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Safety first: After Hyderabad bus tragedy, questions arise on CNG for buses
Cylinders are fitted by roadside mechanics and are not checked by the Hydrocarbon Development Institute of Pakistan.
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Man claims daughter was forced to marry Muslim
Tariq and Sulchhani Bai had fallen in love and knew that they had to elope.
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Matiari bypass tragedy: Cylinders under seats, overcrowding and bad lining for wires uncovered
CNG leak in van killed 11 and injured 11 more on Wednesday.
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Police and neighbourhoods: Residents’ society joins petition to remove risk
SHC asks for DHA to comment before the next hearing.
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Police raids in Karachi, Hyderabad yield 4 target killers
Shahnawaz and Nadeem were arrested from Karachi while Fahim and Kamran from Hyderabad.
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Sindh govt yet to grant permission for Karachi rally: Imran Khan
Khan says he will explore other options if permission is not granted.
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Local government: Parties pore over drafts of law
Members say they will only comment when they finish reading the documents.
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Tooba Arcade: Seven years on, residents, NGO still fight for public space
Kharadar site had toilets and a garbage bin from before Partition.
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Growing pains: Baby walkers slow development, lead to injuries says experts
The contraption is banned in Canada, scores of studies dedicated to dangers.
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Permission Granted: Ban on pillion riding lifted
The home department has lifted the ban on pillion riding, also restored permission to carry licensed weapons.
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Double jeopardy: Police say banned outfit to blame for Ashura blasts
Nearly 30,000 law enforcement agents were on duty during the processions.
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MPO Rules: Afaq’s challenge to detention hearing on Friday
Detention orders issued on grounds that MQM-Haqiqi workers and a banned religious outfit had joined hands.
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On PPP turf: PML-N tries to woo Sindhi leaders ahead of Saturday rally
Dr Qadir Magsi will participate, other prominent personalities expected to follow suit.
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Road accident: 11 people burnt alive in CNG bus fire
DNA tests needed for identification.
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No casualties reported in Karachi Kala Pul blast
SP Clifton says bomb seems to have been planted at the bridge.
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Politics in upper Sindh: Amid senate seat offer rumours, the Mahars hold off on joining PPP
After Ashura, Khusheed Shah and Agha Siraj Durrani scheduled to meet the sardar.
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Going nowhere: Bill on domestic violence stuck in Sindh Assembly for three years
At least 136 cases were catalogued in Sindh by the Aurat Foundation in 2009 alone.
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Katti Pahari’s burden: In Karachi’s most violent neighbourhood, people’s jobs are also the victims
Staff pay gets cut if they don’t make it to work when the firing starts.
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Fresh threats: PML-Q tells MPAs not to take on new ministries doled out by PPP
PPP accused of trying to turn its leaders in Sindh.
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First-year students protest against result, BIEK invites them to check transcripts
Around 200 girls protested at Zamzama on Friday, they say they will continue to do so.
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DHA looks to borrow billions to buy majority stake in sinking cogen plant
The project has not worked for more than five months in total since 2008.
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For Haleem makers, the more you cook it, the better it tastes
Restaurants prepare the orders for those who spend the night in mourning.
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Biggest ‘aag ka maatam’ in Pakistan arranged in Hyderabad on Muharram 9
The mourners are willing to endure blisters and boils in order to complete the ritual.
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9th Muharram procession ends peacefully as city braces for Ashura
Thousands of law enforcers on duty in Karachi and Hyderabad.
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Loud blast attributed to exploding gas cylinder in Karachi
No casualties or injuries reported. Mechanic's store where cylinder was installed was destroyed by the blast.
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Looking for ‘Eckma’, the shadow fighting superhero? Check out the IVS 2011 thesis
The fine art thesis is always the display that excites me most.
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Jail Ward: SHC asks finance department to release funds soon
Ten Rangers personnel have been posted for the ward’s security.
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Going nuts: Put those green thumbs to good use - go grow a coconut tree
A good haul of these easy-to-nurture fruit can make you a bundle.
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Muharram 9: Procession at Rohri amid tight security
More than 800 policemen and 150 Rangers have been deployed at Rohri.
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Search for a formula continues: PPP, MQM exchange drafts on LG system
Another meeting to be held after Ashura, PML-F left out.
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Self-development: SEF launches new book for neo-literate women
Programme aims to educate both learners and teachers .
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Seasoned graduates of the IVSAA return to alma mater with dazzling displays
About 48 members took part in the fourth annual alumni collective.
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Doctors’ kidnapping: Benazir Bhutto University Larkana tightens security
The management hired more security guards and asked the government for extra security.
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Party reactions: PPP leaders threaten to use the ‘Sindh’ card
The PPP leader announced that the party’s Sindh Council would hold a meeting soon to chalk out a decisive strategy.
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How do the govt hospitals plan to tackle any emergency?
The doctors, staff are on high alert and beds are reserved for mourners.
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Gulistan-e-Jauhar grenade suicide: FIA report casts doubts on Rangers’ claims
No link established between Moeed and any local or foreign terrorist organisation.
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PPP gets into the nitty-gritty of the LG system
The MQM has presented its own draft, which suggests that 18 towns in Karachi be kept intact.
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Improving education: Three new development schemes approved
Sindh education department approved three development schemes under the Annual Development Programme.
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Responsible citizens: Seminary students to volunteer for Red Cross societies
Students from different seminaries plan to join Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement as volunteers.
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Health Hazard: Social worker goes to court over ghee packaging
Shehzad argues that the low quality packaging renders the product unsuitable for human consumption.
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Numaish violence: SHC asks administration to explain 100 arrests
Two scouts were killed that day and rioting broke out.
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Doctors’ kidnapping: Two suspects caught in raid but doctors still missing
Two of them were kidnapped on November 20 from Jacobabad.
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ICRC expert goes ‘behind bars’ to improve Sindh’s prisons
Detention doctors need training to deal with situations like hunger strikes.
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Progressive alliance: Sindhi nationalists elect Jalal Shah
SPNA is a coalition of three mainstream Sindhi nationalist parties.
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Prayers requested: Pir Pagara recovering at AKUH
The PML-F leader joked at his 83rd birthday about going for a check-up.
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Victims of terrorism: Injured in 2009, paid in 2011?
Home minister promises compensation, again.
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Muharram security: Female scouts on high alert for possible burqa bombers
Young women at Numaish ready to sacrifice their lives to protect mourners.
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Takeover of shrines: Private company to run Abdullah Shah Ghazi
Rs53 million was initially sanctioned by the federal government.
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Caught: Gang busted for cashing billions of rupees on fake documents
The men forged cheques and pay orders and used them to cash money from banks.
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Home sweet home: Kidnapping gang busted, victim rescued
The same gang abducted a professor of Hamdard University.