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Nine-year-old feels Pakistan is called a terrorist country as it lacks good schools
Students from eight schools celebrate International Women’s Day at Beach Luxury Hotel.
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When bullets fly, classes at schools also die
Lessons are being held regularly on Saturdays to make up for lost time and incomplete courses.
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Armed with a paint brush, artist Sabina Haque turns war zones into art
Artist’s work to go on display at the Koel Gallery from Thursday.
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Government to bear costs for reconstructing Abbas Town flats: Ebad
Directives issued for initiating reconstruction efforts. Rebuilding to cost Rs150 million, 6 months.
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Law on domestic violence: Up to two years in prison for domestic abusers
Sindh becomes first province to pass bill pending for the past five years.
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Ministers, activists rejoice passage of bill
Alwani would regularly be taunted by male parliamentarians who would say that the bill would increase divorce rates.
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Land distribution scheme: For some peasants, free land brings litigation and more problems than solutions
Recipients complain that often the land given to them is already under occupation.
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Robbery: Over Rs3m looted from bank on Saher commercial
An FIR on behalf of the bank manager has been filed against unidentified persons.
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Karachi, go get your gun
The minimum age was 18 years, but it has been bumped up to 25.
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Bridging the gap: ‘There is a shortage of skilled labour in Pakistan’s public health sector’
Health experts discuss obstacles at the newly opened School of Public Health at DUHS.
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‘Beware of the [sic] evil’: The devil drives Prado
Are the abductions in DHA a ghastly rumour or reality?.
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Legal battle: Only one witness manages to record statement in Shahzeb’s murder trial
Defendants’ lawyers argue names of witnesses should be provided beforehand.
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Running risks: Sindh Aids Control Programme expected to stop services
The government has reportedly not provided funds to the programme since September last year.
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National One-Day Cup: Players incensed with decision of changing venues
Participants of One-Day event flay PCB for shifting matches from Karachi.
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After Punjab, Sindh to regularise contractual employees too?
Information denies a decision has been taken on the matter of regularisation of employees.
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CCTV shows Shahrukh Jatoi being escorted through airport
The video has come into limelight over 60 days after the murder of Shahzeb Khan.
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Sindh Assembly passes domestic violence bill
Sindh Assembly passes resolution on women's day.
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Karachi jail: Scholastic glory behind bars
Despite all odds, Zainab attains a master’s degree and plans to study even further.
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Grocery shop owner pulls family out of poverty
Azra’s store, located inside her house, was such a success, her husband quit his factory job to help out.
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SHC questions rationale behind ban on pillion riding
NGO alleges that the ban violates fundamental rights of the citizens.
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Laid to rest: Lawyer who defended Benazir dies at 82
Chauhan also served as the advocate general of Sindh.
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Security woes: Military chiefs raise red flag over Karachi unrest
Urge political parties to back deweaponisation plan, express concern over failure to prosecute alleged target killers.
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Business ablaze: Vegetables, fruits supply continues but at higher prices
Vendors give govt three days to compensate affected traders.
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Dangerous territory: Rangers enter parts of Lyari for operation
Four men, who were reportedly holding people hostage, have been apprehended.
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‘PPP will continue Zulfikarabad project if it is elected again’
CM says the critics are choosing to ignore its many benefits.
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‘Female empowerment, leadership should be part of political manifestos’
Women’s Leadership Forum holds seminar on the eve of International Women’s Day.
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Moving forward: Italian ambassador hopeful of further investments in Pakistan
Says that key industries of both countries complement each other.
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Expressions through art: Joys, sorrows of women come alive at exhibition
Well-known as well as upcoming female artists will display their works till March 9.
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Residents of Landhi capture two suspected target killers
The suspected target killers had allegedly come to kill the prayer leader.
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CEC: Karachi situation ‘not a hurdle’, elections to be held on time
The chief election commissioner hoped that the situation will improve prior to the elections.
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Court charges Shahrukh Jatoi, others in Shahzeb Khan murder case
Suspects deny charges; court summons case witnesses.
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Rangers conduct targeted operation in Lyari
Rangers detain six terror suspects and rescue four abductees during the operation in Lyari.
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In traffic jam, resident sees hope for Karachi
Sahar Taher Khan narrates her experience as she was stuck in a traffic jam near Baloch Colony.
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Inferno: Over 1,000 shops gutted in fire at New Sabzi Mandi
The strong winds in the city did not help as the fire spread quickly.
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Law and order mayhem: City shuts down abruptly for few hours
MQM called for an ‘indefinite’ strike in the afternoon, only to take it back in the evening.
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Through 10 points, civil society hopes for consensus between political parties
Journalist suggested adding an additional point for disarmament in Karachi.
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With all else failing, experts suggest IT could solve society’s problems
Third International Conference on Computer and Engineering inaugurated at Shah Abdul Latif University.
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‘If the administration is not in order, how can the killers be arrested?'
Court grills law enforcers, seeks details of target killings since November 2011.
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Analysis: You were ‘Qaim’ for 5 years, but how did you minister to us?
Sindh’s tragedy has been a lack of moral courage from its men on top.
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Aamir Sajjad brings the magic of Hollywood to Pakistan
Up to 55 of his movie collectibles are up for sale at an exhibition at IVS till March 30.
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Deadline extended: Baldia applications will be received till March 9
Compensation commission, formed by Sindh High Court to distribute money pledged by government, extends deadline.
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Final resting place: Saeen Hajan Shah laid to rest inside dargah
Shia Ulema Council vice president leads funeral prayers.
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Missing persons: DNA sample of unidentified victims sent to Islamabad
12 bodies of the Abbas Town blast victims remain unidentified.
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Despite court’s order, Sindh Assembly still without an opposition leader
SHC issues notice to assembly speaker, deputy speaker to file comments by next date of hearing.
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Transitions: Sindh minister Rafique Engineer passes away at the age of 52
Throughout his political career, he remained with the Pakistan Peoples Party.
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Contempt proceedings: Court seeks reasons for delay in delimitation of constituencies
Petitioner alleges that election commissioners were ‘deliberately’ ignoring the court’s directions.
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Investigators still clueless which vehicle was used
Police stumped that no group has come forward to claim responsibility.
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Shahzeb Khan murder case: ATC dismisses suspects’ plea to transfer proceedings
Trial is set to begin from March 7.
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Finance dept says it is waiting for CM’s approval to release compensation
The amount announced is above the rates fixed by the govt for victims of terrorist attacks.
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Niazi family fashions a unique contraption to bring back the joy in their duke’s life
Duke, the family’s dog, lost much of the sensation in his hind legs after he contracted tick fever.