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The BackBencher: If The Godfather was Pakistani, he would be an MPA
The deputy speaker kept saying that she wanted to get as much done during the session as possible. And she did.
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Look right: What you don’t know will hurt you, says Shehri
Training exercises, interactive presentations showed importance of access to public data to empower, protect citizens.
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New crime-fighting tactic: In an anti-theft lesson, police puncture motorcycle tyres
The personnel claimed that they were punishing owners for not locking their vehicles.
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Hindus being denied access to temple, SC questions authorities
Vankwani, requested the Supreme Court to sanction the Hindu Gymkhana building to be used exclusively for Hindus.
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Dialectal dilemma: Assembly wants all four provincial languages upgraded to national status
Sindhi literature board and power utilities come under criticism during Tuesday's session.
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Looted: Robbers loot over Rs1.3m in seventh bank heist of year
Officials said that the robbery lasted for five minutes.
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Bail given to suspects accused of renting out room at Mazar-e-Quaid
Residence engineer registers FIR against guards for renting room to couples.
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Off limits: No roads lead to Do Darya in DHA
Restaurant owners claim they are being punished by DHA for going to court.
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Police ‘high-handedness’: Court asks AKU doctors to collect evidence from MQM ‘torture’ victim
Despite AKUH lacking forensic experts, it has been assigned the responsibility.
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Weekly schedule: PIA starts flight to Mashhad
PIA is also planning to start flights to Najaf, Iraq.
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Corporate results: Jubilee Life Insurance chalks up healthy profit
Head of business strategy says company has consolidated lead.
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Market watch: See-sawing index falls again
Benchmark KSE-100 index loses 214.20 points.
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Turbulence: Air Indus embroiled in another scandal
Former pilots allege non-payment of salaries, claim breach of contract.
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Munteanu shows interest in local boxers
Swedish coach likely to prepare Pakistan talent for PPBL.
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‘Road to Anfield’ event set for March
Competition offers Pakistan team to play at Liverpool’s home ground.
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Karachi violence: SC concerned over delays in prosecuting suspects
CJ’s primary concern remains whether target killings have stopped.
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Gas cylinder explosion in Karachi injures 7
The injured include a woman and a child.
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Guilty but not charged: Suspects come and go as investigations fail police
Over 14,000 out of the 15,671 suspects arrested in the operation were released.
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Milk the cow: With 100% interest rates, minorities stagger under debt payment
Around 300 houses are pawned for informal loans in Essa Nagri, says activist.
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Call for help: Militants recruiting students: MQM
Memon endorsed MQM MPAs call, says any organisation which directly or indirectly supports militants should be banned.
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Crackdown: Alleged leader of militant group held
Police said the accused and his group were involved in bank robberies, kidnapping for ransom and extortion cases.
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The BackBencher: A culture of late lateefs
The real spotlight belonged to Pakistan Peoples Party’s Murad Ali Shah, who wore a flaming orange suit.
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The bodies pile up: Two killings, 15 minutes apart in Orangi Town
Seven people killed in the city as two bodies are also found.
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Keeping in line: Lawyers bodies sent notices for calling too many boycotts
The bench issued notices to the respondents to file their comments by next date of hearing.
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Anti-polio: 24 high-risk UCs successfully immunised
88 per cent of the total 415,000 children below the age of five years registered in these 24 UCs were immunised.
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In broad daylight: Sixth bank heist claims Rs4.5m
Officials said the robbery lasted for five minutes.
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Corporate results: Maple Leaf Cement announces higher profit
Earnings per share increases to Rs2.81 during 1HFY14.
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Corporate results: National Foods’ earnings turn sour
Decrease due to higher distribution costs and administrative expenses.
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Market watch: Stock market posts healthy recovery
Benchmark KSE-100 index jumps 170.46 points.
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Capital punishment: Anti-terrorism court sentences three to death
Court also ordered the confiscation of all property of the accused, who were then remanded back into police custody.
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SBP launches strategic plan for Islamic banking
Will improve public perception and promote system.
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Shot for principles: Dr Kazi killed for refusing to give admission: police
Various hospitals in the city protested his killing by closing their OPDs.
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Winter Olympics: The Games have led to a new beginning, says Karim
Pakistan skier relays experience in Sochi after mega event ends.
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Improving medical services: Healthcare body to keep an eye on hospitals
Sindh Assembly passes bill to set up commission for healthcare services.
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A different kind of extortion: You have the ‘Right to Education’ but only if you are ready to pay
District officer Syeda Neelofar Ali asks each student to pay between Rs50 to Rs150 to sit in exams.
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Bon appétit!
The city enjoys gastronomic delights at the Karachi Eats Food Festival.
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Police arrest Punjabi Taliban deputy chief in Karachi
Saeedul Islam was arrested on the charges of kidnapping, extortion and robbery.
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Court hands death sentences to 3 murderers in Karachi
Killers had murdered a trader on August 17, 2010 after they had kidnapped him for ransom.
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Karachi doctors protest fellow's killing, observe strike in city hospitals
Doctors demand arrest of murderers of Dr Kazi who was shot dead on Feb 17.
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Karachi law and order case: Top court dismisses police report on city's security situation
Court says suspects are continuing to run illegal operations from within their cells.
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Against privatisation: JI to hold rally on March 14
Rally is against privatisation of the national institutions.
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Weapons seized from man in City Courts
Sources said police released Waheed to hide their inefficiency and poor security arrangements.
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Karachi law and order case: Apex court to resume hearing today
CJP Tassaduq Hussain Jillani will be taking up the high-profile case for the first time.
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Learning initiatives: DUHS launches web-based programme for physicians
The programme is aimed to revive and strengthen national health system.
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Lessons to learn: Local govt is missing where it matters
The writer is looking for the city government, municipality amid piles of garbage.
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No shortcuts: Don’t lose your vehicle to save time
Police to impose fines on commuters violating one-way traffic, impound cars for three days.
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Under fire again: Three killed in Layri clashes
Violence erupted as the members of two notorious gangs clashed.
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Targeted: Retired Navy officer killed in mosque attack
One of the three assailants was captured by citizens and handed over to the police.
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Anti-polio: 400,000 children administered polio drops
The day-long campaign was conducted amid high security.
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MQM shows solidarity with armed forces
Thousands attend the rally; Altaf says it’s time to save Pakistan.