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Looming LG elections spark sudden shuffle of local govt officials in Sindh
Local government elections will be held on January 18 in Sindh.
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Election tribunal orders recounting of votes in NA-215, PS-29
PPP leader Nawab Ali Wassan had won NA-215 seat while Qaim Ali Shah secured PS-29 seat.
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Sindh Assembly: Resolution against attack on Express offices submitted
Provincial parliamentarians call for stricter security for staff members.
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Tribute to martyrs: PPP will never talk to terrorists, says Bilawal
Pakistan Peoples Party chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that his party will not negotiate with terrorists.
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Green programme: Environmentalists ask offices to go ‘green’
The network meeting was attended by Green Network offices and other potential corporate entities.
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Educational growth: TCF to receive grant for enrolment of 17,500 children
The Citizens Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation that aims to tackle the education crisis in Pakistan.
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JI speaks out: ‘Local government Ordinance 2013 is a ploy to defer election’
The new ordinance was introduced without consultation with political parties, says JI Ameer.
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Diplomatic ties: Lincoln Corner library opens its doors in Qasimabad
Students complain all books about US history, not many local texts.
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Think before you speak: ‘Users of social media add fuel to the fire of hate speech’
Representatives of religious minorities share incidents of discrimination and violence.
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Voicing concerns: Fishermen decry Coast Guard’s demeaning attitudes
The officials allegedly harass fishermen for documents before they leave in the morning.
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Coordination committee: ‘If world wars were settled at the table, so can Karachi’s problems’
City agencies meet for fourth time to hack through problems.
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Transitions: Amir Haider Kazmi, PPP leader, passes away
He served as federal minister for health, social welfare and special education from 1988-1990.
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Redrawn boundaries: Court calls for comments from ECP on MQM plea
MQM said the SLGA 2013 is a violation of the Constitution.
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Malnutrition in Sindh higher than any other province, say experts
Health experts discuss importance of providing nutrition-rich food to the young.
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‘Illegal’ confinement: Sindh High Court asks for documents on 41 fake prisoners in jails
Petitioner alleges that innocent people have been jailed in place of criminals.
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Rigging complaints: With no deadline, election tribunals fail to deliver [orders]
Election commission has not received a single verdict from the tribunals in Sindh.
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Inauguration of distribution centre: Powered by USAID, HESCO expects a ‘brighter’ future
Load data improvement programme to boost company’s efficiency.
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MQM's ex-town nazim 'missing' after being 'taken away' by police
MQM Rabita Committee demands government take notice of the incident and recover Qadri as soon as possible.
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The paralysing poliovirus: Karachi primed for explosive outbreak, says WHO
Two more cases were confirmed in the city within 24 hours.
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Karachi operation: Search operation around Nine-Zero
Operation happens a day after MQM chief Altaf Hussain strongly criticised the ongoing targeted operation in Karachi.
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Court issues warrant for Sindh CM’s daughter
The court issued the warrant after Durrani failed to appear before the court in the case despite several notices.
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Violence continues: CID official shot dead in Qasba Colony
In two other attacks, armed motorcyclists attacked a rent-a-car office and a dental clinic with cracker bombs.
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Verdict out: ATC jails two kidnappers for 10 years
They were accused of kidnapping 15-year-old Muhammad Ahmed and demanding Rs500,000 for his release.
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Crime round-up: TTP member killed in an encounter
Gang of robbers, five MQM workers among the suspects arrested by law enforcers.
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The last roar: Residents gun down leopard soon after it enters village
The leopard will be moved to Karachi to be stuffed.
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Every drop counts: ‘Changing lifestyle adds strain to existing water sources’
Conference held on Wednesday to form policies for water cooperation.
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Special children channel their inner artists for exhibition
The works feature creative paintings on truck-art and birds made of paper.
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Unrest continues: Victims of Tuesday killings laid to rest
Parts of Sindh observe partial shutdown to mourn deaths.
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List of 427 men behind city unrest given to police
List includes names of workers of MQM, ANP and Lyari gangsters among others.
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MQM challenges delimitation exercise in high court
Notification issued by respondents on Nov 12 was out of their jurisdictions, says lawyer.
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Fighting for amenity: Petitioner wins plea against DHA’s commercialisation
Court allows plea on ‘unlawful conversion’ of amenity plot in Zamzama.
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Motion submitted in Sindh Assembly against attack on Express offices
Pakistan Muslim League-Functional's (PML-F) MPA Nusrat Seher Abbasi submitted the motion.
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MQM challenges Karachi delimitation in SHC
MQM leader Farooq Sattar says legal procedures were not followed while redrawing new boundaries.
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Jamaat-e-Islami has ties with al Qaeda: Altaf
MQM circulates list of JI activists associated with militant groups.
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Randhawa murder: ATC wants report on absconding suspects in 14 days
Syed Kazim Abbas Rizvi, an activist of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement, was arrested for the murder of Advocate Randhawa.
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Righting the wrongs: CM promises to fill disabled jobs quota
“It will be an autonomous board comprising of members from civil organisations,” said Qaim Ali Shah.
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The land of Sufis: Sindh must preserve its culture, says author Pannke
Pannke was inspired by Sufi culture when he walked from Karachi to Sehwan in 1969.
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Indian guests: Delegation arrives for Shadha Ram’s 305th birth anniversary
Mass wedding to take place on second day of celebrations.
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Melodious times: Pianist Usman Anees pleases audience with his music selection
Last time I heard him at Goethe Institut, when he performed with Stephen Rahn.
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Save the children: ‘Juvenile offenders must be protected at all costs’
Speakers at the seminar suggested introducing laws to protect children under probation.
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‘United’ we stand: Sindh election commission expects 50% less work after LG law amendment
Number of required stamp pads will reduce to 0.6 million after the change.
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Help the weak: ‘Govt failing to honour provision of jobs for disabled’
Glaring absence of govt officials at seminar for people with disabilites.
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Alleged misuse of land: Court asks DHA to submit lease of the land in Phase-VIII
Petitioner alleges DHA has launched two projects which were originally amenity plots.
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Express offices attack: Journalists demand security at Tuesday’s protest
Demand immediate arrest of culprits, security for those who speak the truth.
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Innovative crime: Be careful buying a second-hand car
Gang of robbers set up fake bank to swindle people into accepting phony pay orders.
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On the brink: MWM’s prayer leader and his guard shot dead
Three members of the Tableeghi Jamaat were also gunned down outside Madni Masjid.
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Condemnations: Sympathies, prayers and support pour in
Information minister, opposition leader and journalist community voice solidarity.
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Intimidating the media: Terror strikes at Express building
Second assault in four months leaves guard injured, police promise heightened security and surveillance.
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Targeted for beliefs?: Two lives cut short by ‘na maloom afraad’
The two friends were going home after attending a majlis when they were shot dead.
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Resonance of heritage: Sindhi musicians willing to give away life for Sur
Singers, audience celebrate the musical heritage of Sindh at Szabist.