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Rebuttal: Witness our achievements yourself, says KESC
KESC official hopeful a detailed briefing over KESC's achievements would clarify reservations of Senate committee.
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Allama Iqbal’s 135th birthday to be celebrated
Exhibit at National Museum displays Iqbal's personal belongings, first edition of his poetic work, and photographs.
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Memon condemns attack on Rangers
Minister Sharjeel Memon says attack at Rangers Complex was result of local terrorist groups.
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Teenage girl jumps from Nikkah registrar’s office
A court later remands her to a shelter home till November 14۔
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JST demands action to be taken against Chapal Sun City incident
Party threatens to hold province-wide protests if matters are not looked into.
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No more legalising under ‘amnesty’, orders court
Sindh Building Control Authority stopped from regularising unlawful constructions.
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Health experts discuss causes of breast cancer
Women advised to regularly visit doctors to ensure the disease is diagnosed before it spreads.
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Electronics markets shut in protest
Over 20,000 associated shopkeepers also pull down shutters۔
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Medical community seeks early legislation
Law will make it possible to inspect, audit and investigate health facilities, says doctors.
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People are entitled to have access to findings: SHC
Private contractor files petition in court against blacklisting of his company.
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Information cells set up to handle complaints from families of victims
Whereabouts of 61 workers are unknown, while Edhi morgue has 27 unidentified bodies
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Sectarian murders continue for third day
Two Shia, a Tableeghi Jamaat member among 10 shot dead.
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Attack on Rangers a link in the chain?
The bombing was the tenth attack targeting paramilitary soldiers since last December.
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Legal loopholes: ‘People and govt need to fix their attitudes towards children’
Authorities continue to debate if child protection is a federal or provincial matter.
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Celebrating 60 years: The Class Structure of Pakistan by Taimur Rahman launched
OUP inaugurates museum and archives, featuring letters from famous personalities.
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Marriage: Christian girl jumps off building to escape family
The girl had arrived at Karachi city courts to embrace Islam and marry. Jumped fearing harsh reaction from family.
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Senate standing committee orders arrest of KESC CEO
Shahi Syed says corruption worth billions of rupees taking place at KESC.
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Karachi violence: 3 including police official shot dead
Electronics Market to remain closed today to protest killing of shopkeepers.
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IDEAS 2012: Pakistan converting threats into opportunities, says PM
Says India’s need for energy with Central Asia largely dependent on Pakistan.
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Experts get a chance to think big about small organisms
FUUAST and HEC organise the event to allow researchers to share ideas.
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Sindh govt unhappy over Railways selling state land
Govt claims that railways has illegally sold land allotted to it for operational purposes.
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Tips from Italy: A successful model for power-sharing
Alber presented a case where power-sharing between different linguistic groups had been resolved amicably.
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Petitioner questions legality of MQM’s referendum
On Wednesday, the SHC put off the hearing of the petition by Haji Gul Ahmed.
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In cold storage: Ashura blast case goes to ‘dormant file’
The 2009 Ashura bomb blast is one of the many other cases that are pending adjudication.
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MQM, PPP activists among 10 shot dead
Amid violence and protests, Shia men killed on Tuesday laid to rest.
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‘Local govts have hindered any real devolution of power to the provinces’
At KU’s conference on federalism, experts discuss ethnic politics and provincial autonomy.
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Sealing CNG stations: Petroleum ministry, OGRA chairman put on notice
CNG station owner ask SHC to stay sealing of fuel pumps by OGRA till apex court issues judgement on pricing formula.
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Massive bust: Police arrest three suspected weapon smugglers
As many as 44 weapons, a hand grenade, one grenade launcher and hundreds of rounds of ammunition seized.
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Patching up?: Govt withdraws bounties for some PAC leaders
Government issues notification withdrawing head money for Zafar Baloch, 11 other PAC members but not for Uzair Baloch.
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Targeted: Two Shia PPP workers gunned down in Karachi
Bodies shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital.
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Fakhra Younus case: SHC reissues notice to prime suspect in acid attack case
Bilal Mustafa Khar told to file comments before the court by December 6.
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Ashraf directs Sindh govt to start targeted operations
Prime minister asks PPP leaders to pacify people protesting local govt system.
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Arrest or face protests, govt warned
Shia community leaders gives government a 72-hour ultimatum to arrest the killers of Allama Aftab Ahmed Jaffery.
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Teachers warn of boycotting duties
Sindh Professors and Lecturers Association threatens to boycott board examinations.
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JPMC warns against change in its status
Centre says it will discontinue teaching Sindh Medical University students.
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School grapples with shortage of teachers
“Eight teachers are still not showing up but regularly drawing their salaries from the government,” says Ziaul Islam.
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PPP gives Senate ticket to Saleem Mandviwala
The seat was vacated by the resignation of Dr Asim Hussain.
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ATC hears arguments in case of man charged with kidnapping
Suspect is also accused of trying to extort Rs2.2 million from his uncle.
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Dividing provinces can conquer hearts, says expert
Though this is done frequently in India, it has yet to happen in Pakistan
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‘Federalism has not failed in Pakistan, it simply hasn’t been given a chance’
Senator Rabbani, the 18th Amendment’s head architect, speaks about its implementation
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Inquest finds flaws in ‘parole prisoners’ list
Seven of the 35 suspected criminals have been acquitted; cases against three were withdrawn.
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School’s new managers ensure that children learn ‘d’ is for dog instead of dirty
Gul Hasan Lashari Complex has been completely transformed since it was adopted.
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At Numaish, a boy turns saviour for hundreds
A crowd had gathered at the place for a funeral; four Shia men shot dead.
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Fakhra Yunus case: SHC reissues notice to Bilal Khar
Bilal, son of PPP leader Ghulam Mustafa Khar, was acquitted earlier because eyewitnesses refused to identify him.
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Whose Pakistan, Taliban’s or Quaid’s: MQM postpones referendum
Decision taken during emergency meeting of the party called in London and Karachi simultaneously.
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Karachi violence: Shia leader among 5 killed in city
Allama Aftab Haider Jafri killed in firing in Saddar; 3 gunny-bagged bodies recovered.
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Ablaze: Cotton factory in Pannu Aqil catches fire
Fire tenders were dispatched to the scene of the fire, but could not douse the flames.
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Accident: Eight people die as car flips over
The vehicle in which they were travelling flipped over because the driver took a sharp turn at a high speed.
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Financial crisis: KWSB to recover unpaid bills
This was decided during a meeting chaired by KWSB managing director Misbahuddin Farid.
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Publishing legacy: OUP celebrates 60th anniversary
Ameena Saiyid, Taimur Rahman and Ghazi Salahuddin have been invited to speak on the occasion.