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Dolphins, sea lions to arrive for 45 days on Oct 1
Orphans and children with special needs get free tickets.
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Second batch of fellows complete their training from Teach for Pakistan
The graduates will teach the next two academic sessions at 24 schools in Karachi and five in Lahore.
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Matiari’s Makhdooms should watch out, the Memons are coming
A tide of opposition grows against the traditional PPP rulers.
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Behind closed door, PTI facing intra-party woes
Recent dismissals and intra-party lobbying contributing to disorganisation.
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Altaf calls for end to govt-judiciary conflict
Party chief urges all political parties, judiciary, armed forces and traders to formulate national agenda.
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Terrorism case?: Dr Waheed in police custody in Karachi
Acquitted of charges of aiding militants, Waheed in custody after return.
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Pir Pagara points at local PPP leadership for reconciliation hurdles
Pir Pagara says similar set up to replace those currently occupying assemblies after next elections.
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Rs500m special package for Qamber Shahdadkot approved
Local PPP leaders complain about delay in rehabilitation work.
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Out Of Court: Wife wins alimony after husband marries twice
Both groups and their counsels appeared before the court and submitted a written copy of the compromise.
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Deadly rivalry: Violence follows injured men to JPMC
Four suspects were apprehended immediately after the attack at the hospital.
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New avionics institute to open its doors to first batch in September
The students will be taught a curriculum designed specifically for Pakistan’s needs.
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Help needed!: Police release photos of top ten ‘extortionists’
Special Investigation Unit issues images to help citizens recognise criminals.
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Tainted water being supplied in Hyderabad, court told
Lab report confirms contamination in water and malfunctioning of filtration components.
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ATC-III issues non-bailable warrants for Uzair Baloch
The FIR was registered at the Baghdadi police station.
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No dance parties but dars allowed, rules DHA
Vigilance staff can go and shut down events if needed.
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One dead, 4 injured in clash at Jinnah hospital
Clash erupted in Defence View area and continued till Jinnah hospital. Police, Rangers take situation into control.
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Karachi police arrest 5 suspects involved in extortion, target killings
Five Kalashnikovs, five TT pistols, one hand grenade and one government car was recovered from their possession.
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Seven patients faint as short circuit causes fire in Civil hospital
Dr Kumar said that until wards were repaired no patients will be able to be treated in neurosurgery, eye diseases.
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Viral disease: Third Congo fever patient of the year dies
Nine cases have been reported since January.
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Free to go: Kidnappers release dentist and son with bus fare
It is unclear on what terms the kidnappers released the two hostages.
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Zainab Panjwani Memorial Hospital: A blessing in a violence-stricken city
The hospital is also known for its obstetric, pediatric and gynaecology wards.
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Not maintainable: Petition against conversion of KBCA into SBCA dismissed
Sindh government in February 2011 had extended functions & role of KBCA to Sindh province & all of its districts.
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After 40 years of service, Roshan Tara’s light goes out at the age of 81
Eminent Sindhi intellectual Shamsherul Haideri loses battle against cancer.
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Caving in: Sindh govt agrees to pay arrears to judicial employees
SHC recalls orders attaching Rs1.37 billion. The arrears accrue from January 2010 to June 2011.
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Water shortage: KWSB to tap into 120-year-old Dumlottee wells
They were the first line of supply to Karachi.
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How an ex-Karachi cop turned a down-and-out Houston community into his beat after 9/11
Muzaffar Siddiqi has encouraged more Muslims and Pakistanis to join the force.
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For one happy couple in Jacobabad, love was just a missed phone call away
Manesha Kumari becomes Mehwish to marry Ghulam Murtaza Channa of her free will.
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Taxpayer’s money: Govt watchdog finally gets a look at Karachi’s books
For 10 years nazims refused to allow audits of their local governments.
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Minorities want their representatives to contest on general seats in their constituencies
Politicians expressed their support for the dual voting system for non-Muslims.
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Caught in the crosshairs: Alleged extortionist, MQM man among four gunned down
Altaf Hussain has condemned the attack on his party’s workers.
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Acquitted terror suspect returns home, is arrested again
Two brothers were arrested in 2004 for abetting al Qaeda and Jandullah.
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Turf war: One killed, four injured in riots after death of activist in Orangi Town
Bihari was injured in a clash between PPP and MQM on Wednesday.
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Efficient systems: USAID to help KWSB water down its electricity bill
KESC has repeatedly shut down power at pumping stations for unpaid dues.
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Public toilets: SHC gives KMC two weeks to submit report
Women face a lot of inconvenience because there are no public toilets.
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Enforced disappearance: SSP ignores calls but runs to court when notice surfaces
SHC spends the day hearing 40 cases of missing persons.
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Routine shift: 29 inmates moved from Karachi jail
27 out of the 29 inmates were currently under trial.
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Good riddance: Girl’s ‘barter’ marriage ends with khullah
The 19-year-old girl had been bartered in marriage by her parents in the tradition of “watta-satta”.
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Trying their luck: Sindh’s migrants in Indore speak
Migrants say they mostly chose to leave Pakistan seeking a better future for their children.
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Money for nothing: MPAs hold their breath as higher salaries considered
40% increase suggested in salaries, allowances for elected representatives.
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Rickshaws & taxis on the roads without fitness certificates, meters
SHC asks officials and transport association to explain.
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For political parties & their victims, Karachi’s Fitra collection more sin than sawab
Activists scour the city to rake in millions in forced charity donations.
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Congo virus claims third victim of the year
The 42 year old man was a resident of Sohrab Goth and owned a number of lambs.
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Contentious release: MV Albedo owner accuses Chinoy of scam
Khosrojerdi says the CPLC chief paid only $317,000, not $1.1 million as announced.
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Paying rent: Faisal Cantt’s decision to impose house tax challenged
SHC issues notice on petitions filed by KWSB, KESC and CAA.
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Court suspends newly-appointed HDA director general
A retired government servant, Qurban Hussain Khoso, was appointed as the DG on July 25.
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Lyari Expressway: Displaced people be paid in three weeks, court orders
The affected families had filed the petition, submitting that they have been running from pillar to post since 2010.
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Truckers delight: Three modern truck terminals planned
Transport dept to construct truck stops on highways to ease traffic flow in Karachi.
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Targeted attacks: Three killed, PPP activists injured
PPP activist injured in explosion in their car in Gulberg.
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PML-N reaches out to other parties for victory in elections
Sindh PML-N president, Ghous Ali Shah, admitted that they had spoken to Pir Pagara of PML-F at a recent Iftar party.
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Monsoon preparation: Still reeling from 2010, Sindh tries to find out what went wrong
Efforts need to be coordinated with NGOs, civil society and foreign-aid groups.