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Protest and power : KESC comes under fire in the Senate
‘Govt wants to revisit its privatisation policy in interest of workers’.
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Lawyers across Sindh hold demonstrations to press for justice for those who were slain
Members of the bar boycott courts to pay homage to May 12 victims.
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Pannu Aqil jirga : Inquiry confirms that group was ordered to barter 12 girls
Media and police interference delayed the girls’ nikah to Mahar men.
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Despite court orders, MPAs lay down ordinance to regularise civil servants
Bill passed to issue licences to tourist guides.
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Performance assessment : CM presents report on 3 years in govt
Chief Minister comes under heavy criticism over facts and figures, omits minorities in three year report.
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Campus alert : Karachi university student among 4 TTP suspects
Recruiters have scouted NED, Dawood varsities, ICAP.
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Rummy Club blast case: CID arrests three suspects
A large cache of ammunition was recovered.
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Cryptic message: Saudi Consulate comes under ‘attack’
No casualties or injuries caused by 'cracker' bomb thrown at consulate building.
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Child Abuse Seminar: ‘Proper legislation needed for child rights’
The seminar was organised by the Sindh Ombudsman in collaboration with Unicef.
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Bomb Hoax: Court proceedings halt
A bomb scare interrupted proceedings at the district and sessions court on Wednesday.
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Helmet Use: Traffic police begins campaign
The traffic police began a campaign on Wednesday to enforce helmet use.
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Engine Explosion: One man killed, three others injured
Four die in rickshaw accident.
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Fishermen: Rally to condemn the murders
Around one dozen rights groups, women activists and labour organizations staged a protest rally outside Sindh Assembly
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Weather Woes: Electricity cut off in dust storm
A dust storm of 34 knots per hour velocity cut off the electric supply in Hyderabad.
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Summer vacation: Education minister says new schedule is final
The summer vacation for all private and government schools will be in July and August except for Cambridge schools.
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Free education for all : SHC seeks report from Sindh government
Petitioner moves court against inadequate education for children in rural areas.
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Blood ties : For this Thatta village, it takes all ‘types’ to raise a child
Tribal elders have entire village blood typed after a grandson’s difficult birth.
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Target killings : DIG claims culprits are politically connected
The police in Karachi have been unable to flush out the men involved in target killings.
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Belt-tightening : Sindh High Court says no to luxury cars
Declares new judicial complex a priority.
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Expanding the Arc : From the clot of blood to ‘Iqra’, one artist paints to read
Haya Sehgal tries to prove that acquiring knowledge, and learning from the process of growth, make us who we are.
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Sindh Assembly : MPAs refuse to discuss WAPDA’s power tariff hike
Argue that the issue is a federal concern and should be left to the National Assembly.
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Private institutes : Iqra University ranked as top private college
The number of private universities has also gone up from 18 to 25.
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May 12 anniversary : 45 people were killed on this day four years ago when the CJP was supposed to be welcomed
Lawyers want suo motu cases reopened.
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Protest continues : Karachi’s electric supply needs help from the company
Work disrupted for third consecutive day, 118 helpline service blocked.
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SPSC recruitment : CM told to speed up approval of summary
SHC gives EDO education one day to comply with orders passed a year ago.
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Obl operation: Petition filed in Sindh High Court
Islamic Organisation for Social Reform files petition challenging the Abbottabad operation by US Navy Seals in SHC.
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After being roughed up by punk and his guards, man’s public plea taken up by court
SHC orders government to come up with a uniform policy.
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Power failure : SHC issued notices to KESC, Nepra
It has been 10 days since the PMT burned down in Cattle Colony.
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Technical training : Sindh govt to set up cadet college in Khairpur
Chief minister presides over meeting to discuss project.
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Looming ecological threat : Sindh’s Guggal tree on the brink of extinction
Gum resin being extracted to sell to pharmaceutical companies.
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12 girls bartered off: One man appears in court a day late, continues denying exchange
Police also defending the accused men in the case.
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Human trafficking: Court seeks explanation on woman’s complaint
Grandfather forcing me into divorce, wants to sell my daughters, says Mai Murkhi.
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Two sides to the coin : As blame game continues, KESC says it’s not its ‘fault’
Minister for Power and Irrigation Shazia Marri slams utility in Sindh Assembly.
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MPAs pass resolution to ban smoking shisha at cafes
House members quibble over Quaid’s birthplace, claim he was born in Jhirk.
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National conference: JI invites Holy Trinity Church bishop
Conference to bring together all national parties and stakeholders to discuss law and order situation of the city.
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Zamzama residents protest power outage
Residents claim that their area has been without electricity for ten hours.
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Defunct Peoples Amn Committee : Govt given three days to bring peace to Lyari
Activists lash out at PPP leaders, accuse them of corruption, broken promises.
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Target killings: ST worker among two men gunned down
Body of a man was found in a sack.
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Revenge : Teenage girl gunned down
FIR against seven people lodged.
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Some progress : Suspect arrested in journalist’s murder
4 suspects in journalist's murder still at large.
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Diplomacy : US ambassador pays chief minister a visit
Possible avenues of future cooperation discussed.
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Free speech : For Pakistani Parrhesia, a Greek word to look truth in the eye
Fourteen artists, including late Ussman Ghauri, exhibit at IVS gallery.
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Life after floods : Survivors without rations for 2 months
15 injured as police shells protesters.
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For swift justice : In a first, SHC transfers terrorism cases to sessions court
Sindh prosecutor general argues that SHC has the authority to do so.
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New Sindh Assembly session begins with squabbles, no resolution on jirgas
Marvi Rashdi not allowed to move adjournment motion on target killings.
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Sacked and rehired : Protesters causing blackouts: KESC
Union denies allegations, say they are on hunger strike.
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SHC orders release of MQM-H leaders on bail
Afaq and Amir, who head separate factions of the MQM-H, have been asked to submit surety bonds worth Rs300,000 each.
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Water woes: Houses flooded due to canal breach
Authorities failed to contain the breach in Sehar canal even after 12 hours.
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An art exhibition where nothing is for sale, all the works will be painted over
In a first for Karachi, this gallery decides to push the space rather than the product.
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Spreading the word : Listen to Urdu translations of Bhittai’s poetry online
Radio Pakistan veterans hope to launch the website by the end of May.















































