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Police arrest 2 suspects involved in 2007 Karsaz attack
Police said both suspects are a part of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan group
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Talks under way: Govt trying to woo MQM into federal cabinet
Ahsan Iqbal and Saad Rafique leading talks from govt side
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Two bogies completely destroyed in Hyderabad railway fire
Fire department takes an hour to bring the blaze under control
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Threat averted: Nilofar whittling down before coastal crossing
Cyclone weakens to ‘cyclonic storm’, will die down completely some 300km from Badin.
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Blessing or curse: Nilofar - welcomed here, feared there
Residents of coastal areas wary of relief camps, say arrangements are unsatisfactory at best
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Cyclone Nilofar: Residents rely on own experience to evacuate
Despite warnings, coastal residents will judge water levels on their own
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Karo-kari: Man, woman shot dead in the name of ‘honour’
Sources claim Roshan shot Mehboob over a piece of land
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Cause unknown: Fire at warehouse burns for six hours
The fire department received the information at 7:15am and dispatched its trucks to the site
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Tough decisions: Death of a colleague brings the BDS down
The in-charge of the bomb disposal squad in Hyderabad resigned as he feels the department does not care about its men
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In the line of duty: Rangers personnel dies, another injured in Lyari raid
Two alleged members of Uzair Baloch gang also killed in the encounter
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Combatting polio: Dahar promises change within six months
Dahar said action should be taken against quacks, adding that he had accepted the ministry of health as a challenge
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Plot of gold: NAB asked to investigate DHA ‘land scam'
TIP claims that the plot in Karachi was allotted to Lt Gen Ghani in lieu of a plot in Lahore
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Healthcare: ‘Pakistan has most cases of breast cancer in all of Asia’
Early detection is the best prevention of breast cancer
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Mental health: Family support can help cure mental illness, claim experts
They added that it was important to create awareness about mental health among the IDPs
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Enough excuses: Civil activists urge govt to formulate ‘food security’ plan
Piler chief says major reason for food insecurity is government’s bad policies
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Karachi garment factory fire extinguished after 4 hours
Fire department officials say 20 fire tenders used in putting out fire
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Storm in Arabian sea: Cyclone Nilofar barrels towards Pakistan’s coasts
Sindh declares emergency in 10 districts, coastal areas brace for heavy rains and winds.
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Cyclone Nilofar: What’s in a name?
Officials happy that people are discussing the cyclone’s name more than panicking about its impact.
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Drains clogged as cyclone approaches
Officials say they are taking 'all necessary steps'.
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Ordinance: Court asks government for detailed report
petition seeking enforcement of the Disabled Persons (Employment and Rehabilitation) Ordinance 1981.
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Admissions schedule: SAU to hold entry test on Nov 17
The Sindh Agriculture University will conduct the entry test for admissions
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Land dispute: Two tribesmen killed over old enmity
Police said a group of armed Narejo tribesmen raided Sadiq Kalhoro village and started shooting
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Voicing concern: Be wary of ‘look-alike’ institutions: CPSP
Examination body warns Sindh government’s college degrees will not be recognised in other provinces or abroad.
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MQM chief urges workers to avoid commenting on Shah’s 'muhajir' remarks
Says MQM does not want to complicate the matter any further
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Temple restoration case: KMC administrator issued contempt notice
The court has issued contempt notice to KMC administrator to file his response to the application by November 6
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Muharram processions: No entry for vehicles without stickers, says traffic DIG
Government will need to provide a departmental letter, mentioning the list of vehicles deployed for the procession
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Toxic liquor: Excise dept, police to be blamed for deaths
Secretary Sindh Excise and Taxation department has accepted responsibility for deaths by consumption of toxic liquor
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Security arrangements: 888 majalis to be held in Sukkur before Ashura
Around 4,000 policemen and 400 Rangers will be on duty during Muharram
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Preparations: Ban on pillion riding, use of heli-cams
This is being done under Secion 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure
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Reiterating demands: JSQM takes to Larkana, asks MQM to withdraw Muhajir province call
A heavy contingent of police and Rangers was guarding the MQM office
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Transitions: BDS official succumbs to his injuries
The officer had been injured when one of the 40 hand grenades he was defusing, detonated
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Tragic: Man loses only child to blast, wife and mother in critical condition
The girl was in her mother's arms when a pellet of the grenade pierced through her head
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Creation of new provinces not discussed in Nawaz-MQM meeting: PM House spokesperson
MQM and PPP are at loggerheads over creating a new province in Sindh
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Cyclone Nilofar: PDMA advises evacuation from low-lying areas
Emergency has been imposed in all hospitals of the coastal districts
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PM House meeting: Nawaz approves four demands of MQM
PM calls for resolving differences between parties through dialogue.
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Taking precautions against Nilofar
Given the vulnerability of Pakistan to natural disasters, we should be better prepared than we often appear to be
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Cruelty by landlords: Peasants demand justice after killing
Farmer Saddam Khaskheli was killed by landlords after he demanded his due share from the crops
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Mystical journey: Michel Boivin takes a look into the ‘Sufi culture of Sindh’
He showed paintings during his presentation that depicted the various components of the Sufi culture
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In the line of duty: BDS official injured as grenade explodes in his hands
The official had already defused 18 grenades when the 19th blew up in his hands
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Residents head to sea instead of staying away from it
Authorities have started removing unstable billboards due to fear of strong winds
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Transitions: IVS founder Imran Mir passes away
Mir, 64, was suffering from problems with his lungs. He is survived by two sons and a widow
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MQM ministers' resignations accepted
These recent developments came to the fore after the MQM parted ways with the Sindh government on October 19
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The Backbencher: The speaker ain’t afraid of Nilofar
Agha Siraj Durrani is not bothered about the cyclone
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In session: MPAs demand restoration of ‘local’ train services
Another resolution passed to establish breast cancer diagnostic centres in the province
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Muhajir province: ‘MQM’s demand might spark civil war’
JSQM workers gather outside MQM office in Shikarpur
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Night raids: Families of 48 detained suspects protest against police
They were arrested in connection with the murder of a police officer
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Know your rights: Domestic servants
The minimum wage for a labourer in the Sindh is fixed at Rs11,000
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Facing the storm: Residents told to evacuate as Cyclone Nilofar approaches Sindh
The province’s coastal districts have been experiencing cyclones since 1999
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Feudals preventing LG polls, creation of administrative units: Altaf
MQM chief says control of Sindh should be given to MQM for 10 years
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Grenade blast near Imambargah in Karachi kills infant, injures eight
Assailants lobbed a grenade at the IRC near Ayesha Manzil