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Real estate in Karachi to stay unaffected despite budget proposals
Short-term measures to increase revenue, likely to impact Punjab more
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Creative cocktail: Young artists showcase their mettle with a riot of colours
Artists from 20 institutions are participating in talent exhibition .
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Two new waste management projects announced
The provincial budget has allocated Rs20.731 billion for the local government department
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Misplaced priorities : Less than 1% of Sindh budget allocated for environment
This is despite the fact that over 1,000 people died in Karachi in the heatwave last year
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Meagre amount: Social welfare dept receives Rs290m
Their per-day allocation has been increased from Rs30 to Rs300 per inmate.
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Empowering the marginalised : Women development budget goes up by 5.2%
Allocation in the ADP for minorities increased by 6.5%
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Neglected city: Hopes high as Sukkur gets Rs22b
SCCI president says the funds, if spent in proper manner, could change city’s fate
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University associations against DUHS head’s appointment
Dr Farooqi and Dr Talpur stressed that the orders of the appointment of the DUHS PVC
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Culture not a priority for government
No new scheme or project of the department approved in the budget
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The daunting task of identifying the city’s unclaimed bodies
CPLC, Edhi find it hard in cases where victims do not have CNICs or NADRA record.
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Problems ahead: Health dept struggles as thrown-forward schemes 4 times current budget
Allocation needed for ongoing schemes is Rs56.88b, whereas budget is only Rs14b
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23-year-old woman’s body found near Do Darya
Victim was kidnapped and later killed, say police
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‘Ghost’ bus projects make way into Sindh
Intercity bus project announced by finance minister gets no mention in budget documents
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Submerged: 45-foot breach in Korai Wah floods three villages
Thousands of acres of agricultural land and food dept warehouse also inundated
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Prime suspect’s wife remanded into judicial custody
Halima was found dead in her flat in Delhi Colony on May 31 while her child was left at Edhi Centre by a man
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Education gets top priority this year
Govt allocates Rs160.7 billion with 225 new schemes in all four education sectors
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Promising to deliver: Sindh Police takes away major chunk yet again
This amount is basically 90% of what has been set aside for the Sindh home department
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The plight of outdoor uniformed workers
With constant exposure to sun, staff in uniform at greater risk of heatstroke than others
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Opposition rejects ‘anti-people’ budget
Sindh government announces Rs10b development package for provincial capital
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Karachi gets three new underpasses, flyovers
Sindh government announces Rs10b development package for provincial capital
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Foundation day celebrations: MQM’s student wing marks 38 years
Chairperson hopes that ban on student unions is lifted so that students are able to become part of political process
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Sindh govt presents Rs869 billion budget
Biggest portion of budget of Rs150 billion has been allocated for education
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Sindh set to unveil deficit budget of Rs869b today
Provincial govt expects Rs561b from the Centre as ‘federal transfers’ and Rs78b from sales tax on services
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Public health: Four-day polio campaign to kick off on July 18
During the campaign, 2.2 million children under five years old will be given polio drops
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Lyari Expressway: KMC starts anti-encroachment drive against 76 houses
Project was suspended after residents took stay order from court.
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Sindh transport dept makes promises it rarely keeps
Scraps off diesel bus project from last year’s budget without any explanation
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Police hope to set up new forensic lab
Say current lab only helps in ballistics cross-matching
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Delhi Colony murder: Halima’s stepson was involved in her murder, claims key suspect
Rizwan Ayaz Khan, suspected to be Haleema's murderer, retracts earlier confession
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Orange is the new BRT
CM lays foundation of city’s shortest bus rapid transit line that runs from Orangi Town to Board Office
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Tragic incident: Roof collapse in mosque claims six lives
Accident occurred after Friday prayers at Jama Masjid Usman in North Nazimabad
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Manchester-bound Shaheen Air flight crash lands at Karachi airport
Aircraft’s tyres burst minutes after it took off from Islamabad; it has safely landed at Jinnah International...
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Edhi declines Zardari's offer for overseas treatment
Philanthropist refuses to leave Pakistan for treatment despite offers
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Six dead as mosque roof collapses during Friday prayers in Karachi
A temporary sun shade fell on the courtyard area of the Usman mosque in North Nazimabad
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Honouring sacrifices: CM approves Rs100m reward for law enforcers
The chief minister approved the summary
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Shahid Hamid murder case: Charge sheet submitted against suspected hitman
MQM chief, Nadeem Nusrat, Suhail Zaidi named instigators.
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Religious matter: Take action against officials, KMC told
SC takes up suo motu proceedings again on conversion of alMarkaz-e-Islami centre into cinema
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Sindh Assembly gets biometric scanners, CCTV cameras and bag scanners
Assembly building undergoes rigorous security measures after breach by TV anchor
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Save the crops: Repair work of regulator starts at slow pace
Collapse of regulator had reduced water discharge to Rohri canal to 1,500 cusecs
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Levelling the playing field: AKU-EB — a game-changer for transparent exam marking
E-marking software employs 10 examiners to mark each question, removing any chance of bias
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CM approves Rs25b for K-IV project
LG, finance ministers directed to sign agreement with FWO to start work
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Child custody: Court issues notices to Edhi Foundation, police
Abdullah's father petitioned the court for guardianship after boy's mother was murdered
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Punitive action: Imtiaz store to stay closed for 6 hours every day
Decision made due to massive traffic jams caused by shoppers
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Imtiaz store to remain closed from 3:30pm to 9:30pm
Move comes after severe traffic gridlock in the area owing to no parking space for the superstore
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Sindh govt to increase development budget in upcoming fiscal year
Finance dept will give priority to the completion of ongoing schemes.
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Inflation: Ramazan price hike hits upper Sindh
A ‘Sasta Ramazan Bazaar’ has been jointly established by the Sukkur Small Traders and Sukkur Development Alliance
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27 water tanker drivers sent to jail
They were arrested for blocking Sharea Faisal in a protest on June 2
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Word on the street: Bringing graffiti art into mainstream
Sanki King’s works exhibited at Sanat Gallery
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CM urges KE to stop unannounced load-shedding, reduce over power outages
Qaim Ali Shah, finance minister and others meet K-Electric officials
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Controversial encounter: Three suspects injured in police firing
Counter-Terrorism Department’s AIG arrives in Khairpur to probe incident
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Key suspect in Delhi Colony murder case arrested
Rizwan was wanted in murder of Halima, mother of child 'left' at Do Darya