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Telecom: Sindh High Court restrains issuance of LDI licences
Stay order issued on petition challenging PTA notification.
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For the love of books: Children’s books dominate this year’s book fair
The city’s largest book fair will end on Monday.
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A privilege for all: Free education from prestigious universities for all from Dec 12
The initiative has been started by the Latif Ebrahim Jamal National Science Information Centre at Karachi University .
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Budgetary support: Money supply rising to meet govt’s borrowing needs
Number of banknotes in circulation increases 16% in last 5 months.
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Bidding war: SHC restrains KWSB from giving contract to private firm
The company did not qualify to establish a new station at Dhabeji, alleges petitioner.
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Ahead this time: Police claim they have leads on recent killings
Say there are strong similarities between the killing of Maulana Jalbani and that of two KU students on Nov 29.
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Sweet tooth: Love for mithai enables students to solidify cross-border ties
Around 5,000 children from Pakistan and India will participate in the programme.
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Gone ‘missing’: MQM former nazim released by law enforcers
Osama Qadri was picked up from outside Dolmen City Mall in Clifton.
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Assembly rules: Sindh changes the rules of the game
After 40 years, lawmakers modify rules to make the House more efficient.
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Football: PIA move up to third place in PPFL
Despite the draw, PIA climbed to third position on the table with 33 points after playing 21 matches.
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Khatri continues to struggle on day two
National champion wins three of eight games in world scrabble event.
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Still trying to come to terms with defeat: Asif
Pakistan cueist shocked after exiting the IBSF World Championship.
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Junior Hockey World Cup: Pakistan survive Egypt scare
Tauseeq’s last-minute goal gives greenshirts slim 3-2 victory in opener.
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Special athletes bring glory to Pakistan with 51 medals
Contestants end Asia Pacific Games campaign on a high.
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Sohail Tanvir aims for ‘handy’ role ahead
Left-handed fast-bowler confident of an improved show against Sri Lanka .
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Fifty Shades of Abuse
New study by Journal of Women’s Health says book encapsulates issues of altered identity, intimate partner violence .
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Sindh Assembly: Resolution against attack on Express offices submitted
Provincial parliamentarians call for stricter security for staff members.
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Reaching new heights: KSE-100 index sails past 25,000 mark
The index rose by more than 190 points today continuing the rising trend in the stock market.
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Polio raises fear of travel curbs
The WHO executive board is set to meet from Jan 25 to Jan 30.
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Green programme: Environmentalists ask offices to go ‘green’
The network meeting was attended by Green Network offices and other potential corporate entities.
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Educational growth: TCF to receive grant for enrolment of 17,500 children
The Citizens Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation that aims to tackle the education crisis in Pakistan.
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JI speaks out: ‘Local government Ordinance 2013 is a ploy to defer election’
The new ordinance was introduced without consultation with political parties, says JI Ameer.
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Think before you speak: ‘Users of social media add fuel to the fire of hate speech’
Representatives of religious minorities share incidents of discrimination and violence.
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Voicing concerns: Fishermen decry Coast Guard’s demeaning attitudes
The officials allegedly harass fishermen for documents before they leave in the morning.
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Coordination committee: ‘If world wars were settled at the table, so can Karachi’s problems’
City agencies meet for fourth time to hack through problems.
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Transitions: Amir Haider Kazmi, PPP leader, passes away
He served as federal minister for health, social welfare and special education from 1988-1990.
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Redrawn boundaries: Court calls for comments from ECP on MQM plea
MQM said the SLGA 2013 is a violation of the Constitution.
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Finance minister’s claim ‘unrealistic’
Dar’s aim of bringing dollar below 100 criticised.
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Malnutrition in Sindh higher than any other province, say experts
Health experts discuss importance of providing nutrition-rich food to the young.
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‘Illegal’ confinement: Sindh High Court asks for documents on 41 fake prisoners in jails
Petitioner alleges that innocent people have been jailed in place of criminals.
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Cement export to Kabul in gradual decline
Overall sales remain stagnant in July-Nov this year.
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Rigging complaints: With no deadline, election tribunals fail to deliver [orders]
Election commission has not received a single verdict from the tribunals in Sindh.
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Market watch: Stocks bounce back with a vengeance
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 355.31 points.
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Despite rising interest rate, most banks continue to prosper
Data shows sector benefitting due to ‘balance sheet growth, asset quality’.
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President’s Trophy: First-innings lead in sight for NBP
Pacer Ataullah contains UBL with four wickets on day one.
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Mixed results on day one for Pakistan
Inayatullah, Khatri registered uneven scores in World Scrabble event.
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Moin Khan stumps foreign coaches
Team manager reiterates support for former Pakistan players .
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Pakistan snooker witnesses proud moment
Home of IBSF world champion awarded major 2015 mega-events.
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Azaad: till fear grips your heart!
Psychological thriller all set for June 2014 release.
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The paralysing poliovirus: Karachi primed for explosive outbreak, says WHO
Two more cases were confirmed in the city within 24 hours.
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Attacks on Express building: PML-F leader moves motion in Sindh Assembly
PML-F leader asks all political forces to join hands in order to put pressure on the government to protect the media.
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Karachi operation: Search operation around Nine-Zero
Operation happens a day after MQM chief Altaf Hussain strongly criticised the ongoing targeted operation in Karachi.
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Court issues warrant for Sindh CM’s daughter
The court issued the warrant after Durrani failed to appear before the court in the case despite several notices.
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Musharaf’s treason trial: IHC dismisses petition challenging special court
The petitioner had objected to the selection of judges for the court.
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Violence continues: CID official shot dead in Qasba Colony
In two other attacks, armed motorcyclists attacked a rent-a-car office and a dental clinic with cracker bombs.
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Verdict out: ATC jails two kidnappers for 10 years
They were accused of kidnapping 15-year-old Muhammad Ahmed and demanding Rs500,000 for his release.
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Crime round-up: TTP member killed in an encounter
Gang of robbers, five MQM workers among the suspects arrested by law enforcers.
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Every drop counts: ‘Changing lifestyle adds strain to existing water sources’
Conference held on Wednesday to form policies for water cooperation.
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Special children channel their inner artists for exhibition
The works feature creative paintings on truck-art and birds made of paper.
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Unrest continues: Victims of Tuesday killings laid to rest
Parts of Sindh observe partial shutdown to mourn deaths.