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Dengue has killed 1% of patients, don’t panic, just be careful, say experts
Dehydration is the main cause of complications and not necessarily low platelets.
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Edhi ambulances take about 6,000 calls a day and deliver in 10 minutes
The founder’s advice to a businessman was to stop sipping tea and make a difference.
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3m Sindh children at risk due to floods
Their families simply can’t feed them or themselves.
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Hot pursuit: Villagers free hostages from policemen
Thul police confirmed the arrest and said that a case will be lodged against them.
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Assault: Girl who spurned affair raped by influential men
The girl’s father threatens to burn himself and his daughter if justice is not served.
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Post-devolution desperation: JPMC threatens sit-in if health dept doesn’t help
Long power cuts on Tuesday nearly brought the hospital to a standstill.
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Caught: Two killers responsible for about 17 deaths between them, arrested
The CIA and Clifton police announced their arrest on Tuesday.
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4th Pakistan Security Conference: Karachi businessmen urged to watch where they donate
No point in CCTV cameras if no one’s monitoring them.
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Blocking the water flow: Enlist the army’s help if needed to remove encroachments says CM
‘Action will be taken against anyone no matter how influential they are’.
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Monsoon lessons: Do Talwar being dug up for new drains
Work to take a month and cost Rs15 million.
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The unbearable likeness of being: Two artists take on reality and boundaries
The show opened on Monday, was titled ‘The Unbearable Lightness of Being’, a play on the famous Milan Kundera classic.
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Not ‘Sharif’ enough: Punjab’s Rs1.63b enough to spray whole world, says Memon
Nawaz and Shahbaz Sharif should focus on real issues, like dengue, says PPP man.
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Prevention vs cure: Dengue blowout feared
Last year 75% of the cases were reported in October.
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Behind bars: Women jailed for beating policemen say he was kicked by a cow
SHO claims that they attacked him with wooden sticks, but relative says he was kicked by a cow.
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Under water again: Man-made breaches flood hospitals
The intensive care unit, operation theatre, female ward were flooded.
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Devolution: Sindh’s tourism assets still handled by Islamabad
The centre had allocated Rs35m for publications and Rs36 m for the tourist information centres across the country.
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April 9 tragedy: Accused in Tahir Plaza in custody till 6th
Two men arrested in the Tahir Plaza attack case, were remanded to judicial custody till October 6 on Monday.
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Dengue update: 2 more die, taking toll to seven in Sindh
Fifteen others test positive in Karachi, while Hyderabad and Shikarpur report two and three cases.
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SHC tags together conspiracy cases
Mirza, Altaf issued notices for statements made.
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Unless Sanghar’s stagnant street water is cleared up, disease will persist
A weak Sim Nala and destroyed sewage system led to the problem.
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Postcards from the edge: Tribute to Faiz opens at Frere Hall
Artists such as Saeed Akhtar, Meher Afroz, Amin Gulgee, Ali Azmat, Abdullah Syed participate.
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Millions at risk: Pakistan needs to own this crisis and then seek aid says WFP
Mobilisation of resources, emergency relief work need to be visible, says da Silva.
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Wild goose chase: Police mosque raid stymied in ruckus over boots inside
SHO denies being taken hostage in Orangi, looking for Taliban.
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Stepping down: Water board’s MD resigns
Pressure to perform amid power cuts cited as cause.
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Handcuffed: 5 political activists held as target killing suspects
Police also seized rifles and pistols from the arrested accused.
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Brass and copper: Don’t call it antique if it hasn’t been around for 100 years
From napkin rings to Mughal warriors — the store has it all.
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Under 40? Start saving for that angioplasty if you don’t eat well or exercise, say experts
Genetics, bad eating habits, couch-potato syndrome put younger and younger Pakistanis at risk.
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Six women arrested for beating up policemen
The villagers claim that the police were stealing gold jewellery and money from the women.
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Jirga resolves Chachar and Ghoto dispute
The tribes will pay around Rs8.5 million in three equal installments.
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Chained to work: City govt officials can’t leave work till it’s done
District officers and superintendent in charges of the city government cannot leave their offices from 9 am to 1 pm.
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‘Stronger response needed for saving cattle’
Federal minister calls for humanitarian help for livestock.
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Child’s play: Doctor, two others arrested for kidnapping newborn
Gynaecologist claimed that she took the child to give to a barren couple.
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Sanghar desperately tries to drain MA Jinnah Road - only to have more water flow in
A week in and barely 25% of commercial activity has been restored on roads.
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Jokes aside: 100 activists held for defying Section 144
Govt proves just how serious they are about the ban on rallies.
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Bilateral Boost: 40 teachers sent to learn more about teaching
A total of 200 teachers from all over Pakistan have participated in the four week PELI training project held in US.
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Kidnapping: Sarki family demands recovery of daughter
Workers of Sindh Taraqi Pasand Party, Sindh United Party, JSQM, PML-N, and lady health workers protest.
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Standard Procedures: ‘Helpline staff should be trained regularly’
Training instructors urge development of SOPs to help maintain a standard of services and uniformity of procedures.
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Giving the slip: ‘How did suspected criminal escape’
SHO Karim Bux of Sarhad, Ghotki district, took the accused to his residence from where he escaped.
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March For Peace: Tribal feuds prevent development in the area: JSMM
The protesters said that tribal feud is a major setback in development of the district.
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Amid flooding and draining accusations, barbs fly between landlord and gas company
Court orders FIR against 3 Mari Gas Company officers and 15 Rangers men.
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Sticks and stones: Burying the hatchet? No, these women use it to hit the SHO
The police had started out with a door-to-door search and had misbehaved with some women.
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Repudiating realpolitik: A 21st century Great Game is a foolish idea says US scholar
Brian Katulis explains why the US and Pakistan are stuck with each other.
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Fighting back: Afaq’s brother challenges his extra detention in court
The MQM-H leader was supposed to be released last week.
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Urdu, the language of the feminist, sparks hot debate at Express conference
Poets still love Heer - they should snap out of this stereotype, says fiction writer.
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Sindh to ‘formally request’ federal government for money
The UN has sent $22 million while the provincial govt releases Rs5 billion.
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Illegal occupation: Crackdown on squatters to begin soon
Police, Rangers and FC to help evict land grabbers.
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6-month-old boy abducted from Sindh Government Hospital
The suspect was described as a 25 to 30-year-old woman named Huma.
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Political appointments: In far-reaching order, judges say no contract staff for permanent posts
Prosecutors can only be appointed through the Sindh Public Service Commission, holds SC.
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WFP may need help from donors to supply food till Dec
Humanitarian agencies say that the flood survivors will have to meet them half way.
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Security reasons?: Why are roads to court closed, asks SHC
According to the petitioner two main thoroughfares are being closed on security pretexts, leading to traffic chaos.