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Judges’ security: KMC told again to clear encroachments at Sohrab Goth
The bench directed the KMC to extend all its support to the commissioner for the removal of the encroachments.
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Looming threat: Polio team attackers caught red-handed
The suspect was arrested red-handed by a team of police officers accompanying the polio team.
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A recipe for decline: The conquest of university autonomy
Changes brought in through this law are likely to undermine higher education in the province.
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Drawn into the world of drones, artists draw visuals to capture their effect on people’s lives
Artist Shaheen also pays tribute to the late columnist Cowasjee in his visual images.
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On the run? Mystery surrounds the whereabouts of the infamous Don Golo
Police and his clients suspect that Golo has fled with billions of rupees to Punjab.
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Heart-care: Sindh govt to establish cardio dept for children
Announcement to be made at NICVD golden jubilee celebrations this weekend.
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Dump in the sea: Rain garbage obstructs boat routes at Manora Jetty
People living on islands have to swim in the dirty waters to clear it for boat engines to work.
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The black sheep: Police arrest teacher involved in bogus certificate racket
The suspect was reportedly conducting his business in connivance with board officials.
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NA-254: Only National Assembly seat to be won from Karachi up for grabs
Around 15 candidates, including eight independents, will contest for NA-254, which has 378,712 registered voters.
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PS-95: Parties join forces to weaken MQM’s vote bank
Flags and banners of PPP and MQM have been put up all around the roads and intersections of the constituency.
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ECP declares all stations as ‘sensitive’
Three army soldiers will be present inside ‘most-sensitive’ polling stations while four will be deployed outside.
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City loses 12 people in acts of violence
Zahoor Ahmad Kiyani belonged to the Ahmadiya committee and was shot dead near Orangi Town.
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PTI leader in Nowshera, worker in Karachi shot dead
Former Town Nazim Jahangirah was travelling toward Jahangirah Chowk in his car.
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Firing near polling station in Karachi injures two policemen
The officials were reporting for election duty when they were shot.
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Kotri barrage gets flooded as 60 villages inundated
A medium level flood has been declared at the barrage as floods inundate Sehwan, Jamshoro villages.
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Plan to attack polio team in Karachi foiled, man arrested
Two pistols recovered from suspect.
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Balochistan missing persons: 2 bodies found in Karachi
Police say the 25-year-old victims were strangled.
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Travelling hazards: Six dead, 15 hurt in road accident
The accident occurred as the coach driver lost control of the vehicle while trying to overtake another vehicle.
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Prepare for the worst: Sindh cabinet advises depts to prepare for floods
The CM directed the chief secretary to issue a circular informing the officers to work in a state of emergency.
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Taxi driver’s case: Wife files application to withdraw case against Rangers officials
In her application, Dua stated that she has forgiven the suspects.
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Setting a new record: Lyari sends out invite to come sing the national anthem
By gathering 150,000 people to sing the anthem, the Lyarians hope to break India’s record.
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Incentive to work: Over 3,500 policemen to rejoice promotions
Law enforcers admit they were not expecting higher ranks given the recent demotions.
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New LG law: Women’s rights activists demand original ratio be retained
Representation in new LG law falls far short of Pakistan’s own benchmark, world standards.
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Ties that bind: Hindus celebrate Raksha Bandhan with beads and stone-studded rakhis
The ritual, in which the sister ties a thread around her brother’s wrist, dates back several centuries.
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By-polls security: Army deployed in city’s three constituencies going to polls
Spokesperson says soldiers will act as ‘quick response force’.
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Waiting for approval: Report called on status of bill on amendments to SBC Ordinance
SBCA’s legal adviser tells court that bill was still pending approval.
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Targeted attack: Three children lose their lives to ‘settle score’
The children were related to the wife of an influential landlord of Naushero Feroz.
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Delay in results: Unchecked papers likely to pull students back a year
Sindh Board of Technical Education has yet to send answer scripts to teachers.
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Sindh local government law
With the local government law in place, we're one step closer to having local bodies elections.
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Karachi violence claims 10 lives
Bodies of two people from Turbat, Balochistan found in the Northern Bypass area.
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DSP’s daughter, two nephews killed in Naushero Feroz
One of the gunmen was identified as Shafiq Ahmed, the DSP's niece's ex-husband.
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‘Enforced’ disappearance: Lawyers continue boycott of court proceedings
Son goes to court against missing father.
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Majority rules: Sindh Assembly passes local government bill
MQM, PPP at loggerheads over dissemination, consultation.
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Environmental pollution: SHC orders action against smoke-emitting vehicles
The petitioner alleged that authorities were silent because many vehicles belonged to police officials.
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NA-237 by-polls: Shirazis lose polling agent before elections
PPP’s Shamsunnissa Memon and PML-N’s Shirazi are the favourite candidates in the constituency.
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The new ‘Double Shah’: Parties call Don Golo’s business ‘un-Islamic’
The don’s supporters protest outside SSP office against FIR registered by journalist.
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CM assumes control over public educational institutions across Sindh
MQM staged a walkout from the session terming the bill illegal as it was not on the agenda.
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Implementing old law: VIPs to dig into their own pockets to pay police guards
Police department issues notification to implement rule already on the books.
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In the line of duty: ‘Some policemen do want to bring peace’
Niece recalls fond memories of DSP Qasim Ghouri.
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Kidnapping case: ATC issues notice to GHQ in Afaq Ahmed case
Colonel Malik and Major Ashraf of Pakistan Rangers summoned on Sep 9.
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Sindh faces three-pronged flood threat this year, warns Haleem Adil
Pakistan Relief Foundation assesses needs of residents before torrential rains hit upper Sindh.
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Altaf Hussain says MQM won't accept newly passed local government bill
Says the downfall of PPP has just begun for its encouraging a system of hatred.
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Karachi's plague of violence brings armoured car boom
Those who can afford it are kitting their cars out with windows that can stop an AK-47 bullet.
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Ensuring security: ECP calls up army troops for Karachi by-polls
JI, ANP not to contest elections in Sindh.
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Money Matters: Accounts of all councils to be open to audit
The draft for the Sindh Local Government Law 2013 states that accounts of every council will be audited.
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Constituency Profile: The competition will be neck and neck in rural Sindh
The PPP faces tough competition with the MQM on Karachi’s PS-103, but it faces other rivals in the rest of Sindh.
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Living in a big city: Writers of Karachi remember city as vibrant, children-friendly
Hamida Khuhro and Anwer Mooraj’s book was first published around 16 years ago.
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Students aim to boost healthcare industry
IoBM holds convention aimed at producing practical health management solutions.
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By-elections 2013: PPP, MQM ready for face-off in Aug 22 by-polls
Other mainstream political parties have not fielded candidates, citing security concerns.
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Targeted killings: Arshad Pappu’s ‘aide’ gunned down by assailants
Shootings claimed at least ten lives in parts of the city.