Sindh

Some solace can be drawn from the fact that relief efforts are being made across borders and oceans.

“The devastation in our hometowns is too awful to describe,” says one flood affectee.

After painstakingly waiting for four hours, 13 tired Toefl candidates were told that they could not give the exam.

“It’s the birthday of Pakistan!” roared a bunch of kids as they sat for a storytelling session at the Mohatta Palace.

CM Sindh says he warned about the water flow reaching range of 1,000,000 to 1,100,000 cusecs but nobody believed him.

Orders issued by the district government - rescuers to not ferry lone men to and from the inundated kachcha areas.

The cuts in the protective embankments along the River Indus mean that water will continue flowing through gaps.

Despite threats of water entering Hyderabad from August 16 to 18, most residents are content with the air of calm.

As one enters the lush green fields of Benazirabad district, it’s hard to find people anywhere in relief camps.

Floodwaters at Guddu and Sukkur barrages have reached high intensity once again.

Armed bandits are stealing cattle and food from survivors fleeing the country’s worst humanitarian crisis.

Old flood survivor's son carried him on his back from Rahimabad to Sukkur.

Each volunteer, most of whom are between the ages of 12 and 28 years, has made a personal contribution to the cause.

I was standing next to the fruit vendor’s stall, when the traffic policeman came and asked him to shift his cart.

In Ramazan, taravih prayers have been arranged in the usual festive manner at mosques throughout the city.

A relief camp set up by the Sindh Taraqi Pasand Party is home to more than 300 flood survivors.

Like millions of other displaced Pakistanis, Sindh’s flood survivors too woke up hungry on the first day of Ramazan.

There are five stages that an O’ Level student goes through on his or her result day.

Traffic jams flared tempers on first of Ramazan as people across the city were stuck in a gridlock of vehicles.

The first day of Ramazan tested the endurance of relief workers and flood survivors across the province.

Around 200 young people were brought together to discuss development by the Sindh Youth Ministry.

The peak of the flood that is heading towards the barrage has instilled fear in the people of the area.

A chartered airliner, carrying 100 metric tons of emergency relief goods worth $360,000, arrived in Karachi yesterday.

The government has increased vigilance by deploying 200 army personnel, Rangers and police to patrol its embankments.

The best of them all lacked conviction and the worst were green faced.

According to the irrigation officials, water level at Sukkur barrage has been steady for the last 48 hours.

Hundreds of displaced people in upper Sindh are facing extreme difficulty in getting relief.

The department warned of floods in Hyderabad district, which could spread devastation further south in Sindh.

Petitioner from Umerkot approached the SHC to ask for the release of her son from the alleged custody of the army.

“Good Things Come In Small Packages” aimed to let audiences appreciate the works of 21 artists at one exhibition.

Ali’s son Owais was one victim of the Margalla hill tragedy. He was also a member of the Youth Parliament Pakistan.

Officials have been called to court on August 19 to explain their ‘willful defiance of court orders’.

Rehman Malik said the govt was mulling not only cleansing Karachi of illegal weapons, but the rest of the country.

A Shia man, the second to be killed in three days, was gunned down at Tariq Road on Wednesday.

The documentary explores the effects of development and land reclamation on Karachi’s coast.

Fifty villages around Larkana were inundated as the flood passed through. Four points were declared vulnerable.

Fashionably dressed women, about 12 of them, emerged from expensive cars holding cartons of relief goods.

Floods are expected to persist for another week in Sukkur, the government warned on Tuesday.

Thursday is D-Day for hundreds of 16 and 17-year-olds across Pakistan awaiting their O and A level results.

Concept of a rail road system remains limited to Karachi. Its past 50 years though, have seen countless bumpy rides.

Three more people were killed in Karachi in separate incidents of target killings on Tuesday.

Investigation suggests that Dr Memon of JPMC raped the nurse.

Surgery on a spinal cord injury patient has raised hopes for people confined to their beds or wheelchairs.

A legal battle has delayed the opening of a new kindergarten branch of the Headstart School System.

As a dreamer, Naveed Sadiq has yet to fully reconcile with his present.

Sodhi gave birth to a baby girl on Sunday, a day after her family was shifted to a relief camp in Khairpur.

A team of four CID men were caught red-handed extorting money to release a property dealer on Monday.

Several private schools in the city have increased their fees by 10 to 30 per cent.

Residents of Karachi are likely to play host to thousands of people as flash flood victims make their way to the city.

The army on Monday evening took control of Sukkur Barrage in a possible effort to save major parts of Sindh.