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Improvement required: Matric results once again highlight shortcomings of public schools
No government school has won the top position since 1995.
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Light showers: City experiences heat reprieve, as monsoon approaches
Karachi also experienced a light rain in its different parts of the city on Thursday.
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Election on PS-114 constituency ‘void’
17,504 of votes were either bogus or had invalid NIC numbers: NADRA report.
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Violence in Karachi: Five injured as attackers target bus headed for rally
The attackers managed to escape the scene but one of them was later caught.
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Condemning Israel: Rallies held in Sindh to support Palestinians
Hamas activist Khalid Mehmood thanks Pakistani supporters.
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Fire fight: Another mastermind of Kamra Base attack killed in encounter
Last Friday, the paramilitary force had claimed to have killed a mastermind of the attack.
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Rangers kill 3 millitants, apprehend 4 suspects in separate raids
Police ASI killed and a female police officer were injured when their camp was attacked in Liaquatabad.
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Rewriting history: Educationists devise new curriculum for grades 5 to 8
The meeting was convened on Thursday to review the curriculum.
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Karachi rain: It's lights out for the city of lights
Nargis Sethi says outage in Karachi occurred because of damage to transformer in Jamshoro, steps being taken to fix it
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Election tribunal orders re-polling in PS-114 Karachi
MQM candidate Rauf Siddiqi had challenged the victory of PML-N's Irfanullah Marwat.
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Karachi BISE: Science group achieves better pass rate than general group
Hafiza Lababa claims first position in general group, Marwa comes first for science.
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IBA forces Khuhro to take notice of ‘underprivileged’ schools
Nisar Khuhro appreciates the work done by the volunteers, asks them to do so in public schools.
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Seeking justice: Reports on whereabouts of missing KU director sought
KU finance director Qazi Azhar Abbas went missing soon after he left home on Thursday.
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Facilitating the public: Bus services withdraw proposal to increase fares
Commissioner had received complaints regarding the fare hike and called an emergency meeting.
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Targeted attacks: Lawyers boycott courts to mourn death of colleague
Police believe Kazmi was killed in a sectarian attack.
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Laying blame: Frustrated with complaints, CM blames KMC for ‘unhygienic’ city
Qaim Ali Shah says Sharjeel Memon had given cold-shoulder to city’s sanitation.
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Upholding the law: Sindh Police finally gets its vehicles registered
Unregistered vehicles pose a security threat as they are almost impossible to trace.
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‘Click’: Laurence Savary’s works make everyone want to grab a camera
In order to preserve beauty, we must photograph it, says photographer.
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Bodies of three buried-alive labourers found after eight days
The use of conventional tools to dig to a depth of over 50 feet caused the delay.
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Business dealing: JJVL to process LPG from three fields in Sindh
SSGC to have exclusive rights over LPG unlike previous arrangement with the venture.
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Technology: ICT expo to promote trade opportunities
The event will provide diverse product categories from all parts of the value chain.
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Premeditated attack: Police suspect fatal attack on van in Korangi was ‘pre-planned’
On Tuesday, six men on three motorcycles opened fire, killing an ASI and injuring three others.
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Utility services on board to shift infrastructure for BRT
The meeting was held to discuss the plans of the utility services that are hindering the progress of the project.
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Saving the greens: SHC suspends lease of 16,800 acres of forest land
Petitioner claimed govt leasing land to 'favourite persons'.
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Irrigation water shortage: Months-long farmers’ protest finally brings CM to Badin
Qaim Ali Shah’s visit to Badin, Umerkot on Tuesday fails to assuage protesters.
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Police present interim challan in shelter escapees case
Watchman confessed to providing certain facilities to inmates.
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Zeeshan murder case: Premeditated murder charges against Rangers’ man dropped
The second case was registered against the Rangers official and the widow on the complaint of Zeeshan's sister
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SHC seeks jail rolls of convicts denied parole
An anti-terrorism court had handed down death sentences, finding both the men guilty of kidnapping a man in 2004.
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Beefing it up: Strict security arrangements ordered
Jamali directed officials to ensure security of religious scholars and clerics.
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Declaring arrests: 13 MQM activists ‘picked up’ by Rangers in two days, claims party
Spokesperson says they are not demanding release of activists, only want arrests declared openly.
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Two security guards killed in suspicious cash van robbery
Over half a dozen armed men on four motorcycles were behind the incident.
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Fear on both sides: IDPs feel Sindh’s cold shoulder, prefer to keep their distance
Harrassed by Rangers, police and nationalists, the IDPs choose not to travel to Sindh.
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Lawyer among four shot dead in the city
Two suspects were killed in separate encounters.
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Misplaced priorities: Salaries to take up lion’s share of education budget, again
Over 99,000 teachers promoted under the new time-scale promotion policy.
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Allama Talib Jauhri's son-in-law shot dead in Karachi
The deceased was on his way to home, when at least four armed men riding on two motorcycles targeted him.
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'Extra-judicial killing': Karachi court discharges premeditated murder case against Ranger official
Court also orders that an unintentional murder case should be filed against the Rangers official.
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Collateral damage: Sindh objects to Gadani power park scheme
Adviser to Sindh CM suggests the project should be shifted to Keti Bandar.
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Arrests and raids: Thirty suspects including ‘militants’ arrested, kidnapped victim recovered
Four women allegedly involved in stealing women's purses also apprehended from a shopping centre.
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Health issues: Good news at last as efforts against TB starting to pay off says Report
In contrast, the number of HIV cases continues to rise.
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Hands up: Traffic police and constables to have weapons
The IG directed the officers to prepare a proper Standing Operating Procedure (SOP) for the duties.
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No songs of praise: Book launch turns into mock fest as activists lash out at each other
The SPDC’s book launch does not go as planned as Tahira Abdullah refuses to stick to the script.
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Ending illegal occupation: Anti-encroachment courts set up under deputy commissioners
The courts have been established under all six deputy commissioners in Karachi.
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Keepin’ it cool: SHC orders immediate restoration of electricity to museum housing dolphins
Show organiser goes to court against alleged dispossession of mammals, trainers.
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Public hearing: MNA, residents reject new environment impact assessment on Clifton flyover
Court had ordered a new report given the objections to the road works planned around a new 67-story building.
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Environmental concerns: Court orders cantonment boards to stop illegal constructions
A number of high-rise buildings have been constructed in the area without getting an approved plan.
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Do not enter: Nationalists keep Sindh closed to keep IDPs out
CM says the province’s resources are shrinking and population is increasing because of migrants.
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Mechanism of action: Police establish special cells to address complaints of missing persons
The Rangers and police are conducting all raids and investigations legally, SHC told.
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Know your rights: Rights of a Witness
A person shall not be competent to testify if he has been convicted by a court for perjury or giving false evidence.
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Board of Investment approves two economic zones in Sindh
Will be established at Bin Qasim and Korangi Creek.
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Reprisal attack? ASI killed, four others injured in attack on police van in Karachi
A passerby along with three constables were also injured in the attack.