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Govt hospitals go on alert for Muharram
Health minister declares emergency at govt hospitals in the city.
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Tori bund breach: After one commission submits its report, CM orders new inquiry, suspends a few men
No one could give exact number of names of officials suspended.
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Land grabbing: Men attack IBA Sukkur registrar
Case's FIR was registered against MPA Sheheryar Mahar one year ago.
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Bay Rung: Beauty coloured by confusion
KU graduates use art to express their views on the political and social situation of the country.
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Lyari Expressway: SHC stays demolition of houses
Bench was hearing a constitutional petition filed by the affectees.
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OGRA, federation, province issued notices
Petitioner claims fuel price hike has caused food inflation
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Transitions: Dr M Rafiq Siddiqui passes away
Educationist served as Sindh DG Colleges.
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Kunwari Colony raids: Passerby killed during protest against search operation
SP claims victim was shot before police and Rangers reached the scene.
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Mysterious circumstances: 120 huts gutted in fire, dwellers rendered homeless
Officials believe land was deliberately burnt down for encroachers to start construction.
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Tori dyke commission says breach occurred naturally
Two member commission submits report to Sindh government; says dyke not taken care of properly.
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Protecting the environment: School children to go green from summer to spring
Students from Pakistani schools will be custodians of valuable natural resources in the country.
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Investigate murder of journalist, says IFJ
International Federation of Journalists calls on authorities to hunt down killers of journalist Altaf Chandio.
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14-year-old domestic worker rescued after being beaten, starved and chained
Employer claims she shackled him to prevent him from stealing.
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Liaquat Jatoi takes rival group to court
Jatoi says his family has been made a target of political victimisation since PPP came into power.
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Thaal’s birthday: 52 sweet and savoury ways to usher in a new year
The Dawoodi Bohra community celebrates the start of year 1432.
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Eighteen years later, singer Shazia Khushk still enthrals
Singer spent busy weekend with back-to-back performances for Sindh Culture Day.
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High court stays committee till petitions heard
Committed stayed till disposal of several petitions filed by senior officers of Sindh govt.
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Petition against liquor shop in flat
Petition says wine shop was opened in the complex, adjacent to a mosque.
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Four public universities face the ire of the Sindh audit director-general
Universities told that bank overdrafts are to be strictly avoided due to high interest rates charged.
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There is absolutely ‘no honour’ in killing
35 artists join efforts to condemn five women buried alive.
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CDGK arrangements: Muharram processions to be closely monitored
Executive district officers were given control of street lights and interim walk-through gates.
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Truckloads of men rounded up in Rangers’ dawn raid
Kunwari Colony, Sultanabad, Mianwali Colony and Nusrat Bhutto Colony targeted.
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UNESCO setting up centre of excellence at SALU
Speakers discuss ways to preserve heritage and culture at a two day workshop.
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Heroin slippers’ case: Couple goes to court fearing extradition
SHC throws out petition filed by couple for smuggling heroin in slippers.
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KPT chairperson, others issued notice
Petitioner says neither board nor chairperson have authority to relieve him.
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Mehdi Hassan’s biography: Music ‘recorded’ in history
15,000 copies of the total 2,000 published already sold.
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Shershah scrap market case: Accused remanded to judicial custody
Judge directs investigating officer to submit charge sheet within a week.
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Damaged line: Clifton face 60% water shortage
Areas facing acute shortage of water after the main water line was destroyed.
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Bonded labour case: Court frees 20 people
Petitioner states 19 of his relatives had been missing for three days.
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NEPRA approves tariff increase
The new electricity price hike by 0.58 per unit approved for the month of October.
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Committee to inform governor about accounts irregularities by public universities
Vice-chancellors maintain their syndicates are supreme.
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Muharram security: Civic services under Rangers, police control
Digital monitoring of Nishtar Park, Sharae Quaideen to be connected to CDGK’s central command and control system.
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‘Freedom of Information Ordinance not implemented’
Government departments do not follow the act, claims NGO.
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Fun in the city: 3D cinemas in Saddar’s Atrium Mall from Dec 24
People will be able to watch Narnia, Avatar and Gulliver’s Travels.
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Security risk: Search operation begins as ‘militants enter the city’
Law-enforcement agencies have started a search operation in the wake of intelligence report findings.
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German donates 10,000 euros for flood relief
A German collects and donates more than 10,000 euros to IRC for rehabilitation of flood survivors.
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2 groups fight: One man killed in clash
Shots fired during clash of two groups in a teashop in Sacchal Goth.
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Senior journalist shot dead outside home
Sultan Mehmood Chandio shot dead by unidentified assailants outside his home.
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Flood relief: Working for a better future while remembering the past
Ambassador of the Argentine Republic held a reception to celebrate the 200 years of independence of his country.
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Woman confesses to killing her husband
Woman confesses to killing her husband with help of her seven-year-old daughter.
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University of Sindh convocation 2009: 755 students graduate
Sindh Assembly Speaker Nisar Khuhro conferred degrees on the graduating class of 2009.
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ANP workers shot, one killed
Police believe that the surviving brother was the actual target.
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Loadshedding: Nearly half of city cut off for 8 hours on Sunday
KESC says loadshedding is “absolutely necessary even though it hurts”.
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Karachi Bar Association polls held peacefully
While the association has more than 9,000 members, only 5,708 had been given the authority to vote.
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SEPA: Beverage maker to submit files by Dec 11
The Sindh Environment Protection Agency raids a beverages factory in SITE and confiscates samples of prepared drinks.
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Remembering the poet of revolution and romance
A poet of revolution, youth and of wine, Josh Malihabadi is remembered for many different themes.
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Encyclopaedia Sindhiyana launched in Karachi
The Sindhi Language Authority has published Encyclopaedia Sindhiyana, the first encyclopaedia in Sindhi.
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Not a pretty picture: Graduating students delve into pain and darkness to enter the real world
By the looks of it, the students behind the Fine Art Academic Show 2010 appear to have lived up to their education.
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Acumen Fund: Fighting global poverty with business expertise
Pakistan’s director for Acumen Fund Aun Rahman calls 2010 one of the strongest years for the organisation.
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HIV+ve team plays cricket match to fight negative perceptions
The event aimed at establishing a stronger social bond between those who live with HIV and those who do not have it.