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DCO claims illegal constructions have government backing
DCO had warned the illegal locality was posing a threat to only protective wall saving Sukkur Barrage from flooding.
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Inflation, floods bear heavy on children
Food price inflation a key factor in worrying trend of increasing child labour and their abuse.
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Sindh Assembly session: ‘People in Karachi will get what they want’
Mirza says police for VIPs being scrutinised; assembly condemns Taseer’s assassination.
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Air travel disruption: Travellers stranded countrywide due to fog
Several flights are cancelled with airlines citing poor visibility as the cause.
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MQM returns to the treasury: Government back in business
Gilani agrees to MQM demand; defers reformed GST bill.
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‘Million march’ against repeal of blasphemy laws
Arrangements in full swing for ‘Tahfuz Namoos-e-Rislat March’, being held in Karachi on January 9.
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Shutdown: No electricity for 12 hours in half of Sindh
Power supply to almost half of the province remained suspended for more than twelve hours.
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Mysterious disease: Women in Saeedabad suffering from contagious hiccups
Medical experts think the illness may be a psychological disorder.
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Saving juveniles from vicious crime cycle
Child right group holds dialogue with police officials.
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Alleged killer remanded into SIU custody
The man is accused of murdering two police officials.
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SHC cuts down ‘unfair’ hunting fine by Rs20,000
Petitioner said he had a licence to hunt and was detained illegally.
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Sukkur Barrage maintenance: Six houses collapse as water flows downstream
Irrigation authority says the residents had occupied land too close to their river.
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Eight more H1N1 patients detected
Provincial health department begins H1N1 virus awareness campaign.
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Free-will couple claims NGOs abandoned them
NGOs, retired justice says couple was only interested in international asylum.
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Transfer of proceedings: Sindh High Court suspends ATC orders
Accused had filed application to transfer murder case to ordinary court.
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‘Provincial Assembly likely to be adjourned’
MQM likely to withdraw adjournment motion on petroleum price hike: Officials.
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Alleged physical violence: Chained far away from home
Young woman escapes from alleged detention, torture.
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Heists in retrospect: Guards seen as prime suspects
A total of 22 bank robberies took place in the year 2010.
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Kidnapping of 19-year-old boy sparks tribal clashes
A wanted criminal may have kidnapped the boy to start the feud, says Ghotki DPO.
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‘Illegal’ transfers: Court restrains EOBI from transferring union leaders
Petitioners claim EOBI chairman deposited employees’ money in a fund he made in his name.
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Court: Lawyer seeks governor’s rule in Punjab
A lawyer moved the Sindh High Court seeking directions to the federal government to remove the government of Punjab.
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SMC-JPMC proposal: College students ponder legal recourse if required
The uncertainty of the proposal to elevate SMC to SMU bothers students.
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Swine flu: 11 more patients test positive
Over the last two days, 11 patients in Karachi have tested positive for Swine flu.
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Attack on IBA registrar: PM assured me of impartial inquiry, says Mahar
No arrests have been made so far, no response from Supreme and High Courts: IBA registrar.
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Expressing opinions: ‘MQM, PPP, who cares?’
People in Sukkur share their views on MQM leaving the coalition.
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Watch out cheating spouses: Pakistan’s first private detective agency opens
Confidential team works on real-estate fraud, personal protection.
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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.







































