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Food for thought: In a pickle for iftari? Hit Hyderabad Colony’s Achar Gali
The food street serves everything from samosas to biryani with half-cooked meat.
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Reality check: People who made policies to finish the MQM know nothing of Karachi’s politics: Mohammed Hanif
Instead of focusing on political tiffs, we should ask how strikes and vacillations affect people, says Hanif.
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Aiming high: 4th PIA planetarium planned at Moen jo Daro
In a country of 170 million, the number of tourists is less than 100,000.
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Suspected Taliban commander arrested in Karachi: CID
Suspect claims Baitullah Mehsud visited Karachi a few years ago and stayed at his residence.
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Sarfraz Shah murder case: Convicted park chowkidar appeals life sentence
Afsar Khan professes innocence as he only handed the young man over to the Rangers.
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6 killed as Karachi violence continues
Six people have been killed and three others injured as violence continues in different parts of Karachi.
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Ministry of information and broadcasting: Civil society body calls for unveiling of secret budget
Explanation needed on items lumped under ‘other expenditure’: Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives.
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Orangi Violence: Two killed, one wounded in clash
Police said members of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement and Awami National Party took up arms in the Katti Pahari area.
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Coming undone: Bacha Khan flyover still under construction
The project was to be completed by March 2010 but the design was revised twice and project report altered thrice.
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Law and order: Alleged police brutality leaves boy in coma
Shah Zaib, a student of 9th grade was arrested on charge of kidnapping.
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Family tragedy: An ounce of mother is worth a pound of tribal ire
Three children camp outside the press club hoping to recover their mother.
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Claims: Sindh has a 56% literacy rate claims govt
The USAID pledged to give $155m and EU 39m euros.
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Court orders social welfare department to take custody of street children
Missing children often maimed and forced into begging, says NGO.
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Grenade attack in Soldier Bazaar injures two
The grenade was flung at the warehouse after the owner failed to meet the demand of extortionists.
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Independence Day: We are Pakistanis now, say Afghans
Afghan refugees celebrate country’s independence with fervor.
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Justice denied: Life-altering verdicts handed down in sardine tin courthouses
Terrorism courts and public prosecutors work in trying circumstances to deliver justice.
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The case of the missing lion cub
The cub is nowhere to be found while its three siblings were found dead in the cage.
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Time capsule: Independence Day exhibition at the National Museum
Curator disappointed to see less than hundred people.
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Destitute flood survivors celebrate their independence from feudals
Inmates of a flood camp in Sukkur celebrate independence day.
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Family of four found dead
A woman, her two daughters, father were found with their throats slit.
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United we stand: Quwat-e-ukhuwat-e-awam - might of the people’s brotherhood
People from all age groups belt out a ‘new record’.
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They’re back: MQM set to rejoin treasury benches in a week
Decision taken following a phone conversation between prime minister and Altaf Hussain.
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Three injured in aerial firing across Karachi
At least three people were injured due to aerial firing in the connection with celebration of 64th Independence Day.
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Karachi: Mixed and matchless
“Karachi is a mini-Pakistan.” You may roll your eyes at this, but that doesn’t make it any less true.
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Conservation: SALU to set up a school of forestry
The school will be set up at the Centre for Bio-Diversity & Conservation (CBC) SALU.
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Court proceedings hampered: Strike against LG system, NGOs leads to shutdown
Strike call by nationalist parties and lawyers’ protest against NGO offices inside prisons, left courts deserted.
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Change in the system: Some small business owners welcome return of 2001 system
No one checks to see if government price lists are being followed any more.
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Distorting reality: From ‘Like a Prayer’ to the journey of Adam and Eve
Today, we are at a point where we do not know if we should be happy or afraid, says curator.
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Civil liberties: Karachi artists outraged over alleged Lahore police brutality of curator
SHO Zulfiqar Ali accused of beating up the curator for wearing a sleeveless kurta pajama.
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Sarfraz Shah murder case: Rangers colonel’s statement ‘hearsay’
The officer showed up in court without authorisation or identification.
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Natural disaster: Badin declared calamity-hit
District govt arranges food, water, health and education facilities at 86 relief camps.
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Sarfraz Shah made C division in his Matric exams
Shah had appeared as a general group private, scoring a total of 441 out of 850 marks or a C division.
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Local government system: Parties unite to strike across Sindh
Violence and fatalities reported in Hyderabad by nationalists.
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Local government system: Strike in Sindh, 8 killed, several vehicles torched in Karachi
Province-wide strike being observed against restoration of Local Government Ordinance 2001.
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Law and order: More security personnel to be deployed in the city
New DPO to be appointed in Tando Muhammad Khan.
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Independence day: PML-N to light candles at mazaar
Mian Nawaz Sharif would address the nation on August 14 as part of their country-wide celebrations.
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Local government: Governor can’t restore a repealed ordinance, argues petition
Lawyer challenges acts to bring back 2001 system.
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Another Friday, another robbery: Ninth bank heist of the year as Rs1.3m stolen in less than 12 minutes
Authorities plan to combat thieves with a fool-proof security system and DVR system.
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Sindh flood work: Oxfam unearths £135,000 in fraud
One Pirbhat Women’s Development Society employee stole the money.
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Simba’s pride reduced: After 20 barren years, four lion cubs arrive but depart in 4 days
Tanzania-based company threatens to sue zoo over neglect.
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No reaction: Rangers tight-lipped, cameraman still in hiding
Journalist bodies and associations have taken steps to provide the Sindhi TV channel cameraman protection.
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Judgment details: For the Rangers, first it was an encounter, later an accidental death
Sarfraz Shah did not put up his hands and instead tried to snatch the G-3, maintained the accused.
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Sarfraz Shah murder case: ‘I want to see him go to the gallows’
Sobbing brother Salik Shah lauds judicial activism; convicts to appeal sentence.
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One person burnt alive as seven vehicles set ablaze in Karachi
Police claim to have detained over a dozen miscreants as many areas of the city remain tense after firing.
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Sarfraz Shah murder case: In swift trial, Rangers man is sentenced to death
Five other accused, including a civilian, imprisoned for life.
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4 killed in Karachi violence
Four people were killed in overnight shooting incidents in Karachi.
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Local governments in Sindh: President promises to address intra-party grievances
Changes in local govt system temporary, Qaim Ali Shah assures party leaders.
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Bar councils to go to court against killing of lawyers
‘The govt and its law enforcement agencies have failed us’.
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Unintentional murder: Owners of collapsed building remanded till Aug 14
The owners of the collapsed building have been charged with 'negligence' in construction and maintenance.
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Shiver me timbers: 194 dangerous buildings to be demolished in city
1,000 buildings could be renovated at a heavy cost, the others are beyond repair.