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Obituary: The queen of fishing communities will never die
Tahira taught so many women from fishing communities to speak, to think, to be political, be proud of their tradition
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Law and [dis]order: City shuts down after Rangers’ raid
All major commercial centres and markets remained closed while public transport remained thin
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Field Archaeology 2015: ‘Modern techniques vital for preserving history’
Archaeologists discuss discovery of new artefacts, weigh up importance of preservation at conference
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Calming Karachi
Right now, it is crucial that all parties recognise the need to maintain peace in Karachi
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Looking for answers: Zaidi questions MQM involvement in criminal activity
Zaidi also raised questions about the statement made by MQM chief Altaf Hussain following the raid
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Tough times ahead: New WASA boss takes charge
Tahir Ahmed is likely to face various challenges, i.e. bad financial health, irregular payment of salaries, etc
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Corruption charges: FUUAST VC sent on forced leave, pending inquiry
The VC had asked the court to suspend the senate’s order, saying it was illegal
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How Twitter reacted to the Nine-Zero raid
Politicians, journalists, and activists took to Twitter to voice their opinions on the biggest news story of the day
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Dilip Kumar’s house case: Culture director, secretary’s salaries attached
PHC told officers have failed to submit their replies
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Profile: Waqas Ali Shah left home for Nine Zero, never to return
Syed Waqas Ali Shah was a member of MQM Central Information Committee and a Bcom student at Federal Urdu University
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Reprisal assaults: Gun attacks leave four policemen dead
Minutes after the attack, head constable Shakeel and constable Mujahid were fired on by unidentified motorcyclists
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Rangers conduct search operation in Azizabad, area cordoned off
Several MQM party workers detained
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Josh Cricket Inami Scheme: Karachi, Quetta fans scoop up prizes
The two winners were given prizes in Karachi and Quetta
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Ground breaking: PM to kick off Khi-Hyd motorway today
Officials failed to confirm whether or not the PM will hold a law and order meeting.
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For a better future: CM wants to improve health services
The health secretary said that the infant mortality rate was recorded at 74 out of 1,000 live births
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In Sindh: French agency to invest $20m to support wind farm
Will help Gul Ahmed Wind Power operate 50-megawatt facility.
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Preventative measures: Police propose security measures for minorities' places of worship
The report includes initiatives to ensure fool-proof security
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Inundated: Winter floods submerge some katcha areas
Standing wheat and other crops affected
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Investigations: MQM lawyer's killers will be arrested soon: police
CJ Faisal Arab directed the officials to submit a final report by the next date of hearing
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In court: Eight alleged militants remanded
Police claimed they seized 25 kilogrammes of explosive material and 10 hand grenades from the suspects' possession
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Speakers discuss city’s environmental concerns
Depletion of natural resources, nuclear power plants discussed
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Exchange of fire: Top Taliban commander gunned down
He was one of five Abids working for the TTP
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SEPCO issues final notice to Bhutto mausoleum
Rs8.2m is outstanding for the mazar for the last 12 years
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The legends of Bhanbhore: Archaeologists trace trade links to Iran
In 2014, archaeologists found three human skeletons and artefacts during an excavation
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Fisherwomen leader dies in accident
The accident took place near Dewan Sugar Mills on the Karachi-Badin Road at around 8:30pm
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Illegal billboards stand defiant in the face of bureaucratic rhetoric
They may fall off with a slightly strong wind but no bureaucrat is willing to remove them
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A precarious perch: Traffic police clamp down on bus carriers
Transporters, rooftop commuters disgruntled
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Keenjhar lake case: KWSB claims contamination levels in drinking water have decreased
Chief executive says they were monitoring the quality of water supplied to Karachi from River Indus via Keenjhar Lake
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Trade of endangered birds may land Empress Market traders in jail
Authorities decide to give sellers a few warnings this month and then launch a crackdown
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Four policemen killed in targeted attacks in Karachi
According to witnesses, armed motorcyclists riding a Honda 125 motorcycle were behind the attack
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Murder and assault: Three men sent to prison for two years
Two convicts were arrested in 2013 for attacking policemen with the intention to kill
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Rescue work: Fire at SIUT, no losses reported
An air-conditioner fixed on the floor caught fire due to a technical fault
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Freewill knots: Court sends two more girls to shelter home
The girls claim they went with their husbands, while their families claim they were kidnapped
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By-Polls for Karachi's NA-246 to be held on April 23
Seat fell vacant after Nabil Gabol resigned following differences with MQM
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Lyari Expressway completion
The delay in construction has increased project’s cost by more than twice the initial estimated cost of Rs5.1 billion
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Handcuffed: Seven militants, commander held
Officials say the militants arrived in the city from Waziristan, allegedly to carry out a major terror activity
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Neher-e-Khayam: SHC asks KMC for width of storm drain, again
Petitioners accuse municipal authorities of selling drain land illegally
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‘Extrajudicial’ killing: Khairpur Police claim to have killed ‘notorious criminal’ in encounter
Encounter victim was a resident engineer, says family
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Coveted commodity: SHC calls records of 1,500-year-old temple’s land
Petitioner claimed the temple management was illegally occupying adjacent plots
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Taxing time: No injuries, loss of records in fire at Income Tax building
Shortage of snorkels delays fire department's efforts
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Exchange for change: Bonds strengthen as students write letters across borders
Over 5,000 students from 31 schools across India and Pakistan write to each other
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Taking to the streets: KU students protest hike in varsity fees
The students shouted slogans demanding that the vice-chancellor (VC) withdraw the increase in fees
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Plea dismissed: ATC reissues black warrants for two convicts
Faisal and Afzal's counsels claimed that they had been pardoned by victim's family
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Perween Rahman remembered
Women Action Forum holds seminar to mark International Women's Day
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Karachi Indigenous Rights Alliance launched
Aim is to protect historic sites, goths
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How to spot an employee: Eight days left to kick ‘ghosts’ out of KWSB
Around 700 employees turned up at the board office for physical verification certificates
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Targeted killing?: Karachi University student shot dead on Monday
Sajjad was shot three times
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Banned outfit commander among 8 militants arrested in Karachi
Arrests made after CTD officials conduct a raid at the militants’ hideout in Baldia Town
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Bilawal to visit Pakistan by end of March: sources
PPP chairman is expected to arrive in Karachi on March 28 after which he will be visiting Lahore
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‘I am Karachi’ festival ends on a high
Governor stresses youth to work for the betterment of the city.