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World Tuberculosis Day : Ancient disease leaves more women dead than childbirth
Doctors spell out preventive measures, urge patients not to leave drugs.
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Judicial commission should investigate target killings
The Karachi Bar Association has demanded a judicial inquiry into the recent target killings.
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Polio eradication: ‘Pakistan won’t meet 2011 deadline’
‘Malnutrition and diarrhoea are not restricting access to cure’.
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Police kill 15 hardened criminals, arrest three
A policeman also died in the encounter in Ghotki, Kashmore.
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Forest dept asks for a week to produce records, says ‘corrupt’ officials have retired
Irregularities in mines and mineral development also pointed out.
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Global warming: For a poor country like Pakistan, mangroves can protect our coast better than science
Experts urge massive plantation, mobilisation to nurture our natural defence.
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2 killed in shooting at tea shop, 9 others gunned down
MQM worker shot dead at MA Jinnah Road.
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Traders cancel import orders as violence grips Karachi
Major bazaars forced to close, traders threaten shutdown.
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The names of those killed last night will be replaced with new ones: Saleem Kausar
19th Aalmi Mushaira to light up Karachi tonight.
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Two killed, 60 injured in horrific highway pile-up
People say sharp U-turn to blame for increasing accidents.
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44 agriculture dept employees hired on fake documents
Dept to pay salaries to them till court takes final decision in case.
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More killings across Karachi
Three more men have been killed in the ongoing spate of target killings.
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Nauroz celebrations: Haft Sheen tables groaning with goodies
The arrival of spring is celebrated with a salute to what the earth offers.
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If killings don’t stop, the president has failed: MQM
As 16 more people shot dead in Karachi, Farooq Sattar says party can only take so much.
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Agriculture dept audits: It can sow and reap but it cannot maintain accounts
Glitches running into millions found in agriculture department accounts.
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Uninterrupted supplies: New grid station to ease Hali Road issues
Half of the old subdivision’s consumers will be supplied by the new grid station.
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Occupying amenity plots: ‘Mafia’ grabs land allotted for a graveyard beside Malir River
Land grabbers have allegedly encroached on 36 acres of public land reserved for a graveyard.
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From Federal B area to Kharadar: Killers on motorcycles hit over 12 men in a day
Hand grenades lobbed at two MQM offices.
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NovRuz Mubarak: Prayers, promises and hope spring forth for a better new year
People of Iranian and Afghan descent celebrate spring today.
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Shershah Bridge case: Judgment reserved in NHA chairman’s acquittal plea
Court reserves its judgement till April 14 in plea for an acquittal filed by National Highway Authority chairman.
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St Joseph’s Convent turns 150 years old
St Joseph's Convent High School in Saddar celebrates Feast Day to mark its 150th birthday.
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At Swami Narayan Mandir: Wear old clothes to Holi but come with a fresh spirit
Hundreds of Hindu families throng the Swami Narayan Temple in Saddar to celebrate their religious festival Holi.
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SSUET 14th Convocation: New engineers calibrate careers against invisible market forces
Over 1,000 students graduated from Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (SSUET) on Saturday.
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Poetry gathering: Indian poets get visas for Aalmi Mushaira
Six Indian poets are scheduled to participate in the event to be held at Karachi Expo Centre.
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‘Every third child in Sindh is out of school’
Education secretary says teachers do not want to be stationed outside the city.
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Indo-Pak relations: Biztek helps clear the air
Biztek brings speakers from India and Pakistan together to promote tolerance between the two nations.
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Third-time lucky: Old PPP hand escapes Lyari hand grenade attack
Habib Jan Baloch survives after men on motorcycles attacked his brother's estate agency.
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Blast injures 5 in Karachi
Blast occurs outside an office of the Pakistan Peoples Party.
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Karachi violence: Three more people killed
Three people killed, two injured in firing incidents in Karachi.
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MQM Foundation Day: Altaf holds Punjab govt responsible for Davis’ release
Hussain says the US should pay compensation to heirs of all those killed in drone attacks in North Waziristan.
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Milk sellers to explain Rs10 per kg increase
United Human Rights Commission has filed a petition against milk sellers and producers.
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Book launch: Poetic works of Amin Hazeen Sialkoti
Urdu poet Sialkoti’s first ghazal was published in 1904 and was received well in the literary circles of Lucknow.
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Notices issued: Petition for lawyer missing after Hajj
Nawabshah Bar Association forwarded a resolution to Sindh High Court’s chief justice.
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Bomb hoax: Caller threatens Mama Parsi School
Classes ended abruptly when an anonymous call to the Mama Parsi School warned of a bomb on campus.
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Protesting violence: Bhutto clansmen accuse police of arson
Team raided village to recover kidnapped woman.
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Freeing of Davis: Lawyers assail decision
Punjab, Centre facilitated his release, they claim.
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Family giving up hope as SITE killing of industrialist’s son hits dead end
Police rule out neighbourhood gang but know little else.
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‘Davis’ release was unexpected and immature’
Several protests, demonstrations held across the city after Juma prayers.
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Holi day: Good vs evil, not white vs colour
Holi starts today across the country, Lahore scales down celebrations for Shahbaz Bhatti.
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Indian delegation visits: ‘A visa-free South Asia zone’
Visa issues, social networking and manipulation of global players dominate discussions.
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DCO assumes additional charge of administrator
Administrator Fazlur Rehman on a 90-day leave.
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Police book five Jatoi men for gang rape in Shikarpur
The group of armed men stormed into the house of MS, a peasant who works for landlord Manzar Ali Jatoi.
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Missing doctors: High court summons Middle East director-general
Father of missing brothers petitions against authorities.
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Local government: Secretaries gain power, mukhtiarkars dismissed
Government empowers union council secretaries to deal with the registration of births, deaths, marriage certificates.
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Students give unpaid teachers full marks for protesting
Many students were shocked to learn that their teachers had not been paid for months.
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Bank heist: Brazen robbers steal millions of rupees, dollars
Armed men beat up manager, security guard.
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MQM, PPP lawmakers argue over bill
Coalition partners disagree over legislation, Malir and Lyari Development Authority Revised and Amendment Bill, 2009.
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Reactions to Davis release: Protests likely to continue today
Political, civil society groups ask ‘where is the chief justice now’.
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Truck runs over huts killing five
Loader truck coming from Loni Kot hits huts killing five people and injuring six others.
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Target killing: Seven killed overnight
Seven people killed, several others injured in various shooting incidents.