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Lethargic officials: With no charge-sheets, ATCs struggle to dispense justice
ATC directs IG to take action against investigation officers for causing delay in trials.
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Perween Rahman’s murder: Apex court asks Sindh govt to give ‘full’ progress report of case
Directs Sindh prosecutor general to represent the provincial government in court.
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Karachi operation should continue at all costs: PM Nawaz
PM says militants will not be allowed to roam freely in cities.
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Hundreds gather for funeral of schoolchildren in Nawabshah
Schools and businesses remain closed as the town grieves over the loss of young lives.
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Senate session: Opposition protests delay in CCI meeting
PPP senator accuses government of violating Constitution as the 90-day mark passes.
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Ishaq Dar calls for public shaming of tax evaders
Urges business community to accept publication of tax directories with open mind.
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Nawabshah tragedy: 19 children die in road crash
Driver, two teachers also killed when a van carrying schoolchildren was hit by dumper truck.
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Court matters: SHC stays eviction of lands commission’s head
Leghari had gone to court against authorities on forcibly ejecting him from his official accommodation in Bath Island.
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Drowning case unresolved: With only two bodies found, action against police yet to be taken
Gublo police on DIGP’s directives registered an FIR against Kashmore police for negligence.
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Guard killed at Nueplex: Police drop premeditated murder charges against all nominated suspects
Judge directs investigation officer to submit final charge-sheet before the court on January 21.
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Message for students: I will not let you cheat, says Nisar Khuhro
“The copy culture is destroying not only the education system, but Sindh’s younger generation as well,” says...
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Taxi driver murder case: ATC dismisses plea to transfer case
Court notes that the offence fell under the ambit of the anti-terrorism act, 1997.
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Public reading: Stepping into the limelight, inhibitions swept aside
Nine young writers, artists share their work to a packed crowd at T2F.
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Remember Me: Four friends lean on their past to create art for the present
Artists display their mixed media installations in a two-day exhibition, titled ‘Remember Me’.
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A sidelined sport: Rowing changed this boy’s life, and he wants to change more
Manoucheher is one of the three young rowers to participate in the Youth Olympic Games.
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Planner for the poor: Perween Rahman murder petition hearing expected today
OPP director was gunned down in March 2013, land mafias suspected.
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Murky details: Servant’s ‘fall’ lands employers in trouble
Family claims the boy fell when he tried to escape after stealing Rs1,17,000 from the house.
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Fickle loyalties: PML-F's Amanullah Marri joins PPP
Becomes the fourth PML-F leader to quit party ahead of local government polls.
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Rangers kill one, arrest another for attacking van in Karachi
Two policemen killed in attack on check post in Sohrab Goth area of Karachi.
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Chaudhry Aslam murder: Investigation of attack transferred to CID
Police say CID can better investigate because it's a high profile case with sections of anti-terrorism act in it.
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Deranged man?: Uncle allegedly beheads 5-year-old niece
Uncle, 25, purportedly hits his niece with an axe while she was playing in the courtyard of her house.
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Without approval: PM to inquire about changes in Karachi police
Appointments, transfers that Sindh government wants to make are feared to have negative impact on Karachi operation.
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Crime and punishment: Two killed as 163 are arrested
Two people were killed in separate incidents while law enforcement agencies arrested 163 suspects on Monday.
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South Asian Cities Conference: Train systems vulnerable to terrorists, go for buses instead, says experts
BRT is more favourable compared to trains in Pakistan because of its law and order conditions and violence.
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Freewill marriage: Men kill two brothers, kidnap girl
The police lodged an FIR on the complaint of the deceased’s uncle Haji Sher Ali Rajpur.
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Fear of police raid claims eight lives in Kandhkot
Bodies of five-year-old Asif and seven-year-old Iqbal were recovered by villagers.
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Sukkur Barrage: Not enough water to desilt canals, complain authorities
Experts claim the interference by influential politicians is ruining the irrigation system.
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Artistic endeavours: Shazly Khan and her ‘Epic Journey’
Feminism, friendship and fertility are the three most obvious aspects of her art.
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At the grassroots: Local bodies’ elections — when and how
SC has allowed the Election Commission of Pakistan to come up with a new schedule for elections in Punjab and Sindh.
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Man tries to self-immolate after jirga tells him to wed underage daughters
Sanaullah, an alleged karo, was arrested by the police following attempted suicide.
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The world is our oyster: Pakistani art goes global
The gallery offers over 240 works of around 44 artists, including Sadequain and Iqbal Hussain.
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Delayed, again: All nomination papers filed so far stand null and void
ECP to announce new date for LG polls.
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Left ‘hanging’: Sindh refuses to give advice on death penalty
Centre seeks legal opinion from all provinces, Sindh insists it is ‘a federal matter’ .
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Cell phone services in Sindh to be suspended for Eid Miladun Nabi
The services will be blocked from 7am to 5pm in Quetta.
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Chaudhry Aslam murder: Investigators say attackers had 2 explosives-laden vehicles
Assailants had brought another vehicle as backup to ensure the target was achieved.
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Widening the net: Karachi operation’s focus turns to militant outfits
Officials say agencies increase scope following the assassination of SP Chaudhry Aslam.
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Pending projects: Ban on land allotment costing billions, claims govt
SC had placed the ban on new allotment of revenue land in 2012.
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Motorcycle snatching: IO injured, son dies at the hands of robbers
IO Rafique Solangi and his son, 24 years old Zahid Solangi, were intercepted by three armed men.
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Below average: Education in the province in dire situation, claim speakers
Literati, government and economist call for immediate action.
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Tribal justice: Jirga orders father to wed underage daughters
Villagers kidnap his wife and daughter after his refusal to comply.
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Golden Jubilee celebrations: Habib School honours alumni at 50th anniversary
The institution conferred awards to alumni who have distinguished themselves.
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Private business: Lawlessness in Karachi and the death of entrepreneurship
How peace in the city is a pre-requisite for any economic plan.
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‘Rescue workers need to get to women stuck in a disaster zone’
Victims, despite being injured, don't let the police and other rescue workers touch their women.
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Managing the dead, trauma and survivors
Dr Barron spoke of psychological trauma individuals and communities face due to these episodes.
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KMC ‘refuse[s]’ to deal with its garbage
Karachi has till 2016 before garbage piles up on the streets.
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Democratic streets: Is moving faster more important than culture?
A city that suits itself to those living in it is better than one that spends to attract them.
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‘Frere Hall won’t survive another bomb’
The first bomb blast behind Frere Hall occurred in May 2002.
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Heritage and the city: ‘End no-go areas for the rich and poor’
Public spaces needed in a public Karachi, urges Shahid Abdulla.
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Off the track: Business Express derails at Rohri railway station
Two coaches derailed soon after it started its journey towards Karachi at about 4am.
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Party symbols: PPP pleads for allotment delay
Taj Haider writes letter to chief election commissioner asking for delay.