post-9/11 world, police from the provinces need to be on the same page
Officers from across the country put their heads together for some self-critical analysis.
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First day of school : Class VI student dies after falling off school van
Family refuses to press charges.
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'Target killers are not expelled workers of political parties'
The Interior Minister issued the statement while speaking to the media outside the Parliament House.
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Young couple from Sukkur fleeing honour killers
They face life threats just because they married of their own choice.
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Bhutto legacy : Decades-long PPP loyalist distressed over party indifference
Personal photographer of ZAB and Benazir Bhutto vows to end his efforts, says he is isolated.
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Some over prepare, others mock the mocks
Students sit the preliminary exams before the CIE exams in May, June.
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Development in Pakhtun areas : ANP gives govt 30 days to initiate projects
‘The party may leave the coalition if deadline lapses without progress’.
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CAC exhibition: Cranes travel east for the earthquake
Each crane collected will generate $2 for Japan relief.
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Exhibition : Half a dozen artists bask in their ‘15 minutes of fame’
Is popular culture actually loved or is it simply ‘what’s hot’ at the time?.
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Hudood Ordinance: ‘The law is in line with Islam but court procedures in Pakistan are not’
Islamic scholar defends Hudood Ordinance, explains witnesses’ dilemma.
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Education: Meeting with Sindh VCs planned
10 departments have so far been handed over to the provinces under the devolution prescribed in the 18th Amendment.
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Dr Nabi Bux Baloch : Academic luminaries gather to pay homage to the late scholar
‘The government shall honour Dr Baloch by publishing his work’.
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Target killings : Six men gunned down in drive-by shootings
Victims include four Pakhtuns, an MQM activist.
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PML-Q’s standpoint: ‘MQM Lahore rally a symbol of federation’
Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed answers all questions in Sukkur.
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PMA Elections: Hyderabad court issues two-day stay order
PMA Sindh general secretary asks court to stop elections which are against their constitution.
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Census 2011: Complaints start pouring in
PPP claims rival party influencing census officials.
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Raid: ACLC find stolen NATO tanker with fuel worth Rs5m
Tanker was snatched from at least five armed men from Clifton: ACLC chief.
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Missing persons: Man challenges nephew’s ‘detention’
Illegal detention has become a common practice, submits his lawyer.
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Hand-grenade attack: Three sweepers injured in Lyari
Police feel the culprits only wanted to create panic and unrest.
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Indus Valley teacher, artist Usman Ghouri passes away
Associate professor rose up from humble Sukkur beginnings to put himself through art school.
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JS Academy for the Deaf: Dancing to the beat, without hearing the music
One student went to the Indus Valley school and is now working with a fashion designer.
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CDGK’s writ challenged: Milk prices set at Rs66 per litre
City cannot control price hike but can only issue challans: CDGK spokesman.
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Extortion mafia: CCPO asks for access to cell phone data, NADRA info
CCPO Saud Mirza, along with Sindh IGP, meets Korangi businessmen.
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Karachi transporters call strike on Monday
The Provincial Transport Minister warned that strict action will be taken against transporters if they go on strike.
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Agricultural income: Landowners urge the govt to withdraw tax
Agriculturalists have asked their elected representatives in parliament to oppose any move to levy taxes.
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Covering the issues: ‘Go digging before the land mafia lays foundation stones’
NED Professor highlights role of journalists to combat land mafia.
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Pillion riding: Court asks for crime stats to see if ban works
Petitioner alleges ban only helps private transporters .
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In memory: Reference for Dr Nabi Baloch
Dr Baloch was a prominent and active member of the SSUET Board of Governors.
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Census 2011: House listing starts in Pehalwan Goth
Security worries delay the count: census joint commissioner.
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Pakistan Medical Association: Rift created over elections, one group denies poll legitimacy
Sindh general secretary convenes provincial council meeting to decide on ‘separate’ polls.
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Unsettled issues: Young doctors meet at PMA office
The committee supported the demands of the young doctors and assured them of their support at every stage.
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Journalist’s murder: Five men remanded into SIU custody
They were arrested in a different case but confessed they had killed Wali Khan Babar.
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'HEC allowed Pakistan to compete with India in science, devolving it is a horrendous decision’
Supporters gather to show their support for the Higher Education Commission.
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Contempt of court: Blind student takes DUHS to court
She alleges the school deliberately misinformed her about the starting date of classes.
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Bad medicine: After 6 years at med school, young doctors are paid the same as drivers
Doctors complain their salaries don’t match the amount they invest in their education.
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Rainbow Centre attack: Traders protest, pull down shutters
Vendors demand increased security, say they had been receiving constant threats.
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CID nabs two ‘TTP militants’
One accused was leading TTP activities in Karachi and planning major attacks.
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Sindh Assembly progress report: 80 out of 168 MPAs don’t even bother to ask a single question
Khuhro says members attended sessions with ‘devotion’.
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Debating devolution : ‘Legal or not, the provinces aren’t capable of managing HEC’
Experts reel off the HEC’s achievements in efforts to retain it.
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Contract jobs: Education, food staffers protest
Protesters demanded that contract employees appointed in 2007 should get their jobs back
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Devolving education: Sindh ready for its own HEC: Minister
Says educational opportunities would be distributed more equally now.
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Spinning tales of wonder : Enshrouded trees keep the mosquitoes away
Spiders, driven by the flood, have spun huge webs over trees in Dadu village.
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Target killings : Don’t evade responsibility, SHC reprimands govt lawyers
AAG said terrorism is not just Sindh’s problem.
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World Health Day : ‘Humans at risk of returning to time before medical advances’
Doctors urge medical students to avoid prescribing antibiotics.