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Worth a shot: Pneumonia vaccine included in EPI
Lung infection kills 100,000 children in Pakistan every year.
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Social Media Mela: Miscreants with a mouse
Just had a bitter break-up? Scramble to protect your accounts on Facebook, Twitter and Gmail.
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How social media paved the way for discussing Saleem Shahzad
“The human rights movement is built on the simple premise that information has power.”
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Zebun Zuby’s paintings: Celebrating Urdu poetry through fine arts
For the gallery’s curator, the work of Zuby is out of the ordinary.
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Social Media Mela: Trolling 101
“The gali-mohalla culture has made its way to Twitter.”
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Twitter scares me, says Taimur Rahman
Says socialists like him need to adopt modern tools and the internet to promote rights of the lower class.
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Altaf Hussain says non-Muslims should not be referred to as ‘minorities’
MQM chief wants Pakistanis to live together in harmony and work towards development.
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Power generation: Off with oil, on with coal
Govt plans to convert oil-based power plants on coal: Thar coal board MD.
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Target killing: Spike in violence leaves 11 people dead
MQM MPA’s cousin, retired lieutenant, policeman among the victims.
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The Sharif brothers are the kings of corruption: Sharjeel Memon
Memon said that the people who had made the constitution of Pakistan know how to defend.
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Thar coal: Sindh chief minister for early start of mining
Sindh govt earmarks Rs 8.5 billion for infrastructure development to facilitate mining.
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Karachi violence: 9 people killed, 1 target killer arrested
Five people were injured in firing in different parts of the city.
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Clicks don’t equal change; one must get garmi mai kharab
'Change through the digital route begins with ‘clicktivism’'.
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‘Social Media is going to have a huge impact in rural areas’
Nothing more important than people of US, Pak getting to know each other to dispel myths and misgivings, says Martin.
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Can’t find teachers in your area?
'Pakistanis had also shown interest in volunteering but political situation unfortunately could not make this happen.'
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A call for media ethics
'There is no editorial policy in place and so many things are aired that should not be allowed.'
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Rehman Malik swoops in to save the day
Rehman Malik, after being assured no military personnel were invited, signed the documents.
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Social Media Mela: Justice Javed Iqbal told me to ‘tweet on’
I just happened to be there when it happened, says the man who live tweeted the bin Laden raid.
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On notice: PEMRA chief called to explain Amn Committee blackout
Petition filed as public interest litigation.
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Bugti murder case: SHC extends bail of former CM Jam Yousuf
Suspect says he cannot appear before court amid threats to his life.
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Matric result: 90% students pass tenth grade
A total of 52,695 students from nine districts of Hyderabad appeared in exams, 47,933 passed.
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Bank heist: Robbers escape with Rs4.5m in four minutes
The suspect walked in asking about details on how to open an account.
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Smouldering tensions: ‘Unhappy’ inmates let the Hyderabad jail staff have it
One prisoner dead, 11 policemen hurt as police take on mutinous convicts.
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Creating unrest: 9students booked at LUMHS
Four of the students booked were also arrested by the police.
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No certainty of elections, but 'breakthrough' achieved: Shah
CM says premature to talk of local government elections before the general elections slated for next year.
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Twitter is great, but stick to facts, cross check sources: Tehelka editor
Journalists should avoid adding exaggerated, sensationalist headlines to their stories for twitter to get followers.
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Awami Tehreek announces rally in Lyari to pay homage to May 22 dead
AT General Secretary says measures for rally in final phases.
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Inmates at Hyderabad prison take 15 jail wardens hostage
2 inmates killed, 3 jail wardens and three inmates injured. No operation launched by security personnel.
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Some recovered Gandhara artefacts found to be forgeries
Of the 300 Gandhara artefacts, many of them are copies, says Sindh culture secretary.
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SBBYDP doctors, paramedics demand permanent jobs
Giving permanent jobs to doctors, paramedic trainers was out of the question: Dr Sabir Memon.
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Disaster averted: Major breach in Gunni Canal repaired in 24 hours
The discharge at the canal at the time of the incident was over 4,500 cusecs in Jummo Khan Khaskheli village.
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Akram Lahori case: Hearing in murder trial scheduled for July 19
The 2002 case deals with an alleged murder of a property dealer and was registered in North Nazimabad.
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Deadlock: PMA factions fight for legitimacy
Dr Shakil Qureshi says they respect the court’s decision and will decide what to do next.
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Zulfikarabad city: JSQM activists halted from marching towards Chinese Consulate
The protesters later blocked National Highway for three hours۔
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NAPA graduates leave the academy amid a musical cacophony
IBA director presided over the ceremony in lieu of the governor.
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SITE fraught with tension over murder of ANP workers
Third ANP activist shot dead within two days
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Contempt law revision: Of black coats and armbands, lawyers see red on ‘mockery’
Legal fraternity observe strike throughout province; set for another ‘movement’.
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Shahi Syed says Karachi violence result of reconciliation policy
ANP to participate in Awami Tehreek’s rally on Sunday.
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PTI support to increase after interim set-up: Imran
Party chief threatens ‘tsunami march’ in case judiciary attacked.
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South African white lions to land in Karachi
The zoo authorities are expecting a large crowd to visit once the white lions make their first public appearance.
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Karachi Violence: Two ANP leaders, MQM activist killed
An activist of MQM, Wasim and his two year old son Osama were killed in Orangi Town.
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The path once taken: For Hub River Road, it’s nothing new
The first attack took place on October 3, 2003, when the employees were leaving for Friday prayers.
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Witness appears after three years to testify in murder case
Prosecuting counsel says his clients only know tribal law, not ‘English’ law.
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Nicl scam: SHC tells FIA not to harass Amin Fahim, family
Razvi advocate appeared for the petitioner and submitted that Amin Fahim was being implicated in a fabricated case.
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On your feet: Rs1.2 billion development budget for STEVTA approved
Govt willing to support vocational training programmes.
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Charitable body rebuilds entire village destroyed by floods in 2010
IDRF says that more projects can be completed if people cooperate.
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Death knells instead of wedding bells for slain Asif Masih
22-year-old Shera Masih was shot dead on Sunday while taking mud from a watercourse.
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Crime file: Police bust gang involved in sex trade
Three women and two men arrested, one suspect on the run.
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Circular railway: ‘Japanese govt will cover 93% cost of KCR’
The railway is expected to be operational by 2017.
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Lal Shahbaz Qalandar’s Urs ends amid a call for more research on his life
Highlights of the three-day event included a folklore discussion and wrestling matches.