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Sindh’s prosecutor general: Petition challenges power to transfer subordinates
3 assistant district public prosecutors had filed petition against their transfer orders.
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Forcible evacuation: Authorities unmoved as Katcha Bunder residents protest
Govt asks residents to accept Rs250,000 and leave.
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Target killings: Govt put on notice in petition seeking powers for Rangers
NGO moves application to make Pakistan Rangers respondents in petition to accord Rangers powers to end target killing.
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Chitrali craftwomanship: Polly&Me to launch in Karachi at Koel
Polly&Me is a women's “social enterprise” which contributes to the community it works in.
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CAS students: Neem Tree music school puts on show
100 students play the tabla, violin and xylophone in impromptu session.
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Agriculture: New taxes on sector opposed by Sindh Chamber
Growers say new taxes will be detrimental to agricultural growth.
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Prisoner rights: NGO asks court to allow videoconferencing
Court directs home secretary and concerned officials to arrange multimedia technology for inmates and their families.
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Quality analysis: 11 union councils drinking unsafe water
Samples were taken from 21 locations.
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MPA’s kidnapping: MQM hopes CM will take action
MQM leaders stopped from talking about the incident.
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Pre-budget session turned into a resolution tussle over MPA’s kidnapping
PPP tries to appease MQM who threatens to walk out.
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Unpaid dues: People owe HESCO Rs9 billion in bills
Govt departments are among the biggest defaulters, says a statement.
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Possible business angle: Al Qaeda hand ruled out in Saudi diplomat’s murder
If it were al Qaeda, it would have been a bigger attack: investigators.
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Your megawatts or your life: Politics is about power, and deaths in this case
If we are constantly attacked, we’re ‘powerless’ to help, says KESC to CM.
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Strike against KESC: Violence leaves 2 dead, several injured
After political parties announced the strike, sporadic incidents of violence and arson caused unrest in the city.
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Karachi grid station retaken by police, electricity resumed
Police managed to wrest back control of the Clifton grid station from armed men who had earlier turned power off.
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KESC blues: ANP calls strike today
'Management must solve their issues through dialogue' says ANP leader.
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Number of advisers: Govt asks for clarity on SHC verdict
Chief minister has powers under the law to assign any function to any of his advisers.
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Sindh seed company: Five kidnapped workers rescued
Police raided the area on a tip-off and found all the hostages after an exchange of fire.
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Transitions: Mubarak Shah Zuberi passes away
He was laid to rest at the PECHS graveyard.
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Oath in election forms: Govt lawyer argues petition can only be heard by Federal Shariat Court
SHC adjourns proceedings upon request by federation.
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Educational reforms: Minister looks into old school buildings and textbook funds
Minister asks education secretary to look into the condition of the school’s building.
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Little environmentalists: Small hands clearing up a big mess
Students gathered at the coast to remove garbage strewn on the beach.
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Wish list: For next budget, MQM puts its money on public transport
‘The energy crisis is the biggest obstacle to economic growth’.
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Milk prices: SHC decides to hear all petitions together
HRCSA challenged an increase in milk prices while dairy farmers ask court to urge government to increase prices.
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One down: CID nabs ‘TTP militant’ from Manghopir
Afsar is believed to have joined the TTP in Mohmand Agency.
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Politics on YouTube: For the men of 100s of ‘hits’, a like/dislike cyber fight unfolds
The confessional interrogation videos of target killers uploaded online are propaganda, says the MQM.
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Polio eradication: 107 campaigns on, here’s why our children are still crippled
Unicef warns that if it doesn’t succeed funding for other projects will sink.
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Not on the same page: Chief engineer claims repair of dykes to finish by June 30
Consultant says though the main bunds will be repaired, all work cannot be completed.
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Development: Sindh asks for Rs125b but likely to get Rs95b
Adviser says there is no more money for special packages for cities.
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Journalists demand justice for Saleem Shehzad
The journalist community has demanded the immediate identification and arrest of those responsible for his death.
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Court orders: Illegal taxi, bus stands to be removed
Sindh High Court's Hyderabad bench declared all stands, except for the ones at Badin and Halanaka, illegal.
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Cambridge and Karachi: Connections of the spirit
British artist and filmmaker Caroline Jaine manages to find palpable connections between these two cities.
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Alleged threats: Sharmila files case against fellow passenger
Pakistani American citizen accused of harrassing former adviser.
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Warning: Quetta doctors should be reinstated, demands PMA
PMA gives one-week deadline to Balochistan government to come to the negotiating table.
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Killings: New spate of violence claims four lives
One of the victims was a Pakistan Peoples Party activist.
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Blind dolphin’s body fished out from Indus River
The five-and-a-half-foot long male died 15 to 20 days ago.
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Freedom of the press: Hundreds bury journalist who was tortured to death
Saleem Shahzad had written on links between rogue elements in the navy, al Qaeda.
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Ghas Mandi attack: A month on, police still dead on the money with gambling den owners
Police official says there is no hint that TTP men carried out the attack.
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Managing cities: ‘Local body elections can be held within 90 days’
Minister says process will start in agreement of coalition partners.
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Medical camp: 60% of 600 residents suffer from skin diseases
Residents of Surjani, Khuda ki Basti were diagnosed with allergies, infections.
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Sindh Assembly agenda: Bills on sales tax, Thar coal likely to be passed
MQM MPA says he will bring an adjournment motion on his kidnapping.
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Police Budget: Tears for the dead, raises for the living
Instead of compensation, police want to create conditions in which their men don’t die.
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‘Prime University’: HEC panel visits university in Khairpur
Higher Education Commission visit to evaluate varsity as part of the Institutional Performance Evaluation.
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PNS Mehran: SHC dismisses application for urgent hearing
Head of Anjuman-e-Islami slams navy for negligence.
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FIR registered: MQM accuses ANP men of kidnapping MPA
Both parties call emergency news conferences.
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In court: ‘Half of KESC’s free power drawn from WAPDA’
NED professor presents report to Sindh High Court.
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In the land of naan, Poppy plants the seed for culinary school
Amina Agha teaches students recipes that incorporate food from all over the world.
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Stopped in its tracks: Locomotive engine, five coaches derailed in blast
10 passengers received minor injuries.
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READyslexics workshop: How to teach children with learning disabilities
Fifty-two teachers attend workshop on dyslexia, dyscalculia.
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Cancer survivors: For the tiniest of survivors, the biggest of diseases
If detected early and treated properly some cancers have a survival rate of 80 per cent.














































