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Post-reconciliation policy: City put through the wringer as Durrani put in charge
As the PPP and MQM are no longer on the same side, transfers are expected.
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Karachi violence: Children find themselves on the wrong end of the gun
Orangi is the 'last battleground' for two political parties, alleges SP.
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Rumour about a 2-day strike sparks madness
Residents rush to petrol pumps.
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Targeted action to be taken against miscreants: Rehman Malik
All parties to be taken on board to establish peace in the city.
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Lorena Bobbit was here: Former wife cuts off Sukkur man's genitals
Abid expected a tryst with his ex-wife but ended up losing his penis.
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Karachi among cheapest cities in the world: Survey
Cost of living survey by Economist Intelligence Unit shows subcontinent comparatively cheap place to live and work in.
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Karachi violence: MQM calls urgent internal meeting
The session was summoned in the backdrop of relentless bloodshed in the city.
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Violence continues: At least 18 more killed in Karachi target killings
Violence began in Orangi and quickly spread to other parts of the city.
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AJK elections: PPP candidates start canvassing for votes
With the two seats, we will be able to form a government: Sardar Maqsood Zaman.
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Jail break: Chaos subsides in central jail but 1 prisoner shot dead by outsiders
Prisoners and jailers successfully negotiate, 6 hostages released.
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Post-devolution: ‘Centre has Rs2,700b for 8 departments, provinces just Rs1.2b’
Sindh nationalists call provincial autonomy a scam.
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Lanterns and Sindhi bund manuals become the focus of flood prep
Committee of experts to train lower irrigation staff.
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In cold blood: 4 men sentenced to death for 2005 DHA killings
The robbers had killed two maids while robbing a house in DHA in 2005.
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Hathi has only 1 sathi as these babies wait for release from isolated quarantine
The city does not plan to pay for new animals or cages until 2012.
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You wouldn’t want to pick a fight with ‘Grand Master’ Ashraf Tai’s family
The US Hall of Fame martial artist trains Pakistanis in Burmese combat.
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‘You can’t prosecute a Rangers man if he was on duty’
Sarfraz Shah’s killing was a mishap, not act of terrorism, pleads main accused.
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Defence skewers Boat Basin SHO over details, protests when ‘terrorised’ witness produced
Warraich and Randhawa put on tough display in courtroom drama.
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Police say there’s less violence when parties intervene
10-point code of conduct discussed at CM House.
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MQM to hold emergency Rabita committee session over Karachi violence
Blames police, rangers over in-action against criminals.
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In the nick of time: Child playing with grenade averts disaster
The police defuse 85 grenades found in a drum near the Super Highway.
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Sarfraz Shah case: SHO records statement in court
SHO says Deputy Superintendent called him to Rangers Headquarters, asked him to file case with officer as complainant.
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Karachi violence: Death toll from target killings rises to 25
Five bullet riddled bodies were found in a bus in Gulshan-e-Iqbal area.
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Karachi in chaos: Altaf warns govt of ‘strike-to-the-finish’
MQM chief says party being punished for ditching the coalition.
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Tug-of-war: Two men die as clans battle over land
The ongoing dispute has claimed six lives in two months.
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Contempt of court: Jaffer-e-Tayyar water tanker service disputed
Notices issued against KWSB MD, chief engineer.
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Top cop hands Karachi’s businessmen ‘Touchme Touchme’ touché to criticism
IG responds to Delhi Mercantile Society’s criticism by pointing out their ‘hideous’ advertisements on police...
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After devolution: Medicines, salaries and deputations worry hospital staff
Staff worried about salaries after federally run hospitals devolved ahead of Ramazan.
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Rangers killing case: Defence asks for investigation report, which it says prosecution is ‘suppressing’
It could have some points that go in favour of the accused.
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Setting precedent: Prosecution told not to brief media
Defence lawyer complains that prosecution was putting the accused through a public trial.
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Budgets and schemes: Durrani put in charge of CDGK till city council formed
Sindh to give city Rs5.4 billion for special packages.
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Prison break: Central jail rocked by prisoners
More than seven injured as prisoners attack jail officials.
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HRCP report indicates rise in killings this year
490 people killed in target killings since the beginning of the year, with Lyari and Orangi the worst affected areas.
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Three killed in Sukkur prison riots
Prisoners riot against administration at Sukkur central jail. Six FC personnel, four prisoners injured.
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Contractual wiggle room: Nepra refuses to accept Karachi violence as an excuse
KESC requests power regulator to exempt it from its legal obligations.
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Delayed justice?: Police fail to present man accused of rape
Journalists are being threatened to stop writing against the police: journalist Iqbal Channa.
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Illegal organ trade: Strike now while the scalpel is hot, urges transplant watchdog
Rich buyers travel to Pakistan from Europe, the Middle East and India.
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15% raise: In TM Khan too, budget eaten up by salaries
Rs1m set aside for scholarships.
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Running of APP: Notice issued to federal information secretary
Petitioner challenges foreign postings and hiring retired staff.
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Splendid passing-out parade held for smartly turned out naval officers
Six officers from Palestine and eight from Saudi Arabia also train at the naval academy.
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Working hard for the money: Sukkur to spend half of its budget on govt staff salaries this year
A pittance of Rs400m to be spent on new scheme, education gets a large share.
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Another brick in the wall: When Centre adds tax, kiln owners cut wages
Transporters also increase fares 15% over fuel prices.
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Post-postponement: Court orders govt to provide security for AJK polls in city
If there are fears of violence, the government must talk to the candidates.
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Devolution: 3 federally run hospitals turned over to Sindh
150 JPMC contract doctors, nurses fired in the first phase.
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AJK elections: MQM to participate in polls for two seats
Azad Jammu & Kashmir Election Commission sets July 20 as new date for polling in LA-36 and LA-30 in Karachi.
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Sarfraz Shah killing case: First witnesses point at Rangers
IO, DIG absent from court.
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Sukkur high court bar: Progressive Lawyers Forum wins elections
Voting started at 9 am and continued till 5 pm; results were announced at midnight.
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Rohri gas blast: Death toll rises to 4 as 3 more family members die
Thirteen people were injured when Sherwani’s house in Hashmi Muhalla, Rohri, caught fire after a gas explosion.
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If Karachi’s ethnic groups got along it could be a city like New York: Stephen P. Cohen
A Pakistan expert comments on a city’s weakest point.
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Maternal care: Diabetic mothers can have safe pregnancies
Women who want to conceive should pay a “pre-conception” visit to their doctors.
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Water supply to city suspended after pipeline damaged
KWSB blames KESC for damage while insiders say that it was due to a lack of channelisation.

















































