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Public safety: DHA construction material posing a danger to schoolchildren
A letter requesting its removal was sent on July 19.
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City of lost dreams: In the ‘jungle’ of Karachi, search for missing men continues
As the body count rose to double digits, Fareed Habib left home for work but never returned.
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IG Sindh transfers nine top cops as death toll reaches 28
At least 25 people killed, scores injured.
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Wasan ensures 'special' security for Sindh in Ramazan
Police in plain clothes to be deployed at sensitive places, latest technology to be used.
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Karachi violence: Over 20 dead in new round of chaos
Eight people killed on Sunday as search operations continue across the city.
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Five more killed in Karachi, death toll reaches 20
Joint Police and Rangers search operation ends in Landi area; no arrests made.
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Cleaning Up: Health dept plans for waste disposal
Hospitals in the city to submit plans on creating a waste management and infectious disease control department.
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University budget: MUET short on Rs400m
The university expects Rs412 million from the federal government and Rs504 million from the HEC.
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Justice demanded: Fishermen protest as suspects get out on bail in murder case
The forum has warned that the rallies would continue unless the killers are punished.
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Holy Benefits: ‘Fasting could help you quit smoking’
Withdrawal symptoms such as irritability, anger, restlessness and insomnia - could be overcome through will power.
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Department in trouble: Water board staff unpaid since May
The salaries cannot be paid unless some employees are let go.
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Medical education conference: Over 60 principals share experiences
Teachers need to focus on self-directed learning, peer mentoring and work-based learning.
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Targeted killings: From Karachi to Kashmore, angry lawyers stand together
Protests to continue till Tuesday after 4 advocates murdered.
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H20 woe: Water-starved residents attack hydrant and fire brigade driver in Sukkur
We are being forced to hire donkey carts to fetch water from hand pumps, says protester.
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More power to the provinces: Be wary of devolution, dismantling warns former law minister
There will be disharmony, calls for independence, says Barrister Shahida Jamil.
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‘People should not be afraid of their governments, governments should be afraid of their people’
Plan-A Productions makes an ambitious attempt to stage V for Vendetta in Karachi.
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In a bid to end gun battles, parties walk to III Swords
As PPP and MQM plugged peace, 11 more were shot dead across the city.
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Deputy commissioners to issue small arms licences, residential certificates
Before restoration of the Commissionerate system, this authority was exercised by the Divisional Coordination Officer.
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Violence in Karachi continues as three more people die
Death toll rises to 10 in last 24 hours.
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Media Backlash: Protest against television station
Protesters said media was biased and only presented the “Pakhtun side” of the Pahari and not the “Urdu-speaking...
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Civil society protests against load-shedding and the government
Load-shedding has caused people to lose their jobs, says civil society coordination member.
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Sarfraz Shah murder case trial: Judge reports in sick
Upon the judge’s direction, the court announced an adjournment till Saturday.
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World Hepatitis Day: ‘Your barber’s scissors could give you an infection’
Sometimes people can contract hepatitis B and C and HIV infections from minor cuts when getting a shave or a haircut
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‘Atta chakki’ owners criticise govt’s Ramazan subsidy on wheat
The mills have been denied a quota for subsidised wheat for three years.
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Friend in need: US ambassador pays tribute to CID blast victims
USAID for $4 million medical centre at Jinnah hospital announced.
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Orangi and Old Sabzi Mandi’s most depraved leave Karachi’s finest stumped
Hundreds of policemen search the city for the ‘unidentified armed men’.
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Drive-by shooting: After 2 murders, 2 more lawyers gunned down
The victims were affiliated with the PML-N.
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Government intervention: Dr Asim brokers 4.5-hr load shedding deal
Utility will pay SSGC, government departments to pay KESC back.
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Bank robbery: Rs3.3m richer in 5 minutes
The men pretended to be customers; security guards have been arrested as suspects.
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Violence in Karachi: 7 killed in different areas
Orangi Town remains tense, all markets and businesses in the area closed.
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Inspection: Corps commander checks out new training techniques
The training is aimed to improve collective and individual battle skills in a present low-intensity environment.
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Angry but peaceful: Lawyers take a stand against violence
A resolution to seek action against the target killings of lawyers was passed.
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Non-profit battles the stone age in village
Children as young as 8 working with machinery.
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Continuing protests: Municipal staff grapples with Bunder wall squatters
The Miranis complained that their belongings were destroyed.
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Mini thesis display: Nothing is set in stone, except for the future of these artists
Third-year students at the Art Council brave public scrutiny .
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Foreign aid: ‘$37.1m in AIDS funds have been squandered’
Petitioner argues that Government is responsible for providing health care facilities, accountable for donated money.
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Sarfraz shah trial: Hearing adjourned over protest
Case was adjourned till Friday morning by Judge Bashir Ahmed Khoso
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Violent times: PPP minority wing general secretary attacked
Odhamal is in charge of minorities in five districts, 42 city areas and 178 union council wards.
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Karachi violence: 11 killed in separate shooting incidents
Sindh Chief Minister chaired a session of PPP ministers and discussed the law and order situation in Karachi.
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Airblue tragedy: Candlelight vigil for family, friends
Relatives of Airblue crash victims refuse money, demand a transparent case.
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Inter-city bus terminal: ‘Why is the CDGK taking years to settle the case?’
Lines Area - because of the movement, parking and repairs, the area is congested around the clock.
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Working together: KU forms journal club to compile and promote research
Papers presented in the club will be compiled in a publication entitled ‘Annals of Kolachi’.
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Duped by drugs: Pharmaceutical company in DHA sealed for producing counterfeit drugs
Century Pharma had been selling a tuberculosis antibiotic for three years.
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Environment, alternative energy: ‘MQM focused on Karachi and neglected the rest’
New minister will make hospital waste disposal, upper Sindh a priority.
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With a 17% literacy rate, where are the lady health workers going to come from?
Contraception helps women space their pregnancies and lowers the mortality rate.
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Kick-off: Govt-sponsored Karachi peace campaign begins
The government wants Karachi to be recognised as the ‘city of lights’ once again.
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Sarfraz Shah killing: One man fired, but all of them were complicit, says DIG
SHC sends plea for transfer back to anti-terrrorism court to decide.
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The bad guys are better armed than us: IG
IG speaks on improvements in Hyderabad police force, Karachi violence.
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'At least 90 suspected target killers arrested in Karachi'
IG Durrani says there is no evidence which suggests the involvement of foreign elements in disrupting law and order.
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PML-N activists: Failed self-immolation amuses public
Three activists of PML-N attempt self-immolation to protest being overlooked in favour of other party workers.