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Perks and privileges: SHC issues notice to federal govt in PTI resignations case
Petitioner argues that PTI legislators are ineligible to claim benefits after resigning from NA.
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Two sides of a story: Differing accounts emerge about ‘forced’ conversion in Daharki
Father claims 12-year-old Anjali was kidnapped and forced to convert to Islam, Dargah pir disagrees
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Higher education: Federal, provincial govt to submit comments on Sindh HEC case
Marvi Memon and Attaur Rehman challenge the legality of Sindh having a separate HEC
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Raids: 15 suspects, including ‘TTP’ men, arrested
Explosives and weapons were also seized
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Two men shot on their way back from cemetery
Separately, a man identified as Ghulam Nabi Channa was killed by unidentified assailants in the Menhoon Kolachi
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Light it up: What is being done to stop smoking in the province, asks SHC
A petition by Prof Khan claims that smoking was banned in public spaces in the country in 2002
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On the road: Govt plans to remove Qingqi, six- and nine-seat rickshaws, again
The Karachi Transport Ittehad agrees to decrease bus fares
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President approves two SCH judges for appellate tribunal
Consisting of Honourable Judges Abdul Rasool Memon and Salahuddin Panhwar of SHC
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Five bodies found in Karachi identified: police
No marks of torture were found on the bodies
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Details of robbery at Chhipa office in Karachi surface after a month
Welfare organisation did not immidiately report case to police or media; police draw parallels with Edhi robbery case
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Pillion riding ban lifted, cellular networks resume working
Cellular services restored in Peshawar after a 48 hour blackout
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Fight to save endangered Indus dolphins, turtles
WWF sets up network of fishing communities to keep vigil on any trapped dolphin, report it to conservators
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Outside the city: Five men tortured, shot dead
SHO Rao Zakir said that unidentified men had kidnapped and killed the victims
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Provincial autonomy?: Surgeons, physicians vow to defend CPSP
The college’s Balochistan chapter believes this could damage their international reputation
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Shockwaves from Lahore: Six victims of Wagah carnage laid to rest in Karachi
All of the victims had gone to Lahore for vacations
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Delays: Medical classes to start a month late
The six institutions had to conclude the admission process by the end of October to meet the academic calendar
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Source of livelihood: SHC hears petition against ‘illegal’ blocking of Hamal Lake
Petitioners claim water is being redirected to another drain against the law
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A secure route: Muharram 9 procession sucessfully completed
Smaller mourning processions were also carried out in the city at different imambargahs
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Welcome relief: Goods carriers reduce fares by 5%
The decision to reduce the fares comes after the decrease in fuel prices
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‘Illegal’ occupation: Qayyumabad residents accuse DHA of encroaching
Housing authority insists the land belongs to them
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On alert: Sindh prepares for Ashura with more than 5,000 policemen
Rangers, commandos will be on duty while an army unit will be present for backup
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Five tortured bodies found in Karachi's Manghopir
Edhi Foundation says deceased were kidnapped, tortured and then shot to death
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Leader of house: PPP quashes talk of replacing Sindh CM
PPP spokesperson says media reports based on conjecture, not true
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The great survivor
Sindh is in a near state of anarchy. The govt is stuffed with party faithful, near & dear ones. This is Shahs' legacy
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Sir Cowasjee Jehangir Institute of Psychiatry: Only a mad man would want to be admitted into the asylum
The patients are provided certain facilities but are generally mistreated
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Power trip: When NICVD employees negate, all Sindh has to do is legislate
The Sindh Assembly is likely to pass a bill taking over the institute’s administration
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Forced conversion?: Judge sends Anjali to shelter home in Karachi
Her alleged forced conversion and marriage with a Muslim man has triggered protests
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Foiling terror plot: CID arrests would-be suicide bomber in Karachi
Arrests were made during a targeted raid conducted by CID’s Anti-Extremist Cell in Kunwari Colony area of Manghopir
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You’ve been conned: Fraudsters beware, the ACLC is on your chassis
Customers at the city’s vehicle markets often find themselves victims of fraud
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Nihal Hashmi reminds Sindh, K-P of Nawaz’s people-friendly policies
He was addressing a press conference at the PML-N house in Karachi on Sunday
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Muharram security: With limited resources, Hyderabad range vulnerable to violence
Shortage of personnel, negligence of officials and terror threats add to the DIG’s woes
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Amid heavy security: Mourners converge in Rohri for procession
The main procession will pass through Shahi Bazaar and stop at Mando Khabar Jo Pirr
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On fire: 10 people injured in cylinder blast
A donkey cart, two rickshaws and four motorcycles parked outside the shop were also burnt in the fire
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‘Teardrops’ that inspire: Simple village girl takes on challenge to educate the world
Burdened by father’s last wish and her handicap, this girl simply refuses to give up her dream
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Fishermen allowed to go into deep sea as Cyclone Nilofar departs
Authorities had barred fishermen from going into the sea as the cyclone approached Pakistan's coastline
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Land dispute: Sindh approves 10 acres of land in Karachi for intelligence agency
At the same time, govt unwilling to transfer 350 acres of land to PAF in Karachi for residential purposes
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Anjali or Salma?: Alleged forced conversion sparks protest in Sukkur
Hindu girl converts and marries a Muslim man; community claims she was kidnapped
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Strict security measures adopted for Muharram processions across Pakistan
Police also arrested five suspects from different areas of Karachi
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Sports and Lyari: Hard to avoid neighbourhood gang members
Football official says gangsters ask children to do small chores like get cigarettes, drinks for them
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Mistaken identity? ‘He would have been Lyari’s star’
Talented footballer, branded ‘gangster’, shot dead in encounter with police
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PPP decides to replace Sindh chief minister
PPP confirmed that the party leadership wants to see a dynamic, active personality to run the affairs of the province
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JUI-F says Mehsuds in Karachi are being harassed by the police
MNA Maulana Jamaluddin says killings of men from the tribe are 'extrajudicial'
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Safe homecoming: CPLC rescues kidnapped man
The CPLC are searching for two more suspects, including a woman
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Justice served: Five extortionists sentenced to prison
All the accused were booked under charges of collecting extortion, telegraph act and arms and anti-terror laws
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Encounters and raids: Kin identify two of three slain ‘militants’
Separately, a criminal was killed and three others arrested
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Pending justice: Court summons AVCC chief over 2011 abduction
Till date, no positive progress seems to have made, the bench said.
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Taking commuters for a ride: Transporters refuse to slash bus fares despite petrol price cut
They argue that the cut is ‘meaningless’ as their vehicles use CNG.
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Verdict out: ATC sentences kidnapper to death
Accomplice was awarded life imprisonment in kidnapping, murder case
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Averting untoward incidents: Fool-proof security measures for Ashura
Shia Rabita Council leader Ali Abbas satisfied with the Muharram security preparations.
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Keeping it shipshape: NTUF wants safety standards for shipbreakers
In the last three days, 15 workers have been injured in two accidents at Yard 107