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Politicians assure voters they will cure the ills affecting the country’s health sector
Everyone agreed that the government needs to allocate more funds for healthcare.
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Women police stations still waiting for authority to fight crime
The women police stations to this date cannot register FIRs.
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In the name of honour: Book explores nature of honour crimes and domestic violence
Honour exists in every society but we need to struggle against structures of dominance.
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In line of duty: Family remembers SHO Fawad as ‘jiyala of Sindh police’
He loved his work and fighting crime, say friends and family.
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Sleepless in Lyari: Kutchi families and other residents opt to move across the road
Amid fears for their lives and food shortages, residents pack up and leave.
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Baloch solidarity: ‘Ek Lyari sab per bhari’, chant protesters
Residents of Baloch Colony protest against the ongoing operation in Lyari .
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Third degree
When it comes to interrogations in Pakistan, torture is not the last resort but the first.
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Lyari operation: How, when, what?
Dateline shows Lyari incidents for the whole month of April.
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NJPMC Meeting: Committee satisfied with performance
Meeting examine NJP’s achievements, changes required to improve the policy’s implementation and future targets.
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Mortuary attendants - part 1/2: The caretakers of the dead
As city witnesses bouts of violence, Saleem’s workload, like his father’s before him, increases with the death...
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Up In Flames: Three children burnt alive
Sparks from a fireplace in a hut caused the fire to erupt in one of the huts of Golato community.
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Victims of violence: Seminar pinpoints police as perpetrators of abuse
Nearly 40 per cent of Sindh police were recruited on the basis of nepotism: Justice (retd) Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui.
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Hijacking in jest: Alleged ‘hijacker’ remanded to police custody
Javed Ansari was arrested on Friday evening after he allegedly talked about his ability to ‘hijack’ the plane.
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‘Strategies for policing and fighting terrorism need to be updated’
Advocate Asad Jamal criticises the Citizens-Police Liaison Committee as being elitist.
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‘Torture is often the only means of investigation by the police’
Speaker highlights the need to develop a campaign for implementing conventions on the subject.
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Khairpur sectarian strife: Police arrest more than 60 suspects
Both sects have been told to surrender arms within 24 hours.
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War of words: Khuhro refers the Sharif brothers to a ‘political school’
Sindh Assembly speaker questions prime minister’s conviction and criticises PML-N.
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Tedious battle: Tired of unending strife, people begin to leave Lyari
About 100 people, including 18 policemen, have been injured so far.
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Lyari operation: Arrest warrants for Uzair Jan Baloch among 8 issued
SSP Chaudhry Aslam says area will be cleared in a couple of days, CID to hold press conference to disclose details.
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Literary night: Tracing the human condition through the eyes of a 16th century merchant
Emaad S Rahim’s book launches with an accompanying theatrical performance.
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Meeting of minds: Britain renews pledge to work for literacy promotion in Sindh
The “Sindh Education Fund” of GDP 16 million will assist the enrollment of almost one million children into...
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Freemasons in Karachi: A lodge called hope clings to history as saviour
Pudding were delivered from Boat Club as members rolled up for the evening.
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Missing girl: SC seeks report from IG and trial court
Fazeela Sarki was kidnapped in 2007 and is still missing.
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Faculty of Karachi School of Arts display work at third annual exhibition
This year’s theme was printmaking.
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Arson, injuries and accusations : Over 10 people injured as sectarian strife hits Khairpur
DIG Police Sukkur Range says ‘troublemakers’ will be arrested.
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Criminal Justice System : ‘Too many disparities in penal policy’
Indian, Bangladeshi experts give a fresh perspective on problems.
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Legislators, daydreaming and lawn wars
“She buys lawn suits with her MPA salary!” shrieked Shazia Marri, as she hit back at her old foe Marvi Rashdi.
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Reaching conclusions : Sindh govt hopes to hold LG elections by Dec
MQM, PML-Functional and the PPP, to come up with a new system, but no tangible consensus has been reached so far.
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Sindh Assembly: Marvi Rashdi berates PPP amid calls of ‘keep quiet’
Murad Ali Shah, Ayaz Soomro and Shazia Marri lead the charge against the PML-F legislator.
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Siding With The Judiciary: Nationalists demand PM’s resignation
This is an open verdict of Sindhis against the PPP: Jalal Shah
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Burial rites: PPP activist laid to rest under a cloud of bullets
MNA Nabeel Gabol claims he was attacked, the police disagrees.
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Lyari violence: Nabil Gabol escapes attack
Operation being conducted in search of around 30 wanted criminals in Lyari.
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KU employees learn that allying with students isn’t fun and games
Abdul Waheed, a grade-7 employee, was injured along with three student activists in a fight.
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As students get classes cancelled, KU launches History Media Policy project
The Biannual Journal of History and Social Sciences was also launched.
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AKUH conference: Experts want disaster management system in place now
The monetary damage inflicted by the natural disasters came to Rs855b.
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Promotion case: SHC gives more time to CAA to implement its order
CAA has more than 40 employees on contract, deputation.
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Abducted: After a fiery fight, police rescue actor
Suspects in case include a former cop.
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As the monsoon season nears, Sindh remains unprepared
If more disasters strike, the province will be worse off than Somalia.
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The BackBencher: Mirror mirror on the wall, who is the most loyal of them all?
Marri and Ayaz Soomro led the charge of defending the PPP and the prime minister.
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Gangs of Lyari: Encounter ends in policeman’s death and an arrest
Police say that they went into Lyari around 3am to catch Rashid Bengali, an alleged PAC member.
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Sindh Assembly: Rs36.3m given to Hyderabad Press Club in 2011 for journalists’ residences
Since 2009, the government has given Rs48.8 million in funding to press clubs in Sindh.
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Lawyers agree with Gilani’s conviction and condemn PPP protests
The judiciary proved it’s independence by not succumbing to political pressure, say lawyers.
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Tragedy in Lyari: Long-time PPP activist killed as he protested for his party
Khan was a former deputy mayor of Lyari Town, had applied for MPA ticket in 2008.
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Karachi violence: PPP worker killed, 5 injured in different incidents
Protesters block National Highway till Steel Town after PPP worker dies, burn tyres on roads.
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Domiciles: Don’t forget your place
Do we still need permanent residence certificates?
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Looming Threats: Crisis cell warns of terror attacks
Law enforcers have already taken strict precautionary security measures to avoid any untoward incident.
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Arbab Rahim’s petition: Another bench declines to hear the case
Judges say they are already over- burdened with cases.
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Homecoming: No longer the ‘six-legged baby’, parents name child Mohammad Ahmed
Boy returns home after less than a week of his surgery to remove extra limbs.
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Thousands of children suffer from malnutrition: Experts
Nutrition programmes should not be launched only after a natural disaster has struck.
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Unclear motives: FUUAST student killed in encounter
A police official, Mirza Hussain Baig, deputed at the store allegedly opened fire at 24-year-old Asmat Ali.