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A sea that’s got the blues
Clifton beach's once blue waters have turned a dark, grimy colour, stench from rotting seashells adds to ugliness.
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SHC irritated by ‘inept’ KBCA lawyers
SHC perturbed by lack of cooperation, delaying tactics and inaction against illegal constructions all over the city.
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Secretary Defence asked to file affidavit
MoD directed “to swear an affidavit” regarding the whereabouts of missing Baloch leader Abdul Ghaffar Lango.
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Fowl play: 2 men arrested for smuggling
Sukkur Wildlife Department arrests two men for trying to smuggle 23 rare birds.
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Double tragedy as conjoined twins die
Mohabbat and Sohbat Bukhsh drew their last breath at the National Institute of Child Health.
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Palming death off on us
Many Pakistanis use palm oil in their homes despite it being banned in other countries for being a health hazard.
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CEC wants army deployed for PS-94 polls
Army should be deployed to ensure the PS-94 by-poll elections are carried out safely, says Justice (retd) Mirza.
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Sharmila Farooqi: Miss Information
Sharmila Farooqi, adviser to the chief minister without a portfolio, is given charge of the information dept.
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MQM's Land Reforms Bill un-Islamic: JUP
Islam has not fixed any limit for holding land as personal property argues the Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan.
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Bribing post officers for charity
Many women are waiting for the first installment of Rs4,000 as compensation under the Benazir Income Support Programme
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Jailed militants plotting crimes from their ‘cells’
Sindh home dept asks permission to launch operation against inmates in Hyderabad jail involved in militant activities.
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US diplomat visits Pannu Aqil
US Consul General Karachi William Martin visits Pannu Aqil Cantonment and thanks Pakistani and US military troops.
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‘Manchar Lake’s polluted water needs to be diluted’
Committee expresses apprehension over releasing 20,000 cusecs of polluted water from Manchar to Indus.
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2 alleged bandits held
Two alleged bandits accused of killing a goldsmith eight months ago, are declared arrested by the Sukkur police.
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No Balochistan buses can park at Lea Market
SHC CJ orders traffic police to ensure that buses to or from Balochistan don't park at the bus terminal.
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Police allegedly detain Brohi for Rs100m
A woman charges Ferozabad police with illegally detaining her husband Ali Hassan Brohi.
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DHA residents worried about robbers, beggars
Residents of Defence discuss water, leasing, bifurcation and other plans with Commander Brig Anis Ahmed.
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Tanker service takes KWSB to court
Two men take the water board to court over its decision to call fresh bids in contracts they had already won.
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‘Don’t be mean, go green’
KGS parents and residents of FANS take to the streets to protest against the commercialisation of Khayaban-e-Saadi.
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UC-1 Thul residents demand help
UC 1 of Thul Town is not declared flood hit by the govt and the residents are not happy about it.
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New investigation team given 14 days
The cases emanate from a controversy over 28.12 acres of land in Deh Jeroji, Tappu Darsanao Channo.
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Strike observed by flood victims
Shutter-down strike is observed in Thatta to overcome problems faced by flood victims trying to acquire Watan cards.
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Court takes up delay in police paperwork
Justice Amir Hani Muslim had found that the submission of charge sheets was being delayed inordinately.
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SU student dies as bus overturns
A buffalo suddenly walked onto the road, causing a private van that was right in front of the bus to brake abruptly.
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UNESCO to help preserve archaeological sites
This joint venture of the Sindh govt and Unesco will also generate jobs.
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Passenger held with over 1 kg of heroin at airport
Pakistan Customs Drug Enforcement Cell takes him in after seizing 84 heroin-filled capsules.
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‘Don’t make us wait any longer for the langar’
Hundreds of devotees flock to Abdullah Shah Ghazi’s mazaar in the quest for free food.
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Growers complain of fake pesticides
Ayaz Soomro says amendment bill on pesticides will be presented session of Sindh Assembly.
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The unbearable burden of being mentally ill
Why me? This emerges as the dominant theme among parents of children with special needs.
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Qayyumabad theft of Akhtar Colony water leads to protest
Frustrated residents of Akhtar Colony take to the streets to protest against water and electricity shortage at 3pm.
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Pre-Hajj flight operations underway
Karachi's first Hajj flight carrying 450 pilgrims departs to Jeddah as part of the PIA's Pre-Hajj operations.
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Afternoon school timings disturbed
Decision of Sindh Education Foundation to increase morning school hours has disturbed the afternoon shifts.
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Six bodies found, minister visits family
Federal Minister Syed Khurshid Ahmed Shah visited the family after they held a protest against the government.
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‘Punjab should decide if it wants Pakistan or the dam’
Minister says three provincial assemblies unanimously rejected Kalabagh Dam but Punjab wants to go ahead with it.
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Polio campaign begins today
More than 275,000 children under the age of five in Larkana district to be vaccinated during the polio campaign.
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World space week ends with a big bang
More than 25 schools participate in events held during the space week, including a rocket-launching competition.
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SIU authorised to file FIRs
Sindh govt gives the Special Investigation Unit the authority to register FIRs.
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IDPs decry ‘corruption’ in distribution
Flood survivors claim that many of them are not being issued Watan cards.
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A play within a play
Former students of Napa star in the two-hour play.
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Chakra Goth residents to get ownership rights
President directs Sindh CM Syed Qaim Ali Shah to resolve the problems of the people.
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It’s your money or your life in SITE
Industrialists and businessmen either have to pay up to extortionists or face consequences, says Solangi.
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Inter-school basketball tournament at AKU
Seventeen teams from educational institutions across the city are taking part in the tournament.
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Committee to speed up work on Thar Coal project
Sindh govt decides to form a committee to speed up infrastructure schemes.
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Have MBBS, won’t travel
Flood survivors say female doctors are not around when they are needed most.
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Initial investigations suggest first blast was not a suicide attack
Absence of human flesh with ball bearings from a bomb suggests the first blast was not the work of a suicide bomber.
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Abdullah Shah Ghazi shrine opens for public
Repairs and cleaning work is completed before shrine is declared open again.
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Pakistan Customs seize 225kg cocaine
Pakistan Customs seize 225kg of narcotics assumed to be cocaine at the Karachi port.
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Eight injured in protests against Watan card unavailability
With no food, water or a place to live, several flood victims staged demonstrations on the national highway.
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Families of militants hiding in Karachi: Malik
Interior Minister says families of several militants are hiding in Karachi, government to take action against them.
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Media watch: Taliban and Sufism
Local media talk about the reasons revolving around the recent attack on the shrine in Karachi.