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Sindh to ‘formally request’ federal government for money
The UN has sent $22 million while the provincial govt releases Rs5 billion.
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Illegal occupation: Crackdown on squatters to begin soon
Police, Rangers and FC to help evict land grabbers.
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6-month-old boy abducted from Sindh Government Hospital
The suspect was described as a 25 to 30-year-old woman named Huma.
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Political appointments: In far-reaching order, judges say no contract staff for permanent posts
Prosecutors can only be appointed through the Sindh Public Service Commission, holds SC.
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WFP may need help from donors to supply food till Dec
Humanitarian agencies say that the flood survivors will have to meet them half way.
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Security reasons?: Why are roads to court closed, asks SHC
According to the petitioner two main thoroughfares are being closed on security pretexts, leading to traffic chaos.
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Hard work rewarded: River Oaks Academy celebrates student achievements
Teachers stress reading as student talks about throwing away their TV.
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The Flying Classroom: Akhtar Colony only part of town that agrees to German school bus
Bus will work from 9am to 1pm to teach Math, Science, English and Urdu.
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Sick in Hyderabad and Badin? See a Karachi specialist over the screen
The telemedicine units will use wireless broadband to enable specialists in Karachi to see the patients.
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Left out: SITE polio case takes country total to 98
All five cases in Karachi from Pakhtun community.
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At the helm: Double MA bureaucrat made new DCO
Roshan Ali Shaikh specialises in urban development and will now control Karachi’s purse strings.
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Two police stations fight to get rid of body
Shershah SHO says Pak Colony SHO does this to alter crime rate.
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Malik seeks more time to brief on Karachi, Quetta security situation
The session has been postponed till Wednesday.
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'MQM pressure extended Afaq detention' says MQM-H
MQM-H term Ahmad's detention under the MPO as illegal, a violation of human rights.
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48 Indian fishermen locked up
Pakistan Maritime Security Agency apprehended 48 Indian fishermen along with eight boats for illegal fishing.
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Revisiting Mor Sahib’s crocodiles
New documentary explores phenomenon of the crocodiles who are not only treated as pets, but as deities at the shrine.
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Gambling den case: Advocate general called to court for rummy club
19 people were killed in the blast but the club was up and running soon after.
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One landlord bucks the trend, turns autaq into school
A flooded school near Khairpur had nowhere to go.
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Cops day out: Nine suspects and target killers arrested in different raids
The police caught Ansari on a tip-off from his partner while his accomplices escaped.
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Were 36 prosecutors sacked or transferred, SC asks govt
Prosecutors on contract won’t be able to get the criminals behind bars.
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The cost of property: Six killed in disputes over land
Locals claim the motive behind all three murders was an old dispute over land between two groups of the Jagiranis.
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Suggestions: In a city of accidents and traffic jams are motorcycles safer than buses?
The Urban Resource Centre feels motorcycles for women could be the answer to Karachi’s transport problem.
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Flood relief: Govt to add 25,000 tonnes of wheat to WFP rations
The contribution is meant to encourage donors and help the WFP.
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Chakra Goth case: ‘Death Squad’ target killer caught
Sikander was caught on September 22 and was involved in the Chakra Goth case.
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Fighting extremism: ‘Religion plus politics equals disaster’
Blaming the US is not the solution, their involvement will lead to militancy.
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Caught in the middle: Bhutto estate manager pays the price for Jeho wife’s anger
Manager of Bhutto estate Riaz Phulpoto is in custody over a murder committed by his wife.
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Another month: MQM-H chief behind bars, petition in court
Police recommended detaining Afaq Ahmed under MPO, says IG.
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Karachi suo motu case: SC expresses satisfaction over police findings
The report says that police have arrested 88 target killers.
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World Food Program to begin survey in flood-hit Sindh
WFP discusses ways for swift relief and assistance to flood victims with Sindh Chief Secretary.
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MQM-H chief’s detention: Notices issued to Sindh government officials
Petition filed earlier on Thursday says Ahmed's detention is a violation of the constitution.
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FIA arrests three human traffickers from Karachi
The alleged traffickers charged Rs0.7 million for each person they smuggled.
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Opposing team shot at for not conceding point
Arif and Atif shot at their opponents during a volleyball match in school; Umar is in the hospital.
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Caught: Two suspected target killers remanded
Court has remanded them till October 2.
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Arms licences: NADRA extends deadline
Deadline for the computerisation of arms licences extended to October 31.
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Equal rights: Task force set up to draft laws for home workers
Labour Minister to notify task force in a week after speaking with stakeholders.
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Flood update : Sindh asks WB, ADB to rush assessments
There were damages in all parts of the province but 13 districts were affected the most.
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In your honour: SHC holds full court reference as judge retires
Justice Saeed retires after almost six years as an SHC judge.
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Karachi business school launches MBA with Cambridge’s help
Cambridge Judge Business School is helping KSBL with curriculum and faculty training.
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Illegal Hydrants: ‘This is the last straw’
Residents set to take to the streets against illegal water connections.
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Tehnical disruptions: Small cable fault fixed amid short blackouts at Civil hospital
11 generators and a jumper system manages to tackle load.
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Double trouble: The displaced, from last year and this one, fear eviction
Men came to tell makeshift camp on Super Highway to dismantle.
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Afaq Ahmed case: MQM-H’s hype cut short as chief detained again
The home department detained Afaq for another month to ‘maintain public order’.
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Caught: CID arrests two suspected militants
Accused sent nine children to Waziristan – to become suicide bombers.
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Pre-Admission Notices: Man goes missing after Rangers swoop
Syed Tariq Mustafa was picked up by the jawans of the paramilitary force on September 22.
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Road accident: School van overturns, killing three children
They were on their way home from a primary school in Pannu Aqil.
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Watan Cards: Staff asking commission from poor villagers
Staff demands a commission of Rs500 to Rs1,000.
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Urgent cause: FAO to raise $18.9m to save livestock
The top priority now is to prevent further damage to cattle seen as vital to a family’s existence.
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Others should also chip in to eradicate dengue: DCO
Hospitals with dengue patients should do something about fumigation.
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All out: NED suspends six students after clash several weeks ago
One-year reprimand and fines for 21 others after fight at cricket match.
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Joint venture: WB to pay as Sindh strengthens drains before next monsoons
Rainwater begins receding as govt prepares legislation against land grabbing.