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Haqiqi frenzy: Afaq Ahmed finally speeds away to freedom
Supporters amass outside jail to dance and catch a glimpse of the MQM-H chairperson.
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Scholars gather at SZABIST’s research conference to try and change ‘dearth’ of research
Around 120 students from across the country will present their papers at the event.
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Sassui Palijo tries to take the Sindh Assembly out of the Stone Age
Palejo says, we do not live in Stone Age, why does it matter if people wear shalwar kameez or jeans?
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Sent To Prison: Woman terrorist remanded till Dec 23
Sabiha Khatoon allegedly confessed her complicity in a number of terrorist attacks.
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Teaching methods: From PCs to education, Intel helps change lives
Around 14,000 teachers will be recruited by the government.
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Ex commodores share opinion about 1971
Air Commodore (retd) Jamal Hussain says developing nations with self respect always learn from the bitter lessons.
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Study pinpoints areas for reducing maternal and child mortality
Study is for children, women from low incomes so they can make healthy choices.
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Getting tested: Why aren’t rape victims screened for STDs or infectious diseases?
MLOs claim that not everyone can afford to get screened for HIV/Aids.
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OGRA, others put on notice: Use of CNG kits & substandard cylinders in public transport
Petitioner sites recent accidents across the country.
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All in a day’s work: Barbs fly at Sindh Assembly
MPAs debate whether jeans are part of Sindh’s culture.
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Written Representation: Afaq disputes grounds of his detention
Afaq Ahmed says he rejected all offers from Sindh Government, including one to leave Karachi and live elsewhere.
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Freedom may finally be on the cards for Afaq Ahmed
Sindh High Court orders release of MQM-H chairperson.
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Natural disasters: Experts on how to deal with climate change
UN report shows that Lahore and Karachi are one of the most polluted cities in the world.
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Fear of dispossession: Flood victims’ petition hearing adjourned
Welfare Board seeks time for comments.
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Purging polio: Disease is making a comeback in areas with high immunisation rates
Some people have attributed the recent polio outbreak in China to Pakistan.
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Rape victim’s family protests outside Edhi morgue in Sohrab Goth
They say that the law enforcers are not doing enough.
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Switching camps: Former PPP and PML-F workers join PTI
Shabbir Jokhio and Rasheed Abbas have said that they are joining the party.
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Lofty ambitions: Development of Gorakh hill station still up in the air
Officials from the tourist department say that the development work will have to be started from scratch.
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Self-immolation: PML-N accuse Ayaz Soomro of instigating Shah’s fiery act
PML-N is blaming Soomro for instigating Shah to commit to self-immolation and had promised to pay him Rs200,000.
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Never before: Sindh Assembly still without an opposition leader
They have not had an opposition leader for 6 months.
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Flashlights and explosions: TTP takes responsibility for Safoora blast
Says its operation was revenge for the death of Mujahid Abdul Moeed bin Abdul Salam ‘Abu Umar’.
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Fighting crime: New AIG Karachi says he’d rather be in Sukkur
Gorchani was transferred to the Sindh police from Islamabad.
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Afaq cases: Hearing adjourned in contempt petition and plea for FIR against Altaf
SHO Jamshed Quarters, AG Sindh summoned on next date.
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Shopkeepers protest against murder of a trader
They claim that extortionists have been running riot in the area.
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Woman claims role in PNS Mehran attack
Sabiha Khatoon’s husband, a suspected senior TTP member, was killed last week.
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Double taxation: Hearing of DHA residents’ challenge put off to Dec 22
The petitioners’ counsel submitted that after a lapse of 16 years, demand for a closed matter was illegal and unjust.
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Busted: Gangsters and drug dealers arrested in overnight search operations
Police found torture cell in Ghulam Mohammad Village.
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Fire: Two people burnt alive as house catches fire
The fire broke out in the middle of the night & the residents didn’t notice it till the flames had engulfed the house.
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Blocked: Suspension of foreign news channels
State put on notice in petition against cable operators.
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Education for All: The govt and civil society join hands to ensure that no child gets left behind
Though an amendment to the constitution had been made in 2010, there is still a long way to go.
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Biggest fish market in Pakistan faces problems
The drainage system is poor and there are no cold storage facilities.
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New technologies: Nanotechnology is the way to go, claim experts
The nanoscale is a place where science and technology gain an entirely new meaning.
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Conference: Journalists from rural Sindh relate their problems
Journalists from rural Sindh felt left down by their counterparts working in big cities.
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Power privatisation: Wapda and Pepco employees shut down their offices in protest
Workers announced to stage a sit-in in front of the Parliament House on December 21 .
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Out of the frying pan: Seven seminary students transferred to Edhi Home
Police brought them because they were drug addicts.
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Christmas day special: Home dept finally succumbs and says yes to PTI rally
Government says it did not have a problem to hold the rally in the first place.
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New appointment: Gorchani made new police chief
Gorchani transferred to Sindh police force from Islamabad.
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Shortage of judges: Dozens of petitions on missing persons adjourned
SHC decides to reduce its daily burden.
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Hindu conversion: Judge rules couple free to go
The woman said that she had not been kidnapped.
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Legalising unauthorised constructions: Minister, SCBA chief put on notice
Petitioner wants SHC to declare amnesty scheme void.
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Go with the flow: Kh-e-Shamsheer, Mujahid become one-way roads
Hi-tech traffic signals that adjust to the traffic load have also been installed.
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Outstanding dues: Accounting watchdog asks police to explain expenses
The committee seeks the details of Rs78 million spent on jeeps and horses.
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Campus politics: Sindh University bus set on fire in protest over suspensions
Masked men kidnap vehicle’s driver and cleaner and throw them from a moving car.
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PMA: Doctors re-elect Dr Idrees Adhi as president for a 2nd time
Health Commission Bill and security the priorities now.
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Renewed violence in Lyari: Armed clash among banned groups leaves four dead
Residents regret inaction by law enforcers.
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December 25 show: PTI unveils plans for media blitz as rally venue still up in the air
Federal ministry that overlooks Quaid-e-Azam Trust meeting today on the use of the ground.
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Curbing terrorism: CID nabs two alleged ‘Punjabi Taliban’
Hit list found with names of over 100 Shia scholars, political leaders, government officers.
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Karachi seminary: Cases registered against five people
Cases registered under Section 42, Section 44, Section 6B and Section 37 for threatening, torturing and molestation.
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Bank robbery: 17th bank heist of the year, Rs5.3m looted from Patel Para
Special Investigating Unit releases photographs of two suspects.
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Installation and use of CNG in public transport carriers challenged
Hundred lives lost in just two months.