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Violence in Karachi continues as three more people die
Death toll rises to 10 in last 24 hours.
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Media Backlash: Protest against television station
Protesters said media was biased and only presented the “Pakhtun side” of the Pahari and not the “Urdu-speaking...
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Civil society protests against load-shedding and the government
Load-shedding has caused people to lose their jobs, says civil society coordination member.
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Sarfraz Shah murder case trial: Judge reports in sick
Upon the judge’s direction, the court announced an adjournment till Saturday.
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World Hepatitis Day: ‘Your barber’s scissors could give you an infection’
Sometimes people can contract hepatitis B and C and HIV infections from minor cuts when getting a shave or a haircut
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‘Atta chakki’ owners criticise govt’s Ramazan subsidy on wheat
The mills have been denied a quota for subsidised wheat for three years.
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Friend in need: US ambassador pays tribute to CID blast victims
USAID for $4 million medical centre at Jinnah hospital announced.
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Orangi and Old Sabzi Mandi’s most depraved leave Karachi’s finest stumped
Hundreds of policemen search the city for the ‘unidentified armed men’.
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Drive-by shooting: After 2 murders, 2 more lawyers gunned down
The victims were affiliated with the PML-N.
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Government intervention: Dr Asim brokers 4.5-hr load shedding deal
Utility will pay SSGC, government departments to pay KESC back.
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Bank robbery: Rs3.3m richer in 5 minutes
The men pretended to be customers; security guards have been arrested as suspects.
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Violence in Karachi: 7 killed in different areas
Orangi Town remains tense, all markets and businesses in the area closed.
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Inspection: Corps commander checks out new training techniques
The training is aimed to improve collective and individual battle skills in a present low-intensity environment.
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Angry but peaceful: Lawyers take a stand against violence
A resolution to seek action against the target killings of lawyers was passed.
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Non-profit battles the stone age in village
Children as young as 8 working with machinery.
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Continuing protests: Municipal staff grapples with Bunder wall squatters
The Miranis complained that their belongings were destroyed.
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Mini thesis display: Nothing is set in stone, except for the future of these artists
Third-year students at the Art Council brave public scrutiny .
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Foreign aid: ‘$37.1m in AIDS funds have been squandered’
Petitioner argues that Government is responsible for providing health care facilities, accountable for donated money.
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Sarfraz shah trial: Hearing adjourned over protest
Case was adjourned till Friday morning by Judge Bashir Ahmed Khoso
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Violent times: PPP minority wing general secretary attacked
Odhamal is in charge of minorities in five districts, 42 city areas and 178 union council wards.
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Karachi violence: 11 killed in separate shooting incidents
Sindh Chief Minister chaired a session of PPP ministers and discussed the law and order situation in Karachi.
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Airblue tragedy: Candlelight vigil for family, friends
Relatives of Airblue crash victims refuse money, demand a transparent case.
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Inter-city bus terminal: ‘Why is the CDGK taking years to settle the case?’
Lines Area - because of the movement, parking and repairs, the area is congested around the clock.
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Working together: KU forms journal club to compile and promote research
Papers presented in the club will be compiled in a publication entitled ‘Annals of Kolachi’.
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Duped by drugs: Pharmaceutical company in DHA sealed for producing counterfeit drugs
Century Pharma had been selling a tuberculosis antibiotic for three years.
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Environment, alternative energy: ‘MQM focused on Karachi and neglected the rest’
New minister will make hospital waste disposal, upper Sindh a priority.
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With a 17% literacy rate, where are the lady health workers going to come from?
Contraception helps women space their pregnancies and lowers the mortality rate.
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Kick-off: Govt-sponsored Karachi peace campaign begins
The government wants Karachi to be recognised as the ‘city of lights’ once again.
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Sarfraz Shah killing: One man fired, but all of them were complicit, says DIG
SHC sends plea for transfer back to anti-terrrorism court to decide.
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The bad guys are better armed than us: IG
IG speaks on improvements in Hyderabad police force, Karachi violence.
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'At least 90 suspected target killers arrested in Karachi'
IG Durrani says there is no evidence which suggests the involvement of foreign elements in disrupting law and order.
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PML-N activists: Failed self-immolation amuses public
Three activists of PML-N attempt self-immolation to protest being overlooked in favour of other party workers.
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Three dead, over 20 injured in separate road accidents
Both accidents occurred due to speeding.
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Target killings: Five more die in Karachi
Five people killed in various firing incidents, three suspects arrested during search operation.
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MQM chief invites political parties’ teams to Karachi
Altaf asks 5-member delegations to visit city for peace.
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Civil Hospital, Sukkur, bombarded with accusations
Patients complain of bad food, a lack of medicine and rude staff.
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Holy Month’s Prices: Revenue officers to ensure prices remain fixed
Revenue officers to ensure prices of essential commodities are checked on a daily basis during the month of Ramazan.
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Ive been working at the rail road: Union protests privatisation of Pakistan Railways
Railway staff fear they will go the same way the KESC workers did.
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Pin it to size: The budget is to be altered, the system itself will not change
No changes to the commissionerate system, budgetary issues discussed.
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Sarfraz Shah case: Rangers are not terrorists, declares JIT report
Defence breathes sigh of relief as they finally get to move away from the dreaded ATC.
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White flags: Sindh government to initiate peace campaign
Information minister announces different ways to restore peace in the city.
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Karachi violence: Death toll reaches 56 in past five days
Clashes in Qasba Colony force locals to shut down businesses. Sindh CM says no need for operation in the city.
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Jail transfers: Hardened criminals return home
Eighteen prisoners, including Saulat Mirza, return from a short trip to jails in upper Sindh.
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Engineering tomorrow: Big brains gather from across Pakistan at NED exhibition
SENTEC 2011 attempts to bring together industry and academia.
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No negotiations: No bail for kidnapper, says judge
Bashir Ahmed Khoso given bail after the argument that he would commit more serious crimes than when he was locked up.
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Accountability: Produce detenue or face FIR, warns SHC bench
The petitioner maintains that her husband was booked in a number of cases but was bailed out.
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Emergency: Doctors unite against MBBS evening programmes
There are not enough resources or infrastructure to support such a move says PMA Sindh president.
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Sarfraz Shah murder case: Trial adjourned as lawyers go on strike
Lawyers went on strike after their colleague, Mukhtar Abbas Bokhari was gunned down on Saturday.
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Stay fit before 40 to remain healthy after 50, Indian expert advises Pakistani women
Osteoporosis is the most prevalent metabolic bone disease in the world.
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Violence: Suspects from an African country involved, says Rehman Malik
More troops will be deployed across Karachi.