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Alleged arrests: Hotel owner claims that police holding son and nephew
Rent agreement turns sour.
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In flames: SSGC staffer arrested, 8 booked in explosion case
Nine people were killed after leak went ignored.
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Bowled over: Strike! But not the kind that’s violent
Bowling enthusiasts get their annual chance to compete.
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Handi-capable: Helping turn disability into ability
NGOs sit down with disabled people to find solutions.
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Sarfraz Shah murder case: Ambulances can’t deal with profuse bleeding from a gunshot: MLO
The victim was shot in a ‘non-vital’ part of his body.
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Local bodies elections after act of 1979 amended: CM
Qaim Ali Shah plays down protests over Hyderabad division.
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KESC to resume field operations from Friday
Governor Sindh assures security will be provided to KESC installations and its staff members.
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Temporary respite? : KESC protest moves away from Sunset Blvd to press club
If the talks remain fruitless, the siege will continue, say workers.
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MQM allotted opposition benches in Sindh Assembly
MQM leader Raza Haroon says party considering four names for leader of the Opposition.
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Closure of lithotripsy unit at Civil hospital worries patients
Machinery worth Rs50 million out of order.
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Symmetry and art: Express yourself with a pencil, coordinated linear motions
11 artists came together to hold a group show at the VM Art Gallery.
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Legal matters: Hire honest lawyers, says bar association
Lawyers to end strike against NGOs offering free legal aid to inmates, as per SHC orders.
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Drama over dinner: ‘Burger bachas’ clean out Khadda Market diner after their plates
Restaurant staff thought the robbers were part of the crew and vice versa.
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Totally dependent: HEC cuts Sindh Agri Uni’s budget by Rs87m
University can’t charge high tuition as a majority of students come from rural Sindh and Balochistan.
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Sarfraz Shah murder case: The Rangers killed the man in cold blood, says cameraman
‘No one came to his rescue as they were terrified of the Rangers’.
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Law unto itself: ‘Police Act 1861 is not democratic enough’
Civil society representatives discuss the pros and cons of the new police act.
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Power struggle: Siege at KESC ends after minister intervenes
Irked power utility suspends all field operations in Karachi; Rangers deployed at KESC installations.
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Rangers in Karachi: Additional authority extended for 3 more months
Earlier deadline, which was extended on April 20, expired at midnight. Sindh Home Department issues notification.
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New system: Federal, provincial govts put on notice
Ordinances issued by the acting governor for restoring the local government system, Police Act and Land Revenue Act.
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Amidst confusion: 22-year-old escapes death in dacoity
The family claimed that two thieves entered the house to rob while they were all asleep.
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Minority woes: Hindus demand protection, arrest of murderers
Demonstration called by the Hindu Panchayat demanding the arrests of the men who killed Dr Puran Mal and a trader.
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Time’s up: Bank heist suspect, kidnappers nabbed
Captured six suspects involved in cases of bank robbery, target killings, kidnapping for ransom and extortion.
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Harassment: PML-N youth wing fed up with attacks
PML-N Sindh youth wing has had enough and plans to start protests against attacks on their supporters and offices.
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USAiD programme: 500 HESCO employees to be trained in IT
Automated meter readers installed in parts of the city to avoid tampering.
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Intra-city migration: Landlords in ‘safer’ neighbourhoods double demand for rent and deposits
People trying to leave violence-hit Orangi Town, find that the grass isn't much greener on the other side.
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Big screen, big plans: Atrium owners plan new complex in Sofitel Towers
Despite Saddar traffic challenge, the numbers are good for entertainment-starved Karachi.
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Sarfraz Shah murder case: Defence lawyers grill investigator
Toy pistol presented in court as evidence.
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Fiscal makeover: With CDGK out, KMC to draft new smaller budget
Rs25 billion to be set aside for the 2011-2012 budget and 27,000 employees.
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Bad timing: 4 protests at rush hour gridlock traffic
Akhtar Colony protests for water at least twice a month.
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Karachi police arrest 6 alleged criminals
Criminals were involved in eight incidents of target killings, extortion and over 30 incidents of robbery.
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Karachi violence: Six killed in separate incidents
Three people were killed in separate incidents in the Kharadar, Lyari and Awami Colony areas of the city.
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Constituency matters: ‘Sindh police to get better housing, compensation’
President also promises federal funding for reviving dormant gas wells in Sindh.
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Turf war: Lyari scooped out of troubled waters by police
President takes notice and police fan out to stop the gangsters.
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Powering up: ‘Thar coal will cover Pakistan’s energy crisis’
Pakistan requires annual loans of up to $1.2 billion from the US over next five years to build infrastructure Thar.
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Sit-in: Angry nurses protest against the death of colleague
A dozen nurses boycotted the in and out patient departments for allegedly not providing Zahida proper medical care.
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Overcoming crisis: PIA returns to business as usual
Employees reported to work and the ticket counters were operational after PIA "successfully" dealt with the crisis.
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Sarfraz Shah murder case : Court turns sombre as footage screened
PTV engineer testifies that the video is unedited and untouched.
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Our problem is not Aids, it’s hepatitis, say experts fed up with seminars but no action
The preventable disease continues to take lives every year but we keep holding seminars.
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On life support: Situation getting from bad to worse at public hospital
Operations on hold as Jinnah hospital says it is running out of crucial supplies.
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Moving up: 2 PPP advisers made ministers, MQM’s adviser booted out
In Sindh the CM is allowed only five advisers.
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For your supper: Artists sing out their demands for better funding, air time
Folk artists blame culture department, Radio Pakistan Hyderabad.
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Descent into chaos: 22-year-old shot dead after dinner at restaurant
Killing on MT Khan Road not likely a robbery, say police.
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Volte-face: Against all odds, MQM sends Ebad back as Sindh governor
Speculation rife of the party rejoining government.
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Sindh govt removes advisors, appoints 2 on key posts
Qaiser Bengali appointed deputy chairman Planning Commission, Zubair Motiwala appointed chairman Board of Investment.
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DHA shoot-out: At least 8 foreigners attended fated party
The shots rang out as the women exited the venue.
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Commissionerate system: SHC issues notice to federal govt
Notice issues in wake of petition filed by Advocate Iqbal Haider challenging commissionerate system in Sindh.
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Nurses on strike after colleague's death
Nurses at Civil Hospital Sukkur allege doctors negligence resulted in the death of Zahida.
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Polls next week: Muslim Conference candidates withdraw for MQM
Sardar Atiqur Rehman and Altaf Hussain have been in contact and have rejected the elections: Dar.
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Centennial celebrations: Dawoodi Bohras welcome stamp with history
Birthday celebrations of religious leader attract hundreds.
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Free legal advice: Retired judges defend their case
The judges say that they are running government approved offices and that the accusations are baseless.