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Culture reaches even those places which people cannot: Judith Ravin
A topic as boring as cultural diplomacy made engaging and entertaining.
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Haseena Moin recalls the joy of turning pages of a book in a ‘Facebook world’
Talking about the uses and misuses of Facebook, writer Zaheda Hina felt every invention has its merits and demerits.
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Najam Sethi and his world
Sethi describes his stint at Hyderabad prison as ‘a cultural and linguistic learning experience’.
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Rediscover Manto with Aakar Patel’s new book
Panel talks about the merits of using Manto’s essays as lens to understand Pakistan’s national identity.
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Are you compassionate about Karachi?
Speakers talk about what makes the city resilient
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‘What we choose to ignore says a great deal about us’
“But being set in Karachi and modern-day Pakistan, the characters were being cruel to each other by the fourth page!”
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Graffiti galore: SC tells KMC to submit details of ‘illegal billboards’ in 15 days
KCB says certain hoardings installed by the armed forces without their permission.
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In court: ATC rejects bail for eight suspects
Political party workers are being tried in an arson and double murder case.
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Contemplation: How far have we moved on, anyway?
Artists belonging to Germany and Pakistan focus on how history affected the present.
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Increasing its number: APML sets up membership camp
APML is currently focusing on Karachi but plans to set up similar camps across the country.
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In protest: Sugar mill workers block National Highway
Protesters shouted slogans against the management for registering a case against them.
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Girl’s death raises questions about food safety, govt institutions
"I myself paid the fee of Rs8,000 for the test at PCSIR but they still cannot tell me when I will get the report."
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Violence round-up: Two political workers gunned down
Workers of Sunni Tekreek and MQM shot.
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Baldia factory fire: Families claim they knew who was involved since day one
No connection to man named in JIT report: MQM
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Baldia Town report: PTI calls on govt to try Altaf Hussain
MQM disowns suspect Rizwan Qureshi, says govt should take action against him
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Along the dotted line: Mapping India with John Keay
British historian discusses how Col Lambton undertook a 60-year-old project
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A strange blessing: Natural sweepers of a dirty city
The scavengers gather at the butcher's shop within minutes to clean up the waste
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Gear up for ‘plan B and C’ of NADRA workers’ union
Newly appointed chief of NADRA, Usman Mobin, said that he ‘will be in a position to give comments next week’
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Voicing demands: Shikarpur Shuhada committee to march to CM House
They are calling for a military operation in Shikarpur, removal of CM.
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Rangers seek transfer of 50 cases from Karachi to other parts of Sindh
Sources say Rangers have requested CJ Maqbool Baqar for the transfer in a letter
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Defining ‘jihad’: Hizbul Mujahideen commander dismays local ‘jihadi’ outfits
He believes that those who attack mosques, schools, women and children are enemies of Islam
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In session: Assembly passes bill to offer welfare to ‘differently-abled persons’
Bill passed unanimously despite opposition's demand to refer draft to standing committee.
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Sharing the responsibility: Sindh police gear up to fight militancy
60 cops complete four-week counter-terrorism training under army in Jamshoro
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Protesting militancy: Activists consider going to court after arrests
They want the govt to take action against banned outfits, leaders
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Baldia inferno: JIT accuses political party of starting fire
Law enforcers submit classified report that says party was asking factory owners for Rs20m as extortion
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6th KLF kicks off calling on all writers to rise despite troubled times
Nayantara Sehgal regrets how politics has crept into private lives
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Zardari, Altaf resolve to repair broken PPP, MQM relationship
Both leaders also discussed the upcoming Senate elections
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Colours revealed
The detentions civil society member illustrate just where the government and forces of law and order stand
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Killer burger: Following court orders, police register FIR against restaurant owners
Police say they are still waiting for a chemical report on the burger
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Suspected assassin killed while trying to escape from police custody in Karachi
Surjani SHO claims that the suspect tried to escape during a shoot out and was killed by firing from his own comrades
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Sights and sounds: Karachi Literature Festival 2015
Celebrities, authors and public intellectuals throng the festival today
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Senate elections: MQM contacts Pagara for possible alliance
Delegation led by Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui also meets Musharraf
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Karachi metro bus: Bahria Town offers Rs42b loan to Sindh govt
Deal for the project likely to be signed on Monday
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Super Savari Express: Hop on board Pakistan’s first guided city tour
Come and explore the city’s pre-Partition history, monuments and markets.
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The ‘silent killer’: Hepatitis-C patients stage sit-in
Since hepatitis centre in-charge was not available, protesters called off their sit-in after registering their protest
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Evolving skills: US varsity team helps students learn the art of writing
Mentors aim to polish students’ writing skills.
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Kathore Link Road accident: Twenty more bodies identified
Of the 62 people who died in the collision on January 11, six bodies remain unidentified.
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Unfolding matters: Artist depicts relationship of human psyche with geography
The artworks show heavy influence of the hometown’s environment on the artist.
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Sweet whiffs: Misquita Bakery opens doors to residents of Clifton, DHA
It is located near Café Clifton on Saba Commercial.
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In solidarity: Parties take to the streets to show support for Kashmir
Jamaat-e-Islami organised a march from Jail Chowrangi to the Quaid’s mausoleum.
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Shikarpur blast: Police arrests seven suspects in raids
Sources say one suspect is a man who had stitched clothes for the suicide bomber.
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Slow disposal of cases: Lack of judges, frequent protests lead to sluggish progress
Some 45,156 cases pending disposal at the Sindh High Court in Karachi alone till August 2014
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Court adjourned: Litigants suffer as proceedings face frequent disruptions
Legal work was suspended for three days this week alone.
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Act of depravity
The fact that most perpetrators of child sexual abuse are not apprehended only makes things worse
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Wheat export subsidy: Sindh expresses dismay over centre’s offer
Committee to approach federal govt to resolve matter
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Lawmakers’ resignations: Confusion reigns over PTI MPAs status
Sindh Assembly secretariat has not yet sent the resignations to ECP
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Strategic sale: K-Electric offloads Rs6.58b worth of shares
Paying off debts will eventually raise share price, say analysts.
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The purpose of terror
Parents will have to consider whether they will put their children in harm’s way just by sending them to school
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Reporting for duty: Hyderabad’s anti-terrorism squad welcomed
Karachi Corps Commander will formally induct the squad into the Hyderabad police at a event in Jamshoro on February 6
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Target killer: Man wanted for murder of MQM workers, policemen arrested
The suspect has served time in jail from 2001 to 2012