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Something fishy: Several fish poisoned in private pond
A large number of fish died after a poisonous chemical was dumped into a fish pond near village Wahid Bux Sethar.
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Illegal promotion? Govt defends Shahid Hayat’s appointment
Officials said his appointment was in violation of rules.
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First time in pakistan: Training for female prosecutors, investigators ends
Experts trained female investigators in crime scene analysis, forensics, interview techniques and trial preparation.
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Crisis management: ‘Diabetes can be fixed through diet’
The speakers expressed concern that over 7.1 million diabetes patients in Pakistan are over 20 years old.
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Sindh Universities Law: Protest to shift outside SA if amendment not approved
Political interference will not be tolerated in education affairs, say teachers’ associations.
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Medical breakthrough: AKU to make gloves to check blood pressure, ECG
The project is part of Grand Challenges Canada grants competition.
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Winter arrives: Karachi to have yet another foggy morning today
Vehicular, air traffic was affected after the first unexpected fog on Thursday morning.
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‘Ethnic clashes’: Court dismisses bail plea of suspects who set bus ablaze
Armed men set the bus on fire on Aug 13, 2011, near KPT Fire Brigade Office.
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Labour laws: For brick kiln workers, wages go down as working hours go up, complains union leader
Speakers agree it is shameful we are talking about slavery in this age.
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Improving relations: Korean delegation visits Karachi to improve diplomatic ties
The delegation, led by Friendship Association chairperson Oh Jay-hee, visited Quaid’s mausoleum on Sunday.
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No place like home: Pakistan Sweet Home — a beacon of hope for lost souls
The initiative has 28 centres that cater to around 2,800 children.
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Rauf Farooqui becomes new KMC administrator
“Hopefully we will solve the employee’s salary issue immediately,” says Rauf Akhtar Farooqui.
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From foes to friends: Gangsters Baba Ladla, Ghaffar Zikri join force
The groups came to an understanding to ouster Uzair Baloch from Lyari: insiders .
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Pending dues: Karachi staring at water crisis as KESC starts curbing power supply to KWSB
KWSB says power supply has been cut off whereas KESC maintains they are only cutting power for four hours a day.
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Karachi strike: Pillion riding banned for 24 hours
The ban has been imposed to ensure security during protest demonstrations in Karachi on Friday.
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Embezzlement: FIA arrests former TDAP chairman from 'secret residence'
Abid Javed Akbar arrested for alleged embezzlement of up to Rs5 billion.
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Winter wonders: Fog takes over Karachi
We bring to you a collection of fog photos shared by Karachiites on Instagram.
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Peddling guavas: Police seize 31 kilos of heroin in Karachi
Heroin - concealed in a box of guavas - was found on a Pak Business Express train which came to Karachi from Lahore.
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Anti-terror law: Nationalist parties protest new law
A shutter-down and wheel-jam strike was observed in parts of Sindh.
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Children’s day: Activists seek mental and physical protection
The demonstration, themed ‘Save Lives - Stop Violence against Children’, was arranged by Konpal.
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Bureaucratic hurdles: No one to check finances as Sindh govt yet to form PAC
Sources claim PPP and MQM have developed differences on appointment of chairperson.
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Free-will marriage: Court orders police to produce ‘missing’ woman in court
Petitioner alleges that his wife has been kidnapped by her family.
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Lost and confused: PML-N Sindh leadership in disarray, says Mumtaz Bhutto
Party has not organised provincial, divisional and district chapters in Sindh.
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Children’s Day: Teenage painters portray understanding of human rights
NGO Aahung holds a competition to assess children’s understanding of LSBE.
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Crime continues: DSP’s personal guard among five people killed in the city
A young man was killed by robbers after resisting a robbery bid.
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Promoting culture: CAS celebrates the German connection
Most students opt to learn German to increase their chances of free higher education in Germany.
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Administrative moves: No harm in making yet another district in Karachi, says MQM
Syed Sardar Ahmed spoke to the media outside the Sindh Assembly building.
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Land scam: 530 acres given to DHA against rules, says Wasan
PPP leader says massive reshuffling to take place in Sindh cabinet soon.
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Illegal aliens: 2 govt agencies struggle to net Karachi’s ‘namaloom afraad’
Karachi commissioner tries to get NADRA and NARA on the same page.
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Two dead as armed men open fire near Imambargah in Karachi
Grenade hurled at former UC Nazim's house. Police defuse improvised explosive device planted near Imambargah.
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Planning ahead: ANF devise future plan to counter drugs in Karachi
A meeting of the inter-agency task force was held at the regional directorate of the Anti-Narcotics Force in Karachi.
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Let the festivities begin: Commissioner promises security for Pursukoon Karachi festival
Curator Noorjehan Bilgrami gives details of events, venues to ensure govt support.
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Transferring power: Sindh govt to issue permits to hunt Houbara Bustard after PA resolution
A resolution will be moved in the upcoming Sindh Assembly session.
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Building relations: Oman celebrates its 43rd national day
Consul-generals of several countries were among the guests present.
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Promotion furore: Govt given two days to explain AIG’s appointment
Shahid Hayat took over as Karachi city police chief on September 12.
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For justice’s sake: Petitioner seeks to establish courts, tribunals for tort
Says govt officials accused of tortious or harmful acts should be held accountable.
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Time to come clean: As govt launches investigation, Keamari’s quack foresees trouble
The neighbourhood is infamous for giving leeway to hundreds of quacks to operate freely.
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Attack on law enforcers: Police get sketches of suspects made with help of witnesses
Militants’ involvement suspected in attack on the police van on Monday evening.
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Heavy on the pocket: People opt for potato-free recipes due to inflation
Residents struggle to cook everyday food because of high prices in markets.
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Education in the US now an affordable dream
Biggest deterrence for Pakistani students is tuition fee.
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Reaction: Sindh govt unhappy as ECP declines to delay LG polls to March
Speaker urges other assemblies to pass resolutions seeking delays.
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Universal Children’s Day: Every missing child counts
Roshni Helpline launches Child Complaint and Response Centre for troubled children .
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Bhuro Bheel case: Strike observed against petition for new FIR
A rally was also held where religious scholars said that the issue was deliberately being misinterpreted.
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Sindh wants LG polls deferred till end-March
Representatives of provincial govt will submit this proposal at meeting of ECP being convened today in Islamabad.
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Water supply: Memon orders crackdown against illegal hydrants
If any functioning illegal hydrants are found after this period, strict action will be taken against KWSB officer, SHO
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Transporter strike: Commissioner calls for traffic management
Increased flow of trailers, containers has resulted in major traffic jams, causing inconvenience to the public.
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Delaying the verdict: ATC adjourns police murder case
Baloch’s request to have a separate trial from Ameen Buledi was rejected by the judge.
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Musharraf travel ban: SHC adjourns hearing till November 22
The counsel said that placing the former president’s name on the ECL was a violation of fundamental rights.
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Revenue generation: KMC decides to charge parking fee at 21 new spots
Parking rates to stay the same as before.
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Targeting law enforcers: Two policemen killed in Nazimabad attack
They were shot when they intercepted the suspects.