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Attack on Justice Baqar: ATC sends 2 suspects on judicial remand
The June 26 attack on Justice Baqar killed nine people and injured many more.
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Transporters: Protesters flay petroleum price hike
Prime Minister urged to revert the decision to raise prices of petroleum products.
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On terrorism: Altaf calls multiparty meet
Demands federal government to ensure that the APC takes place soon.
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Evening programmes: KU extends admission deadline
Admission forms available for Rs. 800 from UBL branch in KU.
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Track record: SPSC credibility questionable
Candidates allege corruption and nepotism in SPSC.
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Safe water: Healthier lives: SCOPE launches water filtration plant
Project aimed to provide clean and safe drinking water to the poor.
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Combined Competitive Exams: Upper age limit finds very few takers in the province
The students took to the streets and demanded at least a 10-year relaxation.
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For a better system: PPP seeks stakeholders’ recommendation for LG bodies reforms
The party wishes to incorporate the 1979 and 2001 LG systems for an improved scheme.
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CMC-PMDC tussle: Students in limbo over cancellation of evening classes
Move termed arbitrary and amounting to injustice.
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Finally promoted! After a long wait, police officials move onto next rank
Around 847 ASIs were promoted while another 3,000 officials will be promoted soon.
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World Hepatitis Day 2013: Sindh takes part in attempt to set global world record
Medical professionals, students and others take part in the event hosted by SIUT.
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Anti-narcotics: campaign body to check tobacco use
Tobacco use is causing deaths of 0.1 mllion people every year in Pakistan through cancer and heart diseases.
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Academic uplift SALU VC hosts iftar to honour MNA
During a short span of nine months of her tenure, Dr Parveen was able to bring significant developments.
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Shooting encounter: Police reach on time to foil bank robbery
Former security guard, Sajid alias Commando, came to loot the Bolton Market branch of United Bank Limited.
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In Sindh’s first capital, residents lose loved ones years after their death
Excavations around Dhagan Suhagan graveyard in Arore damaging old graves.
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World Hepatitis Day: Al-Khidmat to set up free diagnostic camps
Since 1999, the trust has been spreading information and creating awareness regarding hepatitis.
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‘Illegal’ detention: SHC issues contempt notice to jailers, policeman
Mother of prisoner says her son has completed the sentence but jail authorities demanded Rs200,000 for his release.
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On the clock: KMC has time till Aug 2 to make city clean
Health inspectors authorised to fine residents found throwing garbage outside their doors.
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Violence roundup: Four killed in separate acts of targeted killings
Incidents occurred in the areas of Baldia Town, Old Sabzi Mandi Dhobi Ghat and at Mirza Adam Khan Road.
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By-elections: Appeals challenging candidature of two Shirazis allowed
Earlier, a district returning officer had overruled objections filed by the petitioners.
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Kidnapping: Four-year-old abducted boy brought home
Abdul Rehman was kidnapped from outside his house in Jahangirabad in Rizvia Society on June 30.
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Out of sight: Uzair Baloch slips away as police raid his house
Say that he managed to escape right before the raid on a tip-off from informants.
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MQM to support Mamnoon Hussain
PML-N delegation visits Nine Zero to secure ‘unconditional support’.
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Caught at last: Chinese engineers abductor arrested
Ghulam Ali Shaikh aka Wadero arrested from a bus stand in Baldia police limits just as he arrived from Sukkur.
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Dengue fever: Man dies, eight new cases reported
In the current year, dengue has claimed six lives so far.
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Lyari’s bloodshed: Women activists pledge support for women
Criminals forced women to leave their houses, while law enforcers were busy abusing women and children.
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Pending in court: Jamshoro power plant fights for its land
Man accused of occupation denies ownership of proposed housing scheme.
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In the cross hairs: TTP commander’s cousin caught in raid at Sohrab Goth
Police conduct raid after tip-off on Taliban hideouts in Janjal Goth.
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Hajj quota cuts: Pilgrims who miss this year will be given priority next two years: SHC
Issue arose after Saudi authorities cut down Hajj quota.
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Presidential elections: ECP issued notice over ‘incorrect’ electoral rolls
Petitioner’s lawyer demands fresh notification of the final voters’ list.
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Illegal power connection: KESC employee, Inter student injured in scuffle
The fight occurred when KESC worker accused the student of using an illegal connection.
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Violence continues: Political workers among eight gunned down
Two MQM workers killed amongst others.
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Preserving heritage: Irate SHC imposes fine on officers for delaying report on Hotel Metropole
Report on status of Hotel Metropole’s building as protected heritage site still pending,.
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‘Dialogue’ through the post office: PPP asks parties to weigh in on ‘new and improved’ LG system
Political parties and others to send in suggestions and proposals within five days .
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Justice served: Man given life term for killing colleague
Murderer also ordered to pay a fine of Rs100,000 to the legal heirs of the victim.
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Keys to success: A safe haven for learners
In the early 1960s, the then Karachi Municipal Corporation used to run reading rooms in different parts of the city.
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Official water theft: Sindh Abadgar Board blames CM for irrigation water shortages
Demands closure of unlawful water outlets.
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Artistic bond: Mothers, children choose flowers, not guns to paint life in Lyari neighbourhood
Kiran School and Integrated People exhibit works of Lyari residents at Koel gallery.
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Anti-corruption: Probe starts into ‘tampering’ of Khairpur land records
Officials allegedly allotted land worth billions of rupees to various people and companies in Khairpur district.
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Disaster risk reduction: ‘Weak infrastructures, embankments along Indus River pose risk of flooding in Sindh’
Experts believe lack of awareness of environmental laws puts the Indus eco-region at risk.
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Contempt of court: Unpaid teachers seek contempt proceedings against KMC chief
Dozens of teachers have taken the high-ups to court for not honouring their undertaking.
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Gone too soon: Court asked to order case against the death of unborn child
Fauzia was four months pregnant and lost her baby after being hit by a Pajero vehicle belonging to Sohail Sayal.
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Attack on ISI: Still reeling from shock, injured share first-hand accounts
Most were breaking their fast at the time of the blast, some were offering maghrib prayers.
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Arshad Pappu murder case: SHC CJ takes suo motu notice of police’s failure to arrest Uzair Jan Baloch
Asks Sindh police chief to submit report within seven days .
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Extortion mafia: Imambargah’s caretaker shot dead
Two others injured in targeted firing outside Rabia City.
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Literary sanctuary: Keys to Ranrraa unlock promising future for students
The study room in artist Mak’s house can be accessed by students at any time.
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Death toll rises to 9 after Sukkur ISI attack
The dead include five attackers, and four police and intelligence officials.
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Shop attacked in Karachi for non-payment of extortion money
The two injured have been taken to the hospital.
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Edhi initiative: 41 children reunite with their long lost families
Edhi Foundation is hopeful that families of remaining 10 children will be traced before Eid.
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Cricket with the stars: Children break fast with the bigwigs of sports
US Consulate hosts Sports Diplomacy cricket match at the Beach Luxury Hotel.