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Floods to reach Thal in next 24 hours: Officials
According to the irrigation officials, water level at Sukkur barrage has been steady for the last 48 hours.
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Nowhere to go
Hundreds of displaced people in upper Sindh are facing extreme difficulty in getting relief.
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Fresh flood warning for Sindh, Punjab
The department warned of floods in Hyderabad district, which could spread devastation further south in Sindh.
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Missing sepoy’s mother seeks help from SHC
Petitioner from Umerkot approached the SHC to ask for the release of her son from the alleged custody of the army.
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Packaged, yet not wholly delivered
“Good Things Come In Small Packages” aimed to let audiences appreciate the works of 21 artists at one exhibition.
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Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori - how sweet to die for your country
Ali’s son Owais was one victim of the Margalla hill tragedy. He was also a member of the Youth Parliament Pakistan.
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Khairpur DPO, police officials summoned
Officials have been called to court on August 19 to explain their ‘willful defiance of court orders’.
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Some have 50 weapons on a single licence
Rehman Malik said the govt was mulling not only cleansing Karachi of illegal weapons, but the rest of the country.
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Third man gunned down in three days
A Shia man, the second to be killed in three days, was gunned down at Tariq Road on Wednesday.
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SHEHRI launches documentary on Karachi’s coast
The documentary explores the effects of development and land reclamation on Karachi’s coast.
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Larkana manages to stay afloat
Fifty villages around Larkana were inundated as the flood passed through. Four points were declared vulnerable.
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Desperate (to help) housewives
Fashionably dressed women, about 12 of them, emerged from expensive cars holding cartons of relief goods.
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Floods to persist in Sukkur: Govt
Floods are expected to persist for another week in Sukkur, the government warned on Tuesday.
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O what will become of me if I don’t get an A?
Thursday is D-Day for hundreds of 16 and 17-year-olds across Pakistan awaiting their O and A level results.
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Going around in circles
Concept of a rail road system remains limited to Karachi. Its past 50 years though, have seen countless bumpy rides.
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Three more killed in Karachi target killing
Three more people were killed in Karachi in separate incidents of target killings on Tuesday.
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Nurse rape case investigation concludes
Investigation suggests that Dr Memon of JPMC raped the nurse.
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Surgery taps into spine for answers
Surgery on a spinal cord injury patient has raised hopes for people confined to their beds or wheelchairs.
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Headstart students lose campus to legal battle
A legal battle has delayed the opening of a new kindergarten branch of the Headstart School System.
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Seeking entry into the past
As a dreamer, Naveed Sadiq has yet to fully reconcile with his present.
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As the waters flow, some break
Sodhi gave birth to a baby girl on Sunday, a day after her family was shifted to a relief camp in Khairpur.
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CID team busted taking Rs20,000 bribe
A team of four CID men were caught red-handed extorting money to release a property dealer on Monday.
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30% increase in private school fees
Several private schools in the city have increased their fees by 10 to 30 per cent.
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Karachi evades torrents, but is likely to be flooded with people
Residents of Karachi are likely to play host to thousands of people as flash flood victims make their way to the city.
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Critical decisions ahead as barrages continue to resist
The army on Monday evening took control of Sukkur Barrage in a possible effort to save major parts of Sindh.
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Using diamonds in the sky might be a no-go
Rehman Malik announced that the government had hired satellite-imaging experts to hunt down miscreants.
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Unrest, floods dampen Independence Day spirit
A few days away from Independence Day, celebrations are still a distant thought.
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Honour makes villagers snub evacuation pleas
It’s all about honour. People, men rather, refused to evacuate from their homes in the kachcha.
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More villages go under as water levels go up
As the pressure on barrages increases, so does the pressure on rescue workers.
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No relief in relief camps, claim villagers
Many villagers are being forced to move to their relatives’ homes from medical camps established by authorities.
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Sadhu Bela drowns as barrages groan
Flash floods now pose a threat to the 78-year-old structure, another historic monument Sadhu Bela temple.
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Residents, political parties march for peace in Orangi
After a week of bloodshed in Orangi, residents and political parties joined hands and rode motorcycles in solidarity.
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The flood crisis deepens
Relief efforts are underway as the floods continue to devastate and ravage various parts of the country.
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PM Gilani says govt cannot cope with floods on its own
PM Gilani has appealed to the international community for help as government cannot cope with the disaster on its own.
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5 killed in Karachi operation
Five people were killed in a Rangers and police raid in the Dalmia area of Karachi on Sunday.
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Palestine Foundation Pakistan to probe flotilla attack
Leaders of Palestine Foundation Pakistan (PLF) welcomed UN probe into flotilla attack.
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Death stalks flood-ravaged Charsadda
As the government grapples with one of the worst floods in Pakistan’s history, villagers in Charsadda await relief.
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As some officers feast on partridges, villages are swallowed by water
As villages were ravaged by floods, some officials of the irrigation department feasted like kings.
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Crack this code, scoff killers
As if to throw down the gauntlet to the prime minister, five more people were killed in Karachi.
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Sukkur Barrage sustains super flood
Irrigation officials on Saturday warned communities that the water levels at the Guddu and Sukkur barrages had risen.
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PM brokers ‘truce’ between MQM, ANP
PM Yousaf Raza Gilani managed to broker a 10-point code of conduct between the ANP and the MQM on Saturday.
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Govt turns to satellite imaging to tackle Karachi situation
Interior Minister Rehman Malik said that the government has officially hired the services of satellite imaging experts
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Rains reach Karachi
There were reports of traffic slowing down on major roads and streets flooding with rain water in many areas.