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Tackling extremism: We are to blame as well, agree journalists and politicians
SAFMA organises seminar to discuss solutions.
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LG ordinance backlash: Sindhi poet to return his Tamgha-e-Imtiaz in protest
Dur Mohammad Pathan said he could not keep an award bestowed by an ‘undemocratic party’.
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Daniel Pearl Music Day: Arieb Azhar gives diplomats the dhamaal fever, while Noori rock the consulate
A message of harmony is delivered for the Wall Street Journal reporter killed in Karachi in 2002.
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Wake-up call from police chief as force’s weaknesses skewered
While police officers run gambling dens, criminals rule the roost in Karachi, said AIG Karachi.
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Darr mat, Malala bann: ‘We have been held hostage far too long’
Doctors, students, police and nuns gather to condemn the attack on Malala Yousufzai.
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Clarion call: MQM chief backs operation in North Waziristan
Altaf urges military to ‘open their eyes’ and act now.
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Population planning: Before you get your knickers in a twist, use the coil
Successful pilot project helps women right after they give birth.
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Parents give different versions of children’s murder
Police find a ‘suicide’ note on mirror, saying no one could be held responsible.
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As ruling party prepares for rally, nationalists vow to wear black
No call for strike or protests for Monday, nationalists to observe black day.
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Warning words: Altaf wants details of all clerics
MQM workers instructed to collect particulars of religious leaders within their areas.
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PPP workers paid in addition to people injured in attack on Khairpur rally
It is still unclear who was culpable for the payment to the extra men.
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‘Attack on Malala was an assault on progressive thinking’
It took a lot of courage for the girl to raise her voice, says Shahi Syed.
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E-policing project: From next month, brace for tech savvy police
All police stations across Karachi have been networked to register cases on computers.
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LG elections could be held after general elections: Sindh CM
Shah criticised parties opposing SPLGO, calling them remnants of past dictatorial regimes.
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Bar association politics: Lawyer asked to return TVs
Former association president accuses cabinet of corruption.
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Health hazards: Doctors ignore most depression symptoms
If any two or more of given symptoms persist for two consecutive weeks, it must be taken as a sure sign of depression.
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Mumtaz Bhutto hints at election comeback
Mumtaz Bhutto last stood elections in 1993.
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Freedom of Information Act: Govt slow and reluctant in answering people’s questions
The act, however, has its fair share of loopholes.
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Research report: The good of 18th amendment left undone...
NGO claims federal government policy completely opposite to devolution.
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Unclear motives: Nine detained for attack on lawyer
Six men gunned down and six injured in the city on Friday.
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SSGC issues suspension letter for mother of boy accused of blasphemy
Police ask authorities to prevent them from leaving the country.
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Hoping to shun ‘traitor’ label, PPP to hold gathering Monday
Stalwarts like Yousuf Raza Gilani, senators Aitzaz Ahsan, Raza Rabbani among others expected to address the gathering.
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New local govt law: Opposition whips up crowd in Badin against PPP
Highways will be blocked, say nationalists, ahead of ruling party’s rally Monday.
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Even though college begins, students wish they could hold on to school days forever
The principal of the Jubilee Campus tells them to embrace mistakes as a part of life.
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Fury over power outage spills over on local church
Facade of Saint Francis Church pelted with stones, car damaged as protests against power outages turn violent.
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Altaf advises people to only pray behind leaders condemning Malala attack
Hussain urges citizens and the country to submit details of all muftis and ulemas in their localities within a week.
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No evidence of fatal illnesses in Australian sheep: British lab report
The shipment of sheep arrived in Pakistan almost a month ago after being turned away by Bahrain.
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Convict appeals for medical aid outside jail
Counsel says prisoner Rusram Baloch suffers from heart and kidney disorders.
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Guilty or not, nationalist Zakir Bozdar returns home
The activist was picked up in May on suspicion of blowing up railway tracks in Ghotki.
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Rains clear up Manchhar Lake but not enough, says expert
Levels of harmful chemicals have been partly diluted.
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Cross-border aid: Indian visas for ailing children
Speaker Nisar Ahmed Khuhro handed over their visa letters and passports at the Sindh Assembly on Thursday.
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Riots against ‘Innocence of Muslims’: Anti-Terrorism Court releases 21 more suspects
Court rejects charge sheets on grounds that there was no connecting evidence.
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Gun licenses: After Rehman Malik gave Nadra the job, battle lands in court
SHC ruled in July that Nadra did not have the legal authority to grant them.
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With new cantonment tax, schools face closure or higher fees
Gulistan-e-Jauhar’s schools had to use residential plots as no commercial ones existed for them.
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Teen accused of sending blasphemous text message
Police hunting for family as law and order situation broke out.
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Memon vows to track down killers of Khairpur journalist
Sindh information minister assures journalists of security.
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Christian boy accused of blasphemy in Karachi
Ryan Stanten allegedly forwarded an offensive text on October 9, after which an angry mob ransacked his house.
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Personal visit?: CM meets governor and mayor of Chicago
Shah took out time to meet the Chicago governor and to discuss agriculture, energy, health and education.
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Bomb attacks: Two cases registered in Larkana
The cases were registered at the Waleed police station and Rehmatpur police station on Wednesday.
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Court ‘attack’: PPP minister, activists booked in case
The workers were allegedly shouting slogans against the judiciary as they marched through the court.
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Baqai Medical University’s pharmacy workshop helps providers stay up-to-date
The seminar is part of the undergraduate programme that takes place at the end of the year.
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No new utility connections without building approvals
Court stops municipal agencies from granting connections to illegal projects.
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Ishq-e-Rasool Day: Court releases 43 rioting suspects over lack of proof
43 suspects were detained by the Boat Basin and Kharadar police stations for their alleged role on the September 21.
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‘As Karachi grows, breaks down, we’re more stressed, depressed’
Depression is an illness, not a weakness, says expert.
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Journalists know better than to become enablers for child abusers, observe critics
Seminar for journalists focuses on media’s role in protecting children’s rights.
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Baldia factory tragedy: JI will pay for orphans till Matric
The orphaned girls would be fully assisted till they complete their education.
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Postcolonial hangover partly to blame for stunted local government in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh
The South Asian countries have not kept up with the evolution of these systems internationally.
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Local government backlash: Amid song and dance, anti-Sindh mantra goes on
On the call of Sindh Bachayo Committee, protesters swarm the press club against new law.
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For attacks on houses, PPP blames ‘pseudo-nationalists’
Ruling party to organise public gathering in Hyderabad on October 15.
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KMC issues: Lack of equipment slows down response time
Wireless communication system and more fire brigades are needed.