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City’s water supply: Land mafia dynamiting hills at Hub reservoir
One-third of the city may be cut off, says water board’s managing director.
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India arrests 20 fishermen from Pakistan
The fishermen were arrested from Pakistan's territorial waters.
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Sammy backs woeful Windies to shine
West Indies skipper Darren Sammy insists his beleaguered side have the potential to beat anyone.
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Power cuts: Tanneries lose Rs500m in 3 days
The tannery zone has experienced four hours of load-shedding in the last three days.
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Extension rejected: Sindh sends lawyer to SC to fight for 2 judges
In a bid to get two Sindh judges back, lawyers have dispatched a representative to Islamabad.
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Brohi not produced, SC dismisses state’s appeal
Ali Hasan Brohi not produced in court even though the SC ordered the chief of Karachi’s police to present him.
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Lankan organisers desperate: Sindh minister in fee evasion row
Sindh Law Minister Ayaz Soomro and MPA Ghulam Mujadid Isran fail to pay $1500 as conference fee.
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In a first, ANF destroys poppy crop on 60 acres
The dangerous trend of poppy cultivation has now reached some lawless areas of Sindh.
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60th flower show: Spring fever hits our coast
Exhibits range from the cactus to Ikebana, bonsai and bamboo.
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2 Sunni Tehreek workers, MQM man killed
The murders sparked riots in the city, two people were injured in aerial firing.
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Alleged corruption: Three Mukhtiarkars suspended, one quits over seed, fertiliser distribution
Flood-affected growers wait for seed bags which are taken away at night.
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Deciphering Faiz: ‘Don’t get lost in translation’
Scholar believes ‘Hum Dekhein Ge’ is too harsh to be written by Faiz.
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Sindh Assembly session: Half of Sindh’s federal jobs given to Punjab, K-P: MPA
Forty five per cent of the federal government jobs set aside for Sindh were given to K-P and Punjab.
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Killing of businessman’s son has SITE up in arms
Government has 10 days to clean up the area plagued by extortion and muggings
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Rehabilitation: World Bank to scale up operations in Sindh
A World Bank delegation and Sindh officials held a series of meetings.
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Education: Ninth grade mock exams scheduled for March
More than 150,000 students will appear for these mandatory exams.
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Deadline: KU evening programme fee payment
All the students who have not yet paid their previous dues must do so by Thursday, March 10.
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60th flower show starts today
The show will continue till February 27.
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SSGC official killed
olice officials said the incident took place near Safari Park when the victim was waiting for his friend.
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SHC judge extensions : Lawyers to move SC
SHBCA says parliamentary committee’s decision was condemnable.
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Alleged stealing: Child locked up for stealing bulb
The boy, Saleem Bozdar, collects and sells cardboard scraps to help his family.
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Muhammad Bin Qasim Park: Poker faces and cupids scar Sukkur park
The park has turned into an open-air casino with small groups of men gambling across the lawns.
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20 young artists journey beyond their Studio in Lahore to show in Karachi
Studio RM is a place for new and experienced artists to mingle.
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360,000 containers never reached: Suddle
25,000 containers under the Afghan Transit Trade never left Karachi.
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‘Blessed Conquest’ ran between Karachi and Thatta for the British: historian Mubarak Ali
Sassui Palijo says navy to help extract vessel after water level is brought down.
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No parking: SHC wants details of all zones
SHC wants details of areas declared ‘no parking’ in all four zones of the metropolis.
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Unpaid for 3 months, teacher sets herself on fire
Her family blames school teachers, while teachers blame the school.
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Too old to govern?: EC summons man seeking CM’s disqualification
Thallo claims there are discrepancies in Qaim Ali Shah’s date of birth.
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MPAs fear another ‘catastrophe’ if dykes are not repaired soon
Sindh legislators are afraid of another “catastrophe” if the dykes on the Indus River are not repaired any time soon.
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Ghotki police arrest 10 criminals
The suspects are accused of a rocket attack.
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Anti-Encroachment Act challenged in court
Sindh advocate-general put on notice.
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Matrimonial dispute : Two men, woman killed in attacks
Two men and a woman were killed in two attacks late Monday night.
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Mysterious blockade: CM House road blocked for repairs or security?
Official says traffic police are carrying out an exercise to make the road one way.
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Lawyers stunned by decision to retire two SHC judges
Sindh High Court has only 17 judges, though it should have 40.
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USAID to train 300 teachers at university
Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur is the fourth university selected by USAID.
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CCPO ordered to present Ali Hassan Brohi on Feb 24
State files for Brohi's bail to be cancelled, his wife says he was never released.
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Women need plenty of sunlight, milk to protect bones: Experts
Osteoporosis, the silent thief, affects 1 in 3 women.
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Jamshoro factory: Novartis faces threats
CEO requests government to allow Rangers set up check-post so that they can conduct regular patrols in the area.
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MPAs pass resolution against quacks
Arif Jatoi’s bill to make it easier to get a weapon is turned down.
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SHC Judges extension rejected by Parliamentary committee
The committee says that they will present the reason for the rejection to the Prime Minister.
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Promotions: 282 teachers now in grade-19
The Sindh government has approved the promotion of 282 government-college teachers.
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Contempt plea: Chief, education secys summoned
Sindh High Court ordered the Sindh chief secretary and the education secretary on Monday.
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Alleged kidnapping: IGP told to arrest Manzoor Mughal, three SPs
A woman, whose husband and sons were picked up in 2007, has taken a former Intelligence Bureau director to court.
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Expansion: ICU inaugurated at Civil hospital
At a cost of Rs50 million a new ICU was inaugurated at Civil Hospital, Karachi (CHK).
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Karo-kari: Man kills 55-yr-old mother for ‘affair’
An elderly woman was gunned down by her son on the pretext of karo-kari.
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Extortion: 4 policemen booked for beating bus driver
Four policemen, including an SHO, were booked on Monday morning for beating a wagon driver near Ghouspur.
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Pipeline work resumes
The government has started work again on a Rs470-million sewerage pipeline network after five years.
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Aga Khan school awards students
A merit citation ceremony for the graduating class of 2010 was organised by the Aga Khan Higher Secondary School.
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Third try: Jirga helps Jatois and Miranis bury the Kalashnikov
Hoping that the third try would prove to be the lucky one, another jirga was held to resolve the bloody feud.
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Forged degrees?: Fehmida Mirza goes to court
SHC directs the Provincial Law Officer to file comments on election petitions filed by NA Speaker Dr Fehmida Mirza.