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Pir Irani eye camp: ‘Just because it is free, does not mean that it is ineffective’
Doctors from Sukkur and Karachi have volunteered to conduct surgeries.
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Iqra University students tickle funny bones with two evenings of comedy skits
The event has helped students improve their marketing and communication skills.
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Trouble downstream: ‘Indus Delta’s ecology is being harmed by reduced flows’
Experts say this has depleted mangrove forests and caused seawater to surge inland.
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Mobilising support: KWSB seeks help to water down its power bill
Also complains about the 16% GST it has to pay on its electricity bill.
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In remembrance: At Quaid’s alma mater, historic photos shed light on Jinnah’s life
But lack of evidence about primary schooling puzzles many.
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Festive spirit: This Christmas, Urdu carols also spread holiday cheer
Children perform ‘geets’ for the first time at carol-singing event at St Anthony’s Church.
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Surge in violence: Four ‘sectarian’ killings as nine more shot dead
In Nazimabad, two assailants gunned down three shopkeepers.
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Bloody 2012: Six lives snuffed out daily in Karachi
Over 3,000 people were injured in firing incidents, 70 of which are handicapped for life.
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Under attack: Nine injured as hand grenade lobbed at police job aspirants
Law enforcers believe that banned terrorist groups are behind the incident.
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Smuggling bid foiled: Customs seize 36 falcons from Jiwani coast
Smugglers managed to escape through speedboat when the team reached there.
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PPP’s Dec 27 rally: CM confident that millions will turn up
About 7,000 policemen will be deployed in Naudero.
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Territorial ambitions: Sindh Madressatul Islam insists it has control over SM College buildings
The university’s syndicate advises the college’s staff to transfer to another institution.
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Measles outbreak: Health dept to dispatch teams to upper Sindh as four more children die
Officials suspect children are suffering from the virus in Kandhkot.
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Mobilising youth: Pakistan Red Crescent Society holds youth camp
Volunteers from 18 schools in Karachi received training on how to give first aid and respond to emergencies.
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CNG turmoil: Frequent shutdown of stations condemned
Protesters say long queues of vehicles outside CNG stations was a source of mental agony for the people.
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A violent city: Police constable among eight shot dead
Three men belonging to a political party were also gunned down.
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Remembering a legend: Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai’s 269th Urs celebrations to begin on December 28
An international conference has been organised as a part of the three-day festivities.
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In a ‘quantum’ world, will science and philosophy meet?
Physicist Suhail Zubairy talks about the possibilities and probabilities of quantum computing.
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Encroachment blues: Crackdown against Saddar vendors today
AEC arrests a dozen men associated with different political groups for offering vending spots against cash.
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Alternative energy: In Jhimpir lies the future of wind farming
The Gharo-Keti Bandar Wind Corridor has a potential to generate up to 50,000MW.
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The bigger picture: Jinnah hospital shooting points to underground turf wars
The death toll of Friday’s clash at Empress Market climbs to five as two wounded men die.
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Revamp the system: ‘A’ Level schools have become factories for good grades’
Experts say extracurricular activities need to be included during regular school hours.
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Conspiracies being hatched against Sindh: Sharjeel Memon
Says appointment of an election commissioner from Punjab not acceptable.
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Political worker accused of raping Hindu girl
Since the suspect belongs to an influential family, the victim’s family fails to receive proper shelter.
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Lady health workers demand protection
Say that killing of five polio workers in Karachi and Peshawar shows government’s failure.
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Mob lynching in Dadu: Villagers, politician protest against arrests made by police
Dadu SSP Usman Ghani says around 39 suspects have been arrested so far in the case.
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Hoodbhoy feels restructuring better than saving old HEC
Physicist Pervez Hoodbhoy points out flaws within the existing structure.
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ANP leader was killed over arrangement of pushcarts
Law enforcers have apprehended two men involved in the shooting at Jinnah hospital.
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Voter verification: No letter sent to interior ministry yet for Army’s help
Rehman Malik speaks about election commission, alliances, Indian visit.
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When vultures die, rabies and anthrax are born
IUCN members support trophy hunting, say it helps protect threatened species.
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PTI chief Imran Khan gears up youth for ‘naya’ Pakistan
Encourages youngsters to become exceptional leaders and not use the country’s ‘corrupt’ politicians as ideals.
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Singer Jawad Ahmed to dedicate his latest song to Baldia’s victims
The video will feature families of the men who lost their lives in the fire.
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Measles outbreak in Sindh: More than 30 children died in 20 days
Some villagers refuse vaccinations in the belief that the sickness symbolises a Hindu goddess’ visit.
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For a good cause: Students of Haque Academy take on truck art
Proceeds from works on display to go to True Worth Foundation.
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Encroachment: Roadside cabins to be removed within 3 weeks
The city government passed a resolution allowing temporary cabins in 2004.
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Court call: KWSB barred from hiring ‘more’ audit firms
A company has gone to the Sindh High Court claiming it has already been shortlisted.
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Sparc workshop: ‘Increase age limit for recruitment in the army to 18’
MPA Syeda Marvi Rashidi from PML-F says political parties are playing their part in implementing laws on children.
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Pride and the province: Political rivals dance with one another to celebrate Sindh Culture Day
Two media organisations have announced festivities for two separate dates.
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Criminals beware: Month-long police operation in Sanghar to start from next week
Around 2,600 policemen, including 400 police commandos, are expected to take part in the operation.
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Dhabeji pump inaugurated: Governor hints KWSB may outsource bill collection
City to receive an additional 50m gallons per day.
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21st anniversary: DHA Library celebrates with literary musings and book fair
Three-day book fair will end today with a mushaira scheduled at 8pm.
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DHA decision challenged: Authority wants seminaries, hostels in DHA shut down
Residential blocks inside mosques violate by-laws, DHA secretary told the court.
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Overstepping jurisdictions: DHA challenges stamp duty on land allotments, transfers
Authority asks court to declare imposition by the Sindh board of revenue as illegal.
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Holding a grudge: Fight between two groups follows them to JPMC
The scuffle began in Saddar and ended up in the hospital.
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Lyari Cheel Chowk: Catastrophe averted after 11kg bomb defused
Residents and shopkeepers were evacuated from the area while BDS officials worked.
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Slain polio workers: Govt pays compensation
Rs0.5 million on behalf of President given to heirs of slain volunteers, Rs0.2 million given to injured workers.
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Karachi voters' list: Door-to-door verification to begin from Jan 5
The process is expected to be completed in 69 days.
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SHC questions KMC for delay in hospital for lawyers
Court questions KMC's reluctance in allowing Sindh Bar Council to establish a hospital for its members.
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Rising from the ashes: Capri cinema opens with a [Da]bangg!
Nishat and Prince still struggling.
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Maps for lost voters
Map displays how the constituency boundaries are drawn. PS-112 and PS-129 are two examples of how they were changed.