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2007 mayhem: MQM denies WikiLeaks charges about role in May 12
Farooq Sattar says the cable is part of a conspiracy against the party.
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Speed thrills: Man killed in hit-and-run
Yasin died when he was hit by an unidentified vehicle in Gharo on Wednesday.
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Demonstration: Power company employees protest possible privatization
Labour leaders criticise government’s policy, accuse them of trying to privatise national assets such as power plants.
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Anti-encroachment drive: President puts together team to remove settlements on River Indus
President has directed the departments to arrange for machinery and to launch an operation [to remove] encroachments.
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Maintenance: Water supply suspended at midnight for repairs
Main supply line of the Old Pumping Station burst due to sudden power breakdown at around 12 am.
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Police postings: Top officers in contempt over promotions
Policemen claim that the SHC had promoted them to BPS 20 earlier.
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Helping hands: America and Aga Khan working for flood relief again
The university holds a ceremony in honour of those who volunteered for flood relief.
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Another perspective: Rangers operations a formality: JSQM chief
Qureshi claims that Sindhi people are being targeted because of their love for Sindh.
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Going bankrupt: Women’s complaint centre shut down for unpaid bills
Centres in Larkana, Hyderabad and Karachi work with funds from the Sindh government.
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Promoting education: USAID and Sindh to teach 700,00 flood-affected children
The five-year programme will help the Sindh government build 200 new schools in eight districts.
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Cid blast: CCTV cameras were not working, says IG
Wajid Durrani denies there is any CCTV footage, says cameras were inoperable at the time.
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After DHA attack, Sindh’s madrassas may be under scrutiny
CID SSP had foiled attempts to recruit from the countryside.
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Flood damage: 0.2m cattle infected and 29,000 dead
Animals are dying of mouth, skin and paw infections and are eating insect-infected fodder.
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Pre-Eid jitters: Should you be worried about the Congo virus?
A Quetta doctor died in Karachi on Tuesday, but expert says there is no epidemic.
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SSP's house attack: Sindh’s CID angered by Rehman Malik’s claims, FIA analysis
No parts were found in the crater, leading to the assumption there was no suicide bomber.
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Once bitten: Amid harsher climate realities, govt senses need for permanent fix
President suggests planting Neem trees and monitoring floodwaters using satellites.
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Dengue: Sindh govt imposes 60-day ban on public swimming pools
Ban imposed under Section 144 of Criminal Procedure Code.
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Karachi violence: SC expresses displeasure over police reports
Divisional bench demands detailed reports highlighting steps taken to curb violence and crimes in the city.
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Seven years of success: You are where you study, says Sir Adamjee Institute
The school was set up to educate Federal B Area residents and not just academically.
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Caught unaware: Elderly woman drugged and robbed
A little while later when she woke up, she found that she had been robbed of her jewellery.
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The eyes of the whole country are on Sindh right now: Awan
Federal minister stresses need to monitor flood relief efforts.
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Out of the fold: By putting the Mughal in Monet, artist gives in to the anxiety of influence
Waseem Ahmed gets away with reproducing classic European paintings.
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Safety measures: SHC beefs up security as lawyers receive threats
The federal interior ministry sends SHC bar association a letter about possible threats.
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Red tape: Widow finally goes to court for compensation
File was pushed ahead from the governor, health and finance departments, to the CM.
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London exhibition controversy: Pakistan says no brochures listed cluster munitions
Contrasting claims surface as debacle termed ‘a possible minor omission’.
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Quetta Doctor Dies In Karachi: Amidst fear of dengue, Congo virus strikes
Dr Mandokhail contracted the disease while operating an Afghan citizen in Quetta.
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May 12 mayhem: Notices issued to Altaf, Musharraf
SHC restores petitions on 2007 violence in Karachi.
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Law and order: Nawaz demands ban on parties’ militant wings
Says those responsible for violence in Karachi have ruined the economy.
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Drug smuggling: What couldn’t ‘save’ Zardari, rescues sailor
Bail granted after two years on recently restored law.
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Girls and grandmothers come together at St. Lawrence’s Girls School’s 75th anniversary
Amid bomb scares and security threats, an all-girls school celebrates with nostalgic slideshows.
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Ongoing operations: CID arrests party-backed target killer
Seven men were killed in Orangi, and eight in Pirabad, which included minibus passengers.
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All is not well: SC summons top law, police officials
Police have been giving daily progress reports but violence has been on the rise.
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Tit for tat: Nawaz Sharif should focus on the people instead of politics, say PPP leaders in response
PML-N has militant wing, claim PPP leaders.
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Post-mortem analysis: In DHA, security is better for golf clubs, not its residents, muse police
CID reviews threats for terrorism-fighting unit and their families.
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DHA attack not a suicide bombing: Rehman Malik
Militant commanders reveal terrorists operating from Kunwari Colony and Itehad Town in Karachi.
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Karachi situation: Two people killed in target killings, four criminals arrested
Alleged target killer also arrested during raid by Rangers in Orangi Town.
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Dead whale washes ashore Karachi beach
The whale weighs several tonnes and is 25-feet-long.
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Failed govts should step down: Sharif
Sharif says govt has failed to help flood-stricken people this year just like it did last year.
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Catering to local needs: Technical college begins classes in Daharki
City has been industrial hub since the 1950s.
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[Dis]enfranchised : Marwat alleges political party registering bogus voters
Forms are being filled through sector and not government offices, he claims.
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Erasing steps: Thousands of CDGK employees may be demoted
DCO cancels all decisions made by the council.
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IOM’s Shelter Cluster also asking for aid
The International Organisation for Migration has appealed to international donors.
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Inquiry committee set up for suspended EDO
Financial irregularities worth Rs700 million unearthed, say sources.
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Aftermath: Flood brings mud-filled water into Sukkur’s system
The water supply is cleaned with alum and bleach.
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Civics 101: How government works and what to do when it doesn’t
All it took to end a protest near Matiari was a little help.
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Man who beheaded victims remanded for two weeks
Badruddin confessed to killing three men, remains of whom were found in Pakistan Bazar and Orangi Town police limits.
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Neighbourhood destroyed: ‘We thought living next to a police officer would mean we were safer’
Windows, doors smashed and walls, electrical appliances damaged beyond repair for half a block.
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Regular supply of food, drinking water is highest priority: Zardari
President directs officials to supervise and coordinate relief work in affected districts.
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Washington International School loses teacher and student
Mumtaz and her son where on their way to school when the attack took place meters away from the institution.
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Minor dies as waterborne diseases spread across Sindh
Six to eight feet of the Latifabad subway is submerged; fumigation drive has not yet been initiated.