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No more: Law enforcers destroy poppy crop
More than six acres of poppy crop have been destroyed.
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Laughing out loud: Madness reigns at the MAD School, hilarity ensues
Lol Waalay’s improvised comedy keeps the audience in fits of laughter.
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10 people killed in separate road accidents
Deceased include three people from Hyderabad and five from Karachi.
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‘Killed’ by a Ranger: Too many complainants complicate the case
Family of the deceased reject wife’s FIR, saying that they want to register their own.
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In a first, court convicts six for journalist Wali Babar's murder
One of the men convicted said in a videotaped confession that he had been asked to follow Babar by an MQM activist.
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Register case against Rangers official for killing Zeeshan: Sister
Says official should be severely punished.
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Promotions demand: Sindh teachers’ demonstration continues
They said they will continue to protest until their demands are met.
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Removal from bus stand: Transporters line up vehicles in protest
Protest ends after they were allowed to temporarily use Hala Naka Road.
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Future of the fish: WWF-P sails into Pakistan’s marine potential
Organisation starts sailing voyage to discover rare marine life in the Arabian Sea.
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Alleged encroachment: SHC restrains seminary from constructing mosque on KU land
Bench directs Gulistan-e-Jauhar SHO to take action if approached by KU management.
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Turning the tide: Rocking the boat
Kakapir Adults Literacy Initative for women steers the community towards brighter horizons.
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Apprehended: Law enforcers nab over 13 suspects in raids
The Ferozabad police claimed to have arrested two alleged criminals who were injured during an alleged encounter.
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On strike: Oil tankers suspend fuel supply as protest enters third day
Three rounds of negotiations with PSO officials and contractors have failed.
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Targeted killings: Two MQM workers shot dead as they walk out of mosque
Protesters complain no security measures taken for Friday prayers.
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Rangers shoot man, mistaking him for kidnapper
“The deceased was shot twice in the neck and arm at point blank range,” says doctor.
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Transfer of custody: After the Rangers, it’s the police’s turn to interrogate suspects
Police given remand of two suspects who allegedly confessed to crimes before the Rangers.
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Crying foul: Bhoja Air accused of forcing families to sign ‘illegal’ clearance
High court agrees to fast-track hearing to reach a decision before the agreement.
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Smokes and mirrors: Sheesha not only kills your lungs, it also harms your heart, warn doctors
Recent study shows female users to be at higher risk of albuminuria.
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Compensation time: Law grants seniority to employees hired since 1994
Sindh Civil Servants Bill 2014 was adopted with majority of votes.
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In debut novel, a reporter creates fiction out of real events in a very real city
Saba Imtiaz’s debut book talks of violence, romance and how the two coincide in journalism.
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Eight killed in road accident on Indus highway
At least three people were also injured in the accident.
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Health experts emphasise media's role in spreading polio awareness
Journalists urged to report positively instead of creating hype.
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Shut down all marriage halls built on park land: Memon
LG minister wants amenity plots cleared of illegal occupations.
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Seal of approval: PMA appreciates new healthcare commission bill by Sindh Assembly
Association’s president says their job now is to make sure everyone knows about this bill.
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Sindh is ours: Writers want displaced persons to be kept away from Sindh
Writers’ organisation demands that the govt tackles the threat of terrorism.
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Wary of encroachers, KU sends law enforcers to protect land
Claimants arrive at site to supervise the marking of their alleged 1,500-square-yard plot.
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Contradicting narratives; As teachers protest, minister hands out more job orders
Teachers come out in Hyderabad to condemn treatment against them.
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Monitoring provincial borders: Sindh asks Centre to stop registration of Afghan refugees
Biometric check posts to be formed where provincial borders meet.
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Refusing to join MQM, Afaq lays speculations to rest
He asserts he would, however, work with anyone willing to strengthen the Mohajir community.
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Value addition: A lot of bricks worth millions of bills
Ghulam Kharjo uses cancelled bank notes to bake bricks at kiln.
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Death by dinner: Eight people die of food poisoning
Both families believe something toxic fell into their food.
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Celebrations: Swami Narayan Mandir hosts Shivratri
Many Hindus observe a 36-hour fast on the occasion.
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Art versus faith: SHC has one month to decide Gymkhana case
Napa representative said they have not changed character of main building, construction is being done in empty land.
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Wave of violence: Religious scholars targeted
Political groups condemn govt, law enforcers for failing to protect him.
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Intervention: Court stops DHA from blocking roads leading to Do Darya
Do Darya restaurant owners had complained DHA erected barriers to drive them out of business.
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‘If Khushal Khattak and Ghani Khan were published in English, Pukhtuns’ image will surely change’
PTF organised an event on Friday to remember the literary geniuses.
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Saving lives, one bag at a time: For KGS alumni and parents, donating blood is part of the experience
Blood collected will be donated to the Aga Khan Hospital as well as the Indus Hospital.
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Police failure
Law enforcers need to shift focus towards improving evidence-gathering mechanisms so that criminals are deterred.
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Sindh chief minister wants crack down on illegal seminaries in Karachi
Qaim Ali Shah expresses concerns over reports that there are 2.5 million aliens living in Karachi.
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New Bohra spiritual leader arrives in Karachi
Strict security measures taken to ensure his safety as huge crowd gathered at Karachi airport to welcome him.
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PoR cards: Scores of Afghans queue up to renew registration
Some 1.6 million Afghan refugees hope to get their cards extended till 2015.
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Caught in the act: 18 criminals arrested in raids by law enforcers
At least 59 weapons and liquor carton seized from criminals.
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Time Lapse: Sadia Salim shares her journey through time and space
Travel Advisory attempts to shed light on the Pakistan that is not shown by the media.
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Breach of trust: Exams cancelled in 224 schools as papers leaked
The exams are being ‘centralised’ despite clear instructions against it.
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Pressure tactics: Oil tankers go on strike, again
Association has stopped supplies to PSO and warned of countrywide protests.
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Vote fraud: Tribunal disqualifies PPP MPA Altaf Unnar, orders re-polling in PS-35
The MPA was found guilty of understating his assets.
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Promoting unity: Abdul Sattar Edhi leads peace walk in the city
Edhi Foundation’s staff members, children take part in hour-long events.
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Bringing to task: SC questions policy on land allotment
Judges reprimand SSP Arif Aziz for poor performance of the Anti-Encroachment Force.
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Malnutrition survey: ‘Over 70% mothers in Sindh are vitamin D deficient’
Alarming statistics on nutrition discussed at policy dialogue on Wednesday.
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Performance report: 'Terror acts have spiralled after operation'
AIG Shahid Hayat unveils facts and figures of the targeted operation to the SC.