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Winning hearts: British MP pays respects at Garhi Khuda Bux
George Galloway says Benazir always worked to help the country’s poor.
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In solidarity: Lawyers boycott courts
SHCBA criticised the government for its failure to bring an end to violence in Balochistan.
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Use of land: Remove encroachments on Kashmir Road immediately, says SC
Apex court tells govt to inform it in case of resistance from the ‘land mafia’.
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Residents take to the streets in support of not only the Hazaras, but all of humanity
Police admit they may have reacted if the group had marched to Bilawal House.
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Man fights loss of three daughters in Israeli strike
The Palestinian man discounts hatred as a healing mechanism.
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Zardari confirms three SHC judges despite tax default allegations
Justice Nisar Muhammad Shaikh, Justice Nadeem Akhtar and Justice Shafi Siddiqui made permanent members of SHC.
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Target killing trend claims 5 lives in Karachi
Two strangled bodies recovered from Surjani Town area.
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To make Urdu a self-dependant language, we must become a self-dependant nation first: Arfa Sayeda Zehra
Scholar says irresponsible use of words, such as tsunami and drone attack, has butchered the Urdu language.
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'Tax the rich and forget foreign aid'
Cameron Munter says Pakistan needs to end its dependence on assistance.
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Karachi Literature Festival: Are we secular enough?
Panellists debate religion’s role in public sphere in Pakistan.
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Strike against Quetta bombings in Karachi called off, roads still blocked
Blast under FTC flyover did not cause any damage to life.
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KLF: Three out of six, pairs of foreign eyes look at Pakistan
Der Spiegel correspondent Hasnain Kazim and New York Times journalist Declan Walsh discuss working in Pakistan.
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With ‘The Arabs are Alive’ a call to be critical Muslims
The three-volume series sweeps across the post-Arab Spring perceptions, Islam in Pakistan and collective identity.
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KLF: The woman who valiantly led armies on an elephant to keep the British at bay
Writer Kenize Mourad waxes lyrical about the life of Hazrat Begum Mahal.
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KLF: Jaun Elia may have been known for his verse, but compilation now gives fans prose to adore
‘Farnood’ is launched at the Karachi Literature Festival.
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KLF: Emerging talent proves threre’s more to the literary scene than the Kamilas and Mohsins
Shazaf Fatima, Syed Kashif Raza, Masud Alam win over new readers.
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KLF: Keeping it in the family while playing to the gallery
Victoria Schofield, Najmuddin Shaikh and Barkha Dutt argue for and against dynastic politics in South Asia.
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KLF: ‘Karachi’s ordered disorder makes its violence manageable for society by those who alter lives’
Members of session on "Dynamics of Karachi" included Steve Inskeep, writer Aquila Ismail and scholar Laurent Gayer.
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This is why George Galloway was chief guest of the KLF closing ceremony
Israel, occupation of Muslim lands and drones bring Karachi audience to its feet for British MP.
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Quitting government: MQM members file resignations
MQM members to exit provincial and federal ministries.
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Karachi Literature Festival: Trying to ‘burrow under barbed wire fences’
Editor of Himal Southasian speaks on the importance of being South Asian.
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Karachi Literature Festival: History lesson leaves many squirming in their seats
In Pakistan and India people are encouraged not to question.
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Karachi Literature Festival: Declining state of human rights in the country
Panellists say all are equal but some are more equal in the eyes of law.
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Comedians: In Pakistan, joking about some topics is no laughing matter
Satirist Ali Gul Pir says he received death threats after his first music video .
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Language barriers hinder learning in Pakistan, say experts
"Are children from either government or private sector schools getting a half way decent education?”
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Nusrat Ali’s skill at mimicking leaves the audience in stitches
The radio personality’s spot-on imitation of literary giants surprised many..
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KLF: ‘I taped my eyes shut to get into my character’s skin’
Nadeem Aslam shares with Kamila Shamsie snippets of the creative process when he wrote ‘A Blind Man’s Garden’.
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KLF: From writers to characters, politics is everywhere in a Pakistan novel
Muneeza Shamsie brings together writers to figure out whether subject matter comes first or the character.
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Mohsin Hamid’s “rich” talk not about money
Novelist previews his upcoming tome “How to get filthy rich in rising Asia”.
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MQM quits PPP-led coalition government ahead of polls
Farooq Sattar announces that the party will now sit on the opposition benches.
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Gun crime: Groom, policeman killed in Karachi
Groom died after firing in Pak Colony area and a policeman was killed in a firing incident in Korangi area.
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Notification Issued: Bounty offer withdrawn
Sindh home department has issued notification to withdraw head money on eight alleged gangsters from Lyari.
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KLF: Friends put together Sindhi poet Hassan Dars’s risalo after his death
Hassan died in 2011 and never really cared to compile his work; this never stopped young people from memorising it.
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KLF: ‘Mass literature is the ladder to high-brow work’
Writers dispel misperceptions associated with Urdu digests.
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KLF: ‘Just because Bollywood has 3 Khans doesn’t mean all Indian Muslims are doing well’
Actors on television aren’t really a true represenative of opportunities that exist for the rest of Muslims in India.
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KLF: Amar Jaleel ventures into territories others fear to tread
Veteran Sindhi writer says there is a need to change attitude towards regional languages and respect all languages.
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KLF: Say Mustansar Hussain Tarar really fast 10 times... try it
Writer says he prefers writing a novel as it has more room for creativity
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KLF: Social work as a weapon against militants
Lorenza Raponi’s Half of Two Paisas on the Edhis launched at KLF.
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KLF: Nukes could blot out South Asia cities, says Pervez Hoodbhoy
Well-known nuclear physicist fears rise in militant attacks in Pakistan threatens safety of its nuclear arsenal.
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Fourth KLF: To offset the dark clouds over Karachi come bright writers, thinkers
Hundreds of people turn up for weekend amid book launches, discussions, heated debates.
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Voter verification results out on March 18
Election commission officials explain why counting votes in Karachi is so complex.
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Criminal case withdrawal: Tempers run high in MQM camp
Party legislators boycott assembly proceedings for second day.
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Notification issued: Price tag removed from eight heads
Uzair Baloch is not in the list of people whose bounty has been withdrawn.
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Deadlock persists: MQM continues boycott of Sindh Assembly
MQM lawmakers hold protest against govt’s move to drop cases against Peoples’ Amn Committee.
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Baldia factory fire: SHC says no to mass burial
Forensic lab chief summoned for Feb 20.
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This Valentine's Day, a man breaks barriers with a romantic novel
'Seasons of Silence' is an e-book that can be downloaded for only Rs100.
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Cricket and cricket writing: 'There are few teams as unpredictable as Pakistan'
Sport writers Osman Samiuddin, Saad Shafqat and Kamila Shamsie talk about cricket writing .
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Ad-hoc appointments: Lawyers protest after committee refuses permanent jobs for judges
SHCBA shall stand by the judges and undertake every possible effort to reverse the decision of the parliamentary body
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Differences emerge: MQM-PPP alliance in choppy waters
MQM boycotts Sindh Assembly, holds meetings.
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SALU inaugurates university’s alumni website
Professor Dr Parveen Shah says online platform will promote educational activities.