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Late nights ahead: KU announces 2012 examination schedule
Examination forms and the fees schedule for BA LLB (Hons) first years examination was also announced.
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Set free: Two acquitted of attempting to murder cops
Imran and Amjad were accused of firing at a police team.
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Sanghar lynching: Nine suspects remanded in police custody
Neighbours laid siege to the police station and did not let police take the suspects to court.
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Stripe of white: ‘Call us Pakistani, don’t give us religious labels’
Minority MPA asks for laws which stop misuse of blasphemy law.
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Mapping Pakistani genetics: Extent of rogue gene’s work in common leukaemia measured
Dr Tahir Shamsi’s team finds known FLT3 mutation is behind 29% of local cases in one type of blood cancer.
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Karachi unrest: 5 killed, 2 injured in violent incidents
Three people were shot to death whereas one was tortured; another succumbed to injuries.
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Undocumented trade: CNG kits, cell phones seized in drive against smuggling
FBR says goods worth Rs150b smuggled into Pakistan via Afghan Transit Trade route.
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Extortion bid: Police arrest teacher who used victim’s own identity against him
The culprit had been using a SIM registered in the victim’s name.
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Power cut forces courts to pull out typewriters and reschedule hearings
Qadir alias Dakait’s case will now be heard on August 27, he is charged with killing a policeman.
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Parts of Karachi ‘parched’ as Dhabeji pumps break down - again
Water board says that power supply was cut off intentionally and led to a leak.
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Sardar Aamir Bhutto denies that the ice has thawed with the PPP
Reports of a patch-up surfaced after the president’s sister, Faryal Talpur, visited him.
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PPP, MQM meet again on local govt with little to report
Negotiations have continued since the system expired in 2009.
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Sanghar mob locks ‘couple’ in house, lynches man coming to their rescue
Ghulam Mustafa was attacked by sticks and knives and died before he could get medical attention.
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Govt removes bounty for Peoples Amn Committee leaders
The decision came after PPP MNA Faryal Talpur asked the home dept to look into the matter.
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E-extortion: shakedowns in K-town go paperless
Police frustrated over blocked access to records and companies not pushed to help.
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Blast hoax in Karachi
Police found no bomb or any other source of blast.
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Safari Park blast: In strange request, police asked to book US diplomat
We think the US diplomat was directly involved, says ISO's Qasim Naqvi.
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Goan food wins over hearts and wallets at fundraiser
People sell home-cooked food to raise money for renovation of Christ the King statue.
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Jirga justice: Election commissioner helps end 4-year Lund group feud
Two men were murdered and a child was killed in the crossfire.
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Sorrow on Eid: Tragedy strikes as a nine-year-old drowns
The water was knee high and there was nothing alarming at all, says uncle.
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Transitions: Former ambassador to Tanzania passes away at the age of 94
He leaves behind three sons and a daughter.
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Transitions: Shamimur Rahman, journalist who once interviewed Yasser Arafat by the headlight of cars, passes away at 71
The Daily Dawn reporter was known for his excellent contacts and document archives.
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Zoo temporarily evacuated over security scare
BDS members as well as police later claimed threat never existed, denied any suspicious bag was found from the zoo.
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Not your regular doodh patti: Brothers bring a taste of Southeast Asia
The bubble tea is made with milk- or tea-based tea and small tapioca balls.
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Man dies after being injured in suicide attack
Yousuf was a resident of Badin and worked as a labourer in Karachi.
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Political party activist among eight people shot dead
The police arrested two suspects from the TTP who were planning an attack on Eidul Fitr.
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‘What’s the point of medical school if you’re just hunting for husbands?’
Doctors urge SC to help calibrate the human resource deployment to address shortages.
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As devotees rush in to greet spiritual leader, six lose their lives in stampede
Management says help arrived too late and doctors were unavailable.
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Water woes: Little to drink, but lots to waste
Karachi loses 35% of its water in leaky pipes; Singapore loses less than 5%.
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Altaf condemns sectarianism in phone call to prime minister
MQM chief says all Pakistanis equal notwithstanding their religion.
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Karachi violence: Three killed on day three of Eidul Fitr
Two bodies were recovered from different areas whereas one man was shot dead in a different area of the city.
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Bomb hoax inside Karachi Zoo causes panic
Bomb disposal squad sweeps the area and finds no bomb.
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Planned urbanisation: Can rowdy cities like Karachi be tamed?
UN-Habitat chief believes there is a science to urbanisation.
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‘Buzzing bazaars show terrorists have failed’
Memon says bustling bazaars in Karachi is a proof that terrorists have failed in their nefarious designs to harm city.
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15 booked in Kot Diji murders case
Two separate cases registered over murder of five men
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Chief justice rescues 700 motorcycle riders from lockups
Most of them were released on personal bonds after showing their CNICs۔
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Natural disaster: Thar declared drought-hit as time for rains runs out
Govt to arrange for free or subsidised wheat, food and fodder for the 1.5 million people.
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Sectarian attacks: Cases registered but no headway
No FIR has been lodged for the Safari Park bomb blast.
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Scientists snub claims of early moon sighting in Pakistan
For moon to be visible, duration between moonset and sunset must be at least 38 minutes for a naked eye: Scientist
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Pakhtun pockets in Karachi celebrate with K-P
Country is going to celebrate 3 Eidul Fitrs this year, as parts of North Waziristan, K-P had observed it on Saturday
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Targeted attack: Former MPA shot at while in aitekaf
After three hours in the OT, Jamali was taken to Karachi for further treatment.
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KGS wins best delegation award at Harvard MUN
The KGS team won 10 awards, including outstanding delegate, best delegate and honourable mention.
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Pakistan unable to profit from youth bulge: Study
The number of people in the 15-49 years group and the total labour force are projected to nearly double by 2050.
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Karachi unrest: 11 killed in wave of sectarian violence
Police suspect killings were in retaliation for attacks on Shias.
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Holy calling: Eidul Fitr prayer timings
Eidul Fitr prayer timings and venues in Karachi.
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Land dispute: Shaikh community accuses Sudh men of opening fire first
The protest and sit-in was held beside the National Highway near the Mirpur Mathelo bypass.
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Drugs Case: Arrest warrants for ex-SHO of Defence issued
Police, health department officials had raided a pharmaceutical company manufacturing counterfeit drugs in Defence.
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PPP-led govt did give people jobs, but in underhand deals
Auditors discover that districts hired underage people.
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For Sindh’s drug users, Chicago-born priest built a ‘village of hope’
Brother Norman’s recollections of the men he has helped continue to inspire.
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Nauroz Mubarak: In true Karachi Parsi style, new year heralded with charity mela
After lunches at home, the community headed to Beach Luxury Hotel for the afternoon.