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Arrest: Suspect picked up from village in Matiari
Accused wanted for target killings and other crimes.
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KU teachers and administration still at war over Malik’s degree
307 faculty members sign petition to revert decision to award Malik with an honorary doctorate degree.
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Nationalists to take anger against local govt system to the streets
They claim the system is nothing but a pacifier for the returning MQM.
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Afaq Ahmed returns ‘home’ to central jail
Police feel MQM-H chief is safer being tried inside the jail.
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Three girls drown - with their father asleep a few feet away
Two of the girls had polio and were disabled since birth.
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Gas stations to observe 12 hour closures from today
Stations to close at midnight, to re-open at mid day.
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Badin court sets 41 bonded labourers, including 27 children free
The labourers were held at a private prison of an influential feudal in Khairpur Kambho.
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Bodies of three sisters recovered from Karachi
An eyewitness claims the girls were drowned.
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Creating awareness: Doctor warns parents to watch out for tell-tale signs
If parents notice even slightest difference in their child’s limbs, they should inform their town health authorities.
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Disputed land: Town and jail lock horns over cattle market
Up to Rs10 million can be made from the rent.
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Depleted bench: NGO moves SHC over delay in naming judges
SHC has sanctioned strength of 42 judges but right now only 16 are working and 24 need to be appointed.
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Admissions: Notices issued to education aide
Student says although she passed test with good marks, respondents were preferring other candidates who had influence.
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MQM planning to kill my son: Zulfiqar Mirza
Former minister says the president informed him of conspiracies against his family.
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International conference: English language teacher society celebrates 27 years by asking the right questions
Experts ask why people choose the profession, in a bid to encourage introspection.
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Women journalists: Out of the kitchen frying pan and into the field
At a second convention, female reporters and editors air grievances, give advice.
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Fact finding: Crime rate declined in 2011, says Sindh police
Report states that there was an overall decrease in crime in Karachi.
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Doctor who?: KU teachers continue to protest against Malik’s degree
Chancellor has the authority to decide who should get a degree.
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Zulfiqar Mirza will always be a part of PPP: Sharjeel Memon
Memon said all PPP members are united under the leadership of President Zardari and trust his leadership.
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Grenade attack injures 8 in Lyari
The attack is said to be the part of a land feud between two gangs.
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World Sight Day: Blindness is avoidable, not inevitable, say experts
Cataract is the most common eye problem in developing countries.
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Singer’s lament: Spouse’s first wife, sons abducted
My loved ones are in danger because I am a singer, said Sindhi singer Deeba Sahar.
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Lyari Expressway Case: City, residents to head back to court for rehearing
The case will go back to trial and both parties will state their cases again.
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Sindh Assembly needs to change laws for workers
PILER wants independent inquiry into the status of all institutions privatised since 1991.
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Makeshift arrangements: Sanghar judge hit on the head as ‘courtroom’ ceiling collapses
Hearing was underway in agriculture department.
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‘Good things come in small, compassionate packages’
At least 1,200 people from across the country share 1,500 stories of their acts of compassion.
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Contempt of court: Afaq goes after top cops for ‘swearing’ there was no new case against him
Police affidavits have now been proven untrue, says application.
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Local government: For once, ANP and MQM agree but not with the HRCP
Human rights body had recommended a formula to divide Karachi administratively.
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War against rape: Most sexual violence reported from Bin Qasim, Orangi Towns
The average age of rape survivors is decreasing while more and more people are deciding not to file cases.
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Meeting Mirza: As CM reprimands cabinet members, some offer to leave
President summons ministers, agreement on local govt must be made before Nov 6.
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ANP receives terror threats, shuts down offices in Sindh
ANP party elections in Sindh postponed following confirmed terror threats.
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Burning cash: Insurance and not terrorism suspected in NATO oil tanker attack
Oil tanker union claims no Taliban exist in Sindh and Balochistan.
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Internal dispute: Ranger’s wife goes to court over eviction
Wife of inspector alleges that she is being harrassed to leave their official residence.
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Flood relief: US convoy stopped from leaving Karachi
Embassy officials were on their way to monitor work.
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Tottering towers: SBCA to vacate ‘dangerous’ structure
Four-storey residential building in Qayumabad, Korangi Road, declared ‘dangerous’.
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‘Cards might be issued for Zakat beneficiaries’
Department is also reviewing proposals to increase the dowry allowance to Rs100,000.
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Highway crime: Teacher, leukemic doctor abducted on highway
Kidnappers have demanded Rs5 million for both men.
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Fatal disputes: Ex-wife of DSP shot in her own home
Four armed men opened fire on Nasreen Khatoon.
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Modern medicine: Dow University unmasks TB diagnostic technology
The US-patented system can detect a multi-resistant strain in two hours.
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Local government: In a bid to end polarisation, HRCP suggests divided Karachi formula
Make Lyari-Keamari and Malir 2 districts and put the remaining towns together.
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The case continues: Afaq plea to quash 2001 case put off second time
MQM-H is fighting for their right to freely engage in politics.
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Overload: Irrigation minister accepts flaws in LBOD, wants to drain district before October 17
Government is planning to seal the deal with a British Company on October 17.
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What’s in a name?: Banned PAC switches to Urdu - it is now Awami Amn Committee
Organisation to reopen all 130 Karachi offices and challenge ban in court.
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Internal dissent: Pro-Mirza PPP MPAs snub CM’s summons
Party members asked to explain why they were meeting Mirza, publicly supporting him.
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Welcome to Bollywood: Raising money by burglary lands rapper in jail
Anees robbed a house to fund his journey to Bollywood, but was arrested before he could put his plan in action.
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Karachi violence: Sindh Rangers launch helpline
Citizens are advised to report if they notice the presence of criminals around their work place or residence.
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Zamzama target killers involved in 26 murders: Police
Arrested men identified as Danial and Faisal, belong to political party.
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Missing NoCs: US, French nationals stopped at Karachi Toll Plaza
Four cars allowed to proceed, one not carrying NoC sent back.
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Congestion, pollution: SHC gives govt 10 days to decide bus terminal’s fate
High Court of Sindh ordered notices to be issued to the (navy) commander of Karachi for an unspecified date.
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Bus burning case: ST leaders freed for lack of evidence
The man who registered the case and eyewitnesses said they weren’t the right men.
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Human rights: Two women emerge from five years of captivity in their own North Karachi home
Third sister did not survive the sexual and mental torture.

















































