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Sindh Assembly session: Governor doesn’t want to let go of the intermediate boards
66 schools in Karachi have not been working since January 2009.
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Infanticide on the rise: 1,210 babies found dead in 2010, says Edhi
More than 1,000 infants were killed or abandoned to die last year, Edhi Foundation estimates.
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Malir Express Way plans underway
DHA Governing Body has collaborated with the CDGK for construction of the Malir Express way.
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Karachi violence: Body count rises
Despite the ongoing violence, Express 24/7 reports that security deployment has not increased in sensitive areas.
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Environmental hazard: Poisonous chemicals kill hundreds of fish in Indus
Residents used the substance to catch more fish to sell in markets.
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Curriculum change: ‘Ethics should be included in medical study’
Two-day conference for medical education reforms comes to an end.
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Launch: Peoples Paramedical Staff issues calendar
The Peoples Paramedical Staff launches its calendar at Jinnah hospital.
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Demonstration: Residents organise rally
Residents of Tharparkar district organis a demonstration against recruitment of non-locals for coal project.
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Karachi Press Club: Two new scholarships for media students
Scholarships for journalism students offered in memory of those members who lost lives during duty.
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Sunny Sunday: Volunteers, families team up for a good cause
Children Cancer Hospital holds a successful fund raising carnival for paediatric cancer.
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Curfew fears: Residents worry about routes, CNICs and ruthless law enforcers
Most people are less than happy about the decision to impose a curfew.
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Model United Nations Conference: ‘TIS the time to talk international relations, pass resolutions
Three-day conference at The International School attracts 450 students from across Sindh.
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No curfew in Karachi: Sharmila Farooqi
Advisor to Sindh Chief Minister says operation will only be carried out in areas affected by violence.
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‘At least 8 years needed to resolve problems’
Federal Minister for Labour and Manpower says problems plaguing the country will take time to remedy.
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CID blast follow-up: Angry, traumatised and still homeless
Residents of the area lament the lack of financial help.
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Doctors, experts meet to improve undergrad medical education
A conference was organised by DUHS where curriculum and exam patterns were discussed.
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Flood assistance: Teenage students raise Rs600,000 selling t-shirts
'A' level students from KGS sell colourful shirts at The Forum to generate funds for flood relief.
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Fish out of water: Baby dolphin swims back home after rescue
Baby dolphin rescued from the Nara Canal and released into the River Indus.
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KU blast: Three students rusticated
These students are also debarred from entering KU under any pretext.
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Poll tribunal: Case against PML-F candidate adjourned
Petitioner Sajid Ali said that respondent Pir Sadruddin Shah was not qualified to contest the elections.
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Pakistan Education Task Force-II: The country is producing unemployable graduates, fear experts
Participants agree the elites should pressurise the govt into taking action.
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Target killings: City loses more residents, some areas close down
Over 20 suspects rounded up in a search operation in Orangi Town.
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‘Consumers cannot pay bills after tariff hike’
Worried utility announces new projects to bridge electricity demand-supply gap.
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‘Blasphemy allegations to be judged before lodging FIR’
Interior Minister Rehman Malik says blasphemy law will not be amended.
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SHC adjourns petition on Kerry-Lugar Bill
Petitioner claims court can overrule government policies if constitution is violated.
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The silent disease: There is no real data on hypertension patients in Pakistan, claim experts
Pakistan Hypertension League holds 14th annual symposium.
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No strings attached: Sarangi player goes through the daily grind even after making it big
Gul Muhammed Hussain had wowed people with his performance on Coke Studio.
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SHC order: Deadline set for removal of encroachments
Town nazim ordered by SHC to remove all encroachments.
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Legal advisers: SHC seeks report from finance secretary
Court orders report on criminal cases lodged against countries that failed to adhere to law of hiring legal advisers.
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Court asks daughter of accused to stay in Karachi
The girl moved SHC against FIA officials who stopped her from leaving for UK.
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75% of Karachi mapped out digitally by city government
Slow funds hampering geo spatial management project.
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Spanish woman to be flown to embassy
Hospital MS wrote to Larkana DCO to request that Maria be moved some place else.
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SHC adjourns hearing against Clifton board
Petitioner says the garbage bin is a threat to hygiene and health of residents.
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Fishermen celebrate bill to end contract system
Legislation must be implemented, warns PFF chairman.
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Violence in the city: As the death toll climbs, the blame game restarts
ANP, MQM hold simultaneous press conferences.
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Basic need: Court summons list of public toilets
A petition had asked the Sindh High Court to declare public toilets as fundamental human rights.
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Hotel goes green with Green Fingers
Disabled workers of botanical NGO plant their trees at a five-star hotel.
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SHC summons KBCA chief controller
Court calls building authority’s affairs ‘sheer mismanagement’.
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Strike: Hindu worshippers robbed in Ghotki
All bazaars and business centres throughout Ghotki shut down to protest looting of worshippers at shrine.
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Fighting breast cancer: Mobile mammography caravan inaugurated
Health minister discusses medical negligence and legislation.
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Sukkur Barrage maintenance: Dirty water causing stomach infections among residents
Residents complain the water they have been receiving stinks, so they are fetching water from hand pumps.
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DHA meeting: Cogen power plant to start running in August
Delegation of the Association of Defence Residents hold a meeting at DHA’s main office.
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Extreme reactions: Spanish woman locks herself in hotel bathroom for 24 hours
Woman went there when the receptionist told her no room was available.
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Kidnapped infant found after 12 days
The girl, who was six days old when kidnapped, was found when police raided a house in Saeedabad.
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Karachi violence: 21 killed in firing incidents
Killings took place after an attack on ANP Deputy General Secretary Bashir Jan.
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Women’s Protection Act 2006: Legal expert defends Federal Shariat Court’s decision
Decision to knock out three sections of act hailed by researcher.
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Sindh Assembly session: City courts grow in power
Provincial legislators pass amended Sindh civil courts and fisheries bills; fishing licences to be issued as well.
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Operation: Dozen suspects rounded up
Police arrest 12 people after firing between opposing political groups intensified in Gulistan-e-Jauhar.
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ANP deputy general secretary injured
Violence continues in Karachi. ANP deputy general secretary injured, GEO News reporter killed in separate incident.
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Days gone by: All that jazz-ed
A documentary reminisces the glorious days of music in pre-Zia Karachi.








































