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In memory of Salmaan Taseer: Holding a candle to mourn the ‘death of moderation’
A large number of people from all walks of life gather at the press club.
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Partial solar eclipse observed in Pakistan
Enthusiasts watched the spectacle from a local astronomy society’s facility.
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Federal commission to review Sindh projects
The Sindh irrigation department had sent a proposal to the federal ministry of water and power a few weeks ago.
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Same story, different day, say KU students
Security measures back to the usual low standards.
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Abbasi Shaheed Hospital: Cable fault shuts down surgical ICU
A few days ago, the electricity cables broke down and suspended power supply to the wards.
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Petroleum price hike: Sindh High Court puts OGRA, federation on notice
Petitioner claims price hike is illegal, appeals to court to restrain govt from price change.
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Artists from interior Sindh - Mid-crisis: ‘Roti, kapra aur makan’, misprints and our society
NCA alumni put up a joint exhibition, commenting on the country's socio-economic conditions.
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Increase in school fees: Police baton charge protesting parents
Many parents injured after police resorts to baton charge. CM adviser assures of action against guilty policemen.
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KU to restore honours, master’s programme
Letter sent to HEC to phase out present BS programme.
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Murder for Rs150,000: Police trace suspect couple through ATM video
Zafar and Sehar, who were friends with the victim, killed her at their house and then threw her body.
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Target killings continue: MQM-H worker, two others killed
Three more men gunned down in the city, bringing the death toll to nine in two days.
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Reconciliation: ‘Opposition benches are part of democratic process’
Sharmila Farooqui says that to sit on the opposition benches or to come into power are part of the democratic process.
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Sectarian violence: Eight ‘target killers’ remanded
They are accused of either killing or being accomplices in the murders of Muawia and many doctors.
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Wheat cultivation: Urea prices shoot to Rs1,200 per bag
Growers need urea now otherwise their fields might be ruined.
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Thalassemia in Sindh: Children suffer the most with the blood disease
Victims of the blood disorder suffer from an increase of iron in their bodies, diabetes and other major side effects.
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Climate change: Shehri urges engineers to do more when disasters strike
Environment secretary fends off complaints from audience.
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Screening programme for relatives of diabetic patients
Proper control of diabetes can prevent long-term complications, says Dow university VC.
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Woman killed as bus rams into several vehicles
Speeding Dow University of Health Sciences bus collides with several vehicles in Nazimabad.
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Transportation promises: ‘50 CNG buses to run in Karachi within six months’
Six firms have prequalify for the proposed Benazir Bhutto CNG Bus Project.
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‘PPP not worried about its power in Sindh’
MQM ponders over breaking alliance in the provincial government as well.
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DHA rape investigations: Police team going to Islamabad to find rapists
Survivor mentally ready to fight her case, flat owner cleared.
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Target killings: 1 MQM, 2 ANP men killed
Police have yet to confirm political affiliations of three other victims.
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MQM submits formal application to quit coalition
Babar Ghauri says MQM has no intentions to remove Gilani or to resort to political blackmailing.
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HIV/AIDS: 1,080 cases detected in Sindh
More than 800 of the recorded patients are male. Patients also include 51 children.
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Petroleum price hike: ‘Govt has stabbed us in the back’
Hundreds of Pakistan Workers Federation activists organise rally against the government at Sukkur city bypass.
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Recruitment: Companies conduct tests at SSUET
Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology conducts campus recruitment programme for students.
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Torture in Larkana: One man surrenders, three others still at large
One of three men who shaved a woman’s head and eyebrows as punishment surrenders to police.
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Swine Flu: One death does not make an epidemic
Doctors believe the swine flu virus may not turn out to be an epidemic.
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Tri-city crime comparison: Terrorism was worst in Lahore, but Karachi tops the list for murder
Which cities are safer depends on whether you’d live in a place that has more street crime or terrorist attacks.
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Brain drain: ‘If doctors can serve in the deserts of the Middle East, why not here?’
Members of Pakistan Medical Association discuss problems related to salaries, structure and postings in Sindh.
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Eight 'target killers' arrested
CCPO Karachi says suspects have confessed to the killing of 12 people, group active since March 2009.
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Hazard: Fire near Bilawal House
A fire alarmed the authorities after it broke out in the vicinity of Bilawal House within the limits of Boat Basin.
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Missing persons: Family of acquitted suspects appeal to court
Four petitions ask for the whereabouts of the men.
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Shershah attack: 3 accused sent to jail on remand
Four men were booked on a complaint filed by Muhammad Nafees, survivor of the October 19 attack
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Human trafficking: FIA raids travel agency
Asian Holiday Travel Agency in Shafi Court near Hotel Metropole was raided and owner Zeeshan was held.
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OGRA: Petition against petrol prices
A lawyer has filed a petition challenging the increase in prices of petroleum products notified by Ogra.
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Merging Jinnah hospital and SMC: Confused Sindh Medical College students call off protest for now
Say they want ‘hard facts’ on the matter.
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Angered by divorce: Ex-husband tortures mother of 12, shaves head and eyebrows
Victim claims her husband used to beat their children, one of whom died.
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Politics of politeness: ‘PML-N won’t forget anti-Punjab words’
Party spokesperson Ahsan Iqbal slams govt over petroleum price hike.
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Inner-city congestion: 23 markets to be moved to Northern Bypass
New Zulfikarabad city will need 1m acres in Thatta district.
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What was HOT and what was NOT in 2010
A look back at trends, those who tanked and those who triumphed whether we liked it or not.
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Rampant increase in child abduction cases
Karachi alone reported 2.582 cases of child abduction.
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Public service: Exams for engineering posts from Feb 24
Sindh Public Service Commission announces exams for the posts of civil engineers.
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Illegal organ transplants continue: society
Transplantation Society of Pakistan holds emergency meeting at SIUT to take notice of commercial transplantation.
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Sindh high court: Federal officer denies custody of missing leader
Hearing of petition against missing leader of Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz adjourned for an indefinite period of time.
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Shershah carnage: Witnesses fail to identify accused men
Three witnesses in Shershah scrap market massacre case fail to identify accused before Judicial Magistrate.
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Defamation: Jahangir Siddiqui sues for Rs5b
The Sindh High Court issued notices for January 5 to the defendants.
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Government works on plan to automate Sukkur Barrage gates
Sukkur Barrage road bridge closed for repairs amid plans to modernise the structure and automate the gates.
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Refurbishment charges: Lawyer to brief DHA residents on lawsuit
Resident association filed case to protest ‘maintenance’ tax they claim they pay CBC already.
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JPMC and SMC battle: Alumni jump into the fray for college
Sindh Medical College students are treated like stepchildren by Jinnah faculty, claims alumnus.