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Pasban-e-Aza leader gunned down
Shia leader killed, nephew, also in car, survives attack.
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'Karachi's political turbulence fuelling militancy'
Tackling militants is made more difficult by the city’s complex ethnic politics.
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Sindh members of Supreme Judicial Council told of meeting
Push amongst lawyers to fill the vacant seats in the Sindh High Court.
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Over 3,000 criminals on the loose in Karachi: report
On average, 35,000 crimes are reported annually to the police by the citizens.
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Welcome to A’ Levels where school’s too cool for you
My Economics teacher cheerfully calls us a “bunch of nerds” while explaining oilrigs on the Karachi coastline.
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‘PML-N approached IMF, not PPP’
Sharmila Farooqui talks about PPP’s role in the country’s politics, said the party is used to solving problems.
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‘Children in Sindh particularly vulnerable to malnutrition’: Unicef
Even before the floods, about a third of Pakistan’s children were born with low birth weight.
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SHC asks police to close illegal hydrants down
Karachi Water and Sewerage Board filed a constitutional petition against lack of police action.
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Clearing the way from the village to a top university
Hindu student group creates CMSO to help spread awareness, aid community in education, health and financial issues.
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Legislators fund legal electricity connections
Residential area dotted with illegal connections, has population of 10,000 people but no electricity connection lines.
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Plane crash: Searching for black box in collected wreckage
Cargo plane was not overloaded, investigation committee formed.
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Car theft: A car a day is the minimum quota
Police efforts unable to check the capital city's car theft, more than a car a day minimum stolen.
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'We saw the plane on fire and night turned to day’
Witnesses narrate how some successfully escaped the Karachi cargo plane crash, while some didn’t.
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Bella, Boss and Bullee staged in Karachi
The play is an adaptation of Volker Ludwig’s drama from Grips Berlin.
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‘Stakeholders must forge joint strategy’
Asfandyar Wali Khan says all parties have to evolve a joint strategy to normalise Karachi violence.
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Saturday working day: Power theft increased during 5-day week
Mixed reactions over government’s decision to impose a six-day week.
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Almost 90% survivors have received Watan cards: Farooqui
Compensation money can be withdrawn from any of the designated ATMs.
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Ten suspects arrested for Hindu girl’s kidnapping
Three-year-old Anchal was picked up outside a temple on Wednesday.
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Torture claims: Man paralysed after police ‘used third-degree methods’
Nine police officials suspended, SP investigations summoned to Karachi.
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Annual urs of Abdullah Shah Ghazi starts amid tightened security
Sindh government deploys more than 1,000 Rangers and police personnel in the area.
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MAD for Mekaal
MAD (Music Art Dance) school organises small gathering with the guitar maestro.
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Exhibition: Marriot Thai festival on Monday
Marriot Hotel holding a Thai food and cultural show at its Nadia Café.
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Tinder box: ‘Violence erupted in Baldia after Muslim girl eloped with Christian man’
Dozens of Christian men arrested and attacked following Nov 20 incident: watchdog
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Girl killed on pretext of karo-kari
Guddu police unable to arrest culprits, one of whom is the husband, after three days.
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Allies: ANP delegation meets Sindh CM
Situation in the province, especially in Karachi, discussed in the meeting.
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Agriculture tax: ‘We already pay too many taxes’
Land lords and parliamentarians rejects MQMs demand to impose a tax on agriculture.
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NICL land scam: Expatriate sells 10 acres for twice the actual price
National exchequer faces a loss amounting to around Rs450 million after US citizen illegally sells 10 acres of land.
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Jammin’ with the Germans
On the German federal republic day, musicians play for flood survivors.
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Remand of single arrested accused man extended till December 2
ATC extends physical remand of the only man arrested for the carnage at the Shershah scrap market.
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A barrage of questions for Sukkur's irrigation officials
World Bank expert arrives to assess damage to one of our sturdiest British legacies.
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Schools ponder resuming classes
The govt's decision to revert to a six-day working week also affects schools.
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SHC seeks affidavit from agencies
The directors of intelligence agencies were asked on Friday to file affidavits about a man missing since Sept 31.
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Over 100 men released after a day
Suspects released from custody after questioning, Rangers spokesperson said operation not targeting one group.
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Leader of Bihari party gunned down
Armed men on a motorcycle opened fire on Aftab Malik, 55, outside the Fauji Hotel in No. 15, Orangi Town.
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Senator’s guard runs into angry protesters
Security guard of PPP senator, guard's father, son burned and injured by mob protesting arrest of ANP activists.
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Sindh to gain control of 5 departments on Dec 1
Tussle begins over departmental funds versus their liabilities.
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Oil tanker encroachments
It is deplorable that despite the Supreme Court’s judgment oil tankers still encroach upon Clifton Block 1.
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Rangers operations being influenced politically: ANP
ANP warns hold protests if action is not taken against Rangers for arresting its workers.
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Chat at Chatterbox
Despite being one of many cafes in the vicinity, Cafe Chatterbox manages to maintain its distinctive identity.
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Workshop: Scholars present on crime, history
Culture, crime and history order of the day at concluding session of two-day workshop in Sukkur
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‘Police in danger of being attacked’
Extremists working for “jihadist” organisations may once again attempt to attack Karachi police, says report.
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Sufi University to start from Jan
Sindh government decides to establish Sufi University at Bhit Shah, will start functioning from January 2011.
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Lawyers go to court over free healthcare
Sindh Bar Council goes to court against provincial government over free healthcare.
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Sexual harassment: No means no
It exists everywhere, say women, adding that the law against it needs to be made more effective.
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Power cuts last up to 9 hours in Sukkur
SEPCO has started cutting power for repairs besides routine load shedding.
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Appointing judges: ‘Bar should be consulted for transparency’
Appointing judges without consulting will not reflect transparency and harmony, says SHC Bar Association.
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Man dies, 3 injured in explosion and fire
Trailer truck carrying firecrackers from Lahore causes explosion.
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Three-year-old Hindu girl snatched from outside temple
Fed-up Kashmore residents condemn police and elected representatives.
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Sofitel Towers set to impress in a few months
Towers promise hotel, spa, pool and shopping mall.
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Shias to join ‘protection group’ for quick response
Muharram 2 weeks away, sniffer dogs won’t be used unless ulema approve.