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Wassan to donate one year’s salary
I hope that Jamali will soon be with the PPP, says Wassan.
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All that remains: Though the first to drown, Badin still awaits aid
Residents of the district tell stories that put NGOs and the government claims to shame.
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Catch of the day: Handcuffs for 3 target killers who pumped bullets into 70 people
Suspects are affiliated with political parties. Weapons recovered from them.
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UN steps up aid to flood-hit Pakistan
UN's children agency says will distribute 200,000 litres of water to 40,000 people daily.
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In protest: JSQM chairman sent to jail, party calls off strike over floods
Qureshi was arrested by the government to divert attention from its negligence in flood response, claim party.
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Rangers operation: 100 suspects rounded up in Karachi
The operation was conducted in the areas of Baldia Town, Mawacha Goth and Saeedabad.
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The scare continues: Dengue claims six more deaths
528 cases reported in Sindh, Punjab in the last 24 hours
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Among the flood victims: No disease outbreak yet, but risks still high
Officials from World Health Organisation tracking potential epidemics; report no unusual incidences.
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Malir gangs: Police rescue kidnapped Hindu doctor
The police team not only managed to rescue Jivamal unharmed, but also caught the four kidnappers.
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New Appointments: SC asked to confirm two SHC judges
The petitioner submitted that both judges worked with competence, were recommended by judicial commission.
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Pride of Karachi: After misery of rain, zoo animals bake in the heat
Stagnant water and muck still uncleared from enclosures and cages.
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Tootsie attack: Gang members pretending to be women arrested by police
Investigation shows that the male suspects posing as women received Rs20,000 for abducting men.
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With mosquitoes breeding as we speak, an outbreak may be imminent
Doctors fear dengue and malaria cases will rise in 2 to 3 weeks.
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Karachi suo motu case: After the killings, how to move forward, SC
Policy of dialogue, reconciliation to continue, government tells SC.
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At St Joseph’s Convent High School, 8 teachers stand the ‘test’ of time
Institution honours those who put in 25 and 50 years of service.
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American jazz group to perform with Fuzon
Group will perform a "friendship song" being co-composed by Ari Roland and Fuzon.
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Manzoor Wassan rejects Mirza's claim of issuing 300,000 arms licences
Wassan says only 128,000 arms licences were issued during the last 11 years.
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Water-borne diseases plague Sindh, 54 dead: NDMA
Outbreak of water-borne diseases in Interior Sindh added to the woes of people already affected by the monsoon rains.
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Guns blazing: Rangers arrest nationalist leader over weapons
Nationalist parties announce three-day, province-wide strike from today.
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Karachi violence: SC wants record of arms licences issued in 2 years
Police admit that people have light machine guns, rocket launchers and even anti-aircraft guns.
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Clamouring to be calamity-hit: Why do districts like this word so much?
Growers can look forward to waived taxes, but poor people must make do with Rs20,000.
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Rain emergency meeting: All aid to go through provinces first
Disaster management authority headquarters to be shifted to Hyderabad.
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Saving lives: Navy evacuates 11,000 flood survivors
Navy helicopters, Zulu boats and hovercraft are being used to rescue people.
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Power and drainage: Hesco equipment worth Rs250m damaged
Four grid stations in Badin, Thatta, Tharparkar and Mirpurkhas shut down to keep them safe.
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Triple murder: ACLC arrests two suspects
SSP says Shahjehan and Munir killed Mohammad Sharif Noor Mohammad and Subhanallah.
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British Chevening Scholarship awarded to three students
The students will be pursuing a postgraduate degree in a country they have never visited before.
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In record time, police nail gold robbery case
Main suspect was electrician at shop.
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Health threat: Flooded rainwater poses danger to stored medicines
Karachi's EDO health says the stored medicines were safe because rainwater did not enter the warehouse building.
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Mirza’s exit: Sindh Assembly yet to receive resignation says Khuhro
Mirza must submit a handwritten resignation in person to the Speaker.
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Higher powers: Special prayers offered at CM House
Leaders of political parties, other organisations congregated to pray for protection from rain, dengue and terrorism.
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3 suspected target killers arrested, 100 suspects detained
Around 500 rangers and policemen in 50 vehicles conducted a door-to-door search in Al-Asif Square.
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Water woes- Part II: Water crisis grows into a test of landlord-peasant relations
Conflict deepens as authorities look the other way.
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Politicising floods can be political suicide: Firdous
Information minister calls for political maturity to tackle the calamity.
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MQM discipline: ‘Workers involved in crimes were expelled’
Altaf Hussain said the MQM, being part of the society, contained “good as well as bad elements”
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Sindh floods: Aid agencies call for urgent donations
More rains are expected in various districts of Sindh in the coming three days.
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Karachi suo motu case: SC hands tied as govt assists criminals, says CJP
Babar Awan denies ‘failure’ to control Karachi situation, says govt needs ‘an attention call, not a wakeup...
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31 dead as rain continues to wreak havoc in Sindh
Several areas of interior Sindh have been disconnected from other cities as main roads have submerged under water.
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Suo motu case: Babar Awan downplays Karachi volatility
AG Sindh says 1,100 policemen of a political group were inducted under his watch.
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Suo motu hearing: 'Karachi situation will improve after SC verdict'
During the hearing, CJP says security in city has improved since the apex court took notice of violence.
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Kidnapping: Small girl still missing after 4.5 years
Fazila was six years old when she was kidnapped. Despite Suo Moto, no progresss in case for past three years.
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Flood update : Ready cotton crop destroyed in Khairpur
Sugarcane and rice have also been partially destroyed, says Khairpur DCO.
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Rain on a case: SCP summons Karachi DCO as courts flood
Rainwater seeps into city courts as lawyers and judges fail to show up.
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Officers get a raise, but lower staff overlooked
Chief of police promises to set the oversight right, will send request for more increments.
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Calamity-hit province: Hyderabad gets 158mm in 15 hours, helicopter rescues start
Two tehsils completely submerged, evacuations continue .
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More deaths: Seven more die in rains
Roof collapse injures five people, while KESC shuts off electricity to Burns Road after man dies of electrocution.
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Under pressure: Rain forecast for next 3 days, 100mm recorded in Karachi
All schools closed today as govt struggles to clear Karachi, help the stranded in other cities.
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Rain preparation: As politicos fiddled, Karachi was set to burn
The televised fights over the city were fierce but silence fell with the rain.
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JPMC struggles to survive without power for 13 hours
Patients who died were already in critical condition, says neurosurgery chief.
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Target killer confesses to killing 2 MQM workers: CID
Police currently raiding different locations to arrest accomplices of the target killer.
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Karachi suo motu: CJ says civilian govt should perform better than dictatorship
Attorney General says situation in Karachi improved after chief justice took suo motu notice.